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Ziwani Destination Guide

Explore Ziwani in Tanzania

Ziwani in the region of Mtwara is a town in Tanzania - some 422 mi or ( 680 km ) South-East of Dodoma , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ziwani

Current time in Ziwani is now 07:07 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Morogoro, Dar es Salaam, Nyilumba, Naumba, and Mtwara. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Morogoro . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ziwani ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Crossing of the Mighty Rovuma Dusted's photos around Mtwara, Tanzania (rovuma crossing)

2:05 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 727 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Dusted's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these video ..

Trip to Mashamba Darch101's photos around Mikindani, Tanzania (stranded fish on sea tanzania)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 239 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Darch101's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..


Makuya Festival 2012

35:53 min by claus dettelbacher
Views: 62 Rating: 5.00

I believe the rhythm and performance speaks for itself. No explanations, narration or subtitles - only dance & drums. This was all shot during the two days of the MaKuYa festival in November 2012 in M ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Mikindani

For the Mikindani in Mombasa, Kenya, see Mikindani, Kenya Mikindani [translation: young palm trees], is a coastal African, Swahili town in south-eastern Tanzania.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.28 40.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mtwara Region

Ruvuma River

Ruvuma River, formerly also known as the Rovuma River, is a river in East Africa, forming during the greater part of its course the border between Tanzania and Mozambique (in Mozambique known as Rio Rovuma). It is 800 kilometres long, with a drainage basin 155,500 square kilometres in size. Its mean annual discharge is 475 m³/s at its mouth.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.47 40.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Border rivers, International rivers of Africa, Mozambique–Tanzania border, Rivers of Mozambique, Rivers of Tanzania, Ruvuma River

Mozambique Channel

The Mozambique Channel is a portion of the Indian Ocean located between Madagascar and Mozambique. It was a World War II clashpoint during the Battle of Madagascar. The channel is approximately 460 km across at its narrowest point between Angoche, Mozambique, and Tambohorano, Madagascar. The channel reaches a depth of 3,292 m (10,800 feet) about 230 km off the coast of Mozambique.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.47 40.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Borders of Comoros, Borders of Madagascar, Borders of Mozambique, Borders of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Channels of the Indian Ocean, International straits, Mozambique Channel, Straits of Africa

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