# Mussacama Locality, Zóbue, Moatize District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/mussacama/

Locality · Zóbue 

# Mussacama

Mussacama is a locality of Mozambique in Zóbue, Moatize District, Tete Province. It covers **326.1 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 326km²
- 668 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mussacama?

Mussacama 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 4 other localities: [Caphiridzanje](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/caphiridzanje/), [Nkondedzi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/nkondedzi/), [Samoa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/samoa/) and [Zóbue - Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/zobue-sede/). By area it is the 703rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 11.9% of [Zóbue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/moatize/zobue/). The centre of Mussacama is about 1,159 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.6678° S, 34.2972° 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: Mussacama

- 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

- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre72 km
- Tete Airport (TET) · Tete85 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambulatsisse (Kambulatsitsi-Sede), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:06, 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 Mussacama

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Mussacama. Settlements here lie between about 651 m and 695 m above sea level (median 668 m).

- Caera
- Martins
- Massano
- Micondo

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 Mussacama

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Canhungoé
- Lízia
- Mussungulira

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Monte Nacococo · 1,179 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 Mussacama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Moatize District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 329 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 232 

Feb 24 173 

Mar 24 113 

Apr 23 26 

May 21 9 

Jun 19 8 

Jul 19 15 

Aug 21 3 

Sep 25 4 

Oct 28 10 

Nov 28 71 

Dec 26 187 

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

## Other localities in Zóbue

- Caphiridzanje
- Nkondedzi
- Samoa
- Zóbue - Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Mussacama?In Zóbue, Moatize District, Tete Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mussacama?Caphiridzanje, Nkondedzi, Samoa and Zóbue - Sede
- What time zone is Mussacama in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mussacama?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mussacama?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mussacama?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mussacama?Settlements lie between 651 m and 695 m
- What is the highest point in Mussacama?Monte Nacococo (1,179 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mussacama?March to October
- What is the P-code of Mussacama?MZ05100303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
