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Northern Region, Malawi – Malawi Flag

Current Date And Time In Northern Region, Malawi

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
11:43:48 CAT
Capital: Mzuzu
Currency: Malawian Kwacha (MWK)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Area: 26,931.00 km²
State Code: N

🗺 Map of Northern Region, Malawi – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Northern Region, a state or administrative region of Malawi, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Northern Region — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Northern Region in Malawi.

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 Malawi operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Northern Region, Malawi

📍 LATITUDE
10.963°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
34.153°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.9625° S34.1532° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-10.962534.1532
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 57' 45" S34° 9' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 57.7528' S34° 9.1917' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Northern Region Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 52m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:45 AM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Northern Region’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,220 km
(758 mi) • Northern Region is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,733 km
(2,319 mi) • Northern Region is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.963° N, 145.847° W
The point exactly opposite Northern Region through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Northern Region, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,356 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 Northern Region

📍 Location Details

State / RegionNorthern Region
CountryMalawi
ContinentAfrica
CapitalMzuzu
State CodeN
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)26,931.00 km²
Area (mi²)10,398.11 mi²
Elevation1,511 m / 4,959 ft
Area Rank#3 in Malawi
GPS (DD)-10.9625, 34.1532

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Northern Region

Nearby States Found: 2 states
Parent Country: Malawi
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 26,931.00 km² (10,398.11 mi²)
🎮 Share of Malawi: 22.73% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0181% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Northern Region to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Malawi.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Central RegionMalawiS280 km174 mi~3h 30m🗺 View
Southern RegionMalawiS505 km314 mi~6h 19m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Northern Region

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Northern Region, along with each city's aerial distance from Mzuzu, Northern Region's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mzuzu-11.4656° S34.0207° E1,275 m0 km🗺 View Map
Karonga-9.9333° S33.9333° E486 m171 km🗺 View Map
Mzimba-11.9° S33.6° E1,339 m67 km🗺 View Map
Rumphi-11.0186° S33.8575° E1,084 m53 km🗺 View Map
Chitipa-9.7024° S33.2697° E1,286 m213 km🗺 View Map
Nkhata Bay-11.6066° S34.2907° E547 m33 km🗺 View Map
Likoma-12.0667° S34.7333° E506 m102 km🗺 View Map
Livingstonia-10.606° S34.1079° E1,353 m96 km🗺 View Map
Chisumulu-12.0286° S34.6242° E476 m91 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Northern Region Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Northern Region Matter

The precise GPS location of Northern Region is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Malawi. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Northern Region Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Northern Region on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Malawi.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Northern Region

The satellite view of Northern Region helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Malawi national map

🌎 Regional Position of Northern Region in Malawi

Northern Region occupies a distinct geographic zone within Malawi in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Northern Region Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Northern Region for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Malawi. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Northern Region Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Northern Region 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Malawi. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Northern Region Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Northern Region directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Northern Region. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Malawi.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Northern Region with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Northern Region Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Northern Region?

The GPS coordinates of Northern Region are latitude -10.9625° and longitude 34.1532°. In directional format: 10.9625° S, 34.1532° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Northern Region in Malawi and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Northern Region located?

Northern Region is a state or administrative region of Malawi, located in Africa. Its capital city is Mzuzu. View the exact position of Northern Region on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Northern Region?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Northern Region is at: Latitude 10° 57' 45" S and Longitude 34° 9' 12" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Northern Region?

Northern Region covers a total area of approximately 26,931.00 km² (10,398.11 mi²). This is roughly 22.73% of Malawi's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Northern Region on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Northern Region is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -10.9625, 34.1532 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Northern Region in Malawi. For broader context, explore the Malawi national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Northern Region today?

Today in Northern Region, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 05:41 PM, giving a day length of 11h 52m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Northern Region's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Northern Region from the Equator?

Northern Region is approximately 1,220 km (758 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,733 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 Northern Region?

The antipodal point of Northern Region — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,356 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 place.