Current Date And Time In Wete, Tanzania
Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:01:47 EAT
State: Pemba North
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 35,951
District: Wete District
Explore the interactive satellite map of Wete, a city in Pemba North, 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 Wete — 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 Wete.
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) | 5.0559° S | 39.7294° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -5.0559 | 39.7294 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 3' 21" S | 39° 43' 46" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 3.3534' S | 39° 43.7628' E |
| City | Wete |
| State | Pemba North |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Wete District |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 35,951 |
| Elevation | 53 m / 174 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -5.0559, 39.7294 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Wete 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 Pemba North.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konde | Pemba North | N | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Micheweni | Pemba North | NE | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 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 Pemba North, the home state of Wete, along with each city's aerial distance from Wete, Pemba North'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micheweni | -4.9667° S | 39.8333° E | - | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Konde | -4.95° S | 39.75° E | 22 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
Tanga Airport IATA: TGT 73 km (45 mi) from Wete |
The exact GPS location of Wete gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Pemba North. 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 Pemba North 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 Wete are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Wete 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
Wete sits within Pemba North, 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 Wete 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 Pemba North. › Browse every city in Pemba North
Coordinates for Wete 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 Wete are latitude -5.0559° and longitude 39.7294°. In directional format: 5.0559° S, 39.7294° E. These coordinates mark the center of Wete in Pemba North and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Wete is a city in Pemba North, Tanzania, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Wete District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Wete sits at: Latitude 5° 3' 21" S and Longitude 39° 43' 46" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Wete has a population of approximately 35,951 people. This is roughly 16.979% of Pemba North's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Pemba North.
The interactive satellite map of Wete is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -5.0559, 39.7294 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Wete in Pemba North. For broader context, explore the Pemba North state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Wete is Tanga Airport (TGT), roughly 73 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Wete sits at an elevation of approximately 53 meters (174 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Pemba North.
The closest cities to Wete include Konde, Micheweni. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Wete, sunrise is at 06:26 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Wete's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Wete is approximately 563 km (350 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,405 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Wete — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,544 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.
Wete is approximately 459 km (285 mi) W of Dodoma, the national capital of Tanzania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
