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Makokou, Ogooué-Ivindo, Gabon – Gabon Flag

Current Date And Time In Makokou, Gabon

Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:09:59 WAT
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 24,823

🗺 Map of Makokou, Ogooué-Ivindo, Gabon – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Gabon operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Makokou, Ogooué-Ivindo

📍 LATITUDE
0.574°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
12.864°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.5738° N12.8642° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.573812.8642
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 34' 26" N12° 51' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 34.4286' N12° 51.8514' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Makokou Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:09 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:15 PM
Calculated for today (25 Jul 2026) from Makokou’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
64 km
(40 mi) • Makokou is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,432 km
(890 mi) • Makokou is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.574° S, 167.136° W
The point exactly opposite Makokou through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Makokou, you'd surface nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, about 995 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 Makokou

📍 Location Details

CityMakokou
StateOgooué-Ivindo
CountryGabon
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population24,823
Elevation489 m / 1,604 ft
GPS (DD)0.5738, 12.8642

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Makokou

Nearby Cities Found: 3 cities
Parent State: Ogooué-Ivindo
Parent Country: Gabon
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 24,823
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 4 most populous in Ogooué-Ivindo
🏠 Share of Ogooué-Ivindo Population: 34.337%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Makokou 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 Ogooué-Ivindo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
OvanOgooué-IvindoW81 km50 mi~1h 21m🗺 View
BoouéOgooué-IvindoSW127 km79 mi~2h 7m🗺 View
MékamboOgooué-IvindoE131 km81 mi~2h 11m🗺 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 Makokou to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Libreville
380 km (236 mi)
W of Makokou • ~6h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Ogooué-Ivindo

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mékambo1.0065° N13.9594° E505 m131 km🗺 View Map
Booué-0.0921° S11.9385° E217 m127 km🗺 View Map
Ovan0.3111° N12.1824° E433 m81 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Makokou Airport
IATA: MKU
3 km (2 mi) from Makokou
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🌍 Makokou Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Makokou Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Makokou

The satellite view of Makokou 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 Gabon map

🌎 Regional Position of Makokou in Ogooué-Ivindo

Makokou sits within Ogooué-Ivindo, Gabon, 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 Makokou Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Makokou 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 Ogooué-Ivindo. › Browse every city in Ogooué-Ivindo

💻 Using Makokou Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Makokou 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 Gabon. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Makokou Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Makokou Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Makokou?

The GPS coordinates of Makokou are latitude 0.5738° and longitude 12.8642°. In directional format: 0.5738° N, 12.8642° E. These coordinates mark the center of Makokou in Ogooué-Ivindo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Makokou located?

Makokou is a city in Ogooué-Ivindo, Gabon, 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 Makokou?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Makokou sits at: Latitude 0° 34' 26" N and Longitude 12° 51' 51" 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 Makokou?

Makokou has a population of approximately 24,823 people. This is roughly 34.337% of Ogooué-Ivindo's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ogooué-Ivindo.

🗺 How can I view Makokou on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Makokou is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.5738, 12.8642 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Makokou in Ogooué-Ivindo. For broader context, explore the Ogooué-Ivindo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Makokou?

The nearest airport to Makokou is Makokou Airport (MKU), roughly 3 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Makokou?

Makokou sits at an elevation of approximately 489 meters (1,604 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ogooué-Ivindo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Makokou?

The closest cities to Makokou include Ovan, Booué, Mékambo. 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 Makokou today?

Today in Makokou, sunrise is at 06:09 AM and sunset is at 06:20 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Makokou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Makokou from the Equator?

Makokou is approximately 64 km (40 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,432 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 Makokou?

The antipodal point of Makokou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 995 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 Makokou from Libreville, the capital of Gabon?

Makokou is approximately 380 km (236 mi) W of Libreville, the national capital of Gabon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.