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Mikindani, Mtwara, Tanzania – Tanzania Flag

Current Date And Time In Mikindani, Tanzania

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
16:43:00 EAT
State: Mtwara
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mikindani, 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 Mikindani 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 Mikindani.

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 Mikindani, Mtwara

📍 LATITUDE
10.282°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
40.112°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.2823° S40.112° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-10.282340.112
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 16' 56" S40° 6' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 16.9398' S40° 6.7194' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mikindani Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 53m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:21 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Mikindani’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,145 km
(711 mi) • Mikindani is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,394 km
(2,730 mi) • Mikindani is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.282° N, 139.888° W
The point exactly opposite Mikindani through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mikindani, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,909 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 Mikindani

📍 Location Details

CityMikindani
StateMtwara
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation11 m / 36 ft
GPS (DD)-10.2823, 40.112

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mikindani

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mikindani 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
MtwaraMtwaraE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
MadimbaMtwaraSE28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
NanyambaMtwaraSW54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
KitamaMtwaraSW64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
TandahimbaMtwaraSW74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
NamikupaMtwaraSW83 km52 mi~1h 23m🗺 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 Mikindani to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mtwara
8 km (5 mi)
E of Mikindani • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dodoma
664 km (412 mi)
NW of Mikindani • ~11h 4m 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 Mikindani, 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
10 km (6 mi) from Mikindani
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🌍 Mikindani Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mikindani Matter

The exact GPS location of Mikindani 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 Mikindani 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 Mikindani are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mikindani

The satellite view of Mikindani 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 Mikindani in Mtwara

Mikindani 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 Mikindani Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mikindani 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 Mikindani Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mikindani 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 Mikindani Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mikindani 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 Mikindani. 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 Mikindani Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mikindani?

The GPS coordinates of Mikindani are latitude -10.2823° and longitude 40.112°. In directional format: 10.2823° S, 40.112° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mikindani in Mtwara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mikindani located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mikindani?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mikindani sits at: Latitude 10° 16' 56" S and Longitude 40° 6' 43" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Mikindani on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mikindani is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -10.2823, 40.112 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mikindani in Mtwara. For broader context, explore the Mtwara state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mikindani?

The nearest airport to Mikindani is Mtwara Airport (MYW), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mikindani from Mtwara?

Mikindani is approximately 8 km (5 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 Mikindani?

Mikindani sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 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 Mikindani?

The closest cities to Mikindani include Mtwara, Madimba, Nanyamba. 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 Mikindani today?

Today in Mikindani, sunrise is at 06:24 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 11h 53m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mikindani's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mikindani from the Equator?

Mikindani is approximately 1,145 km (711 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,394 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 Mikindani?

The antipodal point of Mikindani — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,909 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 Mikindani from Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania?

Mikindani is approximately 664 km (412 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.