# Ngôo Locality, Cóbue, Lago District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/cobue/ngoo/

Locality · Cóbue 

# Ngôo

Ngôo is a locality of Mozambique in Cóbue, Lago District, Niassa Province. It covers **1,571.0 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,571km²
- 1mapped service
- 537 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ngôo?

Ngôo lies in [Cóbue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/cobue/), [Lago District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/), [Niassa Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Cóbue-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/cobue/cobue-sede/), [Lunho-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/lunho/lunho-sede/) and [Messumba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/lunho/messumba/). By area it is the 98th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 21.4% of [Cóbue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/lago/cobue/). The centre of Ngôo is about 1,523 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 12.4038° S, 34.6214° E.

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz).

## Things to see in and around Ngôo

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ngôo: 1 beach.

- Nkwichi Beach · beach

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ngôo

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo
- CurrencyMetical (MZN)
- Country calling code+258
- LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa
- Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports

- Lichinga Airport (VXC) · Lichinga119 km
- Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi179 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 05:59, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ngôo

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Ngôo. Settlements here lie between about 476 m and 694 m above sea level (median 537 m).

- Aldeia Chia
- Aldeia Chissanga
- Aldeia Limbue
- Aldeia Lissenguece
- Aldeia Mbueca
- Aldeia Mbuna
- Aldeia Namacungua
- Aldeia Ndalala
- Aldeia Ngonha
- Aldeia Ngoo
- Aldeia Tubi
- Ancubaira
- Caunda
- Coimbra
- Fiquitolia
- Judice
- Loice
- Macane
- Maco
- Maico
- Maindainda
- Mambage
- Mandambuzi
- Mandatenda
- Mandela
- Manhica
- Manuel Calimbo
- Mecanda
- Secuasa
- Sonjo

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Ngôo

Named natural and historic features inside Ngôo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Chitope
- Lago Txissanga
- Limbue
- Naleo
- Rio Lucambo

### Coast and islands

2 headlands; 1 bay.

- Baía Rye
- Ponta Mikoma
- Ponta Palmeira

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Monte Balapote · 874 m
- Monte Chumbuoueco · 689 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Ngôo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lago District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,129 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (307 mm) and the driest Jun (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 307 

Feb 24 239 

Mar 24 188 

Apr 23 63 

May 22 11 

Jun 20 2 

Jul 20 2 

Aug 22 3 

Sep 24 2 

Oct 27 12 

Nov 27 62 

Dec 25 238 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ngôo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Vila de Metangula 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.69056&mlon=34.81014#map=17/-12.69056/34.81014) 

Hotel Nkwichi Lodge · Ngôo 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.20831&mlon=34.70636#map=17/-12.20831/34.70636) 

School EP2 Sanjala · Vila de Metangula 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.69215&mlon=34.80666#map=17/-12.69215/34.80666) 

College UCM - Fagreff - Lichinga · Vila de Metangula 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.63524&mlon=34.78769#map=17/-12.63524/34.78769) 

Police station Policia · Vila de Metangula 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.69942&mlon=34.80832#map=17/-12.69942/34.80832) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ngôo

Places mapped inside Ngôo in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other localities in Cóbue

- Chiwindi
- Cóbue-Sede
- Lupilichi
- Ngofi

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngôo?In Cóbue, Lago District, Niassa Province, Mozambique
- What borders Ngôo?Cóbue-Sede, Lunho-Sede and Messumba
- What is there to see in Ngôo?Nkwichi Beach
- What time zone is Ngôo in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ngôo?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Ngôo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ngôo?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ngôo?Settlements lie between 476 m and 694 m
- What is the highest point in Ngôo?Monte Balapote (874 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ngôo?April to November
- Where is the nearest bank to Ngôo?BCI, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ngôo?MZ01030205 (OCHA common operational dataset)
