Fungu Yasini Island
Fungu Yasini Island (Kisiwa cha Fungu Yasini, in Swahili) is a protected, uninhabited island under the Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve (DMRS) with the IUCN category II located within Kinondoni District of Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The island reserve measures around 22.90km2 with most it underwater as a reef. South of the island is Mbudya Island.
Fungu Yasini Island | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Fungu Yasini reef | |
location in Tanzania | |
Location | Tanzania, Dar es Salaam Region, Kinondoni District |
Nearest city | Dar es Salaam |
Coordinates | 6°35′39″S 39°13′26″E |
Area | 22.90km² |
Established | 1975 |
Governing body | Marine Parks & Reserves Authority (Tanzania) |
Website | DMRS |
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