
Explore the interactive satellite map of Now Zad, a city in Helmand, Afghanistan, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Now Zad — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Now Zad.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Afghanistan operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.4032° N | 64.4696° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 32.4032 | 64.4696 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 24' 11" N | 64° 28' 11" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 24.189' N | 64° 28.1754' E |
| City | Now Zad |
| State | Helmand (ولایت هلمند) |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Naw Zad |
| Time Zone | +04:30 |
| Elevation | 1,220 m / 4,003 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 32.4032, 64.4696 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Now Zad to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Helmand.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musá Qal‘ah | Helmand | E | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Sangin | Helmand | SE | 50 km | 31 mi | ~50m | 🗺 View |
| Washer | Helmand | W | 60 km | 37 mi | ~1h 0m | 🗺 View |
| Gereshk | Helmand | S | 65 km | 41 mi | ~1h 5m | 🗺 View |
| Baghran Khulah | Helmand | NE | 82 km | 51 mi | ~1h 22m | 🗺 View |
| Ḩukumat-e Nad ‘Ali | Helmand | S | 87 km | 54 mi | ~1h 27m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Helmand, the home state of Now Zad, along with each city's aerial distance from Lashkar Gah, Helmand's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lashkar Gah | 31.5938° N | 64.3716° E | 786 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gereshk | 31.8209° N | 64.5701° E | 830 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Khan Neshin | 30.5488° N | 63.7888° E | 642 m | 129 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sangin | 32.0728° N | 64.8359° E | 885 m | 69 km | 🗺 View Map |
| ‘Alaqahdari Dishu | 30.4321° N | 63.298° E | 596 m | 165 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Markaz-e Ḩukumat-e Darweshan | 31.1323° N | 64.1934° E | 714 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ḩukumat-e Nad ‘Ali | 31.6429° N | 64.2398° E | 797 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Musá Qal‘ah | 32.4457° N | 64.7449° E | 1,053 m | 101 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Washer | 32.2512° N | 63.8555° E | 1,175 m | 88 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baghran Khulah | 33.0088° N | 64.9666° E | - | 167 km | 🗺 View Map |
Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport IATA: KDH 164 km (102 mi) from Now Zad |
The exact GPS location of Now Zad gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Helmand. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Helmand state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Now Zad are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Now Zad lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Afghanistan map
Now Zad sits within Helmand, Afghanistan, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Now Zad for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Helmand. › Browse every city in Helmand
Coordinates for Now Zad in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Afghanistan. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Now Zad are latitude 32.4032° and longitude 64.4696°. In directional format: 32.4032° N, 64.4696° E. These coordinates mark the center of Now Zad in Helmand and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Now Zad is a city in Helmand, Afghanistan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Naw Zad. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Now Zad sits at: Latitude 32° 24' 11" N and Longitude 64° 28' 11" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Now Zad is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.4032, 64.4696 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Now Zad in Helmand. For broader context, explore the Helmand state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Now Zad is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport (KDH), roughly 164 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Now Zad is approximately 90 km (56 mi) from Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Helmand.
Now Zad sits at an elevation of approximately 1,220 meters (4,003 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Helmand.
The closest cities to Now Zad include Musá Qal‘ah, Sangin, Washer. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Now Zad, sunrise is at 05:33 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Now Zad's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Now Zad is approximately 3,607 km (2,241 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,059 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Now Zad — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 829 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Now Zad is approximately 496 km (308 mi) NE of Kabul, the national capital of Afghanistan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.