Maxixe is the largest city and economic capital of the province of Inhambane, Mozambique. It is situated on the Indian Ocean at 23°52′S 35°23′E just south of the Tropic of Capricorn, in a bay opposite
Maxixe
Dhow ferrying passengers from Inhambane to Maxixe in 2006.
The ferry from Maxixe to Inhambane
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Afri
Maxixe, Mozambique
…Maxixe (Portuguese pronunciation: ) is the largest city and economic capital of the province of Inhambane, Mozambique. It is situated on the Indian Ocean at 23°52′S 35°23′E just south of the Tropic of Capricorn, in a bay opposite historic Inhambane City which can be reached by local ferries. Although…
The ocean-floor of the Indian Ocean is divided by spreading ridges and crisscrossed by aseismic structures
During summer, warm continental masses draw moist air from the Indian Ocean, producing heavy rainfall. The process is reversed during winter, resulting in dry conditions.
Air pollution in the Indian subcontinent spread over the Bay of Bengal and beyond.
Madagascar's elephant bird, Mauritius's dodo bird and ostrich (from left to right)