Current Date And Time In Matola, Mozambique
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:56:42 CAT
State: Maputo Province
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 1,198,988
Explore the interactive satellite map of Matola, a city in Maputo 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 Matola — 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 Matola.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.9622° S | 32.4589° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -25.9622 | 32.4589 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 57' 44" S | 32° 27' 32" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 57.7332' S | 32° 27.5334' E |
| City | Matola |
| State | Maputo Province |
| Country | Mozambique |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population | 1,198,988 |
| Elevation | 42 m / 138 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -25.9622, 32.4589 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Matola 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 Maputo Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maputo | Maputo Province | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Boane | Maputo Province | SW | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Marracuene | Maputo Province | NE | 33 km | 21 mi | ~33m | 🗺 View |
| Namaacha | Maputo Province | W | 44 km | 27 mi | ~44m | 🗺 View |
| Moamba | Maputo Province | NW | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| Bela Vista | Maputo Province | SE | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 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 Maputo Province, the home state of Matola, along with each city's aerial distance from Matola, Maputo Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ressano Garcia | -25.4428° S | 31.9953° E | 125 m | 74 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Manhiça | -25.4022° S | 32.8072° E | 41 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Boane | -26.0424° S | 32.3303° E | 30 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Moamba | -25.6027° S | 32.2461° E | 110 m | 45 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Namaacha | -25.975° S | 32.019° E | 505 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marracuene | -25.7369° S | 32.6764° E | 26 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Magude | -25.0231° S | 32.6481° E | 44 m | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Xinavane | -25.1605° S | 32.8004° E | 33 m | 96 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bela Vista | -26.3407° S | 32.6675° E | 5 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ponta d'Ouro | -26.8478° S | 32.8878° E | 33 m | 107 km | 🗺 View Map |
Maputo Airport IATA: MPM 12 km (8 mi) from Matola |
The exact GPS location of Matola gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maputo 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 Maputo Province 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 Matola are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Matola 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
Matola sits within Maputo 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Matola 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 Maputo Province. › Browse every city in Maputo Province
Coordinates for Matola 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
The GPS coordinates of Matola are latitude -25.9622° and longitude 32.4589°. In directional format: 25.9622° S, 32.4589° E. These coordinates mark the center of Matola in Maputo Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Matola is a city in Maputo Province, Mozambique, 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, Matola sits at: Latitude 25° 57' 44" S and Longitude 32° 27' 32" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Matola has a population of approximately 1,198,988 people. This is roughly 54.095% of Maputo Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maputo Province.
The interactive satellite map of Matola is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -25.9622, 32.4589 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Matola in Maputo Province. For broader context, explore the Maputo Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Matola is Maputo Airport (MPM), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Matola sits at an elevation of approximately 42 meters (138 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maputo Province.
The closest cities to Matola include Maputo, Boane, Marracuene. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Matola, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 05:30 PM, giving a day length of 11h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Matola's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Matola is approximately 2,890 km (1,796 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,249 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Matola — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Honomu, United States, roughly 1,029 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.
Matola is approximately 11 km (7 mi) E of Maputo, the national capital of Mozambique, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
