Dongongwe
in Zanzibar North Region, Tanzania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.050 and 39.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 3' 0" and E 39° 17' 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: 02:16 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:17 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Dongongwe

Dongongwe in Zanzibar North Region is a town located in Tanzania about 245 mi (or 394 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Time in Dongongwe is now 02:16 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Dongongwe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Zanzibar Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 17 mi (or 27 km), North-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: 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: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Diamonds Dream of Zanzibar

Address
5,0 mi
Mahonda
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

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


Bluebay Beach Resort And Spa

Address
7,2 mi
Kiwengwa Beach
3276 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

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


Sultan Sands Island Resort

Address
7,3 mi
Kiwengwa Beach
3276 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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