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Sokone, Fatick, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Sokone, Senegal

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:02:20 GMT
State: Fatick
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 14,745

🗺 Map of Sokone, Fatick, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sokone, a city in Fatick, Senegal, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sokone 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 Sokone.

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 Senegal operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sokone, Fatick

📍 LATITUDE
13.883°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
16.367°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.8833° N16.3667° W
Signed Decimal Degrees13.8833-16.3667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 52' 60" N16° 22' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 52.9998' N16° 22.0002' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sokone Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:50 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:30 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:10 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Sokone’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,545 km
(960 mi) • Sokone is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,769 km
(1,099 mi) • Sokone is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
13.883° S, 163.633° E
The point exactly opposite Sokone through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sokone, you'd surface nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 392 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 Sokone

📍 Location Details

CitySokone
StateFatick
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population14,745
Area (km²)7.48 km²
Area (mi²)2.89 mi²
Pop. Density1,971.26 /km²
Elevation14 m / 46 ft
GPS (DD)13.8833, -16.3667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sokone

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Fatick
Parent Country: Senegal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 14,745
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 13 most populous in Fatick
📏 Built-Up Area: 7.48 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,971 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sokone 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 Fatick.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PassiFatickNE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
SoumFatickNW25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
FoundiougneFatickNW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
KarangFatickS31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
Keur Babakar ToumbouFatickNW46 km28 mi~46m🗺 View
Baboucar ToumbouFatickNW46 km28 mi~46m🗺 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 Sokone to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Fatick
50 km (31 mi)
N of Sokone • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
147 km (91 mi)
NW of Sokone • ~2h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Fatick

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Fatick14.3324° N-16.4051° W7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Poukham Un14.3575° N-16.4124° W12 m3 km🗺 View Map
Gossas Village14.4841° N-16.1138° W21 m36 km🗺 View Map
Karang13.6078° N-16.4269° W38 m81 km🗺 View Map
Passi13.9833° N-16.2667° W15 m42 km🗺 View Map
Diofior14.1899° N-16.6609° W3 m32 km🗺 View Map
Foundiougne14.1227° N-16.4692° W10 m24 km🗺 View Map
Soum14.0818° N-16.4813° W6 m29 km🗺 View Map
Diakhao14.4632° N-16.2894° W11 m19 km🗺 View Map
Mbos Ndiamb14.4683° N-16.067° W20 m39 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Banjul International Airport
IATA: BJL
68 km (42 mi) from Sokone
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🌍 Sokone Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sokone Matter

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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sokone 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 Sokone are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sokone

The satellite view of Sokone 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 Senegal map

🌎 Regional Position of Sokone in Fatick

Sokone sits within Fatick, Senegal, 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 Sokone Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sokone 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 Fatick. › Browse every city in Fatick

💻 Using Sokone Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sokone 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 Senegal. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sokone Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sokone 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 Sokone. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Fatick CitiesAccess the full city directory for Fatick ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sokone Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sokone?

The GPS coordinates of Sokone are latitude 13.8833° and longitude -16.3667°. In directional format: 13.8833° N, 16.3667° W. These coordinates mark the center of Sokone in Fatick and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sokone located?

Sokone is a city in Fatick, Senegal, 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 Sokone?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sokone sits at: Latitude 13° 52' 60" N and Longitude 16° 22' 0" W. 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 Sokone?

Sokone has a population of approximately 14,745 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Fatick.

🗺 How can I view Sokone on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sokone is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 13.8833, -16.3667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sokone in Fatick. For broader context, explore the Fatick state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sokone?

The nearest airport to Sokone is Banjul International Airport (BJL), roughly 68 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sokone from Fatick?

Sokone is approximately 50 km (31 mi) from Fatick, the capital of Fatick, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Fatick.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sokone?

Sokone sits at an elevation of approximately 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Fatick.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sokone?

The closest cities to Sokone include Passi, Soum, Foundiougne. 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 Sokone today?

Today in Sokone, sunrise is at 06:50 AM and sunset is at 07:30 PM, giving a day length of 12h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sokone's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sokone from the Equator?

Sokone is approximately 1,545 km (960 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,769 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 Sokone?

The antipodal point of Sokone — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, roughly 392 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 Sokone from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Sokone is approximately 147 km (91 mi) NW of Dakar, the national capital of Senegal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.