Bogoa
in Mkoani District of Pemba South Region, Tanzania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.400 and 39.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 24' 0" and E 39° 40' 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: 11:26 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 6:28 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: 2024-03-27 07:25:38

Delve into Bogoa

Bogoa in Mkoani District (Pemba South Region) is a city located in Tanzania about 275 mi (or 443 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bogoa is now 11:26 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bogoa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Pemba Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Tanzania is Stone Town of Zanzibar in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

30°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KILLINDI ZANZIBAR

Address
5,6 mi
NORTH WEST COAST
00000 KENDWA
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pemba Lodge

Address
5,8 mi
Shamiani Island
Shamiani
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 06:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 10:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 10:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

African timelaps.mov

Published: August 26, 2011
Length: 03:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MartinezZcom

CHDK time lapse with Canon s95. Kenia, Tanzania and Zanzibar island.


Ferry to Pemba Izzie's photos around Chake Chake, Pemba Island, Tanzania (zanzibar archipelago)

Published: November 17, 2010
Length: 34:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Izzie's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/izzie/africa2005/1121934540/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


NUNGWI ZANZIBAR -UNGUJA-PEMBA CHANNEL

Published: June 11, 2013
Length: 03:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hussein abdulkadir

ACCROS NUNGWI CURRENT CHANNEL ,,THIS WHERE FERRY BOAT ACCIDENTS OCCUR.


MKOANI SOUTH PEMBA PORT LOADING TO AZAM SEALINK1

Published: June 11, 2013
Length: 49:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hussein abdulkadir

MKOANI SOUTH PEMBA PORT-ZANZIBAR FORGOTTEN ISLAND.


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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.

Mkoani

Mkoani is a town located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba South region, as well as Mkoani District. Mkoani now has the busiest harbour on Pemba island, most ferries from Zanzibar or the mainland arrive at Mkoani. The Abdulla Mzee hospital is in Mkoani.

Located at -5.36667, 39.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Zanzibar, Regional capitals in Tanzania, Pemba Island, South Pemba Region

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