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Nigel, Mpumalanga, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Nigel, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:30:54 SAST
State: Mpumalanga
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nigel, 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 Nigel 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 Nigel.

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 Nigel, Mpumalanga

📍 LATITUDE
26.423°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
28.479°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.4228° S28.4786° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-26.422828.4786
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 25' 22" S28° 28' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 25.3651' S28° 28.7167' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nigel Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:45 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nigel’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,941 km
(1,828 mi) • Nigel is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,839 km
(1,764 mi) • Nigel is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
26.423° N, 151.521° W
The point exactly opposite Nigel through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nigel, you'd surface nearest to Hana, United States, about 777 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 Nigel

📍 Location Details

CityNigel
StateMpumalanga
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,569 m / 5,148 ft
GPS (DD)-26.4228, 28.4786

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nigel

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nigel 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
HeidelbergMpumalangaSW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
BrakpanMpumalangaNW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
SiyathembaMpumalangaSE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
BalfourMpumalangaSE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
EloffMpumalangaNE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
BoksburgMpumalangaNW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 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 Nigel to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
71 km (44 mi)
N of Nigel • ~1h 11m 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 Nigel, 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
Alberton-26.3224° S28.124° E1,578 m-🗺 View Map
Alrode-26.3049° S28.1298° E1,564 m-🗺 View Map
Benmore-26.0911° S28.0464° E1,566 m-🗺 View Map
Benoni-