Malindi
Malindi is located in Malawi
Malindi
Malindi
Location in Malawi
Coordinates: 14°18′50″S 35°17′09″E / 14.31389°S 35.28583°E / -14.31389; 35.28583
Country Malawi
RegionSouthern Region
DistrictMangochi District
Elevation
2,600 ft (800 m)
Time zone+2

Malindi is a town in the Mangochi District, in the Southern Region of Malawi.[1]

Location

Malindi is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi), by road, north of Mangochi, where the district headquarters are located.[2] This is approximately 215 kilometres (134 mi), by road, north of Blantyre, the largest city in Malawi's Southern Region.[3] The geographical coordinates of Malindi, Malawi are 14°18'50.0"S, 35°17'09.0"E (Latitude:-14.313889; Longitude:35.285833).[4] Malindi is located at an average elevation of 800 metres (2,625 ft), above sea level.[5]

Overview

Malindi is an urban centre in a predominantly rural setting, situated on the south-eastern shores of Lake Malawi. The town is served by St Martins' Hospital, Malindi, a 100-bed mission hospital.[6] Also found in this town is the Malindi Mission School.[5][7]

References

  1. ↑ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (2012). "Geographical Names: Malindi, Malawi". Geographic.org. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  2. ↑ Google (24 July 2022). "Distance Between Mangochi, Malawi and Malindi, Malawi" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. ↑ Google. "Distance Between Blantyre, Malawi and Malindi, Malawi" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
  4. ↑ Google (18 November 2018). "Location of Malindi, Malawi" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  5. 1 2 Get-a-Map (18 November 2018). "Elevation of Malindi Mission School, Malawi". Getamap.net. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  6. ↑ Caroline Pendleton (2014). "About St Martins' Hospital, Malindi". London: Christian Medical Fellowship. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  7. ↑ Mapcarta (18 November 2018). "Location of Malindi Mission School". Mapcarta.com. Retrieved 18 November 2018.

14°18′50″S 35°17′09″E / 14.31389°S 35.28583°E / -14.31389; 35.28583

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