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Mocímboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique – Mozambique Flag

Current Date And Time In Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:41:31 CAT
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 45,313

🗺 Map of Mocímboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mocímboa da Praia, a city in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Mocímboa da Praia — 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 Mocímboa da Praia.

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 Mozambique operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Mocímboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado Province

📍 LATITUDE
11.352°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
40.352°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.3517° S40.3516° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-11.351740.3516
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 21' 6" S40° 21' 6" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 21.1032' S40° 21.0948' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mocímboa da Praia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:16 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 45m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:23 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Mocímboa da Praia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Mocímboa da Praia’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,264 km
(785 mi) • Mocímboa da Praia is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,404 km
(2,737 mi) • Mocímboa da Praia is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
11.352° N, 139.648° W
The point exactly opposite Mocímboa da Praia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mocímboa da Praia, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,867 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 Mocímboa da Praia

📍 Location Details

CityMocímboa da Praia
StateCabo Delgado Province (Cabo Delgado)
CountryMozambique
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population45,313
Elevation25 m / 82 ft
GPS (DD)-11.3517, 40.3516

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mocímboa da Praia

Nearby Cities Found: 4 cities
Parent State: Cabo Delgado Province
Parent Country: Mozambique

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 45,313
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 8 most populous in Cabo Delgado Province
🏠 Share of Cabo Delgado Province Population: 1.953%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mocímboa da Praia 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 Cabo Delgado Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MocímboaCabo Delgado ProvinceN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MuedaCabo Delgado ProvinceW94 km58 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
MacomiaCabo Delgado ProvinceS103 km64 mi~1h 43m🗺 View
IboCabo Delgado ProvinceS113 km70 mi~1h 53m🗺 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 Mocímboa da Praia to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Pemba
181 km (113 mi)
S of Mocímboa da Praia • ~3h 1m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Maputo
1,819 km (1,130 mi)
SW of Mocímboa da Praia • ~30h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Cabo Delgado Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Cabo Delgado Province, the home state of Mocímboa da Praia, along with each city's aerial distance from Pemba, Cabo Delgado Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Pemba-12.974° S40.5178° E50 m0 km🗺 View Map
Montepuez-13.1256° S38.9997° E532 m165 km🗺 View Map
Chiúre-13.3825° S39.7817° E343 m92 km🗺 View Map
Mocímboa-11.3167° S40.35° E19 m185 km🗺 View Map
Mueda-11.6628° S39.5506° E850 m180 km🗺 View Map
Macomia-12.2467° S40.1208° E360 m92 km🗺 View Map
Ibo-12.3426° S40.5859° E8 m71 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mtwara Airport
IATA: MYW
114 km (71 mi) from Mocímboa da Praia
🗺️ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Pemba
🗺 Map of Montepuez
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🌍 Mocímboa da Praia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mocímboa da Praia Matter

The exact GPS location of Mocímboa da Praia gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Cabo Delgado Province. 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 Cabo Delgado Province state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mocímboa da Praia

The satellite view of Mocímboa da Praia 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 Mozambique map

🌎 Regional Position of Mocímboa da Praia in Cabo Delgado Province

Mocímboa da Praia sits within Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, 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 Mocímboa da Praia Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mocímboa da Praia 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 Cabo Delgado Province. › Browse every city in Cabo Delgado Province

💻 Using Mocímboa da Praia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mocímboa da Praia 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 Mozambique. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Mocímboa da Praia Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mocímboa da Praia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mocímboa da Praia?

The GPS coordinates of Mocímboa da Praia are latitude -11.3517° and longitude 40.3516°. In directional format: 11.3517° S, 40.3516° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mocímboa da Praia in Cabo Delgado Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mocímboa da Praia located?

Mocímboa da Praia is a city in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, 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 Mocímboa da Praia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mocímboa da Praia sits at: Latitude 11° 21' 6" S and Longitude 40° 21' 6" 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 Mocímboa da Praia?

Mocímboa da Praia has a population of approximately 45,313 people. This is roughly 1.953% of Cabo Delgado Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cabo Delgado Province.

🗺 How can I view Mocímboa da Praia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mocímboa da Praia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -11.3517, 40.3516 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mocímboa da Praia in Cabo Delgado Province. For broader context, explore the Cabo Delgado Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mocímboa da Praia?

The nearest airport to Mocímboa da Praia is Mtwara Airport (MYW), roughly 114 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mocímboa da Praia from Pemba?

Mocímboa da Praia is approximately 181 km (113 mi) from Pemba, the capital of Cabo Delgado Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Cabo Delgado Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mocímboa da Praia?

Mocímboa da Praia sits at an elevation of approximately 25 meters (82 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cabo Delgado Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mocímboa da Praia?

The closest cities to Mocímboa da Praia include Mocímboa, Mueda, Macomia. 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 Mocímboa da Praia today?

Today in Mocímboa da Praia, sunrise is at 05:30 AM and sunset is at 05:16 PM, giving a day length of 11h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mocímboa da Praia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mocímboa da Praia from the Equator?

Mocímboa da Praia is approximately 1,264 km (785 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,404 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 Mocímboa da Praia?

The antipodal point of Mocímboa da Praia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,867 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 Mocímboa da Praia from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique?

Mocímboa da Praia is approximately 1,819 km (1,130 mi) SW of Maputo, the national capital of Mozambique, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.