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Mlowas Destination Guide

Delve into Mlowas in Tanzania

Mlowas in the region of Mbeya is a city in Tanzania - some 264 mi or ( 426 km ) South-West of Dodoma , the country's capital .

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Current time in Mlowas is now 09:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Tabora, Sumbawanga, Mlowo, and Mbeya. While being here, make sure to check out Tabora . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mlowas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tanzanonautes

Tanzanonautes tuerkayi is a species of fossil freshwater crab from Tanzania, the only species in the genus Tanzanonautes. It is the oldest known freshwater crab, and probably dates from the Oligocene; the next oldest specimens are from the Miocene. A number of fragmentary remains were discovered in the Songwe Valley part of the East African Rift in Mbeya Region, Tanzania, in fragile sandstone sediments.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -8.93 33.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Fauna of East Africa, Fossil taxa described in 2007, Freshwater crustaceans of Africa, Monotypic arthropod genera, Oligocene animals, Potamoidea, Prehistoric crustaceans

Mlowo

Mlowo is an administrative ward in the Mbozi District of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 17,663.

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Located at -9.00 32.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mbeya Region, Wards of Tanzania

Mbozi meteorite

Mbozi is a ungrouped iron meteorite found in Tanzania. It is one of the world's largest meteorites, variously estimated as the fourth largest to the eighth largest, it is located near the city of Mbeya in Tanzania's southern highlands. The meteorite is 3 metres long, 1 metre high, and weighs an estimated 16 metric tons .

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Located at -9.12 33.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Meteorites found in Tanzania

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