# Nhaphale Locality, Charre, Mutarara District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/charre/nhaphale/ Locality · Charre # Nhaphale Nhaphale is a locality of Mozambique in Charre, Mutarara District, Tete Province. It covers **85.2 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 85.2km² - 463 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nhaphale? Nhaphale lies in [Charre](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/charre/), [Mutarara District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/), [Tete Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Chare-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/charre/chare-sede/), [Nhamayabwe-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/nhamayabwe/nhamayabwe-sede/), [Vila Nova de Fronteira](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/charre/vila-nova-de-fronteira/) and [Zambawe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/nhamayabwe/zambawe/). By area it is the 1119th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 13.5% of [Charre](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/tete/mutarara/charre/). The centre of Nhaphale is about 1,012 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.1651° S, 35.0905° 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: Nhaphale - 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) · Blantyre166 km - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete194 km ### Nearest railway station Vila Nova da Fronteira (Vila Nova de Fronteira), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:00) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:12). 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 Nhaphale Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Nhaphale. Settlements here lie between about 311 m and 474 m above sea level (median 463 m). - Floquia - Mlasamunda - Nhapáli - Tchulo 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 Nhaphale Named natural and historic features inside Nhaphale, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Monte Nhangombe · 520 m - Floquia · 458 m - Monte Semane · 409 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 Nhaphale and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mutarara District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 419 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 900 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (233 mm) and the driest Aug (5 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 24 233 Feb 24 166 Mar 23 125 Apr 23 36 May 21 13 Jun 20 12 Jul 19 21 Aug 21 5 Sep 25 7 Oct 27 14 Nov 28 76 Dec 26 192 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nhaphale Need Nearest mapped Distance Bank BCI · Chemba-Sede 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.16423&mlon=34.88880#map=17/-17.16423/34.88880) Petrol pump Petromoc · Chemba-Sede 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.17260&mlon=34.89579#map=17/-17.17260/34.89579) 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. ## Other localities in Charre - Chare-Sede - Vila Nova de Fronteira ## Quick answers - Where is Nhaphale?In Charre, Mutarara District, Tete Province, Mozambique - What borders Nhaphale?Chare-Sede, Nhamayabwe-Sede, Vila Nova de Fronteira and Zambawe - What time zone is Nhaphale in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Nhaphale?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Nhaphale?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nhaphale?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nhaphale?Settlements lie between 311 m and 474 m - What is the highest point in Nhaphale?Monte Nhangombe (520 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nhaphale?April to November - Where is the nearest bank to Nhaphale?BCI, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nhaphale?Petromoc, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nhaphale?MZ05110202 (OCHA common operational dataset)