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Soni, Tanzania

Soni is a town of 12,402 people in Tanga, Tanzania.

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Population12,402 GeoNames
RegionTanga
Elevation1,191 m 3,907 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportTanga Airport (TGT) 83 km

Why visit Soni

Townapedia lists 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Soni Falls and Soni Waterfalls.

Things to do2

Soni Falls

Waterfall · 2.7 km

Waterfall in Tanzania

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Soni Waterfalls

Waterfall

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Where to stay1

Maweni Farm Lodge

Motel and hotel · 1.9 km

PO Box 6 Soni, Lushoto

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Schools, colleges and libraries9

Bara Primary School

School · 1.9 km

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Fumbai Primary School

School · 0.9 km

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Kigulunde 'M' Primary School

School · 1.3 km

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Kwamongo Primary School

School · 1.7 km

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Kwang'wenda Primary School

School · 2.2 km

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Shashui Primary School

School · 2.3 km

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Soni Primary School

School · 0.8 km

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Soni Secondary School

School · 0.9 km

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St Joseph Seminary

School · 1.9 km

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Map of Soni

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tanga Airport (TGT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 83 km away.

  • Lushoto 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
  • Matui 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
  • Mazinde 18 km west, about 18 min by car
  • Mwanga 19 km west, about 19 min by car
  • Makuyuni 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
  • Korogwe 36 km south, about 36 min by car
  • Maramba 36 km southeast, about 36 min by car
  • Magomeni 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
  • Kihurio 54 km northwest, about 54 min by car
  • Tanga 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

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Sources and licences

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
  • OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
  • Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places

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