Basra
in Kati of Zanzibar Central/South Region, Tanzania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.100 and 39.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 5' 59" and E 39° 16' 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: 06:01 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 6:29 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Basra

Basra in Kati (Zanzibar Central/South Region) is located in Tanzania about 243 mi (or 392 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Current time in Basra is now 06:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Basra, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Zanzibar Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-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 19 mi (or 31 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koani, Zanzibar, Mkokotoni, Dar es Salaam and Kibaha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Breezes Beach Club & Spa

Address
7,3 mi
Bwejuu Beach, South East Coast
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

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


Diamonds La Gemma dell' Est Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Address
7,2 mi
Nungwi Road, 21000 Nungwi, Tanzanya
21000 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


KARAFUU HOTEL BEACH RESORT

Address
7,3 mi
71 KAE BEACH RD
00000 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FAIRMONT ZANZIBAR

Address
7,3 mi
STONE TOWN PO BOX 4770
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

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


The Residence Zanzibar

Address
7,2 mi
KIZIMKAZI MCHAMGAMLE
00255 ZANZIBAR
Tanzania

Time Information

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


Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Address
7,2 mi
Bwejuu Beach
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Zanzi Resort

Address
7,2 mi
Zanzibar PO BOX 3663
3663 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:22


Hideaway of Nungwi

Address
7,2 mi
NUNGWI ROAD NORTH COAST
3498 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

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


NEPTUNE PWANI BEACH RESORT AND SPA

Address
7,2 mi
KIWENGWA PWANI MCHANGANI
00000 ZANZIBAR
Tanzania

Time Information

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


The Palms Zanzibar

Address
7,2 mi
Bwejuu Beach
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Coast to Coast: The Beaches in Zanzibar Kykyxxx's photos around Zanzibar, Tanzania (slideshow)

Published: December 17, 2010
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Published: January 29, 2010
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Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 05:41 min
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Length: 07:04 min
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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.

Zanzibar

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, in East Africa. It is composed of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, 25–50 kilometres ( ) off the coast of the mainland, and consists of numerous small islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar), and Pemba. The capital of Zanzibar, located on the island of Unguja, is Zanzibar City.

Located at -6.13333, 39.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zanzibar, Islands of Tanzania, Islands of Zanzibar, Former Portuguese colonies, Former British protectorates, Swahili city-states, Populated coastal places in Zanzibar, States and territories established in 1963, Former member states of the United Nations

Koani

Koani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Unguja (Zanzibar). The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar Central/South region.

Located at -6.13333, 39.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regional capitals in Tanzania, Cities in Zanzibar, Zanzibar Central/South Region

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