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Richelieu, Black River, Mauritius – Mauritius Flag

Current Date And Time In Richelieu, Mauritius

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:32:45 MUT
Currency: Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (MUT)
Population: 9,178

🗺 Map of Richelieu, Black River, Mauritius – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Richelieu, 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 Richelieu — 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 Richelieu.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Richelieu, Black River

📍 LATITUDE
20.193°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
57.46°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.1932° S57.4595° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-20.193257.4595
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 11' 36" S57° 27' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 11.5944' S57° 27.5712' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Richelieu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:15 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Richelieu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,248 km
(1,397 mi) • Richelieu is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,003 km
(3,730 mi) • Richelieu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.193° N, 122.54° W
The point exactly opposite Richelieu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Richelieu, you'd surface nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, about 1,139 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 Richelieu

📍 Location Details

CityRichelieu
StateBlack River
CountryMauritius
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,178
Elevation77 m / 253 ft
GPS (DD)-20.1932, 57.4595

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Richelieu

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Black River
Parent Country: Mauritius

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,178
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 11 most populous in Black River

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Richelieu 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Petite RivièreBlack RiverW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Gros CaillouxBlack RiverSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
AlbionBlack RiverW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
BambousBlack RiverSW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
CascavelleBlack RiverSW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
Flic en FlacBlack RiverSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 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 Richelieu to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Port Louis
5 km (3 mi)
NE of Richelieu • ~5m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Black River

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bambous-20.2567° S57.4061° E122 m-🗺 View Map
Petite Rivière-20.1955° S57.4459° E86 m-🗺 View Map
Tamarin-20.3256° S57.3706° E--🗺 View Map
Gros Cailloux-20.2072° S57.43° E71 m-🗺 View Map
Albion-20.2081° S57.4077° E10 m-🗺 View Map
Cascavelle-20.2869° S57.4072° E135 m-🗺 View Map
Grande Rivière Noire-20.3603° S57.3661° E--🗺 View Map
Flic en Flac-20.278° S57.372° E155 m-🗺 View Map
Petite Case Noyale-20.404° S57.371° E205 m-🗺 View Map
Chamarel-20.4225° S57.3839° E243 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA: MRU
35 km (22 mi) from Richelieu
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🌍 Richelieu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Richelieu Matter

The exact GPS location of Richelieu 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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Richelieu

The satellite view of Richelieu 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

🌎 Regional Position of Richelieu in Black River

Richelieu 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Richelieu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Richelieu 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

💻 Using Richelieu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Richelieu 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

📊 How to Use Richelieu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Richelieu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Richelieu?

The GPS coordinates of Richelieu are latitude -20.1932° and longitude 57.4595°. In directional format: 20.1932° S, 57.4595° E. These coordinates mark the center of Richelieu in Black River and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Richelieu located?

Richelieu 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.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Richelieu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Richelieu sits at: Latitude 20° 11' 36" S and Longitude 57° 27' 34" E. 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 Richelieu?

Richelieu has a population of approximately 9,178 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Black River.

🗺 How can I view Richelieu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Richelieu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.1932, 57.4595 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Richelieu in Black River. For broader context, explore the Black River state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Richelieu?

The nearest airport to Richelieu 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Richelieu?

Richelieu sits at an elevation of approximately 77 meters (253 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Black River.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Richelieu?

The closest cities to Richelieu include Petite Rivière, Gros Cailloux, Albion. 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 Richelieu today?

Today in Richelieu, sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Richelieu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Richelieu from the Equator?

Richelieu is approximately 2,248 km (1,397 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,003 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 Richelieu?

The antipodal point of Richelieu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,139 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.

🚗 How far is Richelieu from Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius?

Richelieu is approximately 5 km (3 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.