Vikindu
in Mkuranga of Coast Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-7.007 and 39.298 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -7° 0' 24" and E 39° 17' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - TZS
Spoken languages:
Swahili, English, Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Tanzania in Eastern Africa

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tanzania. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Vikindu

Vikindu in Mkuranga (Coast Region) with it's 23,307 habitants is a city located in Tanzania about 251 mi (or 404 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vikindu is now 04:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Vikindu. The closest airport in Tanzania is Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. 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 Tanzania is Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dar es Salaam, Kibaha, Zanzibar, Koani and Mkokotoni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Night biking Tanzania Part IV: Fast sand from Pugu to Mkuranga.

Published: October 05, 2012
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: peter fries

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Published: November 18, 2007
Length: 33:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Edward Czarnecki

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Published: December 25, 2009
Length: 10:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paloma S

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JERRY THE JUNKER @ Kigamboni, / Frank Znort Quartet

Published: November 04, 2009
Length: 53:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ZnortFrank

Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam october 2009. Frank Znort Quartet and local fishermen. Watch the dancing boy being held back by his older brother half way through the clip!


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Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 08:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Juls Mast


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Published: February 01, 2011
Length: 29:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RealToReel Tanzania

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Vodafone's Moyo Challenge -- eradicate obstetric fistula from Tanzania by 2016

Published: October 06, 2011
Length: 34:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vodafone Global Enterprise

Moyo means heart, courage and passion. Obstetric fistula is a disabling condition that leaves women incontinent as a result of prolonged or obstructed labour. On average there are 3000...


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Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 14:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: davzucc62

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Published: January 13, 2019
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