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Sedhiou, Kolda, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Sedhiou, Senegal

Saturday, 25 July 2026
02:35:55 GMT
State: Kolda
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)

🗺 Map of Sedhiou, Kolda, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sedhiou, a city in Kolda, 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 Sedhiou — 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 Sedhiou.

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 Sedhiou, Kolda

📍 LATITUDE
12.705°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
15.556°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.7046° N15.5562° W
Signed Decimal Degrees12.7046-15.5562
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 42' 17" N15° 33' 22" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 42.2762' N15° 33.3738' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sedhiou Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:08 PM
Calculated for today (25 Jul 2026) from Sedhiou’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,414 km
(879 mi) • Sedhiou is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,689 km
(1,050 mi) • Sedhiou is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.705° S, 164.444° E
The point exactly opposite Sedhiou through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sedhiou, you'd surface nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, about 265 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 Sedhiou

📍 Location Details

CitySedhiou
StateKolda
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation25 m / 81 ft
GPS (DD)12.7046, -15.5562

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sedhiou

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sedhiou 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 Kolda.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MarsassoumKoldaW48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
Saré Yoba DiégaKoldaE49 km31 mi~49m🗺 View
GoudompKoldaE70 km43 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
KoldaKoldaE70 km43 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
SélikéniéKoldaE89 km55 mi~1h 29m🗺 View
PataKoldaNE104 km65 mi~1h 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.

🚗 Distance from Sedhiou to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kolda
70 km (43 mi)
E of Sedhiou • ~1h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
301 km (187 mi)
NW of Sedhiou • ~5h 1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kolda

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kolda12.8939° N-14.9413° W17 m0 km🗺 View Map
Vélingara13.15° N-14.1167° W50 m94 km🗺 View Map
Médina Gounas13.1361° N-13.7557° W59 m131 km🗺 View Map
Diaoubé12.9167° N-14.1667° W42 m84 km🗺 View Map
Kounkané12.9333° N-14.0833° W34 m93 km🗺 View Map
Marsassoum12.8275° N-15.9806° W19 m113 km🗺 View Map
Dabo12.8833° N-14.4833° W30 m50 km🗺 View Map
Sélikénié12.7° N-14.7333° W36 m31 km🗺 View Map
Saré Yoba Diéga12.7658° N-15.1075° W18 m23 km🗺 View Map
Pata13.4333° N-14.95° W15 m60 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ziguinchor Airport
IATA: ZIG
81 km (50 mi) from Sedhiou
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🌍 Sedhiou Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sedhiou Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sedhiou

The satellite view of Sedhiou 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 Sedhiou in Kolda

Sedhiou sits within Kolda, 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 Sedhiou Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sedhiou 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 Kolda. › Browse every city in Kolda

💻 Using Sedhiou Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sedhiou 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 Sedhiou Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sedhiou Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sedhiou?

The GPS coordinates of Sedhiou are latitude 12.7046° and longitude -15.5562°. In directional format: 12.7046° N, 15.5562° W. These coordinates mark the center of Sedhiou in Kolda and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sedhiou located?

Sedhiou is a city in Kolda, 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 Sedhiou?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sedhiou sits at: Latitude 12° 42' 17" N and Longitude 15° 33' 22" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Sedhiou on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sedhiou is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.7046, -15.5562 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sedhiou in Kolda. For broader context, explore the Kolda state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sedhiou?

The nearest airport to Sedhiou is Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG), roughly 81 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sedhiou from Kolda?

Sedhiou is approximately 70 km (43 mi) from Kolda, the capital of Kolda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kolda.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sedhiou?

Sedhiou sits at an elevation of approximately 25 meters (81 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kolda.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sedhiou?

The closest cities to Sedhiou include Marsassoum, Saré Yoba Diéga, Goudomp. 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 Sedhiou today?

Today in Sedhiou, sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 07:31 PM, giving a day length of 12h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sedhiou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sedhiou from the Equator?

Sedhiou is approximately 1,414 km (879 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,689 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 Sedhiou?

The antipodal point of Sedhiou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 265 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 Sedhiou from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Sedhiou is approximately 301 km (187 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.