Current Date And Time In Basotu, Tanzania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:21:50 EAT
State: Manyara
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 20,937
District: Hanang District
Explore the interactive satellite map of Basotu, a city in Manyara, 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 Basotu — 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 Basotu.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.3667° S | 35.0833° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -4.3667 | 35.0833 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 22' 0" S | 35° 4' 60" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 22.0002' S | 35° 4.9998' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Basotu 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 Manyara.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katesh | Manyara | SE | 38 km | 23 mi | ~38m | 🗺 View |
| Bashanet | Manyara | E | 40 km | 25 mi | ~40m | 🗺 View |
| Nangwa | Manyara | E | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Dongobesh | Manyara | NE | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 View |
| Endasak | Manyara | E | 48 km | 30 mi | ~48m | 🗺 View |
| Dareda | Manyara | E | 54 km | 34 mi | ~54m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Manyara, the home state of Basotu, along with each city's aerial distance from Babati, Manyara's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babati | -4.2167° S | 35.75° E | 1,351 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mbulu | -3.85° S | 35.5333° E | 1,815 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Magugu | -4.0167° S | 35.7667° E | 1,013 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Katesh | -4.5248° S | 35.3849° E | 1,724 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dareda | -4.2167° S | 35.55° E | 1,618 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bashanet | -4.2333° S | 35.4167° E | 2,044 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dongobesh | -4.0667° S | 35.3833° E | 1,985 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nangwa | -4.4667° S | 35.45° E | 1,837 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Galappo | -4.2667° S | 35.85° E | 1,379 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Endasak | -4.4167° S | 35.5167° E | 1,600 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
Arusha Airport IATA: ARK 205 km (127 mi) from Basotu |
The exact GPS location of Basotu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Manyara. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Manyara state-level map data
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 Basotu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Basotu 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
Basotu sits within Manyara, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Basotu 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 Manyara. › Browse every city in Manyara
Coordinates for Basotu 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
The GPS coordinates of Basotu are latitude -4.3667° and longitude 35.0833°. In directional format: 4.3667° S, 35.0833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Basotu in Manyara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Basotu is a city in Manyara, Tanzania, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Hanang District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Basotu sits at: Latitude 4° 22' 0" S and Longitude 35° 4' 60" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Basotu has a population of approximately 20,937 people. This is roughly 1.824% of Manyara's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Manyara.
The interactive satellite map of Basotu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -4.3667, 35.0833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Basotu in Manyara. For broader context, explore the Manyara state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Basotu is Arusha Airport (ARK), roughly 205 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Basotu is approximately 76 km (47 mi) from Babati, the capital of Manyara, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Manyara.
Basotu sits at an elevation of approximately 1,609 meters (5,279 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Manyara.
The closest cities to Basotu include Katesh, Bashanet, Nangwa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Basotu, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 06:44 PM, giving a day length of 11h 59m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Basotu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Basotu is approximately 486 km (302 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,894 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Basotu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,407 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.
Basotu is approximately 214 km (133 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.
