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Birkelane, Kaffrine, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Birkelane, Senegal

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:12:52 GMT
State: Kaffrine
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 7,011

🗺 Map of Birkelane, Kaffrine, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Birkelane, a city in Kaffrine, 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 Birkelane — 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 Birkelane.

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 Birkelane, Kaffrine

📍 LATITUDE
14.129°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
15.744°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.1293° N15.7441° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.1293-15.7441
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 7' 46" N15° 44' 39" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 7.7598' N15° 44.6454' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Birkelane Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:28 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 40m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:08 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Birkelane’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,573 km
(977 mi) • Birkelane is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,700 km
(1,056 mi) • Birkelane is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.129° S, 164.256° E
The point exactly opposite Birkelane through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Birkelane, you'd surface nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 320 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 Birkelane

📍 Location Details

CityBirkelane
StateKaffrine
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,011
Elevation9 m / 30 ft
GPS (DD)14.1293, -15.7441

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Birkelane

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Kaffrine
Parent Country: Senegal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,011
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 6 most populous in Kaffrine

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Birkelane 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 Kaffrine.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KaffrineKaffrineE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
NgandaKaffrineSE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
Malèm HodarKaffrineE49 km30 mi~49m🗺 View
Koungneul SosséKaffrineE102 km63 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
KoungheulKaffrineE103 km64 mi~1h 43m🗺 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 Birkelane to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kaffrine
21 km (13 mi)
E of Birkelane • ~21m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
194 km (120 mi)
W of Birkelane • ~3h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kaffrine

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kaffrine14.1059° N-15.5508° W15 m0 km🗺 View Map
Koungheul13.9833° N-14.8° W17 m82 km🗺 View Map
Koungneul Sossé13.9667° N-14.8167° W16 m81 km🗺 View Map
Nganda13.8333° N-15.4167° W41 m34 km🗺 View Map
Malèm Hodar14.0887° N-15.292° W41 m28 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Banjul International Airport
IATA: BJL
132 km (82 mi) from Birkelane
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🌍 Birkelane Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Birkelane Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Birkelane

The satellite view of Birkelane 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 Birkelane in Kaffrine

Birkelane sits within Kaffrine, 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 Birkelane Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Birkelane 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 Kaffrine. › Browse every city in Kaffrine

💻 Using Birkelane Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Birkelane 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 Birkelane Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Birkelane Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Birkelane?

The GPS coordinates of Birkelane are latitude 14.1293° and longitude -15.7441°. In directional format: 14.1293° N, 15.7441° W. These coordinates mark the center of Birkelane in Kaffrine and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Birkelane located?

Birkelane is a city in Kaffrine, 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 Birkelane?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Birkelane sits at: Latitude 14° 7' 46" N and Longitude 15° 44' 39" 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 Birkelane?

Birkelane has a population of approximately 7,011 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kaffrine.

🗺 How can I view Birkelane on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Birkelane is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.1293, -15.7441 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Birkelane in Kaffrine. For broader context, explore the Kaffrine state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Birkelane?

The nearest airport to Birkelane is Banjul International Airport (BJL), roughly 132 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Birkelane from Kaffrine?

Birkelane is approximately 21 km (13 mi) from Kaffrine, the capital of Kaffrine, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kaffrine.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Birkelane?

Birkelane sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kaffrine.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Birkelane?

The closest cities to Birkelane include Kaffrine, Nganda, Malèm Hodar. 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 Birkelane today?

Today in Birkelane, sunrise is at 06:48 AM and sunset is at 07:28 PM, giving a day length of 12h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Birkelane's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Birkelane from the Equator?

Birkelane is approximately 1,573 km (977 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,700 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 Birkelane?

The antipodal point of Birkelane — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, roughly 320 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 Birkelane from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Birkelane is approximately 194 km (120 mi) W of Dakar, the national capital of Senegal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.