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Why visit Kilindoni
Townapedia lists 7 places to eat and 7 places to stay in and around town.
Weather in Kilindoni
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About Kilindoni
Kilindoni is the capital of Mafia District in Pwani Region, Tanzania. It is the largest settlement on Mafia Island.
From the Wikipedia article Kilindoni (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes7
Cosovo Bar Lodge & Restaurant
Bar and pub · African, Asian, Fish, Fish And Chips, Grill, Seafood
18 H 18 Bandari Road, Kilindoni
24/7
Makutana
Restaurant · Italian Pizza, Burger, Diner, African, Noodles, Fish, International · 1.2 km
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
More about Kilindoni
Economy
The economy is based on fishing, subsistence agriculture and the market in Kilindoni. The island attracts some tourists, mainly adventure scuba divers, game fishermen, and people wanting relaxation.
From the Wikipedia article Kilindoni, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Kilindoni
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Getting there and nearby towns
Mafia Island Airport (MFA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 km away.
- Mbumi 50 km west, about 50 min by car
- Bungu 73 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Ikwiriri 76 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kibiti 83 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kilindoni aerial view, Frontier Gap, CC BY 2.0
- Tunga penetrans (2), Philipp Weigell, CC BY 3.0
- Tunga penetrans (1), Philipp Weigell, CC BY 3.0
- A SODO BALL MATCH, Calvink255, CC BY-SA 4.0
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