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Mihima Destination Guide

Discover Mihima in Tanzania

Mihima in the region of Mtwara is a town located in Tanzania - some 375 mi or ( 604 km ) South-East of Dodoma , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mihima is now 05:23 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Morogoro, Iringa, Dar es Salaam, Songea, and Nyangao. When in this area, you might want to check out Morogoro . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mihima ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Mahiwa

The Battle of Mahiwa fought between German and British Imperial forces was a battle of the East African Campaign of World War I. The battle began when South African and Nigerian troops under Lieutenant General Jacob van Deventer engaged a column of German forces under the command of General Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck at Mahiwa in German East Africa. The Germans were able to inflict massive casualties upon van Deventer's army, forcing it to withdraw.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.35 39.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1917 in German East Africa, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving South Africa, Battles of the East African Campaign, Conflicts in 1917

Mahiwa, Tanzania

Mahiwa is a place in Tanzania.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.35 39.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Lindi Region

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