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Canjala, Benguela, Angola โ€“ Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Canjala, Angola

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:34:41 WAT
State: Benguela
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

🗺 Map of Canjala, Benguela, Angola – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Canjala, a city in Benguela, Angola, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Canjala โ€” 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 Canjala.

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 Angola operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Canjala, Benguela

📍 LATITUDE
12.01°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
13.97°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.0096° S13.9699° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-12.009613.9699
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 0' 35" S13° 58' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 0.5766' S13° 58.1934' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Canjala Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:09 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Canjala’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,337 km
(831 mi) • Canjala is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,521 km
(945 mi) • Canjala is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.01° N, 166.03° W
The point exactly opposite Canjala through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Canjala, you'd surface nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, about 1,160 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 Canjala

📍 Location Details

CityCanjala
StateBenguela
CountryAngola
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation284 m / 932 ft
GPS (DD)-12.0096, 13.9699

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Canjala

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Benguela
Parent Country: Angola

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Canjala 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 Benguela.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Egito PraiaBenguelaW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
ChicumaBenguelaSE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
Cubal do LumboBenguelaSE38 km23 mi~38m🗺 View
BocoioBenguelaS54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
ChindumboBenguelaE54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
ChilaBenguelaE57 km35 mi~57m🗺 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 Canjala to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Benguela
88 km (55 mi)
SW of Canjala • ~1h 28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Luanda
362 km (225 mi)
N of Canjala • ~6h 2m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Benguela

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Benguela-12.5767° S13.4027° E30 m0 km🗺 View Map
Lobito-12.3644° S13.536° E4 m28 km🗺 View Map
Navegantes-12.59° S13.3912° E25 m2 km🗺 View Map
Catumbela-12.43° S13.5468° E12 m23 km🗺 View Map
Cubal-13.0387° S14.2455° E912 m105 km🗺 View Map
Ganda-13.0159° S14.635° E1,267 m142 km🗺 View Map
Baรญa Farta-12.6042° S13.1967° E18 m23 km🗺 View Map
Balombo-12.3543° S14.7723° E1,203 m151 km🗺 View Map
Bocoio-12.4702° S14.1369° E972 m81 km🗺 View Map
Chindumbo-11.95° S14.4667° E992 m135 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Catumbela Airport
IATA: CBT
74 km (46 mi) from Canjala
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🌍 Canjala Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Canjala Matter

The exact GPS location of Canjala gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Benguela. 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 โ€” DD, DMS and DDM โ€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Benguela state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Canjala

The satellite view of Canjala 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 Angola map

🌎 Regional Position of Canjala in Benguela

Canjala sits within Benguela, Angola, 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 Canjala Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Canjala 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 Benguela. › Browse every city in Benguela

💻 Using Canjala Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Canjala 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 Angola. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Canjala Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Canjala Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Canjala?

The GPS coordinates of Canjala are latitude -12.0096° and longitude 13.9699°. In directional format: 12.0096° S, 13.9699° E. These coordinates mark the center of Canjala in Benguela and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Canjala located?

Canjala is a city in Benguela, Angola, 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 Canjala?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Canjala sits at: Latitude 12° 0' 35" S and Longitude 13° 58' 12" E. 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 Canjala on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Canjala is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -12.0096, 13.9699 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Canjala in Benguela. For broader context, explore the Benguela state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Canjala?

The nearest airport to Canjala is Catumbela Airport (CBT), roughly 74 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Canjala from Benguela?

Canjala is approximately 88 km (55 mi) from Benguela, the capital of Benguela, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Benguela.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Canjala?

Canjala sits at an elevation of approximately 284 meters (932 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Benguela.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Canjala?

The closest cities to Canjala include Egito Praia, Chicuma, Cubal do Lumbo. 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 Canjala today?

Today in Canjala, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 06:00 PM, giving a day length of 11h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Canjala's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Canjala from the Equator?

Canjala is approximately 1,337 km (831 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,521 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 Canjala?

The antipodal point of Canjala — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 1,160 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 Canjala from Luanda, the capital of Angola?

Canjala is approximately 362 km (225 mi) N of Luanda, the national capital of Angola, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.