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Maji ya Moto Destination Guide

Explore Maji ya Moto in Tanzania

Maji ya Moto in the region of Mbeya is a town in Tanzania - some 245 mi or ( 394 km ) South-West of Dodoma , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Maji ya Moto is now 10:13 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tete, Tabora, Sumbawanga, Panjalo, and Mbeya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tete . Where to go and what to see in Maji ya Moto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mbeya Range

Mbeya Range is a volcanic mountain range in Mbeya Region, in southwestern Tanzania, East Africa. It forms an arc just north of the town of Mbeya and includes Loleza Peak (2656 m. ), Mbeya Peak (2565 m. ), Nyanuwa Peak (2332 m. ), and Pungulumo (1909 m.). The range is at the junction of the eastern Gregory Rift and western Albertine Rift valleys. and is in Rungwe volcanic province.

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Located at -8.83 33.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Mbeya Region, Mountain ranges of Tanzania

Loleza Mountain

Loleza Peak is a mountain in Mbeya Region, Tanzania, East Africa. It is located in the Mbeya Range, just north of the city of Mbeya. It is 2,656 metres high. It is the type locale for the moth Zamarada loleza.

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Located at -8.85 33.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Mbeya Region, Mountains of Tanzania

Tanzanonautes

Tanzanonautes tuerkayi is a species of fossil freshwater crab from Tanzania, the only species in the genus Tanzanonautes. It is the oldest known freshwater crab, and probably dates from the Oligocene; the next oldest specimens are from the Miocene. A number of fragmentary remains were discovered in the Songwe Valley part of the East African Rift in Mbeya Region, Tanzania, in fragile sandstone sediments.

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Located at -8.93 33.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Fauna of East Africa, Fossil taxa described in 2007, Freshwater crustaceans of Africa, Monotypic arthropod genera, Oligocene animals, Potamoidea, Prehistoric crustaceans

Sokoine Stadium

Sokoine Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Mbeya, Tanzania. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue for Prisons FC and Mbeya United. It holds 10,000 people. It was named Sokoine Stadium after the death of the Prime Minister of Tanzanian Republic in 1984, but was previously named the Mapinduzi Stadium. On 18th August 2011 the stadium was closed for refurbishment works to make the pitch smoother to play on ahead of the Tanzanian First Division league kicking off.

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Located at -8.59 33.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Football venues in Tanzania, Mbeya

Mbeya

Mbeya is a city located in southwest Tanzania, Africa. Mbeya's urban population was 280,000 in 2005. Mbeya is the capital of the surrounding rural Mbeya region (population, with Mbeya, totals approx. 2 million). Mbeya is the first large urban settlement encountered when travelling overland from the neighbouring nation of Zambia. Mbeya is situated at an altitude of 1,700 meters (5,500 ft), and sprawls through a narrow highland valley surrounded by a bowl of high mountains.

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Located at -8.90 33.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Cities in Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya Region, Regional capitals in Tanzania