# Caphiridzanje Locality, Zóbue, Moatize District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/caphiridzanje/ Locality · Zóbue # Caphiridzanje Caphiridzanje is a locality of Mozambique in Zóbue, Moatize District, Tete Province. It covers **146.3 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 146km² - 356 mtypical elevation ## Where is Caphiridzanje? Caphiridzanje lies in [Zóbue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/), [Moatize District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Kambulatsitsi-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/kambulatsitsi/kambulatsitsi-sede/), [Mussacama](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/mussacama/) and [Samoa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/samoa/). By area it is the 985th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 5.3% of [Zóbue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/). The centre of Caphiridzanje is about 1,145 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.7791° S, 34.2315° 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). ## Know before you go: Caphiridzanje - 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 - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete73 km - Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre80 km ### Nearest railway station Cambulatsisse (Kambulatsitsi-Sede), about 23 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:18). 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 Caphiridzanje Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Caphiridzanje. Settlements here lie between about 333 m and 379 m above sea level (median 356 m). - Arame - Kaphiridzaje - Somba 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 Caphiridzanje Named natural and historic features inside Caphiridzanje, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Muanuatúdeze ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Monte Capirinjanjo · 904 m - Monte Nhamiringa · 645 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 Caphiridzanje and the best time to visit Using the climate of Moatize District, the warmest month is Nov (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 851 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (232 mm) and the driest Aug (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 232 Feb 26 173 Mar 26 113 Apr 25 26 May 23 9 Jun 21 8 Jul 21 15 Aug 24 3 Sep 27 4 Oct 30 10 Nov 30 71 Dec 28 187 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Other localities in Zóbue - Mussacama - Nkondedzi - Samoa - Zóbue - Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Caphiridzanje?In Zóbue, Moatize District, Tete Province, Mozambique - What borders Caphiridzanje?Kambulatsitsi-Sede, Mussacama and Samoa - What time zone is Caphiridzanje in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Caphiridzanje?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Caphiridzanje?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Caphiridzanje?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Caphiridzanje?Settlements lie between 333 m and 379 m - What is the highest point in Caphiridzanje?Monte Capirinjanjo (904 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Caphiridzanje?March to September - What is the P-code of Caphiridzanje?MZ05100302 (OCHA common operational dataset)