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Monkey Bay, Southern Region, Malawi – Malawi Flag

Current Date And Time In Monkey Bay, Malawi

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:14:39 CAT
Currency: Malawian Kwacha (MWK)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 16,867
District: Mangochi District

🗺 Map of Monkey Bay, Southern Region, Malawi – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Monkey Bay, a city in Southern Region, 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 Monkey Bay β€” 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 Monkey Bay.

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 Monkey Bay, Southern Region

📍 LATITUDE
14.082°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
34.917°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.0824° S34.9165° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-14.082434.9165
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 4' 57" S34° 54' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 4.9434' S34° 54.9912' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Monkey Bay Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:45 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Monkey Bay’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,568 km
(974 mi) • Monkey Bay is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,770 km
(2,343 mi) • Monkey Bay is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.082° N, 145.083° W
The point exactly opposite Monkey Bay through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Monkey Bay, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,206 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 Monkey Bay

📍 Location Details

CityMonkey Bay
StateSouthern Region
CountryMalawi
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMangochi District
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population16,867
Elevation484 m / 1,588 ft
GPS (DD)-14.0824, 34.9165

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Monkey Bay

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Southern Region
Parent Country: Malawi

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 16,867
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 16 most populous in Southern Region

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Monkey Bay 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 Southern Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MangochiSouthern RegionSE58 km36 mi~58m🗺 View
BalakaSouthern RegionS100 km62 mi~1h 40m🗺 View
LiwondeSouthern RegionS114 km71 mi~1h 54m🗺 View
MachingaSouthern RegionS128 km79 mi~2h 8m🗺 View
NenoSouthern RegionS149 km93 mi~2h 29m🗺 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 Monkey Bay to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Blantyre
190 km (118 mi)
S of Monkey Bay • ~3h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lilongwe
123 km (76 mi)
W of Monkey Bay • ~2h 3m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Southern Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Blantyre-15.785° S35.0085° E1,041 m0 km🗺 View Map
Zomba-15.386° S35.3188° E949 m55 km🗺 View Map
Mangochi-14.4782° S35.2645° E484 m148 km🗺 View Map
Liwonde-15.0667° S35.2254° E499 m83 km🗺 View Map
Balaka-14.9793° S34.9558° E633 m90 km🗺 View Map
Nsanje-16.92° S35.262° E55 m129 km🗺 View Map
Mwanza-15.6026° S34.5248° E654 m56 km🗺 View Map
Mulanje-16.0316° S35.5° E609 m59 km🗺 View Map
Luchenza-16.0069° S35.3095° E682 m41 km🗺 View Map
Thyolo-16.0678° S35.1405° E912 m34 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lichinga Airport
IATA: VXC
98 km (61 mi) from Monkey Bay
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🌍 Monkey Bay Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Monkey Bay Matter

The exact GPS location of Monkey Bay gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Southern Region. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Southern Region state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Monkey Bay

The satellite view of Monkey Bay 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 Malawi map

🌎 Regional Position of Monkey Bay in Southern Region

Monkey Bay sits within Southern Region, Malawi, 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 Monkey Bay Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Monkey Bay 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 Southern Region. › Browse every city in Southern Region

💻 Using Monkey Bay Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Monkey Bay 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 Malawi. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Monkey Bay Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Monkey Bay Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Monkey Bay?

The GPS coordinates of Monkey Bay are latitude -14.0824° and longitude 34.9165°. In directional format: 14.0824° S, 34.9165° E. These coordinates mark the center of Monkey Bay in Southern Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Monkey Bay located?

Monkey Bay is a city in Southern Region, Malawi, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Mangochi District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Monkey Bay?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Monkey Bay sits at: Latitude 14° 4' 57" S and Longitude 34° 54' 59" 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 Monkey Bay?

Monkey Bay has a population of approximately 16,867 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Southern Region.

🗺 How can I view Monkey Bay on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Monkey Bay is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -14.0824, 34.9165 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Monkey Bay in Southern Region. For broader context, explore the Southern Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Monkey Bay?

The nearest airport to Monkey Bay is Lichinga Airport (VXC), roughly 98 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Monkey Bay from Blantyre?

Monkey Bay is approximately 190 km (118 mi) from Blantyre, the capital of Southern Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Southern Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Monkey Bay?

Monkey Bay sits at an elevation of approximately 484 meters (1,588 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Southern Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Monkey Bay?

The closest cities to Monkey Bay include Mangochi, Balaka, Liwonde. 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 Monkey Bay today?

Today in Monkey Bay, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 05:34 PM, giving a day length of 11h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Monkey Bay's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Monkey Bay from the Equator?

Monkey Bay is approximately 1,568 km (974 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,770 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 Monkey Bay?

The antipodal point of Monkey Bay — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,206 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 Monkey Bay from Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi?

Monkey Bay is approximately 123 km (76 mi) W of Lilongwe, the national capital of Malawi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.