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Nampula, Mozambique – Mozambique Flag

Current Date And Time In Nampula, Mozambique

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
21:35:20 CAT
Capital: Nampula
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 5,758,920
Area: 79,010.00 km²
State Code: N

🗺 Map of Nampula, Mozambique – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nampula, a state or administrative region of 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 Nampula — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Nampula in Mozambique.

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 Nampula, Mozambique

📍 LATITUDE
15.127°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
39.269°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.1266° S39.2687° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-15.126639.2687
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 7' 36" S39° 16' 7" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 7.5981' S39° 16.123' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nampula Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:24 AM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Nampula’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,684 km
(1,046 mi) • Nampula is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,220 km
(2,622 mi) • Nampula is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.127° N, 140.731° W
The point exactly opposite Nampula through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nampula, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 1,581 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 Nampula

📍 Location Details

State / RegionNampula (Нампула)
CountryMozambique
ContinentAfrica
CapitalNampula
State CodeN
Time Zone+02:00
Districts24

📈 Area & Population

Population5,758,920
Area (km²)79,010.00 km²
Area (mi²)30,505.92 mi²
Pop. Density33.01 /km²
Elevation391 m / 1,283 ft
Area Rank#4 in Mozambique
Population Rank#1 of 11 in Mozambique
GPS (DD)-15.1266, 39.2687

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Nampula

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Mozambique
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 79,010.00 km² (30,505.92 mi²)
🎮 Share of Mozambique: 9.86% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0530% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 33.01 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nampula to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Mozambique.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Cabo Delgado ProvinceMozambiqueN311 km193 mi~3h 53m🗺 View
Zambezia ProvinceMozambiqueSW326 km203 mi~4h 5m🗺 View
Niassa ProvinceMozambiqueNW388 km241 mi~4h 51m🗺 View
TeteMozambiqueW617 km383 mi~7h 42m🗺 View
SofalaMozambiqueSW652 km405 mi~8h 9m🗺 View
ManicaMozambiqueSW707 km440 mi~8h 51m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nampula

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Nampula, along with each city's aerial distance from Nampula, Nampula's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nampula-15.1165° S39.2666° E431 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nacala-14.5626° S40.6854° E137 m164 km🗺 View Map
Angoche-16.2325° S39.9086° E12 m142 km🗺 View Map
Mozambique-15.0347° S40.7345° E11 m158 km🗺 View Map
Nametil-15.7203° S39.3425° E172 m68 km🗺 View Map
Monapo-14.9169° S40.3022° E111 m113 km🗺 View Map
Namialo-14.9206° S39.9836° E201 m80 km🗺 View Map
Mutuáli-14.8706° S37.0044° E587 m245 km🗺 View Map
Ribáuè-14.9447° S38.3236° E557 m103 km🗺 View Map
Micolene-16.7333° S39.2333° E4 m180 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Nampula Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nampula Matter

The precise GPS location of Nampula is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Mozambique. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Nampula Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Nampula on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Mozambique.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nampula

The satellite view of Nampula helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Mozambique national map

🌎 Regional Position of Nampula in Mozambique

Nampula occupies a distinct geographic zone within Mozambique in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Nampula Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Nampula for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Mozambique. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Nampula Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nampula 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mozambique. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Nampula Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Nampula directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Nampula. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Mozambique.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Nampula with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nampula Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nampula?

The GPS coordinates of Nampula are latitude -15.1266° and longitude 39.2687°. In directional format: 15.1266° S, 39.2687° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Nampula in Mozambique and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Nampula located?

Nampula is a state or administrative region of Mozambique, located in Africa. Its capital city is Nampula. View the exact position of Nampula on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nampula?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nampula is at: Latitude 15° 7' 36" S and Longitude 39° 16' 7" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Nampula?

Nampula covers a total area of approximately 79,010.00 km² (30,505.92 mi²). This is roughly 9.86% of Mozambique's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Nampula on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nampula is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.1266, 39.2687 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nampula in Mozambique. For broader context, explore the Mozambique national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Nampula today?

Today in Nampula, sunrise is at 05:30 AM and sunset is at 05:18 PM, giving a day length of 11h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nampula's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nampula from the Equator?

Nampula is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,220 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 Nampula?

The antipodal point of Nampula — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,581 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 place.