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Chobe, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Chobe, Botswana

Monday, 10 August 2026
01:07:39 CAT
Capital: Kasane
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 28,743
Area: 31,298.47 km²
State Code: CD

🗺 Map of Chobe, Botswana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chobe, a state or administrative region of 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 Chobe — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Chobe in Botswana.

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 Chobe, Botswana

📍 LATITUDE
18.426°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
24.714°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.4256° S24.7143° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-18.425624.7143
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 25' 32" S24° 42' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 25.5377' S24° 42.8575' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chobe Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:42 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:26 PM
Calculated for today (10 Aug 2026) from Chobe’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,051 km
(1,275 mi) • Chobe is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,610 km
(1,622 mi) • Chobe is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
18.426° N, 155.286° W
The point exactly opposite Chobe through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chobe, you'd surface nearest to Naalehu, United States, about 78 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 Chobe

📍 Location Details

State / RegionChobe
CountryBotswana
ContinentAfrica
CapitalKasane
State CodeCD
Time Zone+02:00
Districts1

📈 Area & Population

Population28,743
Area (km²)31,298.47 km²
Area (mi²)12,084.40 mi²
Pop. Density0.92 /km²
Elevation972 m / 3,189 ft
Area Rank#6 in Botswana
Population Rank#14 of 16 in Botswana
GPS (DD)-18.4256, 24.7143

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Chobe

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Botswana
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 31,298.47 km² (12,084.40 mi²)
🎮 Share of Botswana: 5.21% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0210% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.92 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chobe to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Botswana.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
North-WestBotswanaSW244 km152 mi~3h 3m🗺 View
Sowa TownBotswanaSE286 km178 mi~3h 34m🗺 View
CentralBotswanaS377 km235 mi~4h 43m🗺 View
North-EastBotswanaSE398 km247 mi~4h 58m🗺 View
City of FrancistownBotswanaSE423 km263 mi~5h 17m🗺 View
GhanziBotswanaSW485 km301 mi~6h 3m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Chobe to the National Capital

Kasane → Gaborone, Botswana
766 km (476 mi)
S of Chobe's capital • ~9h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Chobe

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Chobe, along with each city's aerial distance from Kasane, Chobe's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kasane-17.8017° S25.1602° E994 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kachikau-18.157° S24.504° E969 m80 km🗺 View Map
Kavimba-18.075° S24.583° E926 m68 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Chobe Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chobe Matter

The precise GPS location of Chobe is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Botswana. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Chobe Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Chobe on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Botswana.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chobe

The satellite view of Chobe helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Botswana national map

🌎 Regional Position of Chobe in Botswana

Chobe occupies a distinct geographic zone within Botswana in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Chobe Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Chobe for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Botswana. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Chobe Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chobe 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Botswana. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Chobe Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Chobe directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Chobe. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Botswana.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Chobe with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chobe Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chobe?

The GPS coordinates of Chobe are latitude -18.4256° and longitude 24.7143°. In directional format: 18.4256° S, 24.7143° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Chobe in Botswana and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Chobe located?

Chobe is a state or administrative region of Botswana, located in Africa. Its capital city is Kasane. View the exact position of Chobe on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chobe?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chobe is at: Latitude 18° 25' 32" S and Longitude 24° 42' 51" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Chobe?

Chobe covers a total area of approximately 31,298.47 km² (12,084.40 mi²). This is roughly 5.21% of Botswana's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Chobe on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chobe is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -18.4256, 24.7143 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chobe in Botswana. For broader context, explore the Botswana national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Chobe today?

Today in Chobe, sunrise is at 06:42 AM and sunset is at 06:10 PM, giving a day length of 11h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chobe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chobe from the Equator?

Chobe is approximately 2,051 km (1,275 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,610 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 Chobe?

The antipodal point of Chobe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Naalehu, United States, roughly 78 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 place.

🚗 How far is Chobe from Gaborone, the capital of Botswana?

Kasane, the capital of Chobe, is approximately 766 km (476 mi) S of Gaborone, the national capital of Botswana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.