Santa Isabel
in Inhambane Province, Mozambique

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-21.976 and 35.420 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -21° 58' 32" and E 35° 25' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Metical - MZN
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:46 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Maputo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.494 and -154.824 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vacationland Hawaii
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mozambique in Eastern Africa

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mozambique. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Santa Isabel

Santa Isabel in Inhambane Province is located in Mozambique about 329 mi (or 529 km) north-east of Maputo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Santa Isabel is now 10:46 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Maputo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Santa Isabel. The closest airport in Mozambique is Vilankulo Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Inhambane, Beira, Chimoio, Chokwe and Xai-Xai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Tree Jumps

Published: April 16, 2013
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KitesurfingCentre Mozambique

Another wonderful afternoon of kiteboarding in Vilanculos bay - Mozambique. A day dedicated to have some fun doing some tree jumps :) www.kitesurfingcentre.com.


Kitesurf @ Vilanculos Bay

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 26:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KitesurfingCentre Mozambique

This was the first trial with the GoPro. A good and consisting northeasterly wind was blowing in Vilanculos bay that morning. Lea also had a great time :) ... as she always do ... Enjoy and...


Azura Benguerra Island Helicopter Transfer

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 04:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: S Dubois

One of the most memorable parts of the trip to Azura is the helicopter ride there from Vilankulos airport. Bazaruto Bay's mix of tidal flats and clear water produce an unbelievable pallet of...


Vilankulos, Mozambique

Published: February 10, 2012
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bruce Batten

10 Days in Paradise, a day trip out to Isl de Margarite in the Achipelago De Bazaruto Mozambique.


Sunrise in beautiful Vilanculos

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jorge De Pauw

Canon 6D.


San Sebastian - Vilanculos - Mozambique

Published: December 26, 2009
Length: 53:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DenisOdyssea

Free diving with dolphins, diving with nurse sharks and turtles, spotting marlin... Thanks Suzanna for editing this video for Odyssea Dive, hope to see you soon again on our boat!


Sunset viewed from Vilanculos Beach

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jorge De Pauw

Canon 6D.


Vilanculos Downwind 2013 Nautical Channel

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KitesurfingCentre Mozambique

The local kitsurfers of Vilanculos welcome you to experience this amazing little explored kitesurfing spot. In one weekend you may experience some of the best runs of your life while uplifting...


Downwind Benguerra 2012.wmv

Published: October 13, 2012
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Susana Vidal

An amazing day with great friends. The best kitesurfing event organised in Vilanculos. The downwind from Vilanculos mainland to Benguerra Island.


Vilanculos flight sessions

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Silva Pereira


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Magaruque Island

Magaruque Island, formerly Ilha Santa Isabel, is part of the Bazaruto Archipelago, off the coast of Mozambique. It is located 5.6 km south of Benguerra Island, and 9.9 km east of Ponta Chuè on the mainland of Mozambique. The island is 2.4 km long north-south, and up to 1.0 km wide. Its area is less than 2 km². It is owned by Zimbabwean billionnaire businessman John Bredenkamp.

Located at -21.9664, 35.4303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bazaruto Archipelago, Islands of Mozambique, Private islands

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