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Bogué, Brakna, Mauritania – Mauritania Flag

Current Date And Time In Bogué, Mauritania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:52:03 GMT
State: Brakna
Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 20,291

🗺 Map of Bogué, Brakna, Mauritania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bogué, 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 Bogué — 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 Bogué.

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 Bogué, Brakna

📍 LATITUDE
16.592°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
14.263°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.5915° N14.2631° W
Signed Decimal Degrees16.5915-14.2631
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 35' 30" N14° 15' 47" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 35.4918' N14° 15.7854' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bogué Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 45m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:02 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bogué’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,847 km
(1,148 mi) • Bogué is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,522 km
(946 mi) • Bogué is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.592° S, 165.737° E
The point exactly opposite Bogué through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bogué, you'd surface nearest to Norsup, Vanuatu, about 187 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 Bogué

📍 Location Details

CityBogué
StateBrakna
CountryMauritania
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,291
Elevation15 m / 49 ft
GPS (DD)16.5915, -14.2631

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bogué

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,291
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 11 most populous in Brakna

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bogué 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
BababéBraknaSE44 km27 mi~44m🗺 View
BouhdidaBraknaNE47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
Dar el BarkaBraknaW48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
Fondé ElimaneBraknaSE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
’Elb el JmelBraknaNE56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
AlegBraknaNE63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 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 Bogué to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aleg
63 km (39 mi)
NE of Bogué • ~1h 3m 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 Bogué, 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
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
’Elb el Jmel17.0105° N-13.971° W44 m8 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
IATA: NKC
263 km (164 mi) from Bogué
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🌍 Bogué Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bogué Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bogué

The satellite view of Bogué 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 Bogué in Brakna

Bogué 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 Bogué Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Bogué 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 Bogué Map Data

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

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bogué?

The GPS coordinates of Bogué are latitude 16.5915° and longitude -14.2631°. In directional format: 16.5915° N, 14.2631° W. These coordinates mark the center of Bogué in Brakna and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bogué located?

Bogué 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 Bogué?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bogué sits at: Latitude 16° 35' 30" N and Longitude 14° 15' 47" 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 Bogué?

Bogué has a population of approximately 20,291 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Brakna.

🗺 How can I view Bogué on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bogué is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.5915, -14.2631 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bogué in Brakna. For broader context, explore the Brakna state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bogué?

The nearest airport to Bogué is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), roughly 263 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bogué from Aleg?

Bogué is approximately 63 km (39 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 Bogué?

Bogué sits at an elevation of approximately 15 meters (49 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 Bogué?

The closest cities to Bogué include Bababé, Bouhdida, Dar el Barka. 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 Bogué today?

Today in Bogué, sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 07:24 PM, giving a day length of 12h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bogué's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bogué from the Equator?

Bogué is approximately 1,847 km (1,148 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,522 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 Bogué?

The antipodal point of Bogué — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Norsup, Vanuatu, roughly 187 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.