Dar es Salaam geodata
Dar es Salaam is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Tanzania in Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 2,698,652 people, there are 0 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Tanzania, 66.1% of cities are located further ↑North; 88.8% of cities are located further ←West and 94.1% of cities have higher elevation than Dar es Salaam. Note1
Dar es Salaam GPS coordinates[2]
6° 49' 24.564" South, 39° 16' 10.236" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | -6.12485°, | 38.56639° |
| Center: | -6.82349°, | 39.26951° |
| Lower-right: | -7.52111°, | 39.97264° |
| Map W x H: | 155.2×155.3 km | = 96.4×96.5mi |
| max Lat: | -1.14389° ⇑66.1% North |
| Dar es Salaam: | -6.82349° |
| min Lat: | ⇓33.9% South -11.36667° |
| min Long | Dar es Salaam | max Long |
| 29.62667° | 39.26951° | 40.33333° |
| W 88.8%⇐ | ⇒11.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Dar es Salaam is 24 m = 79 ft, and this is 918.8 m = 3014 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2377 m = 7799 ft | 94.1% |
| Avg. | 942.8 m = 3093 ft | |
| Dar es Salaam | 24 m = 79 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 5.9% |
See also: Dar es Salaam elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Dar es Salaam is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 758.7 km =471.4 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Dar es Salaam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equator | 758.7 | 471.4 | to North |
| Tropic Capricorn | 1847.2 | 1147.8 | to South |
| Antarctic Circle | 6642.5 | 4127.5 | to South |
| South Pole | 9248.4 | 5746.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Dar es Salaam: (largest is in red/bold)
• Bagamoyo
58.5 km =36.4 mi, 
316°
• Kibaha
39.5 km =24.5 mi, 
279°
• Kisarawe
24 km =14.9 mi, 
249°
• Koani
76.8 km =47.7 mi, 
1°
• Koani Ndogo
76.8 km =47.7 mi, 1°
• Magomeni
3.4 km =2.1 mi, 320°
• Mahonda
46.9 km =29.1 mi, 
27°
• Maneromango
67.8 km =42.1 mi, 
232°
• Mkuranga
33.4 km =20.8 mi, 
191°
• Mlandizi
60.8 km =37.8 mi, 283°
• Mvomero
92.2 km =57.3 mi, 
313°
• Nganane
56.4 km =35 mi, 33°
• Sokoni
53.3 km =33.1 mi, 
35°
• Vikindu
20.6 km =12.8 mi, 
171°
• Zanzibar
73.8 km =45.9 mi, 
353°
In other languages:
- In Spanish: Dar es-Salam
- In France: Dar es Salam
- In German: Daressalam
- In Russian: Дар-эс-Салам
- In Chinese: 达累斯萨拉姆
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Tanzania existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
