Mokowe

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

Mokowe
Mokowe
Location of Mokowe
Coordinates: 2.236663°S 40.854991°E / -2.236663; 40.854991
CountryKenya
CountyLamu County
Elevation
0.9 m (3 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

It is located on the Garsen–Witu–Lamu Highway, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi), east of Garsen.[1] It is the last town on your way 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. Google (9 April 2016). "Location of Mokowe, Lamu County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  4. Google (9 April 2016). "Aerial View of Mokowe, Lamu County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
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