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Bukalo, Zambezi Region, Namibia – Namibia Flag

Current Date And Time In Bukalo, Namibia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:13:46 CAT
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 711

🗺 Map of Bukalo, Zambezi Region, Namibia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bukalo, a city in Zambezi 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 Bukalo — 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 Bukalo.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Bukalo, Zambezi Region

📍 LATITUDE
17.718°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
24.53°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.718° S24.5305° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-17.71824.5305
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 43' 5" S24° 31' 50" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 43.0794' S24° 31.8294' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bukalo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 30m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:26 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bukalo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,972 km
(1,226 mi) • Bukalo is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,601 km
(1,616 mi) • Bukalo is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
17.718° N, 155.47° W
The point exactly opposite Bukalo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bukalo, you'd surface nearest to Discovery Harbor, United States, about 148 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 Bukalo

📍 Location Details

CityBukalo
StateZambezi Region (Zambezi)
CountryNamibia
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population711
Elevation996 m / 3,268 ft
GPS (DD)-17.718, 24.5305

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bukalo

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Zambezi Region
Parent Country: Namibia
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 711
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 4 most populous in Zambezi Region
🏠 Share of Zambezi Region Population: 0.499%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bukalo 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 Zambezi Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Katima MuliloZambezi RegionNW36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
LinyantiZambezi RegionSW67 km42 mi~1h 7m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Bukalo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Katima Mulilo
36 km (22 mi)
NW of Bukalo • ~36m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Windhoek
945 km (587 mi)
SW of Bukalo • ~15h 45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Zambezi Region

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Zambezi Region, the home state of Bukalo, along with each city's aerial distance from Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Katima Mulilo-17.5047° S24.2757° E951 m0 km🗺 View Map
Bagani-18.1107° S21.6165° E1,007 m289 km🗺 View Map
Linyanti-18.0723° S24.0157° E937 m69 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Katima Mulilo Airport
IATA: MPA
39 km (24 mi) from Bukalo
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🌍 Bukalo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bukalo Matter

The exact GPS location of Bukalo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Zambezi 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 Zambezi Region state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Bukalo Mapping

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 Bukalo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bukalo

The satellite view of Bukalo 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

🌎 Regional Position of Bukalo in Zambezi Region

Bukalo sits within Zambezi 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Bukalo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bukalo 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 Zambezi Region. › Browse every city in Zambezi Region

💻 Using Bukalo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bukalo 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

📊 How to Use Bukalo Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Bukalo directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Bukalo. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Zambezi Region CitiesAccess the full city directory for Zambezi Region ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bukalo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bukalo?

The GPS coordinates of Bukalo are latitude -17.718° and longitude 24.5305°. In directional format: 17.718° S, 24.5305° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bukalo in Zambezi Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bukalo located?

Bukalo is a city in Zambezi Region, Namibia, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bukalo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bukalo sits at: Latitude 17° 43' 5" S and Longitude 24° 31' 50" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Bukalo?

Bukalo has a population of approximately 711 people. This is roughly 0.499% of Zambezi Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Zambezi Region.

🗺 How can I view Bukalo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bukalo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -17.718, 24.5305 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bukalo in Zambezi Region. For broader context, explore the Zambezi Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bukalo?

The nearest airport to Bukalo is Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA), roughly 39 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bukalo from Katima Mulilo?

Bukalo is approximately 36 km (22 mi) from Katima Mulilo, the capital of Zambezi Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zambezi Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bukalo?

Bukalo sits at an elevation of approximately 996 meters (3,268 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zambezi Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bukalo?

The closest cities to Bukalo include Katima Mulilo, Linyanti. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

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

Today in Bukalo, sunrise is at 06:41 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 11h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bukalo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bukalo from the Equator?

Bukalo is approximately 1,972 km (1,226 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,601 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 Bukalo?

The antipodal point of Bukalo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Discovery Harbor, United States, roughly 148 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.

🚗 How far is Bukalo from Windhoek, the capital of Namibia?

Bukalo is approximately 945 km (587 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.