Current Date And Time In Kismayo, Somalia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:12:19 EAT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kismayo, a city in Lower Juba, 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 Kismayo — 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 Kismayo.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.3582° S | 42.5454° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -0.3582 | 42.5454 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 21' 29" S | 42° 32' 43" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 21.4902' S | 42° 32.7216' E |
| City | Kismayo |
| State | Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose) |
| Country | Somalia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 234,852 |
| Area (km²) | 42.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 16.22 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 5,591.71 /km² |
| Elevation | 11 m / 36 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -0.3582, 42.5454 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kismayo 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 Lower Juba.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaame | Lower Juba | NE | 52 km | 33 mi | ~52m | 🗺 View |
| Buur Gaabo | Lower Juba | SW | 124 km | 77 mi | ~2h 4m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Lower Juba, the home state of Kismayo, along with each city's aerial distance from Kismayo, Lower Juba's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaambooni | -1.6377° S | 41.5866° E | 5 m | 178 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jamaame | 0.0697° N | 42.745° E | 12 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dhobley | 0.41° N | 41.01° E | 79 m | 191 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Buur Gaabo | -1.2192° S | 41.8373° E | - | 124 km | 🗺 View Map |
Manda Airport IATA: LAU 278 km (173 mi) from Kismayo |
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| 🗺 Map of Kaambooni |
| 🗺 Map of Dhobley |
The exact GPS location of Kismayo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Lower Juba. 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 Lower Juba state-level map data
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 Kismayo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kismayo 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
Kismayo sits within Lower Juba, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kismayo 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 Lower Juba. › Browse every city in Lower Juba
Coordinates for Kismayo 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
The GPS coordinates of Kismayo are latitude -0.3582° and longitude 42.5454°. In directional format: 0.3582° S, 42.5454° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kismayo in Lower Juba and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kismayo is a city in Lower Juba, Somalia, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kismayo sits at: Latitude 0° 21' 29" S and Longitude 42° 32' 43" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kismayo has a population of approximately 234,852 people. This is roughly 28.816% of Lower Juba's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Lower Juba.
The interactive satellite map of Kismayo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.3582, 42.5454 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kismayo in Lower Juba. For broader context, explore the Lower Juba state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kismayo is Manda Airport (LAU), roughly 278 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kismayo sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Lower Juba.
The closest cities to Kismayo include Jamaame, Buur Gaabo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kismayo, sunrise is at 06:10 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kismayo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kismayo is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,736 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kismayo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ua-Huka, French Polynesia, roughly 1,056 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.
Kismayo is approximately 410 km (254 mi) NE of Mogadishu, the national capital of Somalia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
