Punga
in Mbinga of Ruvuma Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-11.083 and 35.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -11° 4' 59" and E 35° 7' 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: 11:34 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
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 Punga

Punga in Mbinga (Ruvuma Region) is a place in Tanzania about 342 mi (or 550 km) south of Dodoma, the country's capital city.

Current time in Punga is now 11:34 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Punga. The closest airport in Tanzania is Songea Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North-East. 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: Songea, Nkhata Bay, Chipyela, Mzuzu and Rumphi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light 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.

Punga, Tanzania

Punga is a village in Mbinga, Ruvuma, Tanzania. Its geographical coordinates ar 11° 5' 0" South, 35° 7' 0" East.

Located at -11.0833, 35.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Ruvuma Region