Likoma Island

E488083

Likoma Island is a small Malawian island in Lake Malawi known for its historic Anglican cathedral, sandy beaches, and relatively remote, tranquil setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
administrativeStatus enclave of Malawi within Mozambican waters of Lake Malawi
area approximately 18 square kilometres
climate tropical
country Malawi NERFINISHED
hasAirport Likoma Island Airport NERFINISHED
hasCapital Likoma (town) NERFINISHED
hasLargestSettlement Likoma (town) NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding St. Peter’s Cathedral NERFINISHED
hasReligiousDiocese Diocese of Northern Malawi (Anglican) NERFINISHED
hasSettlement Chipyela NERFINISHED
Mbamba NERFINISHED
hasTransport Likoma Island Airport NERFINISHED
ferry services on Lake Malawi
hasVegetation baobab trees
miombo woodland
heritage missionary history of the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa
knownFor St. Peter’s Cathedral NERFINISHED
historic Anglican cathedral
remote setting
sandy beaches
tranquil atmosphere
language Chichewa NERFINISHED
English
length approximately 8 kilometres
locatedIn East Africa NERFINISHED
Likoma District NERFINISHED
Northern Region, Malawi NERFINISHED
Southern Africa NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Malawi NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mozambique–Malawi border area of Lake Malawi
population several thousand inhabitants
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale agriculture
tourism
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
sovereignState Malawi NERFINISHED
surroundedByTerritorialWatersOf Mozambique NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Africa Time
tourismAttraction St. Peter’s Cathedral NERFINISHED
beaches
diving
snorkelling
utcOffset +2
width approximately 3 kilometres

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Lake Malawi hasIsland Likoma Island