Discover Soro in Tanzania
Soro in the region of Dodoma is a town located in Tanzania - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) North of Dodoma , the country's capital .
Local time in Soro is now 01:27 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Singida, Sambwa, Moshi, Morogoro, and Mnenya. When in this area, you might want to check out Singida . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Soro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Haubi
Haubi is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 12,894. Haubi is a little village less than 1 km from Haubi Catholic Mission Station. There are no public water or electricity there. The lake Haubi has been investigated as a natural historical archive. It contains for instance sediments from the Haubi badlands = bad erosion. [2 2] Pictures can be found on Panoramio of Lake and Badlands.
Located at -4.80 35.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Pahi (Tanzanian ward)
Pahi (Tanzanian ward) is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 20,152.
Located at -4.72 35.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kolo (Tanzanian ward)
Kolo is an administrative ward in the Kondoa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 8,268.
Located at -4.73 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kondoa Rock Art Sites
The Kondoa rock art sites are a series of caves carved into the side of a hill looking out over the steppe, c. nine kilometres off the main highway from Kondoa to Arusha, about 20 km north of Kondoa, in Tanzania. The caves contain paintings, some of which are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities Department to date back more than 1500 years. The paintings depict elongated people, animals, and hunting scenes.
Located at -4.72 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Battle of Kondoa Irangi
The Battle of Kondoa Irangi was a battle of the East African Campaign of World War I. Following successes at the battles of Latema Nek and Kahe, Entente forces under the overall command of General Jan Smuts continued their advance southwards into German East Africa. By April 17, 1916, General Van Deventer's 2nd Division had reached the vicinity of the town of Kondoa Irangi - where they made contact with a unit of German Schutztruppe.
Located at -4.90 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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