Elevation of towns in Tanzania
482 towns in Tanzania have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Ngurdoto (Arusha) at 2,400 m (7,874 ft); the lowest is Pangani (Tanga) at 5 m (16 ft). Half of the towns sit above 1,191 m (the mean is 1,089 m). 516 more places are on file with a coordinate that is not their own; they are named at the foot of this page and have no page of their own.
Highest towns in Tanzania
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ngurdoto Arusha | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) |
| 2 | Ngorongoro Arusha | 2,357 m (7,733 ft) |
| 3 | Madunga Manyara | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) |
| 4 | Tlawi Manyara | 2,155 m (7,070 ft) |
| 5 | Arash Arusha | 2,074 m (6,804 ft) |
| 6 | Bashnet Manyara | 2,071 m (6,795 ft) |
| 7 | Dongobesh Manyara | 1,974 m (6,476 ft) |
| 8 | Mninga Iringa | 1,952 m (6,404 ft) |
| 9 | Hai Kilimanjaro | 1,951 m (6,401 ft) |
| 10 | Ufana Manyara | 1,895 m (6,217 ft) |
Lowest towns in Tanzania
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pangani Tanga | 5 m (16 ft) |
| 2 | Zanzibar Zanzibar and Pemba | 10 m (33 ft) |
| 3 | Mwanyanya Zanzibar and Pemba | 10 m (33 ft) |
| 4 | Magomeni Pwani | 15 m (49 ft) |
| 5 | Mohoro Pwani | 16 m (52 ft) |
| 6 | Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam | 16 m (52 ft) |
| 7 | Masoko Lindi | 18 m (59 ft) |
| 8 | Bagamoyo Pwani | 20 m (66 ft) |
| 9 | Chake Chake Zanzibar and Pemba | 21 m (69 ft) |
| 10 | Mwena Mtwara | 21 m (69 ft) |
Regions of Tanzania
| Region | Towns | Mean | Highest town | Lowest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arusha | 25 | 1,527 m | Ngurdoto 2,400 m | Mto wa Mbu 969 m |
| Dar es Salaam | 7 | 66 m | Makabe 161 m | Dar es Salaam 16 m |
| Dodoma | 29 | 1,155 m | Haubi 1,757 m | Chamwino 641 m |
| Iringa | 10 | 1,536 m | Mninga 1,952 m | Izazi 752 m |
| Kagera | 40 | 1,384 m | Ngara 1,771 m | Chato 1,155 m |
| Kigoma | 51 | 1,155 m | Heru Juu 1,709 m | Mwamgongo 767 m |
| Kilimanjaro | 16 | 873 m | Hai 1,951 m | Mwanga 427 m |
| Lindi | 6 | 350 m | Majengo 1,398 m | Masoko 18 m |
| Manyara | 26 | 1,521 m | Madunga 2,158 m | Bwagamoyo 580 m |
| Mara | 12 | 1,356 m | Sirari 1,643 m | Kibuyi 1,146 m |
| Mbeya | 20 | 1,332 m | Chalangwa 1,871 m | Kyela 503 m |
| Morogoro | 30 | 541 m | Rubeho 1,358 m | Ngerengere 195 m |
| Mtwara | 14 | 323 m | Luchingu 726 m | Mwena 21 m |
| Mwanza | 44 | 1,193 m | Kamena 1,343 m | Ukerewe 1,134 m |
| Pwani | 20 | 129 m | Mbwewe 390 m | Magomeni 15 m |
| Rukwa | 21 | 1,217 m | Sumbawanga 1,844 m | Kabwe 770 m |
| Ruvuma | 11 | 833 m | Mbinga 1,331 m | National 478 m |
| Shinyanga | 42 | 1,256 m | Mwaumatondo 1,397 m | Bukundi 1,033 m |
