
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rundu, a city in Kavango East, 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 Rundu 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 Rundu.
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) | 17.918° S | 19.7731° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -17.918 | 19.7731 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 55' 5" S | 19° 46' 23" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 55.0776' S | 19° 46.3884' E |
| City | Rundu |
| State | Kavango East |
| Country | Namibia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1936-01-01 |
| Population | 75,180 |
| Elevation | 1,114 m / 3,655 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -17.918, 19.7731 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rundu 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 Kavango East.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ndiyona | Kavango East | E | 99 km | 62 mi | ~1h 39m | 🗺 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 Kavango East, the home state of Rundu, along with each city's aerial distance from Rundu, Kavango East'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ndiyona | -18.0389° S | 20.7006° E | 1,055 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Divundu | -18.0973° S | 21.5475° E | 1,013 m | 189 km | 🗺 View Map |
Rundu Airport IATA: NDU 7 km (4 mi) from Rundu |
| πΊοΈ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Divundu |
The exact GPS location of Rundu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kavango East. 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 Kavango East 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 Rundu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rundu 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
Rundu sits within Kavango East, 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 Rundu 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 Kavango East. › Browse every city in Kavango East
Coordinates for Rundu 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 Rundu are latitude -17.918° and longitude 19.7731°. In directional format: 17.918° S, 19.7731° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rundu in Kavango East and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rundu is a city in Kavango East, 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, Rundu sits at: Latitude 17° 55' 5" S and Longitude 19° 46' 23" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rundu has a population of approximately 75,180 people. This is roughly 34.420% of Kavango East's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kavango East.
The interactive satellite map of Rundu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -17.918, 19.7731 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rundu in Kavango East. For broader context, explore the Kavango East state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rundu is Rundu Airport (NDU), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rundu sits at an elevation of approximately 1,114 meters (3,655 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kavango East.
The closest cities to Rundu include Ndiyona. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rundu, sunrise is at 07:09 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 11h 16m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rundu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rundu is approximately 1,995 km (1,239 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,094 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rundu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ko Olina, United States, roughly 440 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.
Rundu is approximately 587 km (365 mi) SW of Windhoek, the national capital of Namibia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.