contents Where Is Tanzania The Land Mount Kilimanjaro Wildlife The People Daily Life Going to School Working Playing Food Holidays Olduvai Gorge Fast Facts Glossary To Learn More Index 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 31 32
On Africa’s eastern coast Tanzania stretches across 365,755 square miles 947,300 square kilometers Its capital Dodoma stands in the center The Indian Ocean crashes on the country’s eastern shore Off the coast Tanzania’s islands of Zanzibar Pemba and Mafia rise from the ocean Kenya and Uganda border northern Tanzania Rwanda and Burundi are Tanzania’s northwestern neighbors To the west Lake Tanganyika stands between Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Southwestern Tanzania touches Zambia Lake Nyasa forms part of Tanzania’s southwestern border with Malawi Mozambique sits directly south Uganda Rwanda Burundi Lake Tanganyika Democratic Republic of the Congo Zambia 4 Where Is Tanzania
Lake Victoria Did you know The enormous Lake Victoria forms much of Tanzania’s northern border with Uganda Its area makes it the second-largest freshwater lake in the world Kenya Tanzania W N S E Dodoma Indian Ocean Malawi Lake Nyasa Mozambique 5
