Monkey Bay

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Monkey Bay
Monkey Bay (Malawi)
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Coordinates 14 ° 4 ′  S , 34 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 14 ° 4 ′  S , 34 ° 55 ′  E
Basic data
Country Malawi

region

Southern region
District Mangochi
Residents 14,955 (2018)
Monkey Bay
Monkey Bay

Monkey Bay is a city with a natural harbor on southern Lake Malawi . The port is a bay that is closed except for the gully at the entrance.

Lake Malawi National Park extends north to the tip of the Cape MacLear Peninsula . This park features monkeys, especially baboons , on very rocky terrain . Monkey Bay is regularly served by the lake's ferry, the MS Ilala. From here there is a paved road to Liwonde , where there is a connection to the Malawian railway network and the paved roads to Zomba and Blantyre as well as to Dedza and Lilongwe .

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