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Mpaka, Lubombo Region, Eswatini – Eswatini Flag

Current Date And Time In Mpaka, Eswatini

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:30:12 SAST
Currency: Swazi Lilangeni (SZL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)

🗺 Map of Mpaka, Lubombo Region, Eswatini – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Eswatini operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Mpaka, Lubombo Region

📍 LATITUDE
26.412°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
31.78°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.412° S31.78° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-26.41231.78
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 24' 43" S31° 46' 48" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 24.72' S31° 46.8' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mpaka Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:57 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Mpaka’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,940 km
(1,827 mi) • Mpaka is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,168 km
(1,969 mi) • Mpaka is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
26.412° N, 148.22° W
The point exactly opposite Mpaka through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mpaka, you'd surface nearest to Hana, United States, about 1,011 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 Mpaka

📍 Location Details

CityMpaka
StateLubombo Region (Lubombo)
CountryEswatini
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

GPS (DD)-26.412, 31.78

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mpaka

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Lubombo Region
Parent Country: Eswatini

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mpaka 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 Lubombo Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SitekiLubombo RegionE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
SimunyeLubombo RegionNE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
VuvulaneLubombo RegionN39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
MhlumeLubombo RegionN43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
Big BendLubombo RegionS45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
TshaneniLubombo RegionN46 km28 mi~46m🗺 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 Mpaka to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Siteki
17 km (11 mi)
E of Mpaka • ~17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mbabane
65 km (41 mi)
W of Mpaka • ~1h 5m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lubombo Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mhlume-26.0261° S31.8142° E308 m49 km🗺 View Map
Big Bend-26.7905° S31.9374° E96 m38 km🗺 View Map
Siteki-26.4525° S31.9472° E663 m0 km🗺 View Map
Vuvulane-26.0743° S31.8767° E273 m43 km🗺 View Map
Ezulwini-26.4° S31.1667° E781 m78 km🗺 View Map
Thunzini-25.9576° S31.7274° E266 m59 km🗺 View Map
Nsoko-27.0292° S31.942° E190 m64 km🗺 View Map
Ngwenya-26.2279° S31.0393° E1,357 m94 km🗺 View Map
Simunye-26.2089° S31.9189° E-27 km🗺 View Map
Tshaneni-26.0013° S31.7594° E298 m54 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
King Mswati III International Airport
IATA: SHO
9 km (5 mi) from Mpaka
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🌍 Mpaka Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mpaka Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mpaka

The satellite view of Mpaka 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 Eswatini map

🌎 Regional Position of Mpaka in Lubombo Region

Mpaka sits within Lubombo Region, Eswatini, 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 Mpaka Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mpaka 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 Lubombo Region. › Browse every city in Lubombo Region

💻 Using Mpaka Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mpaka 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 Eswatini. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Mpaka Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mpaka Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mpaka?

The GPS coordinates of Mpaka are latitude -26.412° and longitude 31.78°. In directional format: 26.412° S, 31.78° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mpaka in Lubombo Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mpaka located?

Mpaka is a city in Lubombo Region, Eswatini, 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 Mpaka?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mpaka sits at: Latitude 26° 24' 43" S and Longitude 31° 46' 48" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Mpaka on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mpaka is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -26.412, 31.78 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mpaka in Lubombo Region. For broader context, explore the Lubombo Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mpaka?

The nearest airport to Mpaka is King Mswati III International Airport (SHO), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mpaka from Siteki?

Mpaka is approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Siteki, the capital of Lubombo Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Lubombo Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mpaka?

The closest cities to Mpaka include Siteki, Simunye, Vuvulane. 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 Mpaka today?

Today in Mpaka, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 05:33 PM, giving a day length of 11h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mpaka's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mpaka from the Equator?

Mpaka is approximately 2,940 km (1,827 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,168 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 Mpaka?

The antipodal point of Mpaka — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hana, United States, roughly 1,011 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 Mpaka from Mbabane, the capital of Eswatini?

Mpaka is approximately 65 km (41 mi) W of Mbabane, the national capital of Eswatini, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.