Makancha
in Lushoto of Tanga Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-4.800 and 38.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -4° 48' 0" and E 38° 22' 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: 07:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:33 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Makancha

Makancha in Lushoto (Tanga Region) is a town located in Tanzania about 204 mi (or 328 km) north-east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Time in Makancha is now 07:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Makancha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Lushoto Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Tanzania is Stone Town of Zanzibar in a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km), South-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, calm, scattered clouds.

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Long week-end in Lushoto Frenchbird's photos around Lushoto, Tanzania (who is king of lushoto)

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 25:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bettina Blass

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Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 09:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bravenewfilmsafrica

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Cloud moving

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 04:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ranjeet singh

A fantastic view from hotel room balcony. #Cloudmoving #Lushoto #timelapsevideo.


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Published: July 31, 2011
Length: 26:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nicholas Rogovsky

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Published: December 13, 2018
Length: 50:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lucia Mwashala

Adventure in Tanzania.


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Published: January 05, 2019
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ALLY HUSSEIN


LUSHOTO SDA CHOIR

Published: February 13, 2018
Length: 45:20 min
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Author: MALIMI MDONGO

Inua msalaba: wanakwaya wa lushoto SDA wakimsifu Mungu.


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