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Rosso, Saint-Louis, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Rosso, Senegal

Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:53:50 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 9,923

🗺 Map of Rosso, Saint-Louis, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rosso, a city in Saint-Louis, 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 Rosso — 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 Rosso.

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 Rosso, Saint-Louis

📍 LATITUDE
16.42°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
15.798°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.4203° N15.7983° W
Signed Decimal Degrees16.4203-15.7983
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 25' 13" N15° 47' 54" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 25.2168' N15° 47.9004' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rosso Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:30 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 44m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:08 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Rosso’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,828 km
(1,136 mi) • Rosso is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,687 km
(1,048 mi) • Rosso is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.42° S, 164.202° E
The point exactly opposite Rosso through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rosso, you'd surface nearest to Luganville, Vanuatu, about 332 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 Rosso

📍 Location Details

CityRosso
StateSaint-Louis
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,923
Elevation5 m / 16 ft
GPS (DD)16.4203, -15.7983

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rosso

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Saint-Louis
Parent Country: Senegal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,923
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 22 most populous in Saint-Louis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rosso 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 Saint-Louis.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Richard-TollSaint-LouisNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
DaganaSaint-LouisE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
Ross-BétioSaint-LouisSW40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
GaéSaint-LouisNE41 km25 mi~41m🗺 View
PalSaint-LouisSW75 km47 mi~1h 15m🗺 View
Saint-LouisSaint-LouisSW86 km54 mi~1h 26m🗺 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 Rosso to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Saint-Louis
86 km (54 mi)
SW of Rosso • ~1h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
261 km (162 mi)
SW of Rosso • ~4h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Saint-Louis

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Saint-Louis16.0179° N-16.4896° W8 m0 km🗺 View Map
Richard-Toll16.4625° N-15.7008° W7 m98 km🗺 View Map
Dagana16.4767° N-15.6° W16 m108 km🗺 View Map
Ndioum16.5129° N-14.6471° W18 m204 km🗺 View Map
Podor16.6489° N-14.9607° W8 m178 km🗺 View Map
Ross-Bétio16.2733° N-16.1378° W5 m47 km🗺 View Map
Haïré Lao16.397° N-14.322° W13 m235 km🗺 View Map
Pal15.9139° N-16.2599° W20 m27 km🗺 View Map
Gaé16.5667° N-15.45° W9 m127 km🗺 View Map
Goléré16.2558° N-14.1017° W18 m256 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
IATA: NKC
211 km (131 mi) from Rosso
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🌍 Rosso Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rosso Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rosso

The satellite view of Rosso 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 Rosso in Saint-Louis

Rosso sits within Saint-Louis, 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 Rosso Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rosso 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 Saint-Louis. › Browse every city in Saint-Louis

💻 Using Rosso Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rosso 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 Rosso Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rosso Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rosso?

The GPS coordinates of Rosso are latitude 16.4203° and longitude -15.7983°. In directional format: 16.4203° N, 15.7983° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rosso in Saint-Louis and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rosso located?

Rosso is a city in Saint-Louis, 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 Rosso?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rosso sits at: Latitude 16° 25' 13" N and Longitude 15° 47' 54" 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 Rosso?

Rosso has a population of approximately 9,923 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Saint-Louis.

🗺 How can I view Rosso on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rosso is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.4203, -15.7983 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rosso in Saint-Louis. For broader context, explore the Saint-Louis state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rosso?

The nearest airport to Rosso is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), roughly 211 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rosso from Saint-Louis?

Rosso is approximately 86 km (54 mi) from Saint-Louis, the capital of Saint-Louis, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Saint-Louis.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rosso?

Rosso sits at an elevation of approximately 5 meters (16 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Saint-Louis.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rosso?

The closest cities to Rosso include Richard-Toll, Dagana, Ross-Bétio. 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 Rosso today?

Today in Rosso, sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 07:30 PM, giving a day length of 12h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rosso's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rosso from the Equator?

Rosso is approximately 1,828 km (1,136 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,687 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 Rosso?

The antipodal point of Rosso — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Luganville, Vanuatu, roughly 332 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 Rosso from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Rosso is approximately 261 km (162 mi) SW of Dakar, the national capital of Senegal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.