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Bougadoum, Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania – Mauritania Flag

Current Date And Time In Bougadoum, Mauritania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:27:31 GMT
Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 40,341

🗺 Map of Bougadoum, Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bougadoum, a city in Hodh Ech Chargi, 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 Bougadoum — 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 Bougadoum.

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 Bougadoum, Hodh Ech Chargi

📍 LATITUDE
15.867°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.369°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.867° N7.3692° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.867-7.3692
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 52' 1" N7° 22' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 52.0212' N7° 22.1544' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bougadoum Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bougadoum’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,766 km
(1,098 mi) • Bougadoum is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
789 km
(490 mi) • Bougadoum is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.867° S, 172.631° E
The point exactly opposite Bougadoum through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bougadoum, you'd surface nearest to Saratamata, Vanuatu, about 501 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 Bougadoum

📍 Location Details

CityBougadoum
StateHodh Ech Chargi
CountryMauritania
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population40,341
Elevation257 m / 843 ft
GPS (DD)15.867, -7.3692

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bougadoum

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Hodh Ech Chargi
Parent Country: Mauritania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 40,341
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 10 most populous in Hodh Ech Chargi

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bougadoum 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 Hodh Ech Chargi.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AmourjHodh Ech ChargiNE32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
BousteilaHodh Ech ChargiSW83 km52 mi~1h 23m🗺 View
NémaHodh Ech ChargiN84 km52 mi~1h 24m🗺 View
TembedghaHodh Ech ChargiNW95 km59 mi~1h 35m🗺 View
DjiguenniHodh Ech ChargiW140 km87 mi~2h 20m🗺 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 Bougadoum to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Néma
84 km (52 mi)
N of Bougadoum • ~1h 24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Hodh Ech Chargi

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Néma16.617° N-7.2565° W266 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mbera15.8562° N-5.7907° W295 m178 km🗺 View Map
Tembedgha16.2414° N-8.1732° W210 m106 km🗺 View Map
Basseknou15.8665° N-5.946° W277 m163 km🗺 View Map
Oualata17.2978° N-7.0235° W304 m80 km🗺 View Map
Vassala15.5571° N-5.516° W266 m220 km🗺 View Map
Djiguenni15.7321° N-8.6656° W227 m180 km🗺 View Map
Bousteila15.5754° N-8.0856° W273 m146 km🗺 View Map
Amourj16.1092° N-7.2139° W267 m57 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Modibo Keita International Airport
IATA: BKO
376 km (234 mi) from Bougadoum
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Bougadoum Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bougadoum Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bougadoum

The satellite view of Bougadoum 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 Bougadoum in Hodh Ech Chargi

Bougadoum sits within Hodh Ech Chargi, 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 Bougadoum Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bougadoum 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 Hodh Ech Chargi. › Browse every city in Hodh Ech Chargi

💻 Using Bougadoum Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bougadoum 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 Bougadoum Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bougadoum Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bougadoum?

The GPS coordinates of Bougadoum are latitude 15.867° and longitude -7.3692°. In directional format: 15.867° N, 7.3692° W. These coordinates mark the center of Bougadoum in Hodh Ech Chargi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bougadoum located?

Bougadoum is a city in Hodh Ech Chargi, 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 Bougadoum?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bougadoum sits at: Latitude 15° 52' 1" N and Longitude 7° 22' 9" 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 Bougadoum?

Bougadoum has a population of approximately 40,341 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Hodh Ech Chargi.

🗺 How can I view Bougadoum on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bougadoum is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.867, -7.3692 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bougadoum in Hodh Ech Chargi. For broader context, explore the Hodh Ech Chargi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bougadoum?

The nearest airport to Bougadoum is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), roughly 376 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bougadoum from Néma?

Bougadoum is approximately 84 km (52 mi) from Néma, the capital of Hodh Ech Chargi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Hodh Ech Chargi.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bougadoum?

Bougadoum sits at an elevation of approximately 257 meters (843 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Hodh Ech Chargi.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bougadoum?

The closest cities to Bougadoum include Amourj, Bousteila, Néma. 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 Bougadoum today?

Today in Bougadoum, sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset is at 06:56 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bougadoum's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bougadoum from the Equator?

Bougadoum is approximately 1,766 km (1,098 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 789 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 Bougadoum?

The antipodal point of Bougadoum — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Saratamata, Vanuatu, roughly 501 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.