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Ghadames, Nalut, Libya – Libya Flag

Current Date And Time In Ghadames, Libya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:26:59 EET
State: Nalut
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 12,096

🗺 Map of Ghadames, Nalut, Libya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ghadames, a city in Nalut, 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 Ghadames — 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 Ghadames.

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 Ghadames, Nalut

📍 LATITUDE
30.134°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.501°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)30.1337° N9.5007° E
Signed Decimal Degrees30.13379.5007
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)30° 8' 1" N9° 30' 3" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)30° 8.0196' N9° 30.0432' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ghadames Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:46 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:07 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:27 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Ghadames’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,354 km
(2,084 mi) • Ghadames is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
915 km
(568 mi) • Ghadames is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
30.134° S, 170.499° W
The point exactly opposite Ghadames through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ghadames, you'd surface nearest to Ha'atu'a, Tonga, about 1,071 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 Ghadames

📍 Location Details

CityGhadames
StateNalut
CountryLibya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population12,096
Area (km²)0.38 km²
Area (mi²)0.15 mi²
Pop. Density31,831.58 /km²
Elevation339 m / 1,112 ft
GPS (DD)30.1337, 9.5007

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ghadames

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Nalut
Parent Country: Libya
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 12,096
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 9 most populous in Nalut
📏 Built-Up Area: 0.38 km²
👥 Population Density: 31,832 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ghadames 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 Nalut.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DarajNalutE92 km57 mi~1h 32m🗺 View
SinawinNalutNE145 km90 mi~2h 25m🗺 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 Ghadames to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Nalut
239 km (149 mi)
NE of Ghadames • ~3h 59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tripoli
465 km (289 mi)
NE of Ghadames • ~7h 45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nalut

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nalut31.8685° N10.9812° E637 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kabaw31.8472° N11.3306° E642 m33 km🗺 View Map
Tiji32.0149° N11.3546° E188 m39 km🗺 View Map
Daraj30.165° N10.458° E425 m196 km🗺 View Map
Wazin31.942° N10.6653° E419 m31 km🗺 View Map
Al Ḩawamid31.9753° N11.1622° E230 m21 km🗺 View Map
Sinawin31.026° N10.6024° E452 m100 km🗺 View Map
Qaryat al Qi‘an32.0557° N11.543° E163 m57 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ghadames Airport
IATA: LTD
19 km (12 mi) from Ghadames
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🌍 Ghadames Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ghadames Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ghadames

The satellite view of Ghadames 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 Ghadames in Nalut

Ghadames sits within Nalut, 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 Ghadames Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ghadames 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 Nalut. › Browse every city in Nalut

💻 Using Ghadames Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ghadames 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 Ghadames Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ghadames Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ghadames?

The GPS coordinates of Ghadames are latitude 30.1337° and longitude 9.5007°. In directional format: 30.1337° N, 9.5007° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ghadames in Nalut and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ghadames located?

Ghadames is a city in Nalut, 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 Ghadames?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ghadames sits at: Latitude 30° 8' 1" N and Longitude 9° 30' 3" 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 Ghadames?

Ghadames has a population of approximately 12,096 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nalut.

🗺 How can I view Ghadames on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ghadames is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 30.1337, 9.5007 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ghadames in Nalut. For broader context, explore the Nalut state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ghadames?

The nearest airport to Ghadames is Ghadames Airport (LTD), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ghadames from Nalut?

Ghadames is approximately 239 km (149 mi) from Nalut, the capital of Nalut, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nalut.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ghadames?

Ghadames sits at an elevation of approximately 339 meters (1,112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nalut.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ghadames?

The closest cities to Ghadames include Daraj, Sinawin. 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 Ghadames today?

Today in Ghadames, sunrise is at 06:46 AM and sunset is at 08:07 PM, giving a day length of 13h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ghadames's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ghadames from the Equator?

Ghadames is approximately 3,354 km (2,084 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 915 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 Ghadames?

The antipodal point of Ghadames — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ha'atu'a, Tonga, roughly 1,071 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 Ghadames from Tripoli, the capital of Libya?

Ghadames is approximately 465 km (289 mi) NE of Tripoli, the national capital of Libya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.