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Notable river spot · Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique

Ilha Matemo

Ilha Matemo is a river spot in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique.

Ilha Matemo: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Ilha Matemo

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Ilha Matemo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -12.21491, 40.58915. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ilha Matemo

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    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ilha Matemo

    • Ibo Island · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Ilha Dejumbe · river spot · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Ilha Quirimba · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~30 km
    • Quirambo · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~31 km
    • Ilha Macaloé · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~32 km
    • Ilha Sengar · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~37 km
    • Ilha Quilaluia · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~39 km
    • Quilálea · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~39 km
    • Ilha Mefunvo · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~47 km
    • Ilha Quisiva · river spot · Cabo Delgado Province · ~54 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Mozambique

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Ilha Matemo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Ilha Matemo?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Ilha Matemo?

    Nearby: Ibo Island (river spot, 18 km), Ilha Dejumbe (river spot, 55 km), Baixo de São Gonçalo (beach, 9 km), Baixo Zala (beach, 15 km), Praça dos Heróis (fort, 17 km), Fortaleza de São João Baptista (fort, 17 km).

    Is Ilha Matemo worth visiting?

    Ilha Matemo is listed as a notable river spot in Mozambique on Spotwander.