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Gaphatshwe, Kweneng, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Gaphatshwe, Botswana

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:58:06 CAT
State: Kweneng
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 1,678

🗺 Map of Gaphatshwe, Kweneng, Botswana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gaphatshwe, a city in Kweneng, 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 Gaphatshwe 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 Gaphatshwe.

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 Gaphatshwe, Kweneng

📍 LATITUDE
24.574°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
25.834°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)24.5739° S25.8342° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-24.573925.8342
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)24° 34' 26" S25° 50' 3" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)24° 34.4334' S25° 50.0502' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gaphatshwe Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:43 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:59 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 15m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:21 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Gaphatshwe’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,736 km
(1,700 mi) • Gaphatshwe is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,615 km
(1,625 mi) • Gaphatshwe is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
24.574° N, 154.166° W
The point exactly opposite Gaphatshwe through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gaphatshwe, you'd surface nearest to Huelo, United States, about 459 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 Gaphatshwe

📍 Location Details

CityGaphatshwe
StateKweneng
CountryBotswana
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,678
Elevation1,010 m / 3,314 ft
GPS (DD)-24.5739, 25.8342

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gaphatshwe

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,678
🏆 State Rank: #14 of 22 most populous in Kweneng
🏠 Share of Kweneng Population: 0.729%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gaphatshwe 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 Kweneng.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Mmopane LandsKwenengE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MetsemotlhabaKwenengNW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MmoponeKwenengE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
DumadumanaKwenengE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
NkoyaphiriKwenengS6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
GalekgatshwaneKwenengNW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Gaphatshwe to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Molepolole
39 km (24 mi)
NW of Gaphatshwe • ~39m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Gaborone
12 km (7 mi)
SE of Gaphatshwe • ~12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kweneng

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mogoditshane-24.6269° S25.8656° E1,026 m45 km🗺 View Map
Molepolole-24.4066° S25.4951° E1,146 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mmopone-24.5669° S25.8742° E1,009 m42 km🗺 View Map
Thamaga-24.6701° S25.5398° E1,073 m30 km🗺 View Map
Gabane-24.6667° S25.7822° E1,090 m41 km🗺 View Map
Metsemotlhaba-24.5514° S25.8031° E996 m35 km🗺 View Map
Letlhakeng-24.0944° S25.0298° E1,075 m59 km🗺 View Map
Mmankgodi-24.726° S25.6496° E1,124 m39 km🗺 View Map
Kumakwane-24.6552° S25.6992° E1,062 m35 km🗺 View Map
Lentsweletau-24.2486° S25.8522° E1,019 m40 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
IATA: GBE
9 km (5 mi) from Gaphatshwe
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🌍 Gaphatshwe Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gaphatshwe Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gaphatshwe

The satellite view of Gaphatshwe 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 Gaphatshwe in Kweneng

Gaphatshwe sits within Kweneng, 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 Gaphatshwe Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gaphatshwe 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 Kweneng. › Browse every city in Kweneng

💻 Using Gaphatshwe Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gaphatshwe 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 Gaphatshwe Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gaphatshwe Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gaphatshwe?

The GPS coordinates of Gaphatshwe are latitude -24.5739° and longitude 25.8342°. In directional format: 24.5739° S, 25.8342° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gaphatshwe in Kweneng and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gaphatshwe located?

Gaphatshwe is a city in Kweneng, 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 Gaphatshwe?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gaphatshwe sits at: Latitude 24° 34' 26" S and Longitude 25° 50' 3" 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 Gaphatshwe?

Gaphatshwe has a population of approximately 1,678 people. This is roughly 0.729% of Kweneng's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kweneng.

🗺 How can I view Gaphatshwe on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gaphatshwe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -24.5739, 25.8342 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gaphatshwe in Kweneng. For broader context, explore the Kweneng state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gaphatshwe?

The nearest airport to Gaphatshwe is Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gaphatshwe from Molepolole?

Gaphatshwe is approximately 39 km (24 mi) from Molepolole, the capital of Kweneng, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kweneng.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gaphatshwe?

Gaphatshwe sits at an elevation of approximately 1,010 meters (3,314 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kweneng.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gaphatshwe?

The closest cities to Gaphatshwe include Mmopane Lands, Metsemotlhaba, Mmopone. 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 Gaphatshwe today?

Today in Gaphatshwe, sunrise is at 06:43 AM and sunset is at 05:59 PM, giving a day length of 11h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gaphatshwe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gaphatshwe from the Equator?

Gaphatshwe is approximately 2,736 km (1,700 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,615 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 Gaphatshwe?

The antipodal point of Gaphatshwe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Huelo, United States, roughly 459 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 Gaphatshwe from Gaborone, the capital of Botswana?

Gaphatshwe is approximately 12 km (7 mi) SE of Gaborone, the national capital of Botswana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.