# Tumbatu Gomani Ward, Kaskazini A District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-unguja/kaskazini-a/tumbatu-gomani/

Ward · Kaskazini A District 

# Tumbatu Gomani

Tumbatu Gomani is a ward of Tanzania in Kaskazini A District, Kaskazini Unguja Region. It covers **9.20 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 9.2km²
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tumbatu Gomani?

Tumbatu Gomani lies in [Kaskazini A District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-unguja/kaskazini-a/), [Kaskazini Unguja Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-unguja/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 1 other ward: [Uvivini](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-unguja/kaskazini-a/uvivini/). By area it is the 3094th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 4.0% of [Kaskazini A District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/kaskazini-unguja/kaskazini-a/). The centre of Tumbatu Gomani is about 387 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. It is about 9.9 km from Mkokotoni, the main town of Kaskazini A District. The centre point is at 5.7928° S, 39.2213° E.

Source: [Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tza).

## Things to see in and around Tumbatu Gomani

### Nearby, outside Tumbatu Gomani

- Fukuchani Ruins · attraction, Fukuchani8.3 km
- Hope Dhow · attraction, Kilindi8.4 km
- Full moon party · attraction, Kilindi8.6 km
- Fukuchani Natural Aquarium and Zoo · zoo, Fukuchani8.6 km
- Turtle · attraction, Fukuchani8.7 km
- Саve fukuchani · attraction, Fukuchani8.8 km
- Tazari caves · cave, Tazari9.3 km
- Zanzibar Reef Walking Tour · attraction, Nungwi12 km
- Baraka Natural Aquarium · aquarium, Nungwi12 km
- Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond · attraction, Nungwi12 km
- Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani · aquarium, Nungwi12 km
- Kilosa zoo · zoo, Nungwi12 km

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: Tumbatu Gomani

- Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- CurrencyShilling (TZS)
- Country calling code+255
- LanguagesSwahili, English, Arabic
- Plug typesType G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) · Zanzibar48 km
- Tanga Airport (TGT) · Tanga80 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:16).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Tumbatu Gomani

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Tumbatu Gomani.

- Gomani
- Mfisini

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 Tumbatu Gomani

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

### Coast and islands

4 headlands; 2 islands.

- Mwana wa Mwana
- Ras Fundioni
- Ras Kinunduni
- Ras Mbuyuni
- Ras Msikitini
- Tumbatu Island

### Getting around

1 lighthouse.

- Tumbatu Lighthouse

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 Tumbatu Gomani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kaskazini A District, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,007 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (256 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 62 

Feb 28 51 

Mar 29 119 

Apr 28 256 

May 27 186 

Jun 26 29 

Jul 25 13 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 26 22 

Oct 27 64 

Nov 28 101 

Dec 28 92 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tumbatu Gomani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tumbatu hospital · Uvivini 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.82562&mlon=39.22958#map=17/-5.82562/39.22958) 

Bank People's Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ) · Kiwengwa 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.98908&mlon=39.37244#map=17/-5.98908/39.37244) 

Petrol pump United Petrolium · Nungwi 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.74014&mlon=39.29900#map=17/-5.74014/39.29900) 

Hotel Paradise city and Jetsurf · Kidoti 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.80038&mlon=39.29251#map=17/-5.80038/39.29251) 

School Skuli ya MaandaliziTumbatu B Primary School · Uvivini 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.82309&mlon=39.22437#map=17/-5.82309/39.22437) 

College Barefoot College · Kinyasini 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.96767&mlon=39.31262#map=17/-5.96767/39.31262) 

Police station post police · Mahonda 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.99402&mlon=39.25203#map=17/-5.99402/39.25203) 

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 wards in Kaskazini A District

- Bandamaji
- Bwereu
- Chaani Kubwa
- Chaani Masingini
- Chutama
- Fukuchani
- Gamba
- Jongowe
- Kandwi
- Kibeni
- Kidombo
- Kidoti
- Kigomani
- Kigunda
- Kijini
- Kikobweni
- Kilimani
- Kilindi
- Kinyasini
- Kisongoni
- Kivunge
- Matemwe
- Mcheza Shauri
- Mkokotoni
- Mkwajuni
- Moga
- Mto wa Pwani
- Muwange
- Nungwi
- Pale
- Pitanazako
- Potowa
- Pwani Mchangani
- Tazari
- Uvivini

## Quick answers

- Where is Tumbatu Gomani?In Kaskazini A District, Kaskazini Unguja Region, Tanzania
- What borders Tumbatu Gomani?Uvivini
- What is there to see in Tumbatu Gomani?Fukuchani Ruins, Hope Dhow, Full moon party, Fukuchani Natural Aquarium and Zoo
- What time zone is Tumbatu Gomani in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Tumbatu Gomani?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Tumbatu Gomani?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tumbatu Gomani?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Tumbatu Gomani?June to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tumbatu Gomani?Tumbatu hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tumbatu Gomani?People's Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ), about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tumbatu Gomani?United Petrolium, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tumbatu Gomani?TZ5101051 (OCHA common operational dataset)