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Mulanje, Southern Region, Malawi – Malawi Flag

Current Date And Time In Mulanje, Malawi

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:20:48 CAT
Currency: Malawian Kwacha (MWK)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 16,672
District: Mulanje District

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mulanje, 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 Mulanje 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 Mulanje.

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 Mulanje, Southern Region

📍 LATITUDE
16.032°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
35.5°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.0316° S35.5° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-16.031635.5
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 1' 54" S35° 30' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 1.8978' S35° 30' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mulanje Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:30 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:42 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Mulanje’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,785 km
(1,109 mi) • Mulanje is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,798 km
(2,360 mi) • Mulanje is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.032° N, 144.5° W
The point exactly opposite Mulanje through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mulanje, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,167 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 Mulanje

📍 Location Details

CityMulanje
StateSouthern Region
CountryMalawi
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMulanje District
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population16,672
Elevation609 m / 1,998 ft
GPS (DD)-16.0316, 35.5

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mulanje

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Southern Region
Parent Country: Malawi

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 16,672
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 16 most populous in Southern Region

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mulanje 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
LuchenzaSouthern RegionW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
PhalombeSouthern RegionNE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
ThyoloSouthern RegionW39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
ChiradzuluSouthern RegionNW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
MakataSouthern RegionNW57 km35 mi~57m🗺 View
BlantyreSouthern RegionNW59 km37 mi~59m🗺 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 Mulanje to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Blantyre
59 km (37 mi)
NW of Mulanje • ~59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lilongwe
294 km (183 mi)
NW of Mulanje • ~4h 54m 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 Mulanje, 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
Monkey Bay-14.0824° S34.9165° E484 m190 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
Chileka International Airport
IATA: BLZ
69 km (43 mi) from Mulanje
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🌍 Mulanje Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mulanje Matter

The exact GPS location of Mulanje 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 Mulanje 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 Mulanje are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mulanje

The satellite view of Mulanje 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 Mulanje in Southern Region

Mulanje 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 Mulanje Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mulanje 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 Mulanje Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mulanje 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 Mulanje Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mulanje 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 Mulanje. 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 Mulanje Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mulanje?

The GPS coordinates of Mulanje are latitude -16.0316° and longitude 35.5°. In directional format: 16.0316° S, 35.5° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mulanje in Southern Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mulanje located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mulanje?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mulanje sits at: Latitude 16° 1' 54" S and Longitude 35° 30' 0" 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 Mulanje?

Mulanje has a population of approximately 16,672 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Southern Region.

🗺 How can I view Mulanje on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mulanje is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -16.0316, 35.5 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mulanje in Southern Region. For broader context, explore the Southern Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mulanje?

The nearest airport to Mulanje is Chileka International Airport (BLZ), roughly 69 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mulanje from Blantyre?

Mulanje is approximately 59 km (37 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 Mulanje?

Mulanje sits at an elevation of approximately 609 meters (1,998 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 Mulanje?

The closest cities to Mulanje include Luchenza, Phalombe, Thyolo. 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 Mulanje today?

Today in Mulanje, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 05:30 PM, giving a day length of 11h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mulanje's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mulanje from the Equator?

Mulanje is approximately 1,785 km (1,109 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,798 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 Mulanje?

The antipodal point of Mulanje — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,167 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 Mulanje from Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi?

Mulanje is approximately 294 km (183 mi) NW of Lilongwe, the national capital of Malawi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.