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Laascaanood, Sool, Somalia – Somalia Flag

Current Date And Time In Laascaanood, Somalia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:34:35 EAT
State: Sool
Currency: Somali Shilling (SOS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 60,100

🗺 Map of Laascaanood, Sool, Somalia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Laascaanood, a city in Sool, 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 Laascaanood 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 Laascaanood.

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 Laascaanood, Sool

📍 LATITUDE
8.477°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
47.36°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.4774° N47.3597° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.477447.3597
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 28' 39" N47° 21' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 28.6428' N47° 21.5826' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Laascaanood Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:08 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 26m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:55 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Laascaanood’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
944 km
(586 mi) • Laascaanood is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,214 km
(3,240 mi) • Laascaanood is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.477° S, 132.64° W
The point exactly opposite Laascaanood through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Laascaanood, you'd surface nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, about 696 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 Laascaanood

📍 Location Details

CityLaascaanood
StateSool
CountrySomalia
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population60,100
Elevation692 m / 2,270 ft
GPS (DD)8.4774, 47.3597

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Laascaanood

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Sool
Parent Country: Somalia
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 60,100
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 3 most populous in Sool
🏠 Share of Sool Population: 10.326%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Laascaanood 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 Sool.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DhummaySoolSW36 km23 mi~36m🗺 View
YagooriSoolNW53 km33 mi~53m🗺 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 Laascaanood to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mogadishu
750 km (466 mi)
S of Laascaanood • ~12h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sool

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Yagoori8.7517° N46.9636° E669 m-🗺 View Map
Dhummay8.3314° N47.0635° E784 m-🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Berbera Airport
IATA: BBO
340 km (211 mi) from Laascaanood
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🌍 Laascaanood Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Laascaanood Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Laascaanood

The satellite view of Laascaanood 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 Laascaanood in Sool

Laascaanood sits within Sool, 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 Laascaanood Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Laascaanood 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 Sool. › Browse every city in Sool

💻 Using Laascaanood Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Laascaanood 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 Laascaanood Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Laascaanood Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Laascaanood?

The GPS coordinates of Laascaanood are latitude 8.4774° and longitude 47.3597°. In directional format: 8.4774° N, 47.3597° E. These coordinates mark the center of Laascaanood in Sool and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Laascaanood located?

Laascaanood is a city in Sool, 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 Laascaanood?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Laascaanood sits at: Latitude 8° 28' 39" N and Longitude 47° 21' 35" 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 Laascaanood?

Laascaanood has a population of approximately 60,100 people. This is roughly 10.326% of Sool's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sool.

🗺 How can I view Laascaanood on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Laascaanood is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.4774, 47.3597 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Laascaanood in Sool. For broader context, explore the Sool state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Laascaanood?

The nearest airport to Laascaanood is Berbera Airport (BBO), roughly 340 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Laascaanood?

Laascaanood sits at an elevation of approximately 692 meters (2,270 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sool.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Laascaanood?

The closest cities to Laascaanood include Dhummay, Yagoori. 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 Laascaanood today?

Today in Laascaanood, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 06:08 PM, giving a day length of 12h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Laascaanood's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Laascaanood from the Equator?

Laascaanood is approximately 944 km (586 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 5,214 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 Laascaanood?

The antipodal point of Laascaanood — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, roughly 696 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 Laascaanood from Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia?

Laascaanood is approximately 750 km (466 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.