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Current Date And Time In Nkoaranga, Tanzania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:07:59 EAT
State: Arusha
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 14,738
District: Meru

🗺 Map of Nkoaranga, Arusha, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nkoaranga, a city in Arusha, Tanzania, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Nkoaranga β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Nkoaranga.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Tanzania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Nkoaranga, Arusha

📍 LATITUDE
3.334°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.849°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.3339° S36.8489° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.333936.8489
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 20' 2" S36° 50' 56" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 20.0346' S36° 50.9322' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nkoaranga Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:38 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:37 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nkoaranga’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Nkoaranga’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
371 km
(231 mi) • Nkoaranga is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,095 km
(2,545 mi) • Nkoaranga is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.334° N, 143.151° W
The point exactly opposite Nkoaranga through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nkoaranga, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,395 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Nkoaranga

📍 Location Details

CityNkoaranga
StateArusha
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMeru
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population14,738
Area (km²)11.69 km²
Area (mi²)4.51 mi²
Pop. Density1,260.74 /km²
Elevation1,275 m / 4,183 ft
GPS (DD)-3.3339, 36.8489

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nkoaranga

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Arusha
Parent Country: Tanzania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 14,738
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 14 most populous in Arusha
🏠 Share of Arusha Population: 0.870%
📏 Built-Up Area: 11.69 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,261 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nkoaranga to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Arusha.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Usa RiverArushaS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
PoliArushaSW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
KingoriArushaE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
ArushaArushaW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
MbuguniArushaSE28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
MerelaniArushaSE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Nkoaranga to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Arusha
19 km (12 mi)
W of Nkoaranga • ~19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
339 km (210 mi)
S of Nkoaranga • ~5h 39m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Arusha

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Arusha, the home state of Nkoaranga, along with each city's aerial distance from Arusha, Arusha's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arusha-3.3667° S36.6833° E1,415 m0 km🗺 View Map
Merelani-3.5618° S36.979° E916 m39 km🗺 View Map
Mbuguni-3.5667° S36.95° E921 m37 km🗺 View Map
Kingori-3.2833° S36.9833° E1,165 m35 km🗺 View Map
Usa River-3.3667° S36.85° E1,197 m19 km🗺 View Map
Kiratu-3.3333° S35.6667° E1,541 m113 km🗺 View Map
Makuyuni-3.55° S36.1° E1,070 m68 km🗺 View Map
Mto wa Mbu-3.35° S35.85° E985 m93 km🗺 View Map
Namanga-2.5512° S36.7838° E1,311 m91 km🗺 View Map
Ngorongoro-3.2397° S35.4875° E2,377 m134 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Arusha Airport
IATA: ARK
24 km (15 mi) from Nkoaranga
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🌍 Nkoaranga Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nkoaranga Matter

The exact GPS location of Nkoaranga gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Arusha. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Arusha state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Nkoaranga Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Nkoaranga are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nkoaranga

The satellite view of Nkoaranga lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Tanzania map

🌎 Regional Position of Nkoaranga in Arusha

Nkoaranga sits within Arusha, Tanzania, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Nkoaranga Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nkoaranga for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Arusha. › Browse every city in Arusha

💻 Using Nkoaranga Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nkoaranga in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Tanzania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Nkoaranga Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Nkoaranga directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Nkoaranga. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Arusha CitiesAccess the full city directory for Arusha ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nkoaranga Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nkoaranga?

The GPS coordinates of Nkoaranga are latitude -3.3339° and longitude 36.8489°. In directional format: 3.3339° S, 36.8489° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nkoaranga in Arusha and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nkoaranga located?

Nkoaranga is a city in Arusha, Tanzania, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Meru. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nkoaranga?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nkoaranga sits at: Latitude 3° 20' 2" S and Longitude 36° 50' 56" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Nkoaranga?

Nkoaranga has a population of approximately 14,738 people. This is roughly 0.870% of Arusha's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Arusha.

🗺 How can I view Nkoaranga on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nkoaranga is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.3339, 36.8489 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nkoaranga in Arusha. For broader context, explore the Arusha state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nkoaranga?

The nearest airport to Nkoaranga is Arusha Airport (ARK), roughly 24 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Nkoaranga from Arusha?

Nkoaranga is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Arusha, the capital of Arusha, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Arusha.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nkoaranga?

Nkoaranga sits at an elevation of approximately 1,275 meters (4,183 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Arusha.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Nkoaranga?

The closest cities to Nkoaranga include Usa River, Poli, Kingori. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Nkoaranga today?

Today in Nkoaranga, sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 06:38 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nkoaranga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nkoaranga from the Equator?

Nkoaranga is approximately 371 km (231 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,095 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Nkoaranga?

The antipodal point of Nkoaranga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,395 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Nkoaranga from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Nkoaranga is approximately 339 km (210 mi) S of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.