Zanzibar North, Tanzania · Africa
Kiwengwa is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Gamba, 30km from Nungwi Beach.
Kiwengwa is a town located in Zanzibar North, Tanzania. With a population of 2,429, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Kiwengwa sits in Tanzania. It's in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kiwengwa to your route.
Kiwengwa is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the northeast coast between the villages of Pongwe and Pwani Mchangani. It is also connected by road to Kinyasini, which lies eight kilometres to the west.
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Kiwengwa is located in Zanzibar North, Tanzania, Africa. The coordinates are -5.9896 latitude, 39.3768 longitude.
Kiwengwa has a population of approximately 2,429 people, making it a town in Tanzania.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
The tallest building in Stone Town, built in 1883 as a sultan's ceremonial palace and the first in Zanzibar with electric light and a lift. Its tiered balconies front the Forodhani seafront.
28 km · about 30 min drive
beach
A stunning beach at Zanzibar's northern tip where traditional dhows glide past and the tide barely recedes.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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