Ruanda
in Mbinga of Ruvuma Region, Tanzania

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.550 and 34.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 33' 0" and E 34° 57' 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: 03:01 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 6:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Ruanda

Ruanda in Mbinga (Ruvuma Region) is located in Tanzania about 307 mi (or 494 km) south of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ruanda is now 03:01 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ruanda. The closest airport in Tanzania is Songea Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Songea, Rumphi, Karonga, Njombe and Nkhata Bay. 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 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Matengo Highlands

The Matengo Highlands are located in the western part of the mountainous area of Mbinga District, Ruvuma Region in southern Tanzania. They are home to the Matengo people. Kindimba is the historical center of the highlands. It is located on highland's western side, approximately 15 km west of Mbinga. Its subvillages include Kindimba, Kitanda (or Kitunda), Mkanya, Mutugu, Ndembo, Torongi, Walarzi (or Waranzi). In 2006, the total Kindimba population was 2440.

Located at -10.5667, 34.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ruvuma Region, Geography of Tanzania