Nachingwea

Nachingwea is a town in the of southern . It was the terminus of a railway built for the infamous, ill-fated Tanganyika groundnut scheme.
  • Town with about 21,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,400 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code NCH
  • Description: Small town in Tanzania
  • Also known as
    “Nachingwa”
    “Nachingwea, Tanzania”

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Latitude
-10.36841° or 10° 22′ 6″ south
Longitude
38.76115° or 38° 45′ 40″ east
UN/LOCODE
TZ NCH
Open location code
5GXWJQJ6+JF
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Romanian—“Nachingwea” goes by many names.
Nachingwea, TanzaniaAsturian
NachingweaCebuano
Nachingwea, TanzaniaDutch
NachingweaIrish
NachingweaRomanian

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