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Touring Makaani in Tanzania
Makaani in the region of Pemba South is located in Tanzania - some 287 mi or ( 461 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital city .
Time in Makaani is now 12:35 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zanzibar, Wete, Utaani, Udungungkitu, and Tanga. Being here already, consider visiting Zanzibar . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Makaani ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Scuba Diving off Pemba Island, Tanzania
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 ..
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 ..
Ras Nungwi
Ras Nungwi Video; a Tanzania holiday at Ras Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania ..
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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.
Located at -5.25 39.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
South Pemba Region
Pemba South is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island, the region's capital is Mkoani.
Located at -5.33 39.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 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 13 km away
Mkoani
Mkoani is a town located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba South region, as well as Mkoani District. Mkoani now has the busiest harbour on Pemba island, most ferries from Zanzibar or the mainland arrive at Mkoani. The Abdulla Mzee hospital is in Mkoani.
Located at -5.37 39.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at -5.18 39.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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