Current Date And Time In Maghama, Mauritania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore the interactive satellite map of Maghama, 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 Maghama — 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 Maghama.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.5101° N | 12.851° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 15.5101 | -12.851 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 30' 37" N | 12° 51' 3" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 30.6084' N | 12° 51.0576' W |
| City | Maghama |
| State | Gorgol |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Population | 13,898 |
| Area (km²) | 201.40 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 77.76 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 69.01 /km² |
| Elevation | 22 m / 72 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 15.5101, -12.851 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Maghama 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wali Djantang | Gorgol | S | 20 km | 12 mi | ~20m | 🗺 View |
| Sagné | Gorgol | S | 35 km | 22 mi | ~35m | 🗺 View |
| Mboutt | Gorgol | NE | 64 km | 40 mi | ~1h 4m | 🗺 View |
| Djowol | Gorgol | NW | 83 km | 52 mi | ~1h 23m | 🗺 View |
| Lexeiba Un | Gorgol | N | 85 km | 53 mi | ~1h 25m | 🗺 View |
| Ganki Un | Gorgol | NW | 89 km | 55 mi | ~1h 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Gorgol, the home state of Maghama, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaédi | 16.1507° N | -13.5058° W | 17 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lexeiba Un | 16.2251° N | -13.1409° W | 26 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ganki Un | 16.2141° N | -13.2404° W | 29 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sagné | 15.2046° N | -12.7898° W | 24 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wali Djantang | 15.3326° N | -12.8746° W | 15 m | 113 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Djowol | 16.0639° N | -13.3729° W | 34 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mboutt | 16.0232° N | -12.5787° W | 29 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mônguel | 16.4236° N | -13.1409° W | 59 m | 49 km | 🗺 View Map |
Kayes Dag Dag Airport IATA: KYS 193 km (120 mi) from Maghama |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Kaédi |
| 🗺 Map of Mônguel |
The exact GPS location of Maghama 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
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 Maghama are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Maghama 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
Maghama 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Maghama 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
Coordinates for Maghama 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
The GPS coordinates of Maghama are latitude 15.5101° and longitude -12.851°. In directional format: 15.5101° N, 12.851° W. These coordinates mark the center of Maghama in Gorgol and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Maghama 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.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Maghama sits at: Latitude 15° 30' 37" N and Longitude 12° 51' 3" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Maghama has a population of approximately 13,898 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gorgol.
The interactive satellite map of Maghama is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.5101, -12.851 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Maghama in Gorgol. For broader context, explore the Gorgol state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Maghama is Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS), roughly 193 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Maghama is approximately 100 km (62 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.
Maghama sits at an elevation of approximately 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gorgol.
The closest cities to Maghama include Wali Djantang, Sagné, Mboutt. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Maghama, sunrise is at 06:34 AM and sunset is at 07:18 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Maghama's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Maghama is approximately 1,727 km (1,073 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,378 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Maghama — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Luganville, Vanuatu, roughly 2 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.
