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Jongowe Destination Guide

Explore Jongowe in Tanzania

Jongowe in the region of Zanzibar North is a place in Tanzania - some 238 mi or ( 383 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Jongowe

Time in Jongowe is now 09:13 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zanzibar, Wete, Tunduni, Tanga, and Pwani Mchangani Mdogo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zanzibar . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jongowe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Zanzibar Diving Adventure

10:01 min by MrJanBlack
Views: 3667 Rating: 4.75

Danish guys are diving, gamefishing and amazing snorkeling with dolphins at Zanzibar and Pemba Island. ..

Zanzibar Road

0:54 min by Thomas MacManus
Views: 1547 Rating: 0.00

view from a private taxi on Kendwa to Stone Town road ..


Kokospalmenakrobatik auf der Spice Tour

4:53 min by Hans Behmer
Views: 1059 Rating: 3.00

Spice Tour: Unser Guide steigt auf die Palme und ja, das herunterfallende Palmenblatt hätte mich fast erschlagen ;-) ..

Zanzibar roadside, Tanzania

2:55 min by IbnIbnBattuta
Views: 823 Rating: 5.00

www.ibnibnbattuta.com - The view as we drove up the west coast of the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, Indian Ocean. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mkokotoni

Mkokotoni is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Unguja (Zanzibar). The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar North region.

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Located at -5.88 39.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities in Zanzibar, Regional capitals in Tanzania, Zanzibar North Region

Tumbatu

Tumbatu Island is the third-largest island making up Zanzibar, part of Tanzania in east Africa. The island is located off the northwest coast of Zanzibar's main island, Unguja. The island is eight kilometres long and is surrounded by a reef, making it somewhat isolated from the rest of Zanzibar, even though its southern shore is only two kilometres from Mkokotoni on Unguja.

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Located at -5.82 39.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Islands of Zanzibar

Kibweni

Kibweni is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the west coast, five kilometres to the north of the capital, Zanzibar City, on the road to Bububu and Chuini.

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Located at -6.12 39.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Villages in Zanzibar

Changuu

Changuu Island (also known as Kibandiko, Prison or Quarantine Island) is a small island 3.5 miles north-west of Stone Town, Unguja, Zanzibar. The island is around 880 yards long and 250 yards wide at its broadest point. The island saw use as a prison for rebellious slaves in 1860s and also functioned as a coral mine. The British First Minister of Zanzibar, Lloyd Mathews, purchased the island in 1893 and constructed a prison complex there.

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Located at -6.12 39.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Islands of Zanzibar

Battle of Zanzibar

The Battle of Zanzibar was a naval battle of the First World War between the Kaiserliche Marine and the Royal Navy. The German cruiser SMS Konigsberg had been taking on coal in the delta of the Rufiji River when her crew were told that a British cruiser—HMS Pegasus, which had been part of the Royal Navy's Cape Squadron sent to counter Koningsberg—had put in at Zanzibar for repairs. Konigsberg′s captain—Commander Max Looff—decided to attack Pegasus while she was in port.

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Located at -6.15 39.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1914, East African naval battles of World War I, History of Zanzibar, Military history of Tanzania, Naval battles of World War I involving Germany, Naval battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom