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Matsamo, Mpumalanga, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Matsamo, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:56:45 SAST
State: Mpumalanga
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 2,289
District: Ehlanzeni District

🗺 Map of Matsamo, Mpumalanga, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Matsamo, a city in Mpumalanga, 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 Matsamo 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 Matsamo.

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 Matsamo, Mpumalanga

📍 LATITUDE
25.719°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
31.614°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)25.7187° S31.6136° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-25.718731.6136
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)25° 43' 7" S31° 36' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)25° 43.1214' S31° 36.8172' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Matsamo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 11m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:58 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Matsamo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,863 km
(1,779 mi) • Matsamo is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,171 km
(1,970 mi) • Matsamo is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
25.719° N, 148.386° W
The point exactly opposite Matsamo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Matsamo, you'd surface nearest to Honomu, United States, about 948 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 Matsamo

📍 Location Details

CityMatsamo
StateMpumalanga
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictEhlanzeni District
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,289
Elevation394 m / 1,293 ft
GPS (DD)-25.7187, 31.6136

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Matsamo

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,289
🏆 State Rank: #163 of 219 most populous in Mpumalanga
🏠 Share of Mpumalanga Population: 0.033%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Matsamo 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 Mpumalanga.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BosfonteinMpumalangaS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
EmtfuntiniMpumalangaNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
SkoonplaasMpumalangaSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
DriekoppiesMpumalangaNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
MiddelplaasMpumalangaW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
MagogeniMpumalangaS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 Matsamo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mbombela
70 km (44 mi)
NW of Matsamo • ~1h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
330 km (205 mi)
W of Matsamo • ~5h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Mpumalanga

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Emalahleni-25.8713° S29.2332° E1,629 m179 km🗺 View Map
Middelburg-25.7751° S29.4648° E1,479 m154 km🗺 View Map
eMbalenhle-26.5333° S29.0667° E1,575 m224 km🗺 View Map
Somaroboro-25.346° S28.8343° E1,368 m215 km🗺 View Map
Mbombela-25.4751° S30.9694° E658 m0 km🗺 View Map
Standerton-26.9337° S29.2415° E1,569 m237 km🗺 View Map
Ermelo-26.5333° S29.9833° E1,700 m153 km🗺 View Map
Delmas-26.1466° S28.6832° E1,558 m241 km🗺 View Map
Piet Retief-27.0071° S30.8132° E1,251 m171 km🗺 View Map
Bethal-26.4579° S29.4655° E1,661 m186 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
IATA: MQP
63 km (39 mi) from Matsamo
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🌍 Matsamo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Matsamo Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Matsamo

The satellite view of Matsamo 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 Matsamo in Mpumalanga

Matsamo sits within Mpumalanga, 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 Matsamo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Matsamo 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 Mpumalanga. › Browse every city in Mpumalanga

💻 Using Matsamo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Matsamo 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 Matsamo Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Matsamo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Matsamo?

The GPS coordinates of Matsamo are latitude -25.7187° and longitude 31.6136°. In directional format: 25.7187° S, 31.6136° E. These coordinates mark the center of Matsamo in Mpumalanga and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Matsamo located?

Matsamo is a city in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Ehlanzeni District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Matsamo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Matsamo sits at: Latitude 25° 43' 7" S and Longitude 31° 36' 49" 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 Matsamo?

Matsamo has a population of approximately 2,289 people. This is roughly 0.033% of Mpumalanga's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mpumalanga.

🗺 How can I view Matsamo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Matsamo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -25.7187, 31.6136 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Matsamo in Mpumalanga. For broader context, explore the Mpumalanga state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Matsamo?

The nearest airport to Matsamo is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), roughly 63 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Matsamo from Mbombela?

Matsamo is approximately 70 km (44 mi) from Mbombela, the capital of Mpumalanga, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mpumalanga.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Matsamo?

Matsamo sits at an elevation of approximately 394 meters (1,293 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mpumalanga.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Matsamo?

The closest cities to Matsamo include Bosfontein, Emtfuntini, Skoonplaas. 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 Matsamo today?

Today in Matsamo, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 05:34 PM, giving a day length of 11h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Matsamo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Matsamo from the Equator?

Matsamo is approximately 2,863 km (1,779 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,171 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 Matsamo?

The antipodal point of Matsamo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Honomu, United States, roughly 948 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 Matsamo from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Matsamo is approximately 330 km (205 mi) W of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.