Fundo Island
Fundo | ||
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Waters | Indian Ocean | |
Archipelago | Zanzibar Archipelago | |
Geographical location | 5 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ S , 39 ° 39 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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length | 9 km | |
width | 1 km | |
surface | 9 km² | |
Residents | 2131 237 inhabitants / km² |
Fundo is one of the larger islands of Zanzibar . The 9 km long and 1 km wide island is surrounded by a coral reef . Together with Njao immediately to the north, as well as other islands, the island forms a natural protection for the port of Wete , which is six kilometers to the east.
The island's inhabitants make their living from fishing and wood processing.
Web links
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- Finke, Jens: The Rough Guide to Zanzibar. 2nd volume, New York, 2006.