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Avakpa, Atlantique, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Avakpa, Benin

Friday, 07 August 2026
12:51:45 WAT
State: Atlantique
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Commune of Allada

🗺 Map of Avakpa, Atlantique, Benin – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Benin operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Avakpa, Atlantique

📍 LATITUDE
6.662°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
2.042°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.6624° N2.0425° E
Signed Decimal Degrees6.66242.0425
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 39' 45" N2° 2' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 39.7434' N2° 2.5494' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Avakpa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:57 PM
Calculated for today (07 Aug 2026) from Avakpa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
742 km
(461 mi) • Avakpa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
226 km
(140 mi) • Avakpa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.662° S, 177.958° W
The point exactly opposite Avakpa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Avakpa, you'd surface nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 635 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 Avakpa

📍 Location Details

CityAvakpa
StateAtlantique (Atlantique Department)
CountryBenin
ContinentAfrica
DistrictCommune of Allada
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation54 m / 177 ft
GPS (DD)6.6624, 2.0425

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Avakpa

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Atlantique
Parent Country: Benin

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Avakpa 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 Atlantique.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AlladaAtlantiqueE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
AtlantiqueNE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
HinviAtlantiqueNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Tori-BossitoAtlantiqueSE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
KpomassèAtlantiqueS23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
KouandéAtlantiqueS29 km18 mi~29m🗺 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 Avakpa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ouidah
34 km (21 mi)
S of Avakpa • ~34m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Porto-Novo
65 km (40 mi)
E of Avakpa • ~1h 5m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Atlantique

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Abomey-Calavi6.4485° N2.3557° E11 m31 km🗺 View Map
Godomè6.3895° N2.3458° E8 m29 km🗺 View Map
Ouidah6.3631° N2.0851° E17 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kouandé6.4° N2.0667° E22 m5 km🗺 View Map
Allada6.6655° N2.1514° E93 m34 km🗺 View Map
Ganvié6.4644° N2.3929° E2 m36 km🗺 View Map
Zinvié6.6174° N2.3578° E41 m41 km🗺 View Map
6.7833° N2.3° E39 m52 km🗺 View Map
Tori-Bossito6.503° N2.1441° E41 m17 km🗺 View Map
Hévié6.4167° N2.25° E18 m19 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport
IATA: COO
51 km (32 mi) from Avakpa
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🌍 Avakpa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Avakpa Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Avakpa

The satellite view of Avakpa 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 Benin map

🌎 Regional Position of Avakpa in Atlantique

Avakpa sits within Atlantique, Benin, 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 Avakpa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Avakpa 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 Atlantique. › Browse every city in Atlantique

💻 Using Avakpa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Avakpa 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 Benin. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Avakpa Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Avakpa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Avakpa?

The GPS coordinates of Avakpa are latitude 6.6624° and longitude 2.0425°. In directional format: 6.6624° N, 2.0425° E. These coordinates mark the center of Avakpa in Atlantique and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Avakpa located?

Avakpa is a city in Atlantique, Benin, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Commune of Allada. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Avakpa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Avakpa sits at: Latitude 6° 39' 45" N and Longitude 2° 2' 33" 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 Avakpa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Avakpa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.6624, 2.0425 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Avakpa in Atlantique. For broader context, explore the Atlantique state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Avakpa?

The nearest airport to Avakpa is Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), roughly 51 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Avakpa from Ouidah?

Avakpa is approximately 34 km (21 mi) from Ouidah, the capital of Atlantique, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Atlantique.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Avakpa?

Avakpa sits at an elevation of approximately 54 meters (177 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Atlantique.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Avakpa?

The closest cities to Avakpa include Allada, Sé, Hinvi. 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 Avakpa today?

Today in Avakpa, sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM, giving a day length of 12h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Avakpa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Avakpa from the Equator?

Avakpa is approximately 742 km (461 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 226 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 Avakpa?

The antipodal point of Avakpa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 635 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 Avakpa from Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin?

Avakpa is approximately 65 km (40 mi) E of Porto-Novo, the national capital of Benin, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.