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Current Date And Time In Kasongo-Lunda, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Friday, 14 August 2026
05:20:40 WAT
State: Kwango
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 20,060
District: Kasongo-Lunda

🗺 Map of Kasongo-Lunda, Kwango, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kasongo-Lunda, a city in Kwango, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kasongo-Lunda — 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 Kasongo-Lunda.

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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kasongo-Lunda, Kwango

📍 LATITUDE
6.478°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
16.817°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.4783° S16.8174° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-6.478316.8174
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 28' 42" S16° 49' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 28.6998' S16° 49.041' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kasongo-Lunda Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:59 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 55m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:57 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Kasongo-Lunda’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kasongo-Lunda’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
721 km
(448 mi) • Kasongo-Lunda is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,860 km
(1,156 mi) • Kasongo-Lunda is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.478° N, 163.183° W
The point exactly opposite Kasongo-Lunda through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kasongo-Lunda, you'd surface nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, about 508 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 Kasongo-Lunda

📍 Location Details

CityKasongo-Lunda
StateKwango
CountryDemocratic Republic Of The Congo
ContinentAfrica
DistrictKasongo-Lunda
Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,060
Elevation534 m / 1,752 ft
GPS (DD)-6.4783, 16.8174

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kasongo-Lunda

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Kwango
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,060
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 1 most populous in Kwango

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kasongo-Lunda 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 Kwango.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
QuimbeleUígeW67 km41 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
MacoloUígeS68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 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 Kasongo-Lunda to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kinshasa
291 km (181 mi)
NW of Kasongo-Lunda • ~4h 51m drive (straight-line)
✈️ Nearest Airport
Negage Airport
IATA: GXG
221 km (137 mi) from Kasongo-Lunda
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🌍 Kasongo-Lunda Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kasongo-Lunda Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kasongo-Lunda

The satellite view of Kasongo-Lunda 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo map

🌎 Regional Position of Kasongo-Lunda in Kwango

Kasongo-Lunda sits within Kwango, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, 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 Kasongo-Lunda Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kasongo-Lunda 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 Kwango. › Browse every city in Kwango

💻 Using Kasongo-Lunda Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kasongo-Lunda 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kasongo-Lunda Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kasongo-Lunda Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kasongo-Lunda?

The GPS coordinates of Kasongo-Lunda are latitude -6.4783° and longitude 16.8174°. In directional format: 6.4783° S, 16.8174° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kasongo-Lunda in Kwango and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kasongo-Lunda located?

Kasongo-Lunda is a city in Kwango, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Kasongo-Lunda. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kasongo-Lunda?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kasongo-Lunda sits at: Latitude 6° 28' 42" S and Longitude 16° 49' 2" 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 Kasongo-Lunda?

Kasongo-Lunda has a population of approximately 20,060 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kwango.

🗺 How can I view Kasongo-Lunda on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kasongo-Lunda is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -6.4783, 16.8174 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kasongo-Lunda in Kwango. For broader context, explore the Kwango state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kasongo-Lunda?

The nearest airport to Kasongo-Lunda is Negage Airport (GXG), roughly 221 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kasongo-Lunda?

Kasongo-Lunda sits at an elevation of approximately 534 meters (1,752 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kwango.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kasongo-Lunda?

The closest cities to Kasongo-Lunda include Quimbele, Macolo. 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 Kasongo-Lunda today?

Today in Kasongo-Lunda, sunrise is at 05:59 AM and sunset is at 05:55 PM, giving a day length of 11h 55m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kasongo-Lunda's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kasongo-Lunda from the Equator?

Kasongo-Lunda is approximately 721 km (448 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,860 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 Kasongo-Lunda?

The antipodal point of Kasongo-Lunda — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 508 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 Kasongo-Lunda from Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

Kasongo-Lunda is approximately 291 km (181 mi) NW of Kinshasa, the national capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.