Anakao
A little beach town on Madagascar's southwest coast, Anakao sits on the Mahafaly shoreline south of the Onilahy river mouth, facing the island of Nosy Ve. Inhabited by the Vezo people, the town occupies flat, dune-edged terrain a short distance south of Toliara, with traditional tombs near the headland.
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- Population3,000
- Nearest water from center 15 km9.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 32 km20 mi
Nearest airports
Anakao: quick answers
Where is Anakao?
Anakao is in Madagascar.
How do you get to Anakao?
The nearest airport is Betioky (BKU), about 4 hr 27 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Anakao?
The warmest month is January, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 22°C71°F. The wettest month is January, with about 163 mm6.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's near Anakao?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Toliara.