Current Date And Time In Loum, Cameroon
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:10:06 WAT
State: Littoral
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 58,554
Explore the interactive satellite map of Loum, a city in Littoral, Cameroon, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Loum — 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 Loum.
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 Cameroon operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.7182° N | 9.7351° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 4.7182 | 9.7351 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 43' 6" N | 9° 44' 6" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 43.092' N | 9° 44.106' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Loum 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 Littoral.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penja | Littoral | SW | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Manjo | Littoral | NE | 17 km | 10 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Njombé | Littoral | SW | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Mbanga | Littoral | SW | 30 km | 19 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Ndom | Littoral | SW | 31 km | 19 mi | ~31m | 🗺 View |
| Nkongsamba | Littoral | NE | 35 km | 22 mi | ~35m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Littoral, the home state of Loum, along with each city's aerial distance from Douala, Littoral's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douala | 4.0483° N | 9.7043° E | 19 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nkongsamba | 4.9547° N | 9.9404° E | 844 m | 104 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Edéa | 3.8° N | 10.1333° E | 27 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Melong | 5.1218° N | 9.9614° E | 792 m | 123 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mbanga | 4.5016° N | 9.5671° E | 115 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Manjo | 4.8428° N | 9.8217° E | 526 m | 89 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Njombé | 4.5806° N | 9.6647° E | 74 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Souza Gare | 4.2344° N | 9.6164° E | 89 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Penja | 4.6391° N | 9.6799° E | 148 m | 66 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dizangué | 3.7667° N | 9.9833° E | 61 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
Douala International Airport IATA: DLA 79 km (49 mi) from Loum |
The exact GPS location of Loum gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Littoral. 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 Littoral state-level map data
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 Loum are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Loum 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 Cameroon map
Loum sits within Littoral, Cameroon, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Loum 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 Littoral. › Browse every city in Littoral
Coordinates for Loum 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 Cameroon. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Loum are latitude 4.7182° and longitude 9.7351°. In directional format: 4.7182° N, 9.7351° E. These coordinates mark the center of Loum in Littoral and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Loum is a city in Littoral, Cameroon, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Loum sits at: Latitude 4° 43' 6" N and Longitude 9° 44' 6" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Loum has a population of approximately 58,554 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Littoral.
The interactive satellite map of Loum is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 4.7182, 9.7351 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Loum in Littoral. For broader context, explore the Littoral state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Loum is Douala International Airport (DLA), roughly 79 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Loum is approximately 75 km (46 mi) from Douala, the capital of Littoral, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Littoral.
Loum sits at an elevation of approximately 235 meters (771 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Littoral.
The closest cities to Loum include Penja, Manjo, Njombé. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Loum, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 12h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Loum's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Loum is approximately 525 km (326 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,080 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Loum — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, roughly 492 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.
Loum is approximately 219 km (136 mi) SE of Yaounde, the national capital of Cameroon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
