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Djowol, Gorgol, Mauritania – Mauritania Flag

Current Date And Time In Djowol, Mauritania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:20:13 GMT
State: Gorgol
Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 7,582

🗺 Map of Djowol, Gorgol, Mauritania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Djowol, a city in Gorgol, 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 Djowol — 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 Djowol.

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 Djowol, Gorgol

📍 LATITUDE
16.064°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
13.373°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.0639° N13.3729° W
Signed Decimal Degrees16.0639-13.3729
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 3' 50" N13° 22' 23" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 3.8358' N13° 22.3752' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Djowol Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:58 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Djowol’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,788 km
(1,111 mi) • Djowol is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,431 km
(889 mi) • Djowol is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.064° S, 166.627° E
The point exactly opposite Djowol through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Djowol, you'd surface nearest to Norsup, Vanuatu, about 82 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 Djowol

📍 Location Details

CityDjowol
StateGorgol
CountryMauritania
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,582
Elevation34 m / 112 ft
GPS (DD)16.0639, -13.3729

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Djowol

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,582
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 9 most populous in Gorgol

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Djowol 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 Gorgol.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KaédiGorgolNW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
Ganki UnGorgolNE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
Lexeiba UnGorgolNE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
MônguelGorgolNE47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
MaghamaGorgolSE83 km52 mi~1h 23m🗺 View
MbouttGorgolE85 km53 mi~1h 25m🗺 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 Djowol to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kaédi
17 km (11 mi)
NW of Djowol • ~17m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gorgol

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kaédi16.1507° N-13.5058° W17 m0 km🗺 View Map
Maghama15.5101° N-12.851° W22 m100 km🗺 View Map
Lexeiba Un16.2251° N-13.1409° W26 m40 km🗺 View Map
Ganki Un16.2141° N-13.2404° W29 m29 km🗺 View Map
Sagné15.2046° N-12.7898° W24 m130 km🗺 View Map
Wali Djantang15.3326° N-12.8746° W15 m113 km🗺 View Map
Mboutt16.0232° N-12.5787° W29 m100 km🗺 View Map
Mônguel16.4236° N-13.1409° W59 m49 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kayes Dag Dag Airport
IATA: KYS
275 km (171 mi) from Djowol
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🌍 Djowol Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Djowol Matter

The exact GPS location of Djowol gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gorgol. 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 Gorgol state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Djowol

The satellite view of Djowol 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 Djowol in Gorgol

Djowol sits within Gorgol, 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 Djowol Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Djowol 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 Gorgol. › Browse every city in Gorgol

💻 Using Djowol Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Djowol 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 Djowol Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Djowol Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Djowol?

The GPS coordinates of Djowol are latitude 16.0639° and longitude -13.3729°. In directional format: 16.0639° N, 13.3729° W. These coordinates mark the center of Djowol in Gorgol and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Djowol located?

Djowol is a city in Gorgol, 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 Djowol?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Djowol sits at: Latitude 16° 3' 50" N and Longitude 13° 22' 23" 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 Djowol?

Djowol has a population of approximately 7,582 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gorgol.

🗺 How can I view Djowol on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Djowol is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.0639, -13.3729 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Djowol in Gorgol. For broader context, explore the Gorgol state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Djowol?

The nearest airport to Djowol is Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS), roughly 275 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Djowol from Kaédi?

Djowol is approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Kaédi, the capital of Gorgol, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gorgol.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Djowol?

Djowol sits at an elevation of approximately 34 meters (112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gorgol.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Djowol?

The closest cities to Djowol include Kaédi, Ganki Un, Lexeiba Un. 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 Djowol today?

Today in Djowol, sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Djowol's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Djowol from the Equator?

Djowol is approximately 1,788 km (1,111 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,431 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 Djowol?

The antipodal point of Djowol — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Norsup, Vanuatu, roughly 82 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.