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Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius – Mauritius Flag

Current Date And Time In Curepipe, Mauritius

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:26:48 MUT
Currency: Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (MUT)
Population: 78,618

🗺 Map of Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Curepipe, a city in Plaines Wilhems, 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 Curepipe — 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 Curepipe.

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 Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems

📍 LATITUDE
20.316°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
57.526°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.3163° S57.5259° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-20.316357.5259
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 18' 59" S57° 31' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 18.9768' S57° 31.5564' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Curepipe Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:14 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Curepipe’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,262 km
(1,405 mi) • Curepipe is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,005 km
(3,732 mi) • Curepipe is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.316° N, 122.474° W
The point exactly opposite Curepipe through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Curepipe, you'd surface nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, about 1,124 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 Curepipe

📍 Location Details

CityCurepipe
StatePlaines Wilhems
CountryMauritius
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population78,618
Area (km²)24.00 km²
Area (mi²)9.27 mi²
Pop. Density3,275.75 /km²
Elevation559 m / 1,834 ft
GPS (DD)-20.3163, 57.5259

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Curepipe

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Plaines Wilhems
Parent Country: Mauritius

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 78,618
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 6 most populous in Plaines Wilhems
📏 Built-Up Area: 24.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 3,276 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Curepipe 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 Plaines Wilhems.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MidlandsPlaines WilhemsSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
VacoasPlaines WilhemsW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Quatre BornesPlaines WilhemsNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
EbenePlaines WilhemsNW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
Beau Bassin-Rose HillPlaines WilhemsNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Curepipe to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Beau Bassin-Rose Hill
11 km (7 mi)
NW of Curepipe • ~11m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Port Louis
17 km (11 mi)
N of Curepipe • ~17m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Plaines Wilhems

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Plaines Wilhems, the home state of Curepipe, along with each city's aerial distance from Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Plaines Wilhems's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Vacoas-20.2981° S57.4783° E390 m7 km🗺 View Map
Beau Bassin-Rose Hill-20.2333° S57.4661° E249 m0 km🗺 View Map
Quatre Bornes-20.2638° S57.4791° E335 m4 km🗺 View Map
Midlands-20.338° S57.567° E303 m16 km🗺 View Map
Ebene-20.2449° S57.4916° E312 m3 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA: MRU
21 km (13 mi) from Curepipe
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🌍 Curepipe Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Curepipe Matter

The exact GPS location of Curepipe gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Plaines Wilhems. 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 Plaines Wilhems state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Curepipe

The satellite view of Curepipe 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 Curepipe in Plaines Wilhems

Curepipe sits within Plaines Wilhems, 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 Curepipe Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Curepipe 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 Plaines Wilhems. › Browse every city in Plaines Wilhems

💻 Using Curepipe Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Curepipe 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 Curepipe Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Curepipe Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Curepipe?

The GPS coordinates of Curepipe are latitude -20.3163° and longitude 57.5259°. In directional format: 20.3163° S, 57.5259° E. These coordinates mark the center of Curepipe in Plaines Wilhems and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Curepipe located?

Curepipe is a city in Plaines Wilhems, 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 Curepipe?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Curepipe sits at: Latitude 20° 18' 59" S and Longitude 57° 31' 33" 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 Curepipe?

Curepipe has a population of approximately 78,618 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Plaines Wilhems.

🗺 How can I view Curepipe on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Curepipe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.3163, 57.5259 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Curepipe in Plaines Wilhems. For broader context, explore the Plaines Wilhems state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Curepipe?

The nearest airport to Curepipe is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), roughly 21 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Curepipe from Beau Bassin-Rose Hill?

Curepipe is approximately 11 km (7 mi) from Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, the capital of Plaines Wilhems, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Plaines Wilhems.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Curepipe?

Curepipe sits at an elevation of approximately 559 meters (1,834 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Plaines Wilhems.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Curepipe?

The closest cities to Curepipe include Midlands, Vacoas, Quatre Bornes. 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 Curepipe today?

Today in Curepipe, 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 Curepipe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Curepipe from the Equator?

Curepipe is approximately 2,262 km (1,405 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,005 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 Curepipe?

The antipodal point of Curepipe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,124 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 Curepipe from Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius?

Curepipe is approximately 17 km (11 mi) N of Port Louis, the national capital of Mauritius, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.