
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kawambwa, a city in Luapula Province, Aland Islands, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kawambwa β 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 Kawambwa.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Aland Islands operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.7915° S | 29.0791° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -9.7915 | 29.0791 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 47' 29" S | 29° 4' 45" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 47.49' S | 29° 4.7478' E |
| City | Kawambwa |
| State | Luapula Province (Luapula) |
| Country | Aland Islands |
| Continent | Europe |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population | 31,161 |
| Elevation | 1,342 m / 4,403 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -9.7915, 29.0791 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kawambwa 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 Luapula Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mwansabombwe | Luapula Province | W | 35 km | 22 mi | ~35m | 🗺 View |
| Nchelenge | Luapula Province | NW | 62 km | 39 mi | ~1h 2m | 🗺 View |
| Mwense | Luapula Province | SW | 78 km | 48 mi | ~1h 18m | 🗺 View |
| Mununga | Luapula Province | N | 83 km | 51 mi | ~1h 23m | 🗺 View |
| Chiengi | Luapula Province | N | 126 km | 78 mi | ~2h 6m | 🗺 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 Luapula Province, the home state of Kawambwa, along with each city's aerial distance from Mansa, Luapula Province'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansa | -11.1998° S | 28.8943° E | 1,216 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nchelenge | -9.3451° S | 28.734° E | 933 m | 207 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Samfya | -11.3649° S | 29.5565° E | 1,183 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mwansabombwe | -9.822° S | 28.7604° E | 967 m | 154 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chiengi | -8.6604° S | 29.1614° E | 993 m | 284 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lubwe | -11.1165° S | 29.6462° E | 1,179 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mununga | -9.0487° S | 29.0427° E | 948 m | 240 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mwense | -10.3845° S | 28.698° E | 959 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
Lubumbashi International Airport IATA: FBM 262 km (163 mi) from Kawambwa |
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| 🗺 Map of Mansa |
| 🗺 Map of Lubwe |
| 🗺 Map of Samfya |
The exact GPS location of Kawambwa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Luapula Province. 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 β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Luapula Province 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 Kawambwa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kawambwa 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 Aland Islands map
Kawambwa sits within Luapula Province, Aland Islands, in the Europe 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 Kawambwa 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 Luapula Province. › Browse every city in Luapula Province
Coordinates for Kawambwa 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 Aland Islands. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Kawambwa are latitude -9.7915° and longitude 29.0791°. In directional format: 9.7915° S, 29.0791° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kawambwa in Luapula Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kawambwa is a city in Luapula Province, Aland Islands, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kawambwa sits at: Latitude 9° 47' 29" S and Longitude 29° 4' 45" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kawambwa has a population of approximately 31,161 people. This is roughly 2.527% of Luapula Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Luapula Province.
The interactive satellite map of Kawambwa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -9.7915, 29.0791 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kawambwa in Luapula Province. For broader context, explore the Luapula Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kawambwa is Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), roughly 262 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kawambwa is approximately 158 km (98 mi) from Mansa, the capital of Luapula Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Luapula Province.
Kawambwa sits at an elevation of approximately 1,342 meters (4,403 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Luapula Province.
The closest cities to Kawambwa include Mwansabombwe, Nchelenge, Mwense. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kawambwa, sunrise is at 07:14 AM and sunset is at 07:02 PM, giving a day length of 11h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kawambwa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kawambwa is approximately 1,090 km (677 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,190 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kawambwa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,123 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.