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Picos, São Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde – Cabo Verde Flag

Current Date And Time In Picos, Cabo Verde

Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:48:58 CVT
Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Timezone: UTC -01:00 (CVT)
Population: 2,040

🗺 Map of Picos, São Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Picos, a city in São Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Picos — 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 Picos.

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 Cabo Verde operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Picos, São Salvador do Mundo

📍 LATITUDE
15.084°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.632°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.0836° N23.6324° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.0836-23.6324
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 5' 1" N23° 37' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 5.016' N23° 37.9416' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Picos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:39 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Picos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,679 km
(1,043 mi) • Picos is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,540 km
(1,578 mi) • Picos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.084° S, 156.368° E
The point exactly opposite Picos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Picos, you'd surface nearest to Malango, Solomon Islands, about 701 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 Picos

📍 Location Details

CityPicos
StateSão Salvador do Mundo
CountryCabo Verde
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone-01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,040
Elevation432 m / 1,417 ft
GPS (DD)15.0836, -23.6324

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Picos

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent Country: Cabo Verde

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,040
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 1 most populous in São Salvador do Mundo

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Picos 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 São Salvador do Mundo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
João TevesSão Lourenço dos ÓrgãosE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Boa EntradaSanta CatarinaNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 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 Picos to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Praia
21 km (13 mi)
SE of Picos • ~21m drive (straight-line)
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nelson Mandela International Airport
IATA: RAI
22 km (14 mi) from Picos
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🌍 Picos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Picos Matter

The exact GPS location of Picos gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside São Salvador do Mundo. 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 São Salvador do Mundo state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Picos

The satellite view of Picos 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 Cabo Verde map

🌎 Regional Position of Picos in São Salvador do Mundo

Picos sits within São Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde, 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 Picos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Picos 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 São Salvador do Mundo. › Browse every city in São Salvador do Mundo

💻 Using Picos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Picos 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 Cabo Verde. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Picos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Picos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Picos?

The GPS coordinates of Picos are latitude 15.0836° and longitude -23.6324°. In directional format: 15.0836° N, 23.6324° W. These coordinates mark the center of Picos in São Salvador do Mundo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Picos located?

Picos is a city in São Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde, 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 Picos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Picos sits at: Latitude 15° 5' 1" N and Longitude 23° 37' 56" W. 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 Picos?

Picos has a population of approximately 2,040 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in São Salvador do Mundo.

🗺 How can I view Picos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Picos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.0836, -23.6324 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Picos in São Salvador do Mundo. For broader context, explore the São Salvador do Mundo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Picos?

The nearest airport to Picos is Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Picos?

Picos sits at an elevation of approximately 432 meters (1,417 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for São Salvador do Mundo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Picos?

The closest cities to Picos include João Teves, Boa Entrada. 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 Picos today?

Today in Picos, sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Picos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Picos from the Equator?

Picos is approximately 1,679 km (1,043 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,540 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 Picos?

The antipodal point of Picos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Malango, Solomon Islands, roughly 701 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 Picos from Praia, the capital of Cabo Verde?

Picos is approximately 21 km (13 mi) SE of Praia, the national capital of Cabo Verde, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.