Shakani
in Magharibi of Zanzibar Urban/West Region, Tanzania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.233 and 39.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 13' 59" and E 39° 13' 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: 05:10 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 6:23 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Shakani

Shakani in Magharibi (Zanzibar Urban/West Region) is located in Tanzania about 240 mi (or 386 km) east of Dodoma, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shakani is now 05:10 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shakani, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tanzania is Zanzibar Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-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 28 mi (or 44 km), North. 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: Zanzibar, Koani, 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: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Diamonds La Gemma dell' Est Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Address
5,1 mi
Nungwi Road, 21000 Nungwi, Tanzanya
21000 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

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


Zanzi Resort

Address
5,1 mi
Zanzibar PO BOX 3663
3663 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:22


Breezes Beach Club & Spa

Address
5,0 mi
Bwejuu Beach, South East Coast
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FAIRMONT ZANZIBAR

Address
5,0 mi
STONE TOWN PO BOX 4770
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Address
5,1 mi
Bwejuu Beach
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Palms Zanzibar

Address
5,1 mi
Bwejuu Beach
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NEPTUNE PWANI BEACH RESORT AND SPA

Address
5,1 mi
KIWENGWA PWANI MCHANGANI
00000 ZANZIBAR
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Residence Zanzibar

Address
5,1 mi
KIZIMKAZI MCHAMGAMLE
00255 ZANZIBAR
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hideaway of Nungwi

Address
5,1 mi
NUNGWI ROAD NORTH COAST
3498 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KARAFUU HOTEL BEACH RESORT

Address
5,0 mi
71 KAE BEACH RD
00000 Zanzibar
Tanzania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Mukhy's grilled chicken and amazing sauces in Zanzibar

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 30:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Wiens

In Stone Town, Zanzibar, there's a little place called Mukhy's, and they make some seriously good street food chicken. More info: http://migrationology.com/2014/01/mukhys-cafe-stone-town-zanzibar/...


Zanzibar Pizza - Who invented this ridiculous combo?

Published: January 15, 2014
Length: 56:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Wiens

One thing you should try in Stone Town, is a Zanzibar pizza, available at the Forodhani Gardens. Get my free street food guide here: http://wp.me/Psd9b-4pl Every night starting in the late...


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Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 15:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RICORDICH

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Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: npfc1928

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Backpacking in Zanzibar Archipelago - Tanzania June 2012

Published: June 12, 2012
Length: 32:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eber Guny - Mochilão sem Fronteiras

E-book gratuito: mochilaosemfronteiras.com.br/livro.pdf Página: facebook.com/MochilaoSemFronteiras During the first days of June 2012 I was backpacking through the Zanzibar Archipelago....


Convention 2014 Villaggi Bravo @Kiwengwa Zanzibar

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 26:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StarSwiss


Bigfoottours and Travels Zanzibar

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas Borsu

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Zanzibar: Chumbe Island, Jambiani, Stone Town, The Rock & Matemwe (GoPro Hero 3+)

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 11:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cherylala

Mnemba Island, Chumbe Island, Matemwe, Michamvi, Kizimkazi, Jambiani & Stone Town Coral Rock Hotel, Matlai Hotel, Matemwe Beach Village Shot with GoPro Hero3+ Black edition - sorry for the...


Zanzibar

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vincenzo Ruggieri

This ia a teaser for the new film by Vincenzo Ruggieri (vrfilms) That shows the beauty of Zanzibar. and Tanzania Will be out soon.


zanzibar 2014

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 43:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Brunet

vidéo résumée de mes vacances à zanzibar filmée avec une go pro.


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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.

Mbweni, Zanzibar

Mbweni is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast, seven kilometres south of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town. The town is a popular day trip for tourists and locals. Mbweni's attractions include botanical gardens and the ruins of a nineteenth-century Christian mission.

Located at -6.21944, 39.2083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Zanzibar

Chukwani

Chukwani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the west of the island, south of the town of Mbweni, Zanzibar, and not far from Chukwani International Airport.

Located at -6.23333, 39.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Zanzibar

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