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’Elb el Jmel, Brakna, Mauritania – Mauritania Flag

Current Date And Time In ’Elb el Jmel, Mauritania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:29:53 GMT
State: Brakna
Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 1,500

🗺 Map of ’Elb el Jmel, Brakna, Mauritania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of ’Elb el Jmel, a city in Brakna, Mauritania, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for ’Elb el Jmel — 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 ’Elb el Jmel.

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 Mauritania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of ’Elb el Jmel, Brakna

📍 LATITUDE
17.011°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
13.971°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.0105° N13.971° W
Signed Decimal Degrees17.0105-13.971
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 0' 38" N13° 58' 16" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 0.63' N13° 58.2612' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in ’Elb el Jmel Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:00 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from ’Elb el Jmel’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 ’Elb el Jmel’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,894 km
(1,177 mi) • ’Elb el Jmel is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,487 km
(924 mi) • ’Elb el Jmel is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
17.011° S, 166.029° E
The point exactly opposite ’Elb el Jmel through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from ’Elb el Jmel, you'd surface nearest to Lakatoro, Vanuatu, about 179 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 ’Elb el Jmel

📍 Location Details

City’Elb el Jmel
StateBrakna
CountryMauritania
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,500
Elevation44 m / 144 ft
GPS (DD)17.0105, -13.971

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of ’Elb el Jmel

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Brakna
Parent Country: Mauritania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,500
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 11 most populous in Brakna

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from ’Elb el Jmel 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 Brakna.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AlegBraknaNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
BouhdidaBraknaS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
BoguéBraknaSW56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
BababéBraknaS75 km47 mi~1h 15m🗺 View
Fondé ElimaneBraknaS77 km48 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
Dar el BarkaBraknaSW86 km53 mi~1h 26m🗺 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 ’Elb el Jmel to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aleg
8 km (5 mi)
NE of ’Elb el Jmel • ~8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Brakna

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bogué16.5915° N-14.2631° W15 m63 km🗺 View Map
Aleg17.0531° N-13.9131° W40 m0 km🗺 View Map
Magṭa‘ Laḥjar17.506° N-13.0927° W60 m101 km🗺 View Map
Dar el Barka16.6829° N-14.7003° W8 m93 km🗺 View Map
Bagodine16.2401° N-13.7222° W11 m93 km🗺 View Map
Bababé16.3371° N-13.9529° W12 m80 km🗺 View Map
Fondé Elimane16.3168° N-13.9191° W17 m82 km🗺 View Map
Bouhdida16.9281° N-13.9992° W55 m17 km🗺 View Map
Çangarâfa17.592° N-12.8365° W99 m129 km🗺 View Map
Mbagne16.145° N-13.7926° W9 m102 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
IATA: NKC
256 km (159 mi) from ’Elb el Jmel
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🌍 ’Elb el Jmel Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of ’Elb el Jmel Matter

The exact GPS location of ’Elb el Jmel gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Brakna. 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 Brakna state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for ’Elb el Jmel

The satellite view of ’Elb el Jmel 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 Mauritania map

🌎 Regional Position of ’Elb el Jmel in Brakna

’Elb el Jmel sits within Brakna, Mauritania, 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 ’Elb el Jmel Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of ’Elb el Jmel 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 Brakna. › Browse every city in Brakna

💻 Using ’Elb el Jmel Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for ’Elb el Jmel 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 Mauritania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use ’Elb el Jmel Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About ’Elb el Jmel Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of ’Elb el Jmel?

The GPS coordinates of ’Elb el Jmel are latitude 17.0105° and longitude -13.971°. In directional format: 17.0105° N, 13.971° W. These coordinates mark the center of ’Elb el Jmel in Brakna and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is ’Elb el Jmel located?

’Elb el Jmel is a city in Brakna, Mauritania, 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 ’Elb el Jmel?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, ’Elb el Jmel sits at: Latitude 17° 0' 38" N and Longitude 13° 58' 16" W. 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 ’Elb el Jmel?

’Elb el Jmel has a population of approximately 1,500 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Brakna.

🗺 How can I view ’Elb el Jmel on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of ’Elb el Jmel is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.0105, -13.971 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate ’Elb el Jmel in Brakna. For broader context, explore the Brakna state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to ’Elb el Jmel?

The nearest airport to ’Elb el Jmel is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), roughly 256 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is ’Elb el Jmel from Aleg?

’Elb el Jmel is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from Aleg, the capital of Brakna, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Brakna.

⛰️ What is the elevation of ’Elb el Jmel?

’Elb el Jmel sits at an elevation of approximately 44 meters (144 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Brakna.

🗺 Which cities are closest to ’Elb el Jmel?

The closest cities to ’Elb el Jmel include Aleg, Bouhdida, Bogué. 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 ’Elb el Jmel today?

Today in ’Elb el Jmel, sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 07:24 PM, giving a day length of 12h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from ’Elb el Jmel's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is ’Elb el Jmel from the Equator?

’Elb el Jmel is approximately 1,894 km (1,177 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,487 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 ’Elb el Jmel?

The antipodal point of ’Elb el Jmel — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lakatoro, Vanuatu, roughly 179 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.