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Barawa Destination Guide

Discover Barawa in Tanzania

Barawa in the region of Pemba South is a town located in Tanzania - some 285 mi or ( 458 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Barawa

Local time in Barawa is now 06:17 AM (Monday) . 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, Uwondwe, Udungungkitu, and Uchozini. 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 Barawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Scuba Diving off Pemba Island, Tanzania

3:26 min by africadivesafari
Views: 10492 Rating: 4.67

Scuba diving along the west coast of Pemba Island in Tanzania. We spent a week diving from N'Jao Gap in the north to Mesali Island in the south. We were amazed by the variety of nudibranchs, range of ..

Images from Pemba Island, Tanzania

3:07 min by utooberyes
Views: 4579 Rating: 4.75

Dhow boats, crabs, mangrove roots, African furniture on Pemba Island ..


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 ..

Fundu Lagoon, Pemba Island - a Pemba Island holiday with Tanzania Odyssey

3:12 min by TheTanzaniaOdyssey
Views: 2445 Rating: 3.00

Fundu Lagoon Pemba Island with www.tanzaniaodyssey.com Video of the Lodges and Parks of Tanzania and Zanzibar. For more information and other videos of Tanzania please see www.tanzaniaodyssey.com or e ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.25 39.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cities in Zanzibar, Pemba Island

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.22 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Islands of Tanzania, Islands of Zanzibar, Pemba Island, Swahili city-states

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.

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Located at -5.12 39.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Villages in Zanzibar

South Pemba Region

Pemba South is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island, the region's capital is Mkoani.

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Located at -5.33 39.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Regions of Tanzania, South Pemba Region

Ngagu

Ngagu is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located at the end of a narrow peninsula known as Ras Mkumbuu, which lies on the west coast immediately to the north of Chake-Chake Bay. The town is located close to the Quanbalu Ruins. Possibly dating from as early as the eighth century, these are the remains of a major trading centre which may have been Africa's oldest Muslim town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.18 39.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Villages in Zanzibar