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Tobruk, Al Butnan, Libya – Libya Flag

Current Date And Time In Tobruk, Libya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:09:02 EET
State: Al Butnan
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 141,499

🗺 Map of Tobruk, Al Butnan, Libya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Libya operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Tobruk, Al Butnan

📍 LATITUDE
32.09°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.954°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.0896° N23.9539° E
Signed Decimal Degrees32.089623.9539
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 5' 23" N23° 57' 14" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 5.3778' N23° 57.231' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Tobruk Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:29 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Tobruk’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,572 km
(2,220 mi) • Tobruk is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,259 km
(1,404 mi) • Tobruk is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
32.09° S, 156.046° W
The point exactly opposite Tobruk through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Tobruk, you'd surface nearest to Avera, French Polynesia, about 1,165 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 Tobruk

📍 Location Details

CityTobruk
StateAl Butnan (البطنان)
CountryLibya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population141,499
Elevation23 m / 75 ft
GPS (DD)32.0896, 23.9539

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Tobruk

Nearby Cities Found: 3 cities
Parent State: Al Butnan
Parent Country: Libya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 141,499
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 5 most populous in Al Butnan
🏠 Share of Al Butnan Population: 88.694%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tobruk 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 Butnan.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KambutAl ButnanE54 km33 mi~54m🗺 View
Al BardiyahAl ButnanE113 km70 mi~1h 53m🗺 View
Umm Sa'adAl ButnanSE116 km72 mi~1h 56m🗺 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 Tobruk to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tripoli
1,013 km (630 mi)
W of Tobruk • ~16h 53m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Al Butnan

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Al Bardiyah31.756° N25.0853° E98 m113 km🗺 View Map
Umm Sa'ad31.6097° N25.05° E189 m116 km🗺 View Map
Kambut31.9043° N24.4784° E114 m54 km🗺 View Map
Al Jaghbub29.7426° N24.5168° E11 m266 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Al Abraq International Airport
IATA: LAQ
203 km (126 mi) from Tobruk
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🌍 Tobruk Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Tobruk Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Tobruk

The satellite view of Tobruk 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 Libya map

🌎 Regional Position of Tobruk in Al Butnan

Tobruk sits within Al Butnan, Libya, 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 Tobruk Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Tobruk 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 Butnan. › Browse every city in Al Butnan

💻 Using Tobruk Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Tobruk 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 Libya. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Tobruk Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tobruk Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Tobruk?

The GPS coordinates of Tobruk are latitude 32.0896° and longitude 23.9539°. In directional format: 32.0896° N, 23.9539° E. These coordinates mark the center of Tobruk in Al Butnan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Tobruk located?

Tobruk is a city in Al Butnan, Libya, 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 Tobruk?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tobruk sits at: Latitude 32° 5' 23" N and Longitude 23° 57' 14" 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 Tobruk?

Tobruk has a population of approximately 141,499 people. This is roughly 88.694% of Al Butnan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Al Butnan.

🗺 How can I view Tobruk on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Tobruk is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.0896, 23.9539 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tobruk in Al Butnan. For broader context, explore the Al Butnan state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tobruk?

The nearest airport to Tobruk is Al Abraq International Airport (LAQ), roughly 203 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Tobruk?

Tobruk sits at an elevation of approximately 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Al Butnan.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Tobruk?

The closest cities to Tobruk include Kambut, Al Bardiyah, Umm Sa'ad. 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 Tobruk today?

Today in Tobruk, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 07:13 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tobruk's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Tobruk from the Equator?

Tobruk is approximately 3,572 km (2,220 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,259 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 Tobruk?

The antipodal point of Tobruk — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Avera, French Polynesia, roughly 1,165 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 Tobruk from Tripoli, the capital of Libya?

Tobruk is approximately 1,013 km (630 mi) W of Tripoli, the national capital of Libya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.