Matamondo
in Songea of Ruvuma Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.700 and 35.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 41' 59" and E 35° 22' 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: 03:06 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Touring Matamondo

Matamondo in Songea (Ruvuma Region) is a town located in Tanzania about 314 mi (or 505 km) south of Dodoma, the country's capital place.

Time in Matamondo is now 03:06 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Matamondo. The closest airport in Tanzania is Songea Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Songea, Nkhata Bay, Njombe, Chipyela and Rumphi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Sapphire mining near Songea, Tanzania

Published: July 18, 2008
Length: 18:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fieldgemology.org

In a swampy area near Songea in thew south of Tanzania, some gem miners are digging a swampy area to reach the gem rich layer... The gem rich ground is then collected to be washed in a nearby...


Sapphire mining in Songea, Tanzania

Published: July 18, 2008
Length: 54:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fieldgemology.org

Gemologist Mike Rogers went down a sapphire mining hole in Songea, Tanzania. He finaly had to return using the Tanzanian ways... More details on www.fieldgemology.org.


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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.

Matamondo

Matamondo is an administrative ward in the Mpwapwa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 13,660.

Located at -10.7, 35.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Tanzania, Populated places in the Dodoma Region

Battle of Matamondo

The Battle of Matamondo was fought during the East African Campaign of World War I.

Located at -10.7, 35.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the East African Campaign, Battles of World War I involving Germany


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Matamondo