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Inhambane is a town located in southern Mozambique, lying on Inhambane Bay, 470 km northeast of Maputo. It is the capital of the Inhambane Province and has according to the 2007 census has a population of 63,837, growing from the 1997 census of 54,157. It is a sleepy historic town known for its rusting colonial architecture and has been popular with tourists in recent years.
The settlement owes its existence to a deep inlet into which the small river the Matamba flows. Two protective sandy headlands protect the harbor and form a sandbank. The town of Maxixe is located across the bay.
The settlement owes its existence to a deep inlet into which the small river the Matamba flows. Two protective sandy headlands protect the harbor and form a sandbank. The town of Maxixe is located across the bay.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inhambane
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Coordinates: 23°54'40"S 35°24'23"E
- Maputo 364 km
- Pretoria 772 km
- Durban 792 km
- Soweto 806 km
- Johannesburg 807 km
- Klerksdorp 946 km
- Maseru 991 km
- Mahikeng/Mmabatho 1016 km
- Bloemfontein 1089 km
- Gqeberha 1469 km
- Tartaruga Bay 12 km
- Isle of Pigs 13 km
- Coconut Bay - Inhambane (Guiùa) 14 km
- Dhows and Tidal Currents! 15 km
- Tofo Beach commonly called "Praia do Tofo" 16 km
- Whale Sharks! 17 km
- Mutamba Mineral Sands Project 38 km
- Massinga town 66 km
- Vilankulo Airport 211 km
- Magaruque Island 216 km