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Koindu, Western Area, Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone Flag

Current Date And Time In Koindu, Sierra Leone

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:53:04 GMT
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)

🗺 Map of Koindu, Western Area, Sierra Leone – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Koindu, a city in Western Area, Sierra Leone, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Koindu — 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 Koindu.

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 Sierra Leone operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Koindu, Western Area

📍 LATITUDE
8.463°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.34°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.4633° N10.34° W
Signed Decimal Degrees8.4633-10.34
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 27' 48" N10° 20' 24" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 27.7987' N10° 20.3979' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Koindu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:53 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:43 PM
Calculated for today (25 Aug 2026) from Koindu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
942 km
(585 mi) • Koindu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,139 km
(707 mi) • Koindu is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.463° S, 169.66° E
The point exactly opposite Koindu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Koindu, you'd surface nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, about 493 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 Koindu

📍 Location Details

CityKoindu
StateWestern Area
CountrySierra Leone
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation441 m / 1,447 ft
GPS (DD)8.4633, -10.34

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Koindu

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Western Area
Parent Country: Sierra Leone

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Koindu 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 Western Area.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KailahunWestern AreaSW33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
KoiduWestern AreaW72 km45 mi~1h 12m🗺 View
SefaduWestern AreaW72 km45 mi~1h 12m🗺 View
SegbwemaWestern AreaSW85 km53 mi~1h 25m🗺 View
YengemaWestern AreaW95 km59 mi~1h 35m🗺 View
KenemaWestern AreaSW115 km72 mi~1h 55m🗺 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 Koindu to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Freetown
318 km (198 mi)
W of Koindu • ~5h 18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Freetown
318 km (198 mi)
W of Koindu • ~5h 18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western Area

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Freetown8.4871° N-13.2356° W38 m0 km🗺 View Map
Waterloo8.3389° N-13.0709° W23 m24 km🗺 View Map
Goderich8.4276° N-13.286° W10 m9 km🗺 View Map
Hastings8.3799° N-13.1369° W50 m16 km🗺 View Map
Kent8.3333° N-13.0667° W1 m25 km🗺 View Map
Dublin8.1375° N-13.1927° W23 m39 km🗺 View Map
Biama0° S0° W-1,744 km🗺 View Map
Daru0° S0° W-1,744 km🗺 View Map
Kailahun8.2802° N-10.5718° W301 m294 km🗺 View Map
Kenema7.8632° N-11.1957° W173 m235 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Spriggs Payne Airport
IATA: MLW
246 km (153 mi) from Koindu
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🌍 Koindu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Koindu Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Koindu

The satellite view of Koindu 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 Sierra Leone map

🌎 Regional Position of Koindu in Western Area

Koindu sits within Western Area, Sierra Leone, 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 Koindu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Koindu 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 Western Area. › Browse every city in Western Area

💻 Using Koindu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Koindu 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 Sierra Leone. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Koindu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Koindu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Koindu?

The GPS coordinates of Koindu are latitude 8.4633° and longitude -10.34°. In directional format: 8.4633° N, 10.34° W. These coordinates mark the center of Koindu in Western Area and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Koindu located?

Koindu is a city in Western Area, Sierra Leone, 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 Koindu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Koindu sits at: Latitude 8° 27' 48" N and Longitude 10° 20' 24" 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 Koindu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Koindu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.4633, -10.34 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Koindu in Western Area. For broader context, explore the Western Area state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Koindu?

The nearest airport to Koindu is Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW), roughly 246 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Koindu from Freetown?

Koindu is approximately 318 km (198 mi) from Freetown, the capital of Western Area, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western Area.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Koindu?

Koindu sits at an elevation of approximately 441 meters (1,447 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Area.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Koindu?

The closest cities to Koindu include Kailahun, Koidu, Sefadu. 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 Koindu today?

Today in Koindu, sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 06:53 PM, giving a day length of 12h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Koindu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Koindu from the Equator?

Koindu is approximately 942 km (585 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,139 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 Koindu?

The antipodal point of Koindu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 493 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 Koindu from Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone?

Koindu is approximately 318 km (198 mi) W of Freetown, the national capital of Sierra Leone, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.