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Koppies, Free State, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Koppies, South Africa

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:05:17 SAST
State: Free State
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 16,537
District: Fezile Dabi District Municipality

🗺 Map of Koppies, Free State, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Koppies, a city in Free State, South Africa, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Koppies 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 Koppies.

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 South Africa operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Koppies, Free State

📍 LATITUDE
27.242°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.574°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.2418° S27.5742° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-27.241827.5742
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 14' 30" S27° 34' 27" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 14.5074' S27° 34.4532' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Koppies Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:40 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:48 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:14 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Koppies’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,033 km
(1,884 mi) • Koppies is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,729 km
(1,696 mi) • Koppies is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
27.242° N, 152.426° W
The point exactly opposite Koppies through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Koppies, you'd surface nearest to Huelo, United States, about 803 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 Koppies

📍 Location Details

CityKoppies
StateFree State (IPhondo yaFreyistata)
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictFezile Dabi District Municipality
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1876-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population16,537
Elevation1,413 m / 4,636 ft
GPS (DD)-27.2418, 27.5742

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Koppies

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Free State
Parent Country: South Africa

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 16,537
🏆 State Rank: #38 of 83 most populous in Free State

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Koppies 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 Free State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VredefortFree StateNW33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
EdenvilleFree StateS36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
ParysFree StateN39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
HeilbronFree StateE39 km25 mi~39m🗺 View
KragbronFree StateNE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
SasolburgFree StateNE53 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 Koppies to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bloemfontein
248 km (154 mi)
SW of Koppies • ~4h 8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
176 km (110 mi)
NE of Koppies • ~2h 56m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Free State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bloemfontein-29.1211° S26.214° E1,396 m0 km🗺 View Map
Welkom-27.9774° S26.7351° E1,376 m137 km🗺 View Map
Botshabelo-29.2674° S26.726° E1,448 m52 km🗺 View Map
Sasolburg-26.8136° S27.817° E1,473 m301 km🗺 View Map
Virginia-28.1039° S26.8659° E1,326 m130 km🗺 View Map
Kroonstad-27.6504° S27.2349° E1,399 m192 km🗺 View Map
Kutloanong-27.8333° S26.75° E1,326 m152 km🗺 View Map
Bethlehem-28.2308° S28.3071° E1,630 m227 km🗺 View Map
Phuthaditjhaba-28.5242° S28.8158° E1,671 m262 km🗺 View Map
Odendaalsrus-27.8739° S26.6907° E1,339 m146 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNB
140 km (87 mi) from Koppies
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🌍 Koppies Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Koppies Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Koppies

The satellite view of Koppies 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 South Africa map

🌎 Regional Position of Koppies in Free State

Koppies sits within Free State, South Africa, 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 Koppies Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Koppies 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 Free State. › Browse every city in Free State

💻 Using Koppies Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Koppies 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 South Africa. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Koppies Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Koppies Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Koppies?

The GPS coordinates of Koppies are latitude -27.2418° and longitude 27.5742°. In directional format: 27.2418° S, 27.5742° E. These coordinates mark the center of Koppies in Free State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Koppies located?

Koppies is a city in Free State, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Fezile Dabi District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Koppies?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Koppies sits at: Latitude 27° 14' 30" S and Longitude 27° 34' 27" 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 Koppies?

Koppies has a population of approximately 16,537 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Free State.

🗺 How can I view Koppies on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Koppies is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -27.2418, 27.5742 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Koppies in Free State. For broader context, explore the Free State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Koppies?

The nearest airport to Koppies is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), roughly 140 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Koppies from Bloemfontein?

Koppies is approximately 248 km (154 mi) from Bloemfontein, the capital of Free State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Free State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Koppies?

Koppies sits at an elevation of approximately 1,413 meters (4,636 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Free State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Koppies?

The closest cities to Koppies include Vredefort, Edenville, Parys. 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 Koppies today?

Today in Koppies, sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 05:48 PM, giving a day length of 11h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Koppies's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Koppies from the Equator?

Koppies is approximately 3,033 km (1,884 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,729 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 Koppies?

The antipodal point of Koppies — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Huelo, United States, roughly 803 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 Koppies from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Koppies is approximately 176 km (110 mi) NE of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.