Taponi
in Pemba North Region, Tanzania
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Pemba Airport (26 mi) -
Ukunda Airstrip (43 mi) - Tanga Airport (46 mi)
- Mombasa Moi International Airport (60 mi)
- Bamburi Airport (63 mi)
- Zanzibar Airport (97 mi)
- Lushoto Airport (98 mi)
- Malindi Airport (118 mi)
- Fort Jesus, Mombasa (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Stone Town of Zanzibar (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -4.900 and 39.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -4° 54' 0" and E 39° 43' 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: 08:48 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 6:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Taponi
Taponi in Pemba North Region is a town located in Tanzania about 287 mi (or 462 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.
Time in Taponi is now 08:48 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 Taponi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Pemba 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 is Fort Jesus, Mombasa in Kenya at a distance of 67 mi (or 107 km). The closest in Tanzania is Stone Town of Zanzibar in a distance of 74 mi (or 107 km), North.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wete, Chake Chake, Tanga, Kwale and Mombasa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 16% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Spinner Dolphin acrobatics off the east coast of Africa near Pemba (Tanzania)
A pod of Spinner dolphins near Pemba Island off the east coast of Africa.
Underwater room at The Manta Resort
Underwater bedroom at The Manta Resort on Pemba Island, Near Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Pemba Island - Zanzibar The Amazing Low tide
I know everyone hates low tide cause simply they will not be able to swim in Zanzibar and Pemba Island , but Guess what !! just walk and look around and you will find lots of Amazing stuff...
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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.
Mchikichini
Mchikichini is an administrative ward in the Ilala district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 19,463.
Jiso
Jiso is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the far north of the island, 12 kilometres north of Wete.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Taponi.