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Rijan, Adrar, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Rijan, Algeria

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
06:57:17 CET
State: Adrar
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)

🗺 Map of Rijan, Adrar, Algeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rijan, a city in Adrar, Algeria, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rijan 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 Rijan.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Algeria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rijan, Adrar

📍 LATITUDE
27.972°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
0.187°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.9716° N0.187° W
Signed Decimal Degrees27.9716-0.187
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 58' 18" N0° 11' 13" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 58.2981' N0° 11.2179' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rijan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 54m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:02 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Rijan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rijan’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,114 km
(1,935 mi) • Rijan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
18 km
(11 mi) • Rijan is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
27.972° S, 179.813° E
The point exactly opposite Rijan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rijan, you'd surface nearest to Russell, New Zealand, about 973 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Rijan

📍 Location Details

CityRijan
StateAdrar
CountryAlgeria
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation276 m / 906 ft
GPS (DD)27.9716, -0.187

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rijan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Adrar
Parent Country: Algeria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rijan 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 Adrar.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AwlafAdrarN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
AdrarAdrarSW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Ouled Ahmed TimmiAdrarSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
BoudaAdrarW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
TamentitAdrarS25 km15 mi~25m🗺 View
TsabitAdrarN42 km26 mi~42m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Rijan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Adrar
15 km (9 mi)
SW of Rijan • ~15m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Algiers
1,021 km (635 mi)
N of Rijan • ~17h 1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Adrar

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Adrar, the home state of Rijan, along with each city's aerial distance from Adrar, Adrar's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Adrar27.8743° N-0.2939° W257 m0 km🗺 View Map
Reggane26.7158° N0.1714° E210 m137 km🗺 View Map
Aoulef26.9667° N1.0833° E285 m169 km🗺 View Map
Kasbate El Djena27.02° N1.0454° E277 m163 km🗺 View Map
Tilouline27.0391° N-0.094° W206 m95 km🗺 View Map
Tamentit27.7605° N-0.26° W244 m13 km🗺 View Map
In Zghmir27.0968° N-0.1148° W211 m88 km🗺 View Map
Tidmaine27.0827° N-0.1086° W232 m90 km🗺 View Map
Tit26.936° N1.4921° E276 m205 km🗺 View Map
Akabli26.7083° N1.3753° E231 m210 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport
IATA: AZR
15 km (9 mi) from Rijan
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🌍 Rijan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rijan Matter

The exact GPS location of Rijan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Adrar. 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 Adrar state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rijan Mapping

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 Rijan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rijan

The satellite view of Rijan 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 Algeria map

🌎 Regional Position of Rijan in Adrar

Rijan sits within Adrar, Algeria, in the Africa 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rijan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rijan 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 Adrar. › Browse every city in Adrar

💻 Using Rijan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rijan 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 Algeria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rijan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rijan directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Rijan. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Adrar CitiesAccess the full city directory for Adrar ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rijan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rijan?

The GPS coordinates of Rijan are latitude 27.9716° and longitude -0.187°. In directional format: 27.9716° N, 0.187° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rijan in Adrar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rijan located?

Rijan is a city in Adrar, Algeria, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rijan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rijan sits at: Latitude 27° 58' 18" N and Longitude 0° 11' 13" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Rijan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rijan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 27.9716, -0.187 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rijan in Adrar. For broader context, explore the Adrar state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rijan?

The nearest airport to Rijan is Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport (AZR), roughly 15 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rijan from Adrar?

Rijan is approximately 15 km (9 mi) from Adrar, the capital of Adrar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Adrar.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rijan?

Rijan sits at an elevation of approximately 276 meters (906 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Adrar.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rijan?

The closest cities to Rijan include Awlaf, Adrar, Ouled Ahmed Timmi. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rijan today?

Today in Rijan, sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 07:29 PM, giving a day length of 12h 54m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rijan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rijan from the Equator?

Rijan is approximately 3,114 km (1,935 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 18 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Rijan?

The antipodal point of Rijan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Russell, New Zealand, roughly 973 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.

🚗 How far is Rijan from Algiers, the capital of Algeria?

Rijan is approximately 1,021 km (635 mi) N of Algiers, the national capital of Algeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.