Current Date And Time In Bambous, Mauritius
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:32:00 MUT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Bambous, a city in Black River, Mauritius, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Bambous — 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 Bambous.
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 Mauritius operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.2567° S | 57.4061° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -20.2567 | 57.4061 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 15' 24" S | 57° 24' 22" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 15.4002' S | 57° 24.3666' E |
| City | Bambous |
| State | Black River |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +04:00 |
| Population | 17,818 |
| Elevation | 122 m / 400 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -20.2567, 57.4061 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bambous 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 Black River.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascavelle | Black River | S | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Flic en Flac | Black River | SW | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Albion | Black River | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Gros Cailloux | Black River | NE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Petite Rivière | Black River | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Tamarin | Black River | SW | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 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 Black River, the home state of Bambous, along with each city's aerial distance from the state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richelieu | -20.1932° S | 57.4595° E | 77 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Petite Rivière | -20.1955° S | 57.4459° E | 86 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Tamarin | -20.3256° S | 57.3706° E | - | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Gros Cailloux | -20.2072° S | 57.43° E | 71 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Albion | -20.2081° S | 57.4077° E | 10 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Cascavelle | -20.2869° S | 57.4072° E | 135 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Grande Rivière Noire | -20.3603° S | 57.3661° E | - | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Flic en Flac | -20.278° S | 57.372° E | 155 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Petite Case Noyale | -20.404° S | 57.371° E | 205 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Chamarel | -20.4225° S | 57.3839° E | 243 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport IATA: MRU 35 km (22 mi) from Bambous |
The exact GPS location of Bambous gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Black River. 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 Black River 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 Bambous are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Bambous 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 Mauritius map
Bambous sits within Black River, Mauritius, 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 Bambous 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 Black River. › Browse every city in Black River
Coordinates for Bambous 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 Mauritius. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Bambous are latitude -20.2567° and longitude 57.4061°. In directional format: 20.2567° S, 57.4061° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bambous in Black River and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Bambous is a city in Black River, Mauritius, 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, Bambous sits at: Latitude 20° 15' 24" S and Longitude 57° 24' 22" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Bambous has a population of approximately 17,818 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Black River.
The interactive satellite map of Bambous is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.2567, 57.4061 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bambous in Black River. For broader context, explore the Black River state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Bambous is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Bambous sits at an elevation of approximately 122 meters (400 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Black River.
The closest cities to Bambous include Cascavelle, Flic en Flac, Albion. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Bambous, sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bambous's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Bambous is approximately 2,255 km (1,401 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,995 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Bambous — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,137 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.
Bambous is approximately 14 km (9 mi) NE of Port Louis, the national capital of Mauritius, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.