Mumbo Island
Island within Lake Malawi National Park From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mumbo Island is an island within Lake Malawi National Park, located in the Salima District of the Central Region, some 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of the capital Lilongwe. It has no permanent settlement but is home to Mumbo Camp, an ecoboutique camp (i.e. an ecotourism boutique hotel).[1]
South-Eastern shore of the island as seen from the southernmost peninsula | |
Geography | |
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Location | Lake Malawi |
Coordinates | 13.98921°S 34.75543°E |
Total islands | 1 |
Area | 514 m2 (5,530 sq ft) |
Administration | |
Malawi | |
Region | Central Region |
District | Salima |
Wildlife
The island is home to African fish eagles, monitor lizards, African clawless otters and a number of species of cichlid.[1][2]
References
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