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Current Date And Time In Chiungutwa, Tanzania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:38:00 EAT
State: Mtwara
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 12,764
District: Masasi

🗺 Map of Chiungutwa, Mtwara, Tanzania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chiungutwa, a city in Mtwara, 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 Chiungutwa 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 Chiungutwa.

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 Chiungutwa, Mtwara

📍 LATITUDE
10.883°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.983°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.8833° S38.9833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-10.883338.9833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 52' 60" S38° 58' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 52.9998' S38° 58.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chiungutwa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:28 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Chiungutwa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,212 km
(753 mi) • Chiungutwa is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,262 km
(2,648 mi) • Chiungutwa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.883° N, 141.017° W
The point exactly opposite Chiungutwa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chiungutwa, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,770 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 Chiungutwa

📍 Location Details

CityChiungutwa
StateMtwara
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMasasi
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population12,764
Elevation268 m / 879 ft
GPS (DD)-10.8833, 38.9833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Chiungutwa

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 12,764
🏆 State Rank: #14 of 20 most populous in Mtwara
🏠 Share of Mtwara Population: 1.004%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chiungutwa 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 Mtwara.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NamalengaMtwaraSE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
LulindiMtwaraNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
MasasiMtwaraNW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
Newala KisimaniMtwaraE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
NewalaMtwaraE35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
LuchinguMtwaraE38 km24 mi~38m🗺 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 Chiungutwa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mtwara
148 km (92 mi)
NE of Chiungutwa • ~2h 28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
634 km (394 mi)
NW of Chiungutwa • ~10h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Mtwara

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mtwara-10.2667° S40.1833° E21 m0 km🗺 View Map
Masasi-10.7167° S38.8° E449 m159 km🗺 View Map
Newala Kisimani-10.95° S39.2833° E687 m124 km🗺 View Map
Newala-10.9333° S39.3° E666 m122 km🗺 View Map
Lukuledi-10.5667° S38.8° E339 m155 km🗺 View Map
Luchingu-10.9° S39.3333° E607 m117 km🗺 View Map
Nangomba-10.9° S38.5° E293 m197 km🗺 View Map
Tandahimba-10.75° S39.6333° E284 m81 km🗺 View Map
Nanyamba-10.6833° S39.8333° E243 m60 km🗺 View Map
Nanganga-10.3833° S39.15° E214 m114 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mtwara Airport
IATA: MYW
144 km (90 mi) from Chiungutwa
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🌍 Chiungutwa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chiungutwa Matter

The exact GPS location of Chiungutwa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Mtwara. 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 Mtwara state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Chiungutwa 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 Chiungutwa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chiungutwa

The satellite view of Chiungutwa 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 Chiungutwa in Mtwara

Chiungutwa sits within Mtwara, 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 Chiungutwa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chiungutwa 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 Mtwara. › Browse every city in Mtwara

💻 Using Chiungutwa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chiungutwa 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 Chiungutwa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Chiungutwa 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 Chiungutwa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Mtwara CitiesAccess the full city directory for Mtwara ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chiungutwa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chiungutwa?

The GPS coordinates of Chiungutwa are latitude -10.8833° and longitude 38.9833°. In directional format: 10.8833° S, 38.9833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Chiungutwa in Mtwara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Chiungutwa located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chiungutwa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chiungutwa sits at: Latitude 10° 52' 60" S and Longitude 38° 58' 60" 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 Chiungutwa?

Chiungutwa has a population of approximately 12,764 people. This is roughly 1.004% of Mtwara's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mtwara.

🗺 How can I view Chiungutwa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chiungutwa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -10.8833, 38.9833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chiungutwa in Mtwara. For broader context, explore the Mtwara state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chiungutwa?

The nearest airport to Chiungutwa is Mtwara Airport (MYW), roughly 144 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Chiungutwa from Mtwara?

Chiungutwa is approximately 148 km (92 mi) from Mtwara, the capital of Mtwara, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mtwara.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Chiungutwa?

Chiungutwa sits at an elevation of approximately 268 meters (879 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mtwara.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Chiungutwa?

The closest cities to Chiungutwa include Namalenga, Lulindi, Masasi. 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 Chiungutwa today?

Today in Chiungutwa, sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 11h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chiungutwa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chiungutwa from the Equator?

Chiungutwa is approximately 1,212 km (753 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,262 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 Chiungutwa?

The antipodal point of Chiungutwa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,770 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 Chiungutwa from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Chiungutwa is approximately 634 km (394 mi) NW of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.