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Meknes, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco – Morocco Flag

Current Date And Time In Meknes, Morocco

Sunday, 02 August 2026
17:29:30 WEST
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)

🗺 Map of Meknes, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Meknes, a city in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Meknes — 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 Meknes.

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 Morocco operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Meknes, Drâa-Tafilalet

📍 LATITUDE
33.873°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.541°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.873° N5.5407° W
Signed Decimal Degrees33.873-5.5407
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 52' 23" N5° 32' 27" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 52.381' N5° 32.4438' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Meknes Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:28 PM
Calculated for today (02 Aug 2026) from Meknes’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,771 km
(2,343 mi) • Meknes is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
512 km
(318 mi) • Meknes is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.873° S, 174.459° E
The point exactly opposite Meknes through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Meknes, you'd surface nearest to Kaeo, New Zealand, about 150 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 Meknes

📍 Location Details

CityMeknes
StateDrâa-Tafilalet (درعة - تافيلالت)
CountryMorocco
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation558 m / 1,831 ft
GPS (DD)33.873, -5.5407

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Meknes

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Drâa-Tafilalet
Parent Country: Morocco

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Meknes 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 Drâa-Tafilalet.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MiknasDrâa-TafilaletN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
Mulay IdrisDrâa-TafilaletN20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
al-HajabDrâa-TafilaletSE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
AzruDrâa-TafilaletSE57 km35 mi~57m🗺 View
Jama'at-al-MarirtDrâa-TafilaletS79 km49 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
KhanifrahDrâa-TafilaletS105 km65 mi~1h 45m🗺 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 Meknes to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Errachidia
240 km (149 mi)
SE of Meknes • ~3h 60m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Rabat
120 km (75 mi)
W of Meknes • ~2h 0m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Drâa-Tafilalet

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Errachidia31.9314° N-4.4266° W1,039 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ouarzazate30.9189° N-6.8934° W1,113 m260 km🗺 View Map
Tinghir31.5147° N-5.5328° W1,281 m114 km🗺 View Map
Zagora30.3324° N-5.8384° W733 m223 km🗺 View Map
Tabount30.9032° N-6.9158° W1,129 m262 km🗺 View Map
Arfoud31.4353° N-4.2326° W809 m58 km🗺 View Map
Rich32.2564° N-4.5015° W1,319 m37 km🗺 View Map
Moulay Ali Cherif31.2824° N-4.2654° W760 m74 km🗺 View Map
Reçani31.2832° N-4.2657° W761 m74 km🗺 View Map
Kelaat Mgouna31.2457° N-6.1326° W1,431 m179 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Fes Saïss International Airport
IATA: FEZ
52 km (32 mi) from Meknes
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🌍 Meknes Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Meknes Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Meknes

The satellite view of Meknes 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 Morocco map

🌎 Regional Position of Meknes in Drâa-Tafilalet

Meknes sits within Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, 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 Meknes Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Meknes 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 Drâa-Tafilalet. › Browse every city in Drâa-Tafilalet

💻 Using Meknes Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Meknes 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 Morocco. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Meknes Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Meknes Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Meknes?

The GPS coordinates of Meknes are latitude 33.873° and longitude -5.5407°. In directional format: 33.873° N, 5.5407° W. These coordinates mark the center of Meknes in Drâa-Tafilalet and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Meknes located?

Meknes is a city in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, 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 Meknes?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Meknes sits at: Latitude 33° 52' 23" N and Longitude 5° 32' 27" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Meknes on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Meknes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.873, -5.5407 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Meknes in Drâa-Tafilalet. For broader context, explore the Drâa-Tafilalet state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Meknes?

The nearest airport to Meknes is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), roughly 52 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Meknes from Errachidia?

Meknes is approximately 240 km (149 mi) from Errachidia, the capital of Drâa-Tafilalet, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Drâa-Tafilalet.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Meknes?

Meknes sits at an elevation of approximately 558 meters (1,831 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Drâa-Tafilalet.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Meknes?

The closest cities to Meknes include Miknas, Mulay Idris, al-Hajab. 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 Meknes today?

Today in Meknes, sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 08:23 PM, giving a day length of 13h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Meknes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Meknes from the Equator?

Meknes is approximately 3,771 km (2,343 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 512 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 Meknes?

The antipodal point of Meknes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kaeo, New Zealand, roughly 150 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 Meknes from Rabat, the capital of Morocco?

Meknes is approximately 120 km (75 mi) W of Rabat, the national capital of Morocco, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.