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Riqay, Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait – Kuwait Flag

Current Date And Time In Riqay, Kuwait

Sunday, 26 July 2026
17:22:23 AST
Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)

🗺 Map of Riqay, Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Riqay, a city in Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Riqay — 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 Riqay.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Kuwait operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Riqay, Al Farwaniyah

📍 LATITUDE
29.282°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
47.96°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)29.2816° N47.9603° E
Signed Decimal Degrees29.281647.9603
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)29° 16' 54" N47° 57' 37" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)29° 16.8958' N47° 57.6151' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Riqay Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:45 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:54 AM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Riqay’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,260 km
(2,025 mi) • Riqay is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,657 km
(2,894 mi) • Riqay is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
29.282° S, 132.04° W
The point exactly opposite Riqay through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Riqay, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 506 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 Riqay

📍 Location Details

CityRiqay
StateAl Farwaniyah
CountryKuwait
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation36 m / 118 ft
GPS (DD)29.2816, 47.9603

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Riqay

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Al Farwaniyah
Parent Country: Kuwait

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Riqay 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 Al Farwaniyah.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
'UmayriyahAl FarwaniyahN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
FardawsAl FarwaniyahN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
Khitan-al-JanubiyahAl FarwaniyahN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
RayAl FarwaniyahN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
SabhanAl FarwaniyahN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
WarmawkAl FarwaniyahN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 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 Riqay to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kuwait City
10 km (6 mi)
N of Riqay • ~10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Al Farwaniyah

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Al Farwaniyah29.2775° N47.9586° E44 m-🗺 View Map
Janub as Surrah29.2692° N47.9781° E49 m-🗺 View Map
'Umayriyah29.2816° N47.9603° E36 m-🗺 View Map
Abraq Khayţan29.2925° N47.9689° E--🗺 View Map
al-Andalus29.3042° N47.8847° E12 m-🗺 View Map
ar-Rabbiyah29.2816° N47.9603° E36 m-🗺 View Map
Ardiyah29.2953° N47.9086° E12 m-🗺 View Map
Fardaws29.2816° N47.9603° E36 m-🗺 View Map
Jalib ash-Shuyuh29.2552° N47.9367° E50 m-🗺 View Map
Khitan-al-Janubiyah29.2816° N47.9603° E36 m-🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kuwait International Airport
IATA: KWI
6 km (4 mi) from Riqay
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🌍 Riqay Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Riqay Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Riqay

The satellite view of Riqay 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 Kuwait map

🌎 Regional Position of Riqay in Al Farwaniyah

Riqay sits within Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait, in the Asia 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 Riqay Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Riqay 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 Al Farwaniyah. › Browse every city in Al Farwaniyah

💻 Using Riqay Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Riqay 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 Kuwait. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Riqay Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Riqay Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Riqay?

The GPS coordinates of Riqay are latitude 29.2816° and longitude 47.9603°. In directional format: 29.2816° N, 47.9603° E. These coordinates mark the center of Riqay in Al Farwaniyah and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Riqay located?

Riqay is a city in Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Riqay?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Riqay sits at: Latitude 29° 16' 54" N and Longitude 47° 57' 37" 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 Riqay on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Riqay is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 29.2816, 47.9603 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Riqay in Al Farwaniyah. For broader context, explore the Al Farwaniyah state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Riqay?

The nearest airport to Riqay is Kuwait International Airport (KWI), roughly 6 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Riqay?

Riqay sits at an elevation of approximately 36 meters (118 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Al Farwaniyah.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Riqay?

The closest cities to Riqay include 'Umayriyah, Fardaws, Khitan-al-Janubiyah. 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 Riqay today?

Today in Riqay, sunrise is at 05:03 AM and sunset is at 06:45 PM, giving a day length of 13h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Riqay's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Riqay from the Equator?

Riqay is approximately 3,260 km (2,025 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,657 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 Riqay?

The antipodal point of Riqay — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 506 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 Riqay from Kuwait City, the capital of Kuwait?

Riqay is approximately 10 km (6 mi) N of Kuwait City, the national capital of Kuwait, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.