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Fas, Kaolack, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Fas, Senegal

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:39:35 GMT
State: Kaolack
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 3,904

🗺 Map of Fas, Kaolack, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Fas, a city in Kaolack, 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 Fas — 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 Fas.

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 Fas, Kaolack

📍 LATITUDE
14.354°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
16.034°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.3538° N16.0343° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.3538-16.0343
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 21' 14" N16° 2' 4" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 21.2274' N16° 2.0604' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Fas Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 40m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:09 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Fas’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,598 km
(993 mi) • Fas is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,729 km
(1,074 mi) • Fas is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.354° S, 163.966° E
The point exactly opposite Fas through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Fas, you'd surface nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 343 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 Fas

📍 Location Details

CityFas
StateKaolack
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,904
Elevation29 m / 95 ft
GPS (DD)14.3538, -16.0343

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Fas

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,904
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 10 most populous in Kaolack

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Fas 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 Kaolack.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GuinguinéoKaolackSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
KahoneKaolackS22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
KaolackKaolackS23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
SibassorKaolackSW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
GandiayeKaolackSW28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
MbosKaolackE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 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 Fas to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kaolack
23 km (14 mi)
S of Fas • ~23m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
156 km (97 mi)
W of Fas • ~2h 36m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kaolack

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kaolack14.152° N-16.0726° W7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kahone14.1584° N-16.0357° W17 m4 km🗺 View Map
Nioro du Rip13.75° N-15.8° W19 m54 km🗺 View Map
Guinguinéo14.2695° N-15.9451° W23 m19 km🗺 View Map
Gandiaye14.2436° N-16.2723° W21 m24 km🗺 View Map
Ndofane13.9167° N-15.9333° W22 m30 km🗺 View Map
Keur Madiabel13.85° N-16.0667° W25 m34 km🗺 View Map
Sibassor14.1865° N-16.1595° W10 m10 km🗺 View Map
Mbos14.3648° N-15.7458° W8 m42 km🗺 View Map
Kaffrine14.1052° N-15.5416° W14 m57 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
IATA: DSS
117 km (73 mi) from Fas
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🌍 Fas Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Fas Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Fas

The satellite view of Fas 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 Fas in Kaolack

Fas sits within Kaolack, 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 Fas Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Fas 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 Kaolack. › Browse every city in Kaolack

💻 Using Fas Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Fas 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 Fas Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Fas Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Fas?

The GPS coordinates of Fas are latitude 14.3538° and longitude -16.0343°. In directional format: 14.3538° N, 16.0343° W. These coordinates mark the center of Fas in Kaolack and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Fas located?

Fas is a city in Kaolack, 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 Fas?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Fas sits at: Latitude 14° 21' 14" N and Longitude 16° 2' 4" 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 Fas?

Fas has a population of approximately 3,904 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kaolack.

🗺 How can I view Fas on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Fas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.3538, -16.0343 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Fas in Kaolack. For broader context, explore the Kaolack state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Fas?

The nearest airport to Fas is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), roughly 117 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Fas from Kaolack?

Fas is approximately 23 km (14 mi) from Kaolack, the capital of Kaolack, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kaolack.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Fas?

Fas sits at an elevation of approximately 29 meters (95 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kaolack.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Fas?

The closest cities to Fas include Guinguinéo, Kahone, Kaolack. 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 Fas today?

Today in Fas, sunrise is at 06:48 AM and sunset is at 07:29 PM, giving a day length of 12h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Fas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Fas from the Equator?

Fas is approximately 1,598 km (993 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,729 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 Fas?

The antipodal point of Fas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, roughly 343 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 Fas from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Fas is approximately 156 km (97 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.