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  2. Ruaha National Park - Wikipedia

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    Ruaha National Park is a national park in Tanzania. The addition of the Usangu Game Reserve and other important wetlands to the park in 2008 increased its size to about 20,226 km 2 (7,809 sq mi).

  3. Mafia Island - Wikipedia

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    Mafia Island or Chole Shamba ( Kisiwa cha Mafia, in Swahili) is an island of The Mafia Archipelago located in Mafia District in the southern Pwani Region of Tanzania across the Mafia Channel. The island is the third largest in Tanzanian ocean territory, [1] but is not administratively included within the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar, which has been politically separate since 1890. Mafia ...

  4. Google Street View in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Google Trikes are also being used for the first time to map popular tourist destinations, such as the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive and Table Mountain in Cape Town, Soccer City in Johannesburg, and the new Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban . Images of South Africa were made available on Google Street View on June 8, 2010.

  5. Tanga, Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Tanga ( Jiji la Tanga, in Swahili) is a historic city and the capital of Tanga Region. The city is the most northernly port city of Tanzania to the west of the Indian Ocean on Tanga Bay. The city has a population of 393,429 in 2022. Tanga is governed by the Tanga City Council. The city is also home to the Port of Tanga.

  6. Geography of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Tanzania. /  6.000°S 35.000°E  / -6.000; 35.000. Tanzania comprises many lakes, national parks, and Africa 's highest point, Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m or 19,341 ft). Northeast Tanzania is mountainous, while the central area is part of a large plateau covered in grasslands.

  7. Mount Hanang - Wikipedia

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    Mount Hanang is a mountain in northern Tanzania. The peak has an elevation of 3,420 m [1] above sea level. Hanang is located in Manyara Region 's Hanang District. It is (after Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru and Mount Loolmalasin) the fourth-highest mountain in Tanzania, if the three peaks of Kilimanjaro are counted as one mountain.

  8. Amani Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Amani Forest Reserve, officially listed as Amani Nature Forest Reserve ( Msitu wa Akiba wa Amani, In Swahili) is a protected area located the Muheza and Korogwe Districts in the Tanga Region of Tanzania. The nature reserve was established in 1997 in order to preserve the unique flora and fauna of the East Usambara Mountains.

  9. Songea - Wikipedia

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    Songea is the capital of Ruvuma Region in southwestern Tanzania. [2] It is located along the A19 road. [3] The city has a population of 286,285, [1] [2] and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Songea. Between 1905 and 1907, the city was a centre of African resistance during the Maji Maji Rebellion in German East Africa. The city is poised to experience significant economic growth ...