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Pwana Destination Guide

Discover Pwana in Tanzania

Pwana in the region of Pemba North is a town located in Tanzania - some 291 mi or ( 469 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pwana

Local time in Pwana is now 09:15 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zanzibar, Wete, Wapape, Uwondwe, and Ungi. When in this area, you might want to check out Zanzibar . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pwana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Manta Resort

2:01 min by themantaresort
Views: 3311 Rating: 5.00

The Manta Resort, Pemba island, Zanzibar. You might just have stumbled upon one of those rare gems few people ever get to see. Elevated and crafted along an idyllic island beach, The Manta Resort offe ..

Baywatch intro (Pembawatch - Parody)

2:13 min by MrLoneyJake
Views: 449 Rating: 4.20

A parody and a tribute to Baywatch filmed on an island called Pemba a part of Zanzibar outside Tanzania. ..


Spinner Dolphin acrobatics off the east coast of Africa near Pemba (Tanzania)

0:43 min by STREETH4WK
Views: 144 Rating: 0.00

A pod of Spinner dolphins near Pemba Island off the east coast of Africa. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

North Pemba Region

North Pemba Region is one of the thirty regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island, the region's capital is Wete. The region includes islands adjacent to the northern part of Pemba, such as Njao Island and Fundu Island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.08 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: North Pemba Region, Pemba Island, Regions of Tanzania

Wete

Wete is a town located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba North Region, as well as the administrative seat for Wete District. It lies on the west side of the north part of the island. The town has an 2013 estimated population of 29,606. To the southwest of Wete Harbour, about a kilometre away, is the small island of Matambwe, site of Shirazi ruins of a medieval town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.06 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cities in Zanzibar, North Pemba Region, Pemba Island, Regional capitals in Tanzania

Jiso

Jiso is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the far north of the island, 12 kilometres north of Wete.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.93 39.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Villages in Zanzibar

Gando, Zanzibar

Gando is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located on the northwest coast of the island, seven kilometres northwest of Wete. The island of Njao lies immediately to the west of the village.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.98 39.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Villages in Zanzibar

Daya, Zanzibar

Daya is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the northwest of the island, four kilometres south of Wete.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.12 39.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Villages in Zanzibar