Jongowe
in Kaskazini A of Zanzibar North Region, Tanzania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.850 and 39.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 50' 59" and E 39° 13' 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: 11:56 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 6:20 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Jongowe

Jongowe in Kaskazini A (Zanzibar North Region) is a town located in Tanzania about 240 mi (or 386 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Time in Jongowe is now 11:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Jongowe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Zanzibar Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South. 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 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: July 07, 2008
Length: 30:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 02, 2009
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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.

Tumbatu

Tumbatu Island is the third-largest island making up Zanzibar, part of Tanzania in east Africa. The island is located off the northwest coast of Zanzibar's main island, Unguja. The island is eight kilometres long and is surrounded by a reef, making it somewhat isolated from the rest of Zanzibar, even though its southern shore is only two kilometres from Mkokotoni on Unguja.

Located at -5.81861, 39.2231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Zanzibar

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jongwe, Jongoe, Jongowe