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Gorabous, Dikhil, Djibouti – Djibouti Flag

Current Date And Time In Gorabous, Djibouti

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:41:10 EAT
State: Dikhil
Currency: Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 930

🗺 Map of Gorabous, Dikhil, Djibouti – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gorabous, a city in Dikhil, Djibouti, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gorabous — 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 Gorabous.

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 Djibouti operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gorabous, Dikhil

📍 LATITUDE
11.304°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
42.217°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.3043° N42.217° E
Signed Decimal Degrees11.304342.217
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 18' 16" N42° 13' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 18.2604' N42° 13.0218' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gorabous Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:59 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:16 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Gorabous’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,258 km
(782 mi) • Gorabous is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,608 km
(2,864 mi) • Gorabous is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
11.304° S, 137.783° W
The point exactly opposite Gorabous through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gorabous, you'd surface nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, about 131 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 Gorabous

📍 Location Details

CityGorabous
StateDikhil
CountryDjibouti
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population930
Elevation302 m / 991 ft
GPS (DD)11.3043, 42.217

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gorabous

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Dikhil
Parent Country: Djibouti

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 930
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 6 most populous in Dikhil
🏠 Share of Dikhil Population: 0.897%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gorabous 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 Dikhil.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
YobokiDikhilNW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
DikhilDikhilSE28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
‘As ‘ÊlaDikhilS36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
Koûta BoûyyaDikhilSW42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
GâlâfiDikhilNW62 km38 mi~1h 2m🗺 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 Gorabous to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Dikhil
28 km (17 mi)
SE of Gorabous • ~28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Djibouti
106 km (66 mi)
E of Gorabous • ~1h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Dikhil

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Dikhil11.1045° N42.3697° E479 m0 km🗺 View Map
‘As ‘Êla11.0036° N42.1025° E351 m31 km🗺 View Map
Yoboki11.5114° N42.1064° E225 m54 km🗺 View Map
Gâlâfi11.7158° N41.8361° E151 m89 km🗺 View Map
Koûta Boûyya11.0161° N41.9619° E300 m46 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport
IATA: JIB
106 km (66 mi) from Gorabous
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Gorabous Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gorabous Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gorabous

The satellite view of Gorabous 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 Djibouti map

🌎 Regional Position of Gorabous in Dikhil

Gorabous sits within Dikhil, Djibouti, 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 Gorabous Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gorabous 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 Dikhil. › Browse every city in Dikhil

💻 Using Gorabous Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gorabous 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 Djibouti. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gorabous Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gorabous Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gorabous?

The GPS coordinates of Gorabous are latitude 11.3043° and longitude 42.217°. In directional format: 11.3043° N, 42.217° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gorabous in Dikhil and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gorabous located?

Gorabous is a city in Dikhil, Djibouti, 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 Gorabous?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gorabous sits at: Latitude 11° 18' 16" N and Longitude 42° 13' 1" 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 Gorabous?

Gorabous has a population of approximately 930 people. This is roughly 0.897% of Dikhil's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Dikhil.

🗺 How can I view Gorabous on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gorabous is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 11.3043, 42.217 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gorabous in Dikhil. For broader context, explore the Dikhil state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gorabous?

The nearest airport to Gorabous is Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB), roughly 106 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gorabous from Dikhil?

Gorabous is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Dikhil, the capital of Dikhil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Dikhil.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gorabous?

Gorabous sits at an elevation of approximately 302 meters (991 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Dikhil.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gorabous?

The closest cities to Gorabous include Yoboki, Dikhil, ‘As ‘Êla. 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 Gorabous today?

Today in Gorabous, sunrise is at 05:59 AM and sunset is at 06:33 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gorabous's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gorabous from the Equator?

Gorabous is approximately 1,258 km (782 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,608 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 Gorabous?

The antipodal point of Gorabous — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, roughly 131 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 Gorabous from Djibouti, the capital of Djibouti?

Gorabous is approximately 106 km (66 mi) E of Djibouti, the national capital of Djibouti, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.