Mokowe

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Mokowe
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Mokowe
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Mokowe
Location within Africa
Coordinates: 2°14′12″S40°51′18″E / 2.236663°S 40.854991°E / -2.236663; 40.854991
Country Kenya
County Lamu County
Elevation
0.9 m (3 ft)
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Mokowe is a small town in Kenya's Lamu County in what was previously Coast Province.

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Location

Mokowe is located on the Garsen–Witu–Lamu Highway, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi), east of Garsen. [1] It is the last town on the route to the Mokowe Jetty, about 3.5 kilometres (2 mi) away, [2] from where boats leave for Lamu Island and the rest of the Lamu archipelago. The coordinates of Mokowe are 2°14'12.0"S, 40°51'18.0"E (Latitude:-2.236663; Longitude:40.854991). [3]

Overview

The main health facility is Mokowe Health Centre. The town also has a post office, a police station, a branch of Kenya Commercial Bank and a branch of Postbank Kenya. [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ GFC (9 April 2016). "Distance between Garsen Primary School, Garsen, Kenya and Mokowe, Lamu, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  2. ↑ GFC (9 April 2016). "Distance between Mokowe, Lamu, Kenya and Kikoni Landing Site, C112, Lamu, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Location of Mokowe, Lamu County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Aerial View of Mokowe, Lamu County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 9 April 2016.
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