| Singida | 14 | 1,378 m | Mungaa 1,624 m | Misake 1,061 m |
| Tabora | 29 | 1,178 m | Itumba 1,388 m | Loya 1,043 m |
| Tanga | 10 | 780 m | Manolo 1,889 m | Pangani 5 m |
| Zanzibar and Pemba | 5 | 25 m | Wete 46 m | Zanzibar 10 m |
All towns in Tanzania
- Amani Gomvu
- Arash
- Babati
- Bagamoyo
- Balangdalalu
- Bariadi
- Bashnet
- Bassodesh
- Bassotu
- Biharamulo
- Biharamuro
- Bitale
- Bugara
- Bugene
- Buhama
- Buhima
- Buhoro
- Bukene
- Bukoba
- Bukokwa
- Bukumbi
- Bukundi
- Bulima
- Bunamhala
- Bunazi
- Bunda
- Bungu
- Bunju
- Buseresere
- Butiama
- Bwagamoyo
- Bwanga
- Bwisya
- Chabuhora
- Chake Chake
- Chakwale
- Chala
- Chalangwa
- Chalinze
- Chamchuzi
- Chamwino
- Chanika
- Chanika
- Chanyangabwa
- Chato
- Chimala
- Chita
- Dareda
- Dar es Salaam
- Dasina
- Dongobesh
- Dumila
- Endabash
- Endasaki
- Endulen
- Fulwe
- Gairo
- Gallapo
- Ganana
- Gasuma
- Gilimba
- Gongali
- Goweko
- Guduwi
- Hai
- Haidom
- Halungu
- Handali
- Handei
- Hanga
- Haubi
- Hedaru
- Heru Juu
- Himo
- Hogoro
- Ibihwa
- Ibologero
- Ifakara
- Ifunda
- Igaganulwa
- Igalula
- Igawa
- Igigwa
- Igoji
- Igombe
- Igowole
- Iguguno
- Igunga
- Igunguli
- Igurubi
- Igwisi
- Ihanda
- Ihumwa
- Ikuba
- Ikuza
- Ikwiriri
- Ilagala
- Ilemela
- Ilongero
- Ilula
- Inyonga
- Ipililo
- Iringa
- Iringa Mvumi
- Isaka
- Issenye
- Itaka
- Itigi
- Itiso
- Itolwa
- Itumba
- Itumba
- Ivuna
- Izazi
- Kabanga
- Kabungu
- Kabwe
- Kagenyi
- Kagera
- Kagu
- Kagunga
- Kagunguli
- Kahama
- Kahe
- Kahunda
- Kakanja
- Kakonko
- Kalinzi
- Kaliua
- Kamagambo
- Kamasi
- Kamena
- Kandaga
- Kapenjiro
- Karago
- Karatu
- Karema
- Kasamwa
- Kasanda
- Kaseke
- Kasuku
- Kasulo
- Kasulu
- Kaswa
- Katerero
- Katoro
- Kayanga
- Kazuramimba
- Kibaha
- Kibakwe
- Kibara
- Kibedya
- Kiberege
- Kibimba
- Kibingo
- Kibiti
- Kibondo
- Kibuye
- Kibuyi
- Kidadu
- Kidaganda
- Kidudwe
- Kifura
- Kigorogoro
- Kigwa
- Kigwe
- Kihurio
- Kijumbura
- Kikelelwa
- Kikubiji
- Kilindoni
- Kilosa
- Kilulu
- Kimamba
- Kingori
- Kinyanambo
- Kinyerezi
- Kiomboi
- Kipunguni
- Kirando
- Kirando
- Kiroka
- Kirungu
- Kisaba
- Kisarawe
- Kitama
- Kitanga
- Kitwechenkula
- Kivukoni
- Kiwangwa
- Kiwira
- Kiziba
- Kolandoto
- Kondoa
- Kongwa
- Korogwe
- Korongwe
- Kumsenga
- Kwaga
- Kwediboma
- Kyela
- Kyota
- Laela
- Landanai
- Lang'ata
- Lashaine
- Lemongo
- Lenjulu
- Likuyu
- Lolkisale
- Longido
- Loya
- Luchelele
- Luchingu
- Lugata
- Lugulu
- Luguru
- Lukuledi
- Lusahunga
- Lushoto
- Lutende
- Lyabukande
- Lyabusalu
- Mabuki
- Madunga
- Magara
- Maghang
- Magole
- Magomeni
- Magu
- Magugu
- Mahembe
- Mahenge
- Mahuta
- Maili Moja
- Majengo
- Majengo
- Makabe
- Makambako
- Makang'wa
- Makanya
- Makere
- Makungu
- Makuyuni
- Malagarasi
- Malambo
- Malampaka
- Malolo
- Mamba
- Mamba
- Mambali
- Mangucha
- Manolo
- Manyoni
- Maposeni
- Maramba
- Masasi
- Masewa
- Masoko
- Masumbwe
- Matai
- Matongo
- Matundasi
- Mbamba
- Mbasa
- Mbede
- Mbesa
- Mbinga
- Mbingu
- Mbizi
- Mbozi
- Mbulu
- Mbutu
- Mbwewe
- Mchukwi
- Melela
- Mererani
- Mgandu
- Mganza
- Mgongo
- Mhango
- Michiga
- Mikumi
- Mingoyo
- Minjingu
- Misake
- Misasi
- Missungwi
- Misungwi
- Mkamba
- Mkonoo
- Mkula
- Mkuranga
- Mlali
- Mlandizi
- Mlimba
- Mninga
- Mnyuzi
- Mogwa
- Mohoro
- Moivo
- Mondo
- Monduli
- Mongoroma
- Moshi
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- Mpanda
- Mpuguso
- Mpui
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- Mrere
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- Mtama
- Mtanga
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- Mto wa Mbu
- Mtumbatu
- Mtunduru
- Mtwara
- Mubinyange
- Mudio
- Mugera
- Mugombe
- Mugumu
- Muhange
- Muhida
- Mukigo
- Muleba
- Mungaa
- Munyegera
- Muriti
- Musoma
- Muze
- Muzye
- Mvumi
- Mvumi Makulu
- Mvumi Mission
- Mwada
- Mwadui
- Mwakizega
- Mwamagigisi
- Mwamapalala
- Mwamgongo
- Mwandiga
- Mwanga
- Mwanga
- Mwanga
- Mwanhuzi
- Mwanyanya
- Mwaumatondo
- Mwaya
- Mwena
- Nakatunguru
- Namajani
- Namanga
- Namanyere
- Namikupa
- Namtumbo
- Nangomba
- Nangwa
- Nanhyanga
- Nansio
- Nanyamba
- National
- Ndago
- Ndatu
- Ndembezi
- Ndungu
- Ng
- Ng'alita
- Ngara
- Ngaramtoni
- Ngerengere
- Ngomai
- Ngorongoro
- Ngudu
- Ngurdoto
- Nguruka
- Ninga
- Njombe
- Njuguni
- Nkinga
- Nkome
- Nkungwe
- Nkwenda
- Nshamba
- Nsunga
- Nsungwa
- Nundu
- Nyakabindi
- Nyakahanga
- Nyakakika
- Nyakalilo
- Nyakasungwa
- Nyakitonto
- Nyakiziba
- Nyalikungu
- Nyamazugo
- Nyamboge
- Nyamigere
- Nyamiyaga
- Nyamuswa
- Nyanga
- Nyangao
- Nyanguge
- Nyarubanda
- Nyasa
- Nyawa
- Nyehunge I
- Nzega
- Nzera
- Oldeani
- Omukagando
- Pahi
- Pandambili
- Pangani
- Pwaga
- Riroda
- Ruangwa
- Rubeho
- Rugunga
- Rujewa
- Rukuraijo
- Rulenge
- Rusesa
- Sagara
- Same
- Sawida
- Sekei
- Sengerema
- Sepuka
- Shanwa
- Shelui
- Shishani
- Shishiyu
- Sikonge
- Sima
- Simbo
- Simbo
- Sirari
- Somanda
- Songea
- Songwa
- Suluti
- Sumbawanga
- Sungusira
- Tandahimba
- Tarime
- Tembela
- Tinde
- Tlawi
- Tukuyu
- Tumbi
- Tunduma
- Tunduru
- Turwa
- Ubagwe
- Ubetu
- Ufana
- Ukerewe
- Urambo
- Usa
- Usagara
- Usangule
- Usevya
- Ushirombo
- Usinge
- Utengule Usongwe
- Utete
- Uvinza
- Uyovu
- Uzia
- Veyula
- Vikindu
- Vwawa
- Wareta
- Wete
- Zanzibar
- Zashe
- Ziba
Also on file in Tanzania
Recorded with a coordinate that is not the town's own - a district's point shared by several places, or a same-named place in another country - so the grid cannot say how high each one is and they have no page.
Alailelai, Amboreni Moivaro, Arusha, Barabarani, Bashay, Ekenywa, Endamarariek, Engusero Sambu, Getamock, Imbesani, Kambi ya Simba, Kikatiti, Kiranyi, Lemanyata, Lengijave, Losinoni, Mang'ola Barazani, Misigiyo, Murieti, Naiyobi, Olasiti, Olevolosi, Olkokola, Olkung'wado, Olorien Magaiduru, Orgosorok, Patandi, Qaru, Rhotia Kati, Singisi, Siwandeti, Slahhamo, Soitisambu, Sokoni, Tloma, Aleni Chini, Hai Mjini, Karansi, Kelamfua Mokala, Kibaoni, Kindi Kati, Kirongo Chini, Korini Kusini, Londros, Mabogini, Magadini, Mahida Holili, Masama Kusini, Masama Rundugai, Mbomai, Nayeme, Ngarenairobi, Nshara, Siha Kati, Siha Magharibi, Tarakea Motamburu, Urauri, Antsi, Dareda Kati, Dirma, Dongo, Dumbeta, Endakiso, Engusero, Garawja, Getanuwas, Gunyoda, Harsha, Kisangaji, Komolo, Maganjwa, Magungu, Mandi, Matui, Mogitu, Msitu wa Tembo, Mulbadaw, Muslurb, Naisinyai, Namelok, Orkesumet, Qameyu, Qash, Secheda, Sunya, Titiwi, Tumati, Bagamoyo, Bonde la Usongwe, Bulyaga, Chokaa, Ifumbo, Isangu, Isansa, Iyula, Kibaoni, Lupatingatinga, Mababu, Magamba, Mahango, Makongorosi, Makorongosi, Mbeya, Mkunywa, Mkwajuni, Mpandapanda, Nambinzo, Ubaruku, Bahi Sokoni, Banyibanyi, Chimendeli, Chipanga, Chiwe, Dabalo, Dodoma, Hombolo Bwawani, Kalamba, Kibaigwa, Manda, Mbabala, Mkoka, Mlali Bondeni, Mlowa Barabarani, Moleti, Mpunguzi, Mpwayungu, Msalato, Muuti Mghambala, Nzuguni, Songolo, Soya, Ving'hawe, Vinghawe, Zuzu, Banemhi, Bomani, Budalabujiga, Bugalagala, Bulega, Buntubili, Butinzya, Buyogo, Byuma, Chela, Dutwa, Gibeshi, Giliku, Idukilo, Igegu, Ihusi, Ikindilo, Ikungulipu, Ikuzi, Isagehe, Itogwang'holo, Itumbukilo, Jija, Kakoyoyo, Kalo, Kasoli, Katente, Katome, Kilalo, Kimandaguli, Kindwabiye, Laini, Longalanhiga, Lubiga, Lugunga, Lulembela, Migato, Ming'ongwa, Mnekezi, Msonga, Mwabuma, Mwabusalu, Mwajiji, Mwakaluba, Mwakata, Mwakibuga, Mwakisandu, Mwakitolyo, Mwalushu, Mwamoto, Mwamtani, Mwandoya, Mwang'honoli, Mwankima, Mwasinasi, Mwaswale, Mwendakulima, Mwenge, Nampalahala, Nanga, Ng'anzo, Nguliguli, Ng'wang'wali, Nkuyu, Nyabusalu, Nyamalapa, Nyamkende, Nyangokolwa, Nyihogo, Sakasaka, Sakwe, Sapiwi, Segese, Seng'wa, Shaka, Shinyanga, Songambele, Sunzula, Tindabuligi, Ulowa, Basanza, Biharu, Bubango, Bugaga, Buhingu, Bukirilo, Bukuba, Gwarama, Itebula, Janda, Kabare, Kabingo, Kagezi, Kajana, Kalela, Kalenge, Kalya, Kanazi, Karunga, Kasangezi, Kashagulu, Kasongati, Kasumo, Katanga, Kazilamihunda, Kibande, Kibwigwa, Kichananga, Kidahwe, Kidyama, Kigaga, Kigendeka, Kigogwe, Kigoma, Kilelema, Kinazi, Kitagata, Kitahana, Kitambuka, Kitema, Kizenga, Kumubanga, Kumwambu, Kurugongo, Marumba, Matendo, Matyazo, Mgaraganza, Migongo, Migunga, Mkabogo, Mkatanga, Mkongoro, Msambara, Msimba, Mtego wa Noti, Mubanga, Muhinda, Muhunga, Mukabuye, Munanila, Munzeze, Murubona, Murufiti, Mvugwe, Mwayaya, Nkonkwa, Nyagwijima, Nyakimwe, Nyamhoza, Nyamugali, Nyanganga, Nyankwi, Nyansha, Nyarugusu, Nyumbigwa, Ruhita, Rukoma, Rungwe Mpya, Rusaba, Rusohoko, Shunga, Sigunga, Sunuka, Titye, Bubale, Bugango, Butengo Rumasa, Buyoga, Buziku, Byeju, Chivu, Iparamasa, Kasenga, Kasharunga, Katemwa, Kibumba, Kinsabe, Kyaitoke, Muranda, Ngenge, Nyabugera, Nyabusozi, Nyakabango, Nyamahwa, Nyantakala, Rutolo, Rwijembe, Bugogo, Bugorola, Bugula, Bugulula, Buhongwa, Buligi, Bupandwamhela, Busumba, Buziba, Chamugasa, Chifunfu, Hamkoko, Ibongoya, Igogwe, Iligamba, Inyala, Irenza, Isaka, Itabagumba, Iteja, Izizimba, Kabila, Kaduda, Kakubiro, Kalebezo, Kalemela, Kanoni, Kasang'wa, Kasisa, Kasota, Katunguru, Kijilishi, Kilombero, Lamadi, Luchili, Lushamba, Lwamgasa, Lwezera, Mahaha, Masonga, Mharamba, Msasa, Mwanza, Nabweko, Nguge, Ntono, Nyamalimbe, Nyamatongo, Nyamilyango, Nyamwilolelwa, Nyankumbu, Nyarugusu, Nyawilimilwa, Saragulwa, Senga, Sumve, Yitwimila, Buhekela, Busondo, Choma, Ibelamilundi, Igoweko, Ikami Kalole, Ikonongo, Ishihimulwa, Jionee Mwenyewe, Kanindo, Kashishi, Kigandu, King'wangoko, Kizengi, Lugubu, Miswaki, Miyenze, Mizibaziba, Mkindo, Mole, Mwanzugi, Mwasala, Mwenda Kulima, Mwisole, Nanga, Nata, Nkindu, Nsololo, Nyangalamila, Nzigala, Sasu, Seleli, Semembela, Tabora, Tutuo, Ubinga, Ugembe, Ugowola, Uhemeli, Usigala, Utuja, Dihinda, Homboza, Kalengakelo, Kasiki, Kipingo, Kisemu, Lumemo, Lusanga, Mang'ula, Manyinga, Mchombe, Minazini, Mkambalani, Mkangawalo, Mkindo, Mkwatani, Morogoro, Msolwa Station, Msowelo, Mvomero, Njiwa, Ruhembe, Dunda, Jaribu Mpakani, Kiluvya, Kimanzichana, Kiparang'anda, Mdaula, Mgomba, Mwalusembe, Mwarusembe, Njopeka, Umwe, Etaro, Genkuru, Gibaso, Itiryo, Kigera Etuma, Kitawasi, Mkoma, Mogabiri, Muriba, Nyantira, Songora, Iglansoni, Mandewa, Mitundu, Mrama, Msansao, Mtamaa, Mughamo, Sasilo, Singida, Songambele, Ughandi, Urughu, Ikola I, Ikolongo, Ikozi, Ilemba, Itenka, Kaburonge, Kambuzi, Kashaulili, Kawajense, Kazovu, Majimoto, Mbugani, Mishoma, Mkinga, Mlanda, Mnyaki, Mtenga, Mtowisa, Mwamapuli, Ndurumo, Tambazi, Kichangani Urowa, Lukozi, Masuguru, Mdoe, Mkata Magharibi, Tanga, Vibaoni, Kivinje Singino, Kiwalala, Lindi, Nambambo, Madaba, Majimaji, Mkako, Mlingoti Magharibi, Mlingoti Masharaki, Mputa, Naikesi, Namakambale, Namiungo.