Current Date And Time In Windhoek, Namibia
Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:21:00 CAT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Windhoek, a city in Khomas 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 Windhoek — 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 Windhoek.
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) | 22.5594° S | 17.0832° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -22.5594 | 17.0832 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 22° 33' 34" S | 17° 4' 60" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22° 33.5646' S | 17° 4.9938' E |
| City | Windhoek |
| State | Khomas Region (Khomas) |
| Country | Namibia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1840-01-01 |
| Population | 386,219 |
| Area (km²) | 5,133.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 1,981.86 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 75.24 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,700 m / 5,578 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -22.5594, 17.0832 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Windhoek 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 Khomas Region.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katutura | Khomas Region | NW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Groot Aub | Khomas Region | S | 44 km | 27 mi | ~44m | 🗺 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 Khomas Region, the home state of Windhoek, along with each city's aerial distance from Windhoek, Khomas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katutura | -22.5231° S | 17.0603° E | 1,630 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Groot Aub | -22.9385° S | 17.1953° E | 1,617 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
Eros Airport IATA: ERS 5 km (3 mi) from Windhoek |
The exact GPS location of Windhoek gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Khomas 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Khomas 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 Windhoek are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Windhoek 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
Windhoek sits within Khomas 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 Windhoek 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 Khomas Region. › Browse every city in Khomas Region
Coordinates for Windhoek 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 Windhoek are latitude -22.5594° and longitude 17.0832°. In directional format: 22.5594° S, 17.0832° E. These coordinates mark the center of Windhoek in Khomas Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Windhoek is a city in Khomas 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, Windhoek sits at: Latitude 22° 33' 34" S and Longitude 17° 4' 60" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Windhoek has a population of approximately 386,219 people. This is roughly 78.086% of Khomas Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Khomas Region.
The interactive satellite map of Windhoek is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -22.5594, 17.0832 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Windhoek in Khomas Region. For broader context, explore the Khomas Region state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Windhoek is Eros Airport (ERS), roughly 5 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Windhoek sits at an elevation of approximately 1,700 meters (5,578 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Khomas Region.
The closest cities to Windhoek include Katutura, Groot Aub. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Windhoek, sunrise is at 07:26 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM, giving a day length of 11h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Windhoek's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Windhoek is approximately 2,511 km (1,560 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,756 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Windhoek — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kekaha, United States, roughly 336 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.
