Current Date And Time In Tagant, Mauritania
Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Explore the interactive satellite map of Tagant, a state or administrative region of 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 Tagant — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Tagant in Mauritania.
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) | 18.5468° N | 9.9018° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 18.5468 | -9.9018 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 32' 48" N | 9° 54' 7" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 32.8052' N | 9° 54.1088' W |
| State / Region | Tagant |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital | Tidjikja |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Area (km²) | 98,186.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 37,909.81 mi² |
| Elevation | 300 m / 985 ft |
| Area Rank | #4 in Mauritania |
| GPS (DD) | 18.5468, -9.9018 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tagant to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Mauritania.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodh El Gharbi | Mauritania | S | 210 km | 130 mi | ~2h 37m | 🗺 View |
| Assaba | Mauritania | SW | 291 km | 181 mi | ~3h 38m | 🗺 View |
| Hodh Ech Chargi | Mauritania | E | 296 km | 184 mi | ~3h 42m | 🗺 View |
| Adrar | Mauritania | NE | 374 km | 233 mi | ~4h 41m | 🗺 View |
| Brakna | Mauritania | W | 387 km | 240 mi | ~4h 50m | 🗺 View |
| Gorgol | Mauritania | SW | 437 km | 271 mi | ~5h 28m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Tagant, along with each city's aerial distance from Tidjikja, Tagant's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidjikja | 18.5564° N | -11.4272° W | 398 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Ghayra | 17.1978° N | -12.24° W | 78 m | 174 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nbeika | 17.9808° N | -12.2533° W | 112 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Moudjeria | 17.8766° N | -12.3335° W | 151 m | 122 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Ghediya | 17.8283° N | -11.5789° W | 365 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tîchît | 18.4413° N | -9.4939° W | 175 m | 204 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tijiqjah | 0° S | 0° W | - | 2,411 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Tagant is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Mauritania. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Tagant on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Mauritania.
The satellite view of Tagant helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Mauritania national map
Tagant occupies a distinct geographic zone within Mauritania in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Tagant for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Mauritania. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Tagant 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mauritania. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Tagant are latitude 18.5468° and longitude -9.9018°. In directional format: 18.5468° N, 9.9018° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Tagant in Mauritania and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Tagant is a state or administrative region of Mauritania, located in Africa. Its capital city is Tidjikja. View the exact position of Tagant on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tagant is at: Latitude 18° 32' 48" N and Longitude 9° 54' 7" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Tagant covers a total area of approximately 98,186.00 km² (37,909.81 mi²). This is roughly 9.53% of Mauritania's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Tagant is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.5468, -9.9018 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tagant in Mauritania. For broader context, explore the Mauritania national map or nearby states.
Today in Tagant, sunrise is at 06:24 AM and sunset is at 06:51 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tagant's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Tagant is approximately 2,065 km (1,283 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,045 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Tagant — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Isangel, Vanuatu, roughly 140 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 place.
