Current Date And Time In El Ghediya, Mauritania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:15:28 GMT
Explore the interactive satellite map of El Ghediya, a city in Tagant, 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 El Ghediya — 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 El Ghediya.
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) | 17.8283° N | 11.5789° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 17.8283 | -11.5789 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 49' 42" N | 11° 34' 44" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 49.698' N | 11° 34.7334' W |
| City | El Ghediya |
| State | Tagant |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Population | 1,709 |
| Elevation | 365 m / 1,198 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 17.8283, -11.5789 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Ghediya 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 Tagant.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nbeika | Tagant | W | 73 km | 46 mi | ~1h 13m | 🗺 View |
| Moudjeria | Tagant | W | 80 km | 50 mi | ~1h 20m | 🗺 View |
| Tidjikja | Tagant | N | 83 km | 51 mi | ~1h 23m | 🗺 View |
| El Ghayra | Tagant | SW | 99 km | 62 mi | ~1h 39m | 🗺 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 Tagant, the home state of El Ghediya, along with each city's aerial distance from Tidjikja, Tagant'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Tîchît | 18.4413° N | -9.4939° W | 175 m | 204 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tijiqjah | 0° S | 0° W | - | 2,411 km | 🗺 View Map |
Kayes Dag Dag Airport IATA: KYS 373 km (231 mi) from El Ghediya |
The exact GPS location of El Ghediya gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Tagant. 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 Tagant 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 El Ghediya are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of El Ghediya 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
El Ghediya sits within Tagant, 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 El Ghediya 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 Tagant. › Browse every city in Tagant
Coordinates for El Ghediya 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 El Ghediya are latitude 17.8283° and longitude -11.5789°. In directional format: 17.8283° N, 11.5789° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Ghediya in Tagant and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El Ghediya is a city in Tagant, 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, El Ghediya sits at: Latitude 17° 49' 42" N and Longitude 11° 34' 44" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
El Ghediya has a population of approximately 1,709 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tagant.
The interactive satellite map of El Ghediya is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.8283, -11.5789 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Ghediya in Tagant. For broader context, explore the Tagant state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El Ghediya is Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS), roughly 373 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El Ghediya is approximately 83 km (51 mi) from Tidjikja, the capital of Tagant, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tagant.
El Ghediya sits at an elevation of approximately 365 meters (1,198 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tagant.
The closest cities to El Ghediya include Nbeika, Moudjeria, Tidjikja. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El Ghediya, sunrise is at 06:26 AM and sunset is at 07:15 PM, giving a day length of 12h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Ghediya's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El Ghediya is approximately 1,985 km (1,233 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,227 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El Ghediya — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Vila, Vanuatu, roughly 15 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.
