
Explore the interactive satellite map of Uis, a city in Erongo Region, Namibia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Uis β 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 Uis.
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 Namibia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 21.2177° S | 14.8657° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -21.2177 | 14.8657 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 21° 13' 4" S | 14° 51' 56" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 21° 13.062' S | 14° 51.9414' E |
| City | Uis |
| State | Erongo Region (Erongo) |
| Country | Namibia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1958-01-01 |
| Population | 1,771 |
| Elevation | 766 m / 2,513 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -21.2177, 14.8657 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Uis 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 Erongo Region.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okombahe | Erongo Region | E | 55 km | 34 mi | ~55m | 🗺 View |
| Omaruru | Erongo Region | E | 114 km | 71 mi | ~1h 54m | 🗺 View |
| Usakos | Erongo Region | SE | 115 km | 71 mi | ~1h 55m | 🗺 View |
| Henties Bay | Erongo Region | SW | 117 km | 72 mi | ~1h 57m | 🗺 View |
| Karibib | Erongo Region | SE | 130 km | 81 mi | ~2h 10m | 🗺 View |
| Arandis | Erongo Region | S | 134 km | 83 mi | ~2h 14m | 🗺 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 Erongo Region, the home state of Uis, along with each city's aerial distance from Swakopmund, Erongo Region'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walvis Bay | -22.9575° S | 14.5053° E | 6 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Swakopmund | -22.6784° S | 14.5266° E | 18 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Omaruru | -21.424° S | 15.9461° E | 1,211 m | 202 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Usakos | -22.0022° S | 15.586° E | 865 m | 132 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Otjimbingwe | -22.3554° S | 16.1288° E | 854 m | 168 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Karibib | -21.9355° S | 15.8565° E | 1,199 m | 160 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arandis | -22.4175° S | 14.9739° E | 585 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Henties Bay | -22.1161° S | 14.2839° E | 26 m | 67 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Okombahe | -21.358° S | 15.3775° E | 899 m | 171 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kuisebmond | -22.9364° S | 14.5264° E | - | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
Twyfelfontein Airport 92 km (57 mi) from Uis |
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The exact GPS location of Uis gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Erongo Region. 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 β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Erongo Region 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 Uis are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Uis 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 Namibia map
Uis sits within Erongo Region, Namibia, 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 Uis 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 Erongo Region. › Browse every city in Erongo Region
Coordinates for Uis 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 Namibia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Uis are latitude -21.2177° and longitude 14.8657°. In directional format: 21.2177° S, 14.8657° E. These coordinates mark the center of Uis in Erongo Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Uis is a city in Erongo Region, Namibia, 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, Uis sits at: Latitude 21° 13' 4" S and Longitude 14° 51' 56" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Uis has a population of approximately 1,771 people. This is roughly 0.737% of Erongo Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Erongo Region.
The interactive satellite map of Uis is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -21.2177, 14.8657 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Uis in Erongo Region. For broader context, explore the Erongo Region state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Uis is Twyfelfontein Airport, roughly 92 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Uis is approximately 166 km (103 mi) from Swakopmund, the capital of Erongo Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Erongo Region.
Uis sits at an elevation of approximately 766 meters (2,513 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Erongo Region.
The closest cities to Uis include Okombahe, Omaruru, Usakos. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Uis, sunrise is at 07:23 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Uis's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Uis is approximately 2,362 km (1,468 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,543 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Uis — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kekaha, United States, roughly 567 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.
Uis is approximately 273 km (170 mi) SE of Windhoek, the national capital of Namibia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.