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Explore Vumba in Tanzania
Vumba in the region of Pemba North is a town in Tanzania - some 290 mi or ( 467 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vumba is now 11:12 PM (Sunday) . 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: Zanzibar, Wete, Vumba, Uwondwe, and Uvumbi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanzibar . 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 Vumba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Manta Resort
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 ..
My Best Friend's Girl - SOSSY YMK
This song comes from the 2005 album, "Maddist In Maddiston," as our hero shows his concern over a chum's unwise choice of bride. Strongly anti-drugs, this song received praise for its strong moral mes ..
Catamaran Julia
the catamaran Julia takes you to the best sailing and diving spots in zanzibar and pemba ..
Baywatch intro (Pembawatch - Parody)
A parody and a tribute to Baywatch filmed on an island called Pemba a part of Zanzibar outside Tanzania. ..
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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.
Located at -5.08 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Chake-Chake
Chake-Chake is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is in the centre of a deep indentation in the west coast called Chake-Chake Bay. Chake-Chake is the capital of Pemba Central region. Pemba's only airport is 7 km south-east of Chake-Chake. The Mkama Ndume ruins are close to the airport in Pujini village.
Located at -5.25 39.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Pemba Island
Pemba Island, known as "The Green Island" in Arabic (الجزيرة الخضراء), is an island forming part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, lying off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. It is situated about 50 kilometres to the north of the Unguja (the island proper of Zanzibar). In 1964 Zanzibar was united with the former colony of Tanganyika to form Tanzania. It lies 50 kilometres east of mainland Tanzania, across the Pemba Channel.
Located at -5.22 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at -5.12 39.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at -5.06 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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