Tanga
in Mkoani District of Pemba South Region, Tanzania
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Pemba Airport (13 mi) - Tanga Airport (49 mi)
- Zanzibar Airport (65 mi)
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Ukunda Airstrip (78 mi) - Mombasa Moi International Airport (96 mi)
- Bamburi Airport (99 mi)
- Lushoto Airport (106 mi)
- Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (107 mi)
- Stone Town of Zanzibar (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Fort Jesus, Mombasa (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -5.417 and 39.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -5° 25' 0" and E 39° 42' 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: 06:54 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 6:16 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 Tanga
Tanga in Mkoani District (Pemba South Region) is located in Tanzania about 277 mi (or 446 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.
Current time in Tanga is now 06:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Tanga, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Pemba Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Tanzania is Stone Town of Zanzibar in a distance of 46 mi (or 73 km), South-West. 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: Chake Chake, Wete, Mkokotoni, Tanga and Koani. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 30% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pemba Lodge
KILLINDI ZANZIBAR
Videos from this area
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Ferry to Pemba Izzie's photos around Chake Chake, Pemba Island, Tanzania (zanzibar archipelago)
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