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Thiès, Thies, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Thiès, Senegal

Wednesday, 05 August 2026
20:10:15 GMT
State: Thies
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 317,763

🗺 Map of Thiès, Thies, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Thiès, a city in Thies, 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 Thiès — 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 Thiès.

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 Thiès, Thies

📍 LATITUDE
14.789°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
16.926°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.7894° N16.926° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.7894-16.926
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 47' 22" N16° 55' 34" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 47.3664' N16° 55.5612' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Thiès Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:50 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:36 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 45m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:13 PM
Calculated for today (05 Aug 2026) from Thiès’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,646 km
(1,023 mi) • Thiès is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,822 km
(1,132 mi) • Thiès is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.789° S, 163.074° E
The point exactly opposite Thiès through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Thiès, you'd surface nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 431 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 Thiès

📍 Location Details

CityThiès
StateThies
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population317,763
Elevation72 m / 236 ft
GPS (DD)14.7894, -16.926

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Thiès

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 317,763
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 19 most populous in Thies

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Thiès 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 Thies.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Thiès NonesThiesW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
PoutThiesW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
DougnaneThiesN20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
TivaouaneThiesNE22 km13 mi~22m🗺 View
KbomboleThiesE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
KayarThiesNW25 km16 mi~25m🗺 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 Thiès to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
57 km (35 mi)
W of Thiès • ~57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Thies

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mbour14.422° N-16.9638° W15 m41 km🗺 View Map
Thiès Nones14.7833° N-16.9667° W85 m4 km🗺 View Map
Tivaouane14.9519° N-16.8152° W54 m22 km🗺 View Map
Dougnane14.9586° N-16.87° W86 m20 km🗺 View Map
Nguékhokh14.5126° N-17.0045° W13 m32 km🗺 View Map
Joal14.1731° N-16.8493° W8 m69 km🗺 View Map
Sali14.4411° N-17.0194° W4 m40 km🗺 View Map
Mboro15.1405° N-16.8868° W27 m39 km🗺 View Map
Mékhé15.1097° N-16.6218° W43 m48 km🗺 View Map
Pout14.771° N-17.0611° W25 m15 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
IATA: DSS
21 km (13 mi) from Thiès
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🌍 Thiès Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Thiès Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Thiès

The satellite view of Thiès 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 Thiès in Thies

Thiès sits within Thies, 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 Thiès Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Thiès 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 Thies. › Browse every city in Thies

💻 Using Thiès Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Thiès 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 Thiès Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Thiès Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Thiès?

The GPS coordinates of Thiès are latitude 14.7894° and longitude -16.926°. In directional format: 14.7894° N, 16.926° W. These coordinates mark the center of Thiès in Thies and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Thiès located?

Thiès is a city in Thies, 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 Thiès?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Thiès sits at: Latitude 14° 47' 22" N and Longitude 16° 55' 34" 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 Thiès?

Thiès has a population of approximately 317,763 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Thies.

🗺 How can I view Thiès on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Thiès is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.7894, -16.926 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Thiès in Thies. For broader context, explore the Thies state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Thiès?

The nearest airport to Thiès is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), roughly 21 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Thiès?

Thiès sits at an elevation of approximately 72 meters (236 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Thies.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Thiès?

The closest cities to Thiès include Thiès Nones, Pout, Dougnane. 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 Thiès today?

Today in Thiès, sunrise is at 06:50 AM and sunset is at 07:36 PM, giving a day length of 12h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Thiès's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Thiès from the Equator?

Thiès is approximately 1,646 km (1,023 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,822 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 Thiès?

The antipodal point of Thiès — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, roughly 431 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 Thiès from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Thiès is approximately 57 km (35 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.