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Râs el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Râs el Oued, Algeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:35:34 CET
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 44,947
District: Ras El Oued

🗺 Map of Râs el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Râs el Oued, a city in Bordj Bou Arréridj, 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 Râs el Oued — 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 Râs el Oued.

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 Râs el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj

📍 LATITUDE
35.944°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.031°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.9441° N5.0311° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.94415.0311
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 56' 39" N5° 1' 52" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 56.646' N5° 1.8642' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Râs el Oued Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:54 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 40m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:44 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Râs el Oued’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Râs el Oued’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,001 km
(2,486 mi) • Râs el Oued is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
453 km
(282 mi) • Râs el Oued is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.944° S, 174.969° W
The point exactly opposite Râs el Oued through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Râs el Oued, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 901 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 Râs el Oued

📍 Location Details

CityRâs el Oued
StateBordj Bou Arréridj (Bordj Bou Arreridj)
CountryAlgeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictRas El Oued
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population44,947
Elevation1,102 m / 3,616 ft
GPS (DD)35.9441, 5.0311

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Râs el Oued

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Bordj Bou Arréridj
Parent Country: Algeria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 44,947
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 6 most populous in Bordj Bou Arréridj
🏠 Share of Bordj Bou Arréridj Population: 7.152%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Râs el Oued 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 Bordj Bou Arréridj.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Bordj GhdirBordj Bou ArréridjW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Bordj Bou ArreridjBordj Bou ArréridjNW28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
El AchirBordj Bou ArréridjW39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
Bordj ZemouraBordj Bou ArréridjNW40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
MansourahBordj Bou ArréridjW54 km34 mi~54m🗺 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 Râs el Oued to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bordj Bou Arreridj
28 km (18 mi)
NW of Râs el Oued • ~28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Algiers
195 km (121 mi)
NW of Râs el Oued • ~3h 15m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj, the home state of Râs el Oued, along with each city's aerial distance from Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bordj Bou Arréridj's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bordj Bou Arreridj36.0739° N4.7614° E906 m0 km🗺 View Map
El Achir36.0639° N4.6274° E998 m12 km🗺 View Map
Bordj Ghdir35.9011° N4.8981° E1,088 m23 km🗺 View Map
Mansourah36.0873° N4.4519° E667 m28 km🗺 View Map
Bordj Zemoura36.2746° N4.8567° E1,043 m24 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ain Arnat Airport
IATA: QSF
37 km (23 mi) from Râs el Oued
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🌍 Râs el Oued Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Râs el Oued Matter

The exact GPS location of Râs el Oued gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bordj Bou Arréridj. 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 Bordj Bou Arréridj state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Râs el Oued 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 Râs el Oued are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Râs el Oued

The satellite view of Râs el Oued 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 Râs el Oued in Bordj Bou Arréridj

Râs el Oued sits within Bordj Bou Arréridj, 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 Râs el Oued Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Râs el Oued 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 Bordj Bou Arréridj. › Browse every city in Bordj Bou Arréridj

💻 Using Râs el Oued Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Râs el Oued 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 Râs el Oued Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Râs el Oued 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 Râs el Oued. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Bordj Bou Arréridj CitiesAccess the full city directory for Bordj Bou Arréridj ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Râs el Oued Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Râs el Oued?

The GPS coordinates of Râs el Oued are latitude 35.9441° and longitude 5.0311°. In directional format: 35.9441° N, 5.0311° E. These coordinates mark the center of Râs el Oued in Bordj Bou Arréridj and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Râs el Oued located?

Râs el Oued is a city in Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Ras El Oued. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Râs el Oued?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Râs el Oued sits at: Latitude 35° 56' 39" N and Longitude 5° 1' 52" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Râs el Oued?

Râs el Oued has a population of approximately 44,947 people. This is roughly 7.152% of Bordj Bou Arréridj's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bordj Bou Arréridj.

🗺 How can I view Râs el Oued on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Râs el Oued is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.9441, 5.0311 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Râs el Oued in Bordj Bou Arréridj. For broader context, explore the Bordj Bou Arréridj state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Râs el Oued?

The nearest airport to Râs el Oued is Ain Arnat Airport (QSF), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Râs el Oued from Bordj Bou Arreridj?

Râs el Oued is approximately 28 km (18 mi) from Bordj Bou Arreridj, the capital of Bordj Bou Arréridj, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Râs el Oued?

Râs el Oued sits at an elevation of approximately 1,102 meters (3,616 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bordj Bou Arréridj.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Râs el Oued?

The closest cities to Râs el Oued include Bordj Ghdir, Bordj Bou Arreridj, El Achir. 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 Râs el Oued today?

Today in Râs el Oued, sunrise is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 07:35 PM, giving a day length of 13h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Râs el Oued's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Râs el Oued from the Equator?

Râs el Oued is approximately 4,001 km (2,486 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 453 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 Râs el Oued?

The antipodal point of Râs el Oued — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 901 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 Râs el Oued from Algiers, the capital of Algeria?

Râs el Oued is approximately 195 km (121 mi) NW of Algiers, the national capital of Algeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.