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    Njao Island

    Njao

    4°59′S 39°40′E

    Njao Island (Kisiwa cha Njao, in Swahili) is a small island located in Gando ward of Wete District in Pemba North Region, Tanzania.

    4°59′S 39°40′E

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    Njao Island (Kisiwa cha Njao, in Swahili) is a small island located in Gando ward of Wete District in Pemba North Region, Tanzania. Together with the larger Fundo Island, which lies immediately to the south, it forms a natural barrier and breakwater for the harbour of the town of Wete, which lies seven kilometres to the southeast.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Zanzibar Archipelago

    • Unguja

      1,561 km²▲ 130 m

      Major islands

    • Pemba Island

      954 km²▲ 96 m

      Major islands

    • Mafia Island

      431 km²▲ 54 m

      Major islands

    • Tumbatu

      18 km²▲ 29 m

      Minor islands

    • Fundo Island

      8.8 km²▲ 25 m

      Minor islands

    • Uvinje

      1.2 km²▲ 11 m

      Minor islands

    • Kokota

      0.98 km²▲ 12 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.85 km²▲ 27 m

      Minor islands

    Sources

    Facts

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