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Penicela Destination Guide

Discover Penicela in Mozambique

Penicela in the region of Inhambane is a town located in Mozambique - some 319 mi or ( 513 km ) North-East of Maputo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Penicela is now 11:13 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maputo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mutare, Chefe Chicunine, Zunguza, Xai-Xai, and Monteiro. When in this area, you might want to check out Mutare . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Penicela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chibuene

Chibuene is a Mozambiquean archaeological site, located five kilometres south of the coastal city of Vilanculos South Beach. The site was occupied during two distinct phases. The earlier phase of occupation dates to the late first millennium AD. The second phase dates from around 1450 and is contemporaneous with the Great Zimbabwe civilization in the African interior. During both phases of its development Chibuene was a trading settlement.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -22.03 35.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Mozambique

Magaruque Island

Magaruque Island, formerly Ilha Santa Isabel, is part of the Bazaruto Archipelago, off the coast of Mozambique. It is located 5.6 km south of Benguerra Island, and 9.9 km east of Ponta Chuè on the mainland of Mozambique. The island is 2.4 km long north-south, and up to 1.0 km wide. Its area is less than 2 km². It is owned by Zimbabwean billionnaire businessman John Bredenkamp.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -21.97 35.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Bazaruto Archipelago, Islands of Mozambique, Private islands

Vilankulo Airport

Vilankulo Airport is an airport in Mozambique that serves the city of Vilankulo in the Inhambane Province.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -22.02 35.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Mozambique