Mtanga
in Zomba District of Southern Region, Malawi

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-15.250 and 35.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -15° 15' 0" and E 35° 25' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kwacha - MWK
Spoken languages:
Nyanja
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:25 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 5:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Malawi in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malawi.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malawi. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Mtanga

Mtanga in Zomba District (Southern Region) is located in Malawi about 140 mi (or 226 km) south-east of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mtanga is now 03:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mtanga. The closest airport in Malawi is Mvuu Camp Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Malawi is Lake Malawi National Park in a distance of 96 mi (or 154 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Machinga, Zomba, Chiradzulu, Balaka and Phalombe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Dancing after hard PRA work in a village near Zomba, Malawi

Published: October 04, 2012
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: espaassets

After a session of Participatory Rural Appraisal near Zomba, Malawi researchers and villagers enjoy some dancing.


Zomba Road Trip | New YouTuber Tag

Published: May 02, 2019
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Being Theo

Patrick and Diminga's engagement. Traveled to Zomba to go support our Bass Guitarist and friend.


Zomba Malawi 2019

Published: April 21, 2019
Length: 49:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maheralbarwani ماهر البرواني

The beauty of Malawi.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Domasi

Domasi is a community in Malawi to the northeast of Zomba. It is the location of the Domasi College of Education. The Shallow Well Project funded by the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana in Urbana, Illinois, United States is providing safe drinking water for the villages around Domasi. As of 2004, the project had installed 68 wells, serving about 36,000 people.

Located at -15.2769, 35.3989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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