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    Latham Island

    Fungu Kizimkazi (Latham Island)

    6°54′S 39°56′E

    Latham Island, known locally as Fungu Kizimkazi (Swahili: Kisiwa cha Fungu Kizimkazi) is an isolated island 43 km east of Kigamboni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania.

    6°54′S 39°56′E

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    Latham Island, known locally as Fungu Kizimkazi (Swahili: Kisiwa cha Fungu Kizimkazi) is an isolated island 43 km east of Kigamboni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The island geographically considered a part of the Zanzibar Archipelago of Tanzania, it was once politically under the Sultanate of Zanzibar from 1898 to 1963. Currently, the island is administered by the United Republic of Tanzania.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Zanzibar Archipelago

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia