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Borama, Awdal, Somalia – Somalia Flag

Current Date And Time In Borama, Somalia

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
16:45:23 EAT
State: Awdal
Currency: Somali Shilling (SOS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 597,842

🗺 Map of Borama, Awdal, Somalia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Borama, a city in Awdal, Somalia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Borama β€” 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 Borama.

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 Somalia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Borama, Awdal

📍 LATITUDE
9.936°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.183°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.9361° N43.1828° E
Signed Decimal Degrees9.936143.1828
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 56' 10" N43° 10' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 56.1666' N43° 10.9668' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Borama Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:13 PM
Calculated for today (29 Jul 2026) from Borama’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,106 km
(687 mi) • Borama is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,735 km
(2,942 mi) • Borama is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.936° S, 136.817° W
The point exactly opposite Borama through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Borama, you'd surface nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, about 210 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 Borama

📍 Location Details

CityBorama
StateAwdal
CountrySomalia
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population597,842
Area (km²)14.00 km²
Area (mi²)5.41 mi²
Pop. Density42,703.00 /km²
Elevation1,468 m / 4,817 ft
GPS (DD)9.9361, 43.1828

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Borama

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Awdal
Parent Country: Somalia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 597,842
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 5 most populous in Awdal
🏠 Share of Awdal Population: 60.695%
📏 Built-Up Area: 14.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 42,703 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Borama 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 Awdal.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GorayacowlAwdalSE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
BakiAwdalE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
RuqiAwdalE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
GebilayAwdalSE56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
LughayeAwdalNE118 km73 mi~1h 58m🗺 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 Borama to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mogadishu
910 km (566 mi)
S of Borama • ~15h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Awdal

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ruqi9.9729° N43.4276° E1,113 m27 km🗺 View Map
Baki9.8921° N43.3853° E1,481 m23 km🗺 View Map
Saylac11.3539° N43.4731° E6 m161 km🗺 View Map
Gorayacowl9.869° N43.2275° E1,593 m9 km🗺 View Map
Lughaye10.6857° N43.944° E9 m118 km🗺 View Map
Gebilay9.7054° N43.6327° E1,456 m56 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gerad Wilwal International Airport
IATA: JIJ
73 km (46 mi) from Borama
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🌍 Borama Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Borama Matter

The exact GPS location of Borama gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Awdal. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Awdal state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Borama

The satellite view of Borama 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 Somalia map

🌎 Regional Position of Borama in Awdal

Borama sits within Awdal, Somalia, 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 Borama Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Borama 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 Awdal. › Browse every city in Awdal

💻 Using Borama Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Borama 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 Somalia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Borama Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Borama Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Borama?

The GPS coordinates of Borama are latitude 9.9361° and longitude 43.1828°. In directional format: 9.9361° N, 43.1828° E. These coordinates mark the center of Borama in Awdal and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Borama located?

Borama is a city in Awdal, Somalia, 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 Borama?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Borama sits at: Latitude 9° 56' 10" N and Longitude 43° 10' 58" E. 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 Borama?

Borama has a population of approximately 597,842 people. This is roughly 60.695% of Awdal's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Awdal.

🗺 How can I view Borama on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Borama is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.9361, 43.1828 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Borama in Awdal. For broader context, explore the Awdal state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Borama?

The nearest airport to Borama is Gerad Wilwal International Airport (JIJ), roughly 73 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Borama?

Borama sits at an elevation of approximately 1,468 meters (4,817 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Awdal.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Borama?

The closest cities to Borama include Gorayacowl, Baki, Ruqi. 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 Borama today?

Today in Borama, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 06:32 PM, giving a day length of 12h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Borama's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Borama from the Equator?

Borama is approximately 1,106 km (687 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,735 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 Borama?

The antipodal point of Borama — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, roughly 210 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 Borama from Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia?

Borama is approximately 910 km (566 mi) S of Mogadishu, the national capital of Somalia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.