Lugalu
in Kilolo District of Iringa Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-7.733 and 35.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -7° 43' 59" and E 35° 52' 0"
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: 04:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Lugalu

Lugalu in Kilolo District (Iringa Region) is a place in Tanzania about 108 mi (or 174 km) south of Dodoma, the country's capital city.

Current time in Lugalu is now 04:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 5 airports near Lugalu. The closest airport in Tanzania is Iringa Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Selous Game Reserve in a distance of 137 mi (or 220 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iringa, Dodoma, Njombe, Morogoro and Mvomero. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Lugalo

Lugalo is a village in Tanzania near Iringa which in 1891 was the site of a battle between a German colonial military force and the Hehe army of Chief Mkwawa. This was the first major defeat for the German Schutztruppe and the beginning of the Hehe wars. A German monument marks the site next to the TANZAM-highway.

Located at -7.7372, 35.8779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Iringa Region