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Mahalapye, Central, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Mahalapye, Botswana

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:25:05 CAT
State: Central
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 48,431

🗺 Map of Mahalapye, Central, Botswana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Botswana operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Mahalapye, Central

📍 LATITUDE
23.104°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
26.814°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)23.1041° S26.8142° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-23.104126.8142
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)23° 6' 15" S26° 48' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)23° 6.2442' S26° 48.8526' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mahalapye Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:17 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Mahalapye’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,572 km
(1,598 mi) • Mahalapye is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,746 km
(1,706 mi) • Mahalapye is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
23.104° N, 153.186° W
The point exactly opposite Mahalapye through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mahalapye, you'd surface nearest to Hana, United States, about 390 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 Mahalapye

📍 Location Details

CityMahalapye
StateCentral
CountryBotswana
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population48,431
Elevation1,025 m / 3,363 ft
GPS (DD)-23.1041, 26.8142

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mahalapye

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Central
Parent Country: Botswana

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 48,431
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 47 most populous in Central
🏠 Share of Central Population: 25.737%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mahalapye 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 Central.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BonwapitseCentralW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
KalamareCentralNW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
ShoshongCentralW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
ShakgweCentralE35 km21 mi~35m🗺 View
PilikweCentralNE52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View
MakwataCentralE54 km33 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 Mahalapye to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Serowe
80 km (50 mi)
N of Mahalapye • ~1h 20m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Gaborone
195 km (121 mi)
SW of Mahalapye • ~3h 15m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Central

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Serowe-22.3875° S26.7108° E1,147 m0 km🗺 View Map
Palapye-22.5461° S27.1251° E926 m46 km🗺 View Map
Letlhakane-21.4149° S25.5926° E984 m158 km🗺 View Map
Tonota-21.4424° S27.4615° E959 m131 km🗺 View Map
Bobonong-21.9655° S28.4363° E687 m184 km🗺 View Map
Tutume-20.4943° S27.0348° E1,090 m213 km🗺 View Map
Mmadinare-21.8765° S27.7518° E836 m121 km🗺 View Map
Borolong-21.1036° S27.3361° E1,019 m157 km🗺 View Map
Shoshong-23.0389° S26.51° E1,076 m75 km🗺 View Map
Orapa-21.3115° S25.3764° E965 m182 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
IATA: GBE
185 km (115 mi) from Mahalapye
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🌍 Mahalapye Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mahalapye Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mahalapye

The satellite view of Mahalapye 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 Botswana map

🌎 Regional Position of Mahalapye in Central

Mahalapye sits within Central, Botswana, 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 Mahalapye Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mahalapye 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 Central. › Browse every city in Central

💻 Using Mahalapye Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mahalapye 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 Botswana. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Mahalapye Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mahalapye Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mahalapye?

The GPS coordinates of Mahalapye are latitude -23.1041° and longitude 26.8142°. In directional format: 23.1041° S, 26.8142° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mahalapye in Central and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mahalapye located?

Mahalapye is a city in Central, Botswana, 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 Mahalapye?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mahalapye sits at: Latitude 23° 6' 15" S and Longitude 26° 48' 51" 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 Mahalapye?

Mahalapye has a population of approximately 48,431 people. This is roughly 25.737% of Central's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Central.

🗺 How can I view Mahalapye on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mahalapye is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -23.1041, 26.8142 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mahalapye in Central. For broader context, explore the Central state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mahalapye?

The nearest airport to Mahalapye is Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE), roughly 185 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mahalapye from Serowe?

Mahalapye is approximately 80 km (50 mi) from Serowe, the capital of Central, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Central.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mahalapye?

Mahalapye sits at an elevation of approximately 1,025 meters (3,363 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Central.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mahalapye?

The closest cities to Mahalapye include Bonwapitse, Kalamare, Shoshong. 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 Mahalapye today?

Today in Mahalapye, sunrise is at 06:38 AM and sunset is at 05:56 PM, giving a day length of 11h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mahalapye's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mahalapye from the Equator?

Mahalapye is approximately 2,572 km (1,598 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,746 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 Mahalapye?

The antipodal point of Mahalapye — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hana, United States, roughly 390 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 Mahalapye from Gaborone, the capital of Botswana?

Mahalapye is approximately 195 km (121 mi) SW of Gaborone, the national capital of Botswana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.