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Current Date And Time In El Gouna, Egypt

Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:18:48 EET
State: Red Sea
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 15,000

🗺 Map of El Gouna, Red Sea, Egypt – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Gouna, a city in Red Sea, Egypt, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for El Gouna 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 El Gouna.

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 Egypt operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of El Gouna, Red Sea

📍 LATITUDE
27.394°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
33.678°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.3942° N33.6783° E
Signed Decimal Degrees27.394233.6783
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 23' 39" N33° 40' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 23.6502' N33° 40.695' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Gouna Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 12m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:50 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from El Gouna’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,050 km
(1,895 mi) • El Gouna is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,329 km
(2,068 mi) • El Gouna is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
27.394° S, 146.322° W
The point exactly opposite El Gouna through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Gouna, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 551 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 El Gouna

📍 Location Details

CityEl Gouna
StateRed Sea
CountryEgypt
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1990-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population15,000
Area (km²)36.80 km²
Area (mi²)14.21 mi²
Pop. Density407.61 /km²
Elevation8 m / 26 ft
GPS (DD)27.3942, 33.6783

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of El Gouna

Nearby Cities Found: 4 cities
Parent State: Red Sea
Parent Country: Egypt

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 15,000
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 13 most populous in Red Sea
📏 Built-Up Area: 36.80 km²
👥 Population Density: 408 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Gouna 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 Red Sea.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HurghadaRed SeaSE20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
Makadi BayRed SeaSE50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
SafagaRed SeaS76 km47 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
Ras GharibRed SeaNW122 km76 mi~2h 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 El Gouna to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Hurghada
20 km (13 mi)
SE of El Gouna • ~20m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Cairo
380 km (236 mi)
NW of El Gouna • ~6h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Red Sea

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hurghada27.2574° N33.8129° E11 m0 km🗺 View Map
Safaga26.7491° N33.9389° E13 m58 km🗺 View Map
Zaafarana29.1101° N32.6601° E6 m235 km🗺 View Map
Ras Gharib28.3583° N33.0783° E16 m142 km🗺 View Map
Bani Suwayf al Jadidah29.033° N31.1141° E46 m330 km🗺 View Map
Hala'ib22.2227° N36.6468° E4 m629 km🗺 View Map
Al Quşayr26.1061° N34.2772° E23 m136 km🗺 View Map
Ar Radisiyah Qibli24.9065° N32.8856° E97 m277 km🗺 View Map
Shalateen23.1324° N35.5909° E10 m492 km🗺 View Map
Shalatin23.1391° N35.5982° E11 m492 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hurghada International Airport
IATA: HRG
27 km (17 mi) from El Gouna
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🌍 El Gouna Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Gouna Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Gouna

The satellite view of El Gouna 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 Egypt map

🌎 Regional Position of El Gouna in Red Sea

El Gouna sits within Red Sea, Egypt, 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 El Gouna Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Gouna 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 Red Sea. › Browse every city in Red Sea

💻 Using El Gouna Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Gouna 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 Egypt. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use El Gouna Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Gouna Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Gouna?

The GPS coordinates of El Gouna are latitude 27.3942° and longitude 33.6783°. In directional format: 27.3942° N, 33.6783° E. These coordinates mark the center of El Gouna in Red Sea and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Gouna located?

El Gouna is a city in Red Sea, Egypt, 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 El Gouna?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Gouna sits at: Latitude 27° 23' 39" N and Longitude 33° 40' 42" 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 El Gouna?

El Gouna has a population of approximately 15,000 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Red Sea.

🗺 How can I view El Gouna on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Gouna is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 27.3942, 33.6783 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Gouna in Red Sea. For broader context, explore the Red Sea state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Gouna?

The nearest airport to El Gouna is Hurghada International Airport (HRG), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is El Gouna from Hurghada?

El Gouna is approximately 20 km (13 mi) from Hurghada, the capital of Red Sea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Red Sea.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Gouna?

El Gouna sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Red Sea.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Gouna?

The closest cities to El Gouna include Hurghada, Makadi Bay, Safaga. 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 El Gouna today?

Today in El Gouna, sunrise is at 05:14 AM and sunset is at 06:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Gouna's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Gouna from the Equator?

El Gouna is approximately 3,050 km (1,895 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,329 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 El Gouna?

The antipodal point of El Gouna — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 551 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 El Gouna from Cairo, the capital of Egypt?

El Gouna is approximately 380 km (236 mi) NW of Cairo, the national capital of Egypt, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.