Current Date And Time In Mekla, Algeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:47:48 CET
State: Tizi Ouzou
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 29,560
District: Mekla
Explore the interactive satellite map of Mekla, a city in Tizi Ouzou, 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 Mekla — 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 Mekla.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.6818° N | 4.2638° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 36.6818 | 4.2638 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 40' 54" N | 4° 15' 50" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 40.9068' N | 4° 15.8268' E |
| City | Mekla |
| State | Tizi Ouzou |
| Country | Algeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Mekla |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 29,560 |
| Elevation | 325 m / 1,066 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 36.6818, 4.2638 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mekla 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 Tizi Ouzou.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tizi Rached | Tizi Ouzou | W | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| L’Arbaa Naït Irathen | Tizi Ouzou | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Freha | Tizi Ouzou | NE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Azazga | Tizi Ouzou | NE | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Ait Yahia | Tizi Ouzou | SE | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Arhribs | Tizi Ouzou | N | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 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 Tizi Ouzou, the home state of Mekla, along with each city's aerial distance from Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tizi Ouzou | 36.7118° N | 4.0459° E | 206 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Boghni | 36.5422° N | 3.9531° E | 249 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Draa el Mizan | 36.5363° N | 3.8334° E | 410 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Timizart | 36.8° N | 4.2667° E | 312 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Makouda | 36.7857° N | 4.0627° E | 310 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Beni Douala | 36.6195° N | 4.0828° E | 804 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Freha | 36.7523° N | 4.3155° E | 170 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| L’Arbaa Naït Irathen | 36.6311° N | 4.1986° E | 710 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Draa Ben Khedda | 36.7344° N | 3.9622° E | 43 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| ’Aïn el Hammam | 36.5647° N | 4.3062° E | 841 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport IATA: BJA 72 km (45 mi) from Mekla |
The exact GPS location of Mekla gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Tizi Ouzou. 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 Tizi Ouzou 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 Mekla are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Mekla 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
Mekla sits within Tizi Ouzou, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mekla 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 Tizi Ouzou. › Browse every city in Tizi Ouzou
Coordinates for Mekla 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
The GPS coordinates of Mekla are latitude 36.6818° and longitude 4.2638°. In directional format: 36.6818° N, 4.2638° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mekla in Tizi Ouzou and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Mekla is a city in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Mekla. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mekla sits at: Latitude 36° 40' 54" N and Longitude 4° 15' 50" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Mekla has a population of approximately 29,560 people. This is roughly 2.621% of Tizi Ouzou's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tizi Ouzou.
The interactive satellite map of Mekla is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.6818, 4.2638 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mekla in Tizi Ouzou. For broader context, explore the Tizi Ouzou state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Mekla is Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Mekla is approximately 20 km (12 mi) from Tizi Ouzou, the capital of Tizi Ouzou, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tizi Ouzou.
Mekla sits at an elevation of approximately 325 meters (1,066 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tizi Ouzou.
The closest cities to Mekla include Tizi Rached, L’Arbaa Naït Irathen, Freha. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Mekla, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 07:38 PM, giving a day length of 13h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mekla's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Mekla is approximately 4,083 km (2,537 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 381 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Mekla — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 812 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.
Mekla is approximately 105 km (65 mi) W of Algiers, the national capital of Algeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
