Lamu

Kenya Lamu

Cultural Significance

Historic Swahili town, UNESCO World Heritage site, center of Swahili culture and traditions.

Economic Importance

Tourism, cultural heritage, fishing industry, traditional crafts.

Geographical Features

Located on Lamu Island, tropical climate, coastal historic town.

City Timeline
Present Day

Modern Lamu, Kenya - A thriving urban center.

Today
City Information
Coordinates

Latitude: -2.2667°
Longitude: 40.9000°

Timezone

Africa/Nairobi

Country Code

KEN

Economic Role

Tourism, cultural heritage, fishing industry, traditional crafts.