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Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Louis Trichardt, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:17:20 SAST
State: Limpopo
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 86,854
District: Vhembe District Municipality

🗺 Map of Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Louis Trichardt, a city in Limpopo, 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 Louis Trichardt 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 Louis Trichardt.

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 Louis Trichardt, Limpopo

📍 LATITUDE
23.044°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
29.903°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)23.0439° S29.9032° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-23.043929.9032
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)23° 2' 38" S29° 54' 11" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)23° 2.631' S29° 54.1914' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Louis Trichardt Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:44 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:05 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Louis Trichardt’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,565 km
(1,594 mi) • Louis Trichardt is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,063 km
(1,903 mi) • Louis Trichardt is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
23.044° N, 150.097° W
The point exactly opposite Louis Trichardt through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Louis Trichardt, you'd surface nearest to Honomu, United States, about 628 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 Louis Trichardt

📍 Location Details

CityLouis Trichardt
StateLimpopo
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictVhembe District Municipality
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1899-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population86,854
Elevation956 m / 3,137 ft
GPS (DD)-23.0439, 29.9032

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Louis Trichardt

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 86,854
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 85 most populous in Limpopo

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Louis Trichardt 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 Limpopo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TshituniLimpopoNE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
NthabalalaLimpopoSE22 km13 mi~22m🗺 View
Louis Trichardt Airforce BaseLimpopoSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
Ha-MavhungaLimpopoNE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
SenwamokgopeLimpopoSE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
NthabisengLimpopoS49 km30 mi~49m🗺 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 Louis Trichardt to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Polokwane
105 km (66 mi)
SW of Louis Trichardt • ~1h 45m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
346 km (215 mi)
SW of Louis Trichardt • ~5h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Limpopo

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Polokwane-23.9045° S29.4689° E1,315 m0 km🗺 View Map
Phalaborwa-23.943° S31.1411° E435 m170 km🗺 View Map
Thohoyandou-22.9456° S30.485° E724 m149 km🗺 View Map
Mokopane-24.1944° S29.0097° E1,117 m57 km🗺 View Map
Bela Bela-24.8833° S28.2833° E1,136 m162 km🗺 View Map
Nkowakowa-23.8878° S30.2871° E584 m83 km🗺 View Map
Musina-22.3488° S30.0407° E540 m183 km🗺 View Map
Modimolle-24.7° S28.4° E1,177 m140 km🗺 View Map
Mankweng-23.8838° S29.7056° E1,296 m24 km🗺 View Map
Lebowakgomo-24.3146° S29.5008° E1,026 m46 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Polokwane International Airport
IATA: PTG
100 km (62 mi) from Louis Trichardt
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🌍 Louis Trichardt Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Louis Trichardt Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Louis Trichardt

The satellite view of Louis Trichardt 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 Louis Trichardt in Limpopo

Louis Trichardt sits within Limpopo, 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 Louis Trichardt Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Louis Trichardt 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 Limpopo. › Browse every city in Limpopo

💻 Using Louis Trichardt Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Louis Trichardt 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 Louis Trichardt Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Louis Trichardt Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Louis Trichardt?

The GPS coordinates of Louis Trichardt are latitude -23.0439° and longitude 29.9032°. In directional format: 23.0439° S, 29.9032° E. These coordinates mark the center of Louis Trichardt in Limpopo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Louis Trichardt located?

Louis Trichardt is a city in Limpopo, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Vhembe District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Louis Trichardt?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Louis Trichardt sits at: Latitude 23° 2' 38" S and Longitude 29° 54' 11" 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 Louis Trichardt?

Louis Trichardt has a population of approximately 86,854 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Limpopo.

🗺 How can I view Louis Trichardt on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Louis Trichardt is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -23.0439, 29.9032 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Louis Trichardt in Limpopo. For broader context, explore the Limpopo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Louis Trichardt?

The nearest airport to Louis Trichardt is Polokwane International Airport (PTG), roughly 100 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Louis Trichardt from Polokwane?

Louis Trichardt is approximately 105 km (66 mi) from Polokwane, the capital of Limpopo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Limpopo.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Louis Trichardt?

Louis Trichardt sits at an elevation of approximately 956 meters (3,137 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Limpopo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Louis Trichardt?

The closest cities to Louis Trichardt include Tshituni, Nthabalala, Louis Trichardt Airforce Base. 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 Louis Trichardt today?

Today in Louis Trichardt, sunrise is at 06:26 AM and sunset is at 05:44 PM, giving a day length of 11h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Louis Trichardt's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Louis Trichardt from the Equator?

Louis Trichardt is approximately 2,565 km (1,594 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,063 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 Louis Trichardt?

The antipodal point of Louis Trichardt — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Honomu, United States, roughly 628 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 Louis Trichardt from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Louis Trichardt is approximately 346 km (215 mi) SW of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.