Lugongo
in Mara Region, Tanzania
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Mwanza Airport (31 mi) - Musoma Airport (63 mi)
- Kirawira B Aerodrome (82 mi)
- Geita Airport (85 mi)
- Bukoba Airport (97 mi)
- Mwadui Airport (110 mi)
- Shinyanga Airport (114 mi)
- Seronera Airport (126 mi)
- Serengeti National Park (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -2.017 and 33.050 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -2° 1' 0" and E 33° 2' 59"
- 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: 10:05 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:43 am and 6:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Delve into Lugongo
Lugongo in Mara Region is located in Tanzania about 342 mi (or 550 km) north-west of Dodoma, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lugongo is now 10:05 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Lugongo. The closest airport in Tanzania is Mwanza Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Serengeti National Park in a distance of 107 mi (or 173 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mwanza, Musoma, Bariadi, Geita and Bukoba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
26°C (78 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast 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.
Ukerewe District
Ukerewe District is one of the eight districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is located on Ukerewe Island and other neighbouring islands within Lake Victoria. The largest settlement is Nansio. As of 2002, the population of Ukerewe District was 261,944. There is a small hotel and a guest house on the island.
Ukerewe Island
Ukerewe is the largest island in Lake Victoria and the largest inland island in Africa, with an area of approximately 530 km². Part of Tanzania, and location of the Ukerewe District, it is situated 45 km (25 nautical miles) north of Mwanza to which it is linked by ferry, but a shorter vehicle ferry crossing of only 3.8 km also links the island across the Rugezi Channel to a dirt road on the eastern lake shore, which runs to Kibara and Musoma.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Lugongo.
