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Current Date And Time In Eritrea

Wednesday, 22 April 2026
06:10:58 EAT
Capital: Asmara
Currency: Eritrean nakfa (ERN)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 3,528,528

🗺️ Map of Eritrea - Satellite View & Geographic Coordinates


Explore detailed interactive map of Eritrea featuring satellite imagery, geographic coordinates, regional boundaries and location intelligence. This comprehensive mapping tool provides accurate GPS positioning, territorial visualization and spatial data essential for business professionals, logistics planners, market researchers and location-based strategic decision-making.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time satellite views • Accurate latitude/longitude coordinates • Regional state mapping • Proximity analysis • Business location intelligence • Logistics route planning • Market territory insights • Mobile-responsive interface • Strategic geographic data for regional proximity analysis and territorial divisions research

🌐 Geographic Coordinates of Eritrea

📍 LATITUDE
15.179°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
39.782°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Border Analysis

🗺️ Border & Territory Information

Land Borders: 3 countries
Geographic Status: 🌊 Coastal Nation

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 117,600 km² (45,406 mi²)
🟢 Land: 101,000 km² (38,996 mi²) - 85.9%
🔵 Water: 16,600 km² (6,409 mi²) - 14.1%
🌍 World Share: 0.068% of Earth's land surface

✈️ Distance & Flight Time Calculator

Find the aerial distance from Eritrea to all neighboring countries — measured capital city to capital city using the Haversine great-circle formula (the shortest path across Earth's surface). Each row shows the straight-line distance in both kilometers (km) and miles (mi), plus an estimated flight time calculated at a standard commercial cruise speed of 900 km/h.

Use this Eritrea flight distance calculator to plan international travel, estimate fuel costs for charter flights, compare cross-border shipping routes, and research how far Eritrea is from its neighbors. Click the 🗺️ map link on any row to view the route visually on Google Maps.

Neighboring CountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Flight TimeMap
Djibouti
Capital: Djibouti
481 km299 mi~ 32m🗺️ View
Ethiopia
Capital: Addis Ababa
675 km420 mi~ 45m🗺️ View
Sudan
Capital: Khartoum
1,063 km661 mi~ 1h 11m🗺️ View

Note: Distances are calculated as straight-line (great circle) distances between capital cities. Actual flight routes and times may vary based on air traffic, wind conditions, and routing.

🗺️ Complete Guide to Eritrea Map & Geographic Intelligence

📍 Understanding Eritrea Geography

The interactive map of Eritrea provides real-time satellite imagery combined with accurate geographic coordinates, enabling precise location intelligence for business professionals and strategic planners. This comprehensive mapping solution integrates territorial boundaries, regional divisions and GPS positioning data essential for logistics optimization, market territory analysis and location-based decision-making.

Geographic coordinates displayed include latitude and longitude values measured in decimal degrees, providing the exact center point of Eritrea's territory. These coordinates serve as critical reference data for GPS navigation systems, geographic information systems (GIS), spatial database management, and location-based service development.

🎯 Business Applications of Eritrea Maps

  • Logistics Planning: Optimize shipping routes, warehouse locations and distribution networks across Eritrea
  • Market Territory Analysis: Define sales regions, analyze market coverage and identify expansion opportunities
  • Site Selection: Evaluate potential business locations using geographic intelligence and proximity data
  • Supply Chain Management: Track shipments, monitor transportation corridors and analyze delivery zones
  • Competitive Intelligence: Map competitor locations, analyze geographic market share and identify underserved areas
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate geographic risk factors including natural hazards, political boundaries and infrastructure accessibility

🌐 Geographic Data & Coordinate Systems

The latitude and longitude coordinates presented on the Eritrea map utilize the WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) standard, ensuring compatibility with GPS devices, GIS software and international mapping platforms. Coordinates are displayed in decimal degrees format for precision and universal compatibility.

📊 Geographic Data Specifications:

  • Coordinate System: WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984)
  • Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
  • Precision: Up to 6 decimal places for meter-level accuracy
  • Hemisphere Indicators: N/S for latitude, E/W for longitude
  • Map Projection: Mercator projection for web mapping

💡 Strategic Location Intelligence

  • Regional Proximity: Analyze neighboring countries for cross-border business opportunities and trade corridors
  • State/Province Mapping: Understand internal territorial divisions for regional market strategies
  • Distance Calculations: Measure aerial distances between locations for logistics cost estimation
  • Timezone Alignment: Coordinate operations across regions considering time differences
  • Infrastructure Mapping: Identify major cities, transportation hubs and communication networks
  • Market Density Analysis: Visualize population centers and economic activity zones

💡 Pro Tip: Use the interactive map's zoom and pan features to explore specific regions of Eritrea. Click on neighboring countries to quickly access their geographic data for comparative territorial analysis and regional market research!

🌟 Key Features of Our Eritrea Mapping Solution

  • Real-Time Satellite Imagery: Current views powered by Google Maps API
  • Accurate GPS Coordinates: Precise latitude/longitude in decimal degrees format
  • Interactive Controls: Zoom, pan and street-level navigation capabilities
  • Nearby Countries: Quick access to regional neighboring nations
  • Mobile Optimized: Perfect viewing on smartphones and tablets
  • State/Region Access: Navigate to internal territorial divisions instantly
  • Free Geographic Data: No registration or payment required
  • Professional Tool: Ideal for business logistics, market research and strategic planning
  • Cross-Referenced Data: Links to population, timezone and national data
  • API Integration Ready: Coordinates compatible with all major GIS platforms

Frequently Asked Questions About Eritrea Maps ❓

📍 What are the exact coordinates of Eritrea?

The geographic center of Eritrea is located at approximately 15.179° N (Latitude) and 39.782° E (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.

🗺️ How can I use Eritrea map data for business?

Business professionals use Eritrea mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Eritrea.

🌍 Which countries border Eritrea?

You can explore countries near Eritrea by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays "Map Of Other Countries" showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.

📊 Can I see states and regions within Eritrea?

Yes! Visit our Eritrea States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Eritrea.

⏰ What timezone is Eritrea in?

Eritrea operates in UTC+03:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Eritrea Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.

📱 Is the Eritrea map mobile-friendly?

Absolutely! Our Eritrea interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.

🔍 What other geographic data is available for Eritrea?

Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Eritrea including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Eritrea main profile for complete business intelligence data.

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