Why visit Nkoaranga
Townapedia lists 2 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
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About Nkoaranga
Nkoaranga is an administrative ward in the Meru District of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. the ward is home to part of the Arusha National Park, Nkoaranga Hospital and the Ngaresero Lodge. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 13,338.
From the Wikipedia article Nkoaranga (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Things to do1
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship1
Notable people from Nkoaranga
- Peter K. PalangyoTanzanian ambassador and writer
Born in Nkoaranga, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare4
Map of Nkoaranga
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Getting there and nearby towns
Arusha airport (ARK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 25 km away.
- Usa River 4 km south, about 4 min by car
- Poli 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
- Kingori 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Arusha 19 km west, about 19 min by car
- Mbuguni 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Merelani 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Boma la Ngombe 33 km east, about 33 min by car
- Monduli 44 km west, about 44 min by car
- Moshi 54 km east, about 54 min by car
- Longido 69 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Burial site in forest - Nkoaranga (Tanzania), Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee plant under banana tree - Nkoaranga (Tanzania), Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee plant under papaya tree - Nkoaranga (Tanzania), Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee plant - Nkoaranga (Tanzania), Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Carrot plants - Nkoaranga (Tanzania), Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Boat on Ngarareso, Usa River, Meru District, Mangapwani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Scene at Ngaresero, Usa River, Meru District, Mangapwani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Junonia sophia 438563237, desertnaturalist, CC BY 4.0
- Clear waters in Ngaresero, Usa River, Meru District, Mangapwani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bridge at Ngaresero,Usa River, Meru District, Mangapwani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hedydipna collaris in Tanzania 231028702, Brooke Smith, CC BY 4.0
- Streets of Arumeru (1), Zenith4237, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rejected Coffee Beans Closeup - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee Bean Drying Table - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee Bean Rejection Grades - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- High Quality Coffee Beans Closeup - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee Bean Quality Comparison - Ripe vs. Unripe - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee Pulping Machine with Washing Tank - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee Bean Quality Sorting Comparison - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coffee Bean Manual Sorting - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Freshly picked coffee beans - Tanzania, Harald Ulver, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geocruizer, CC BY-SA 4.0
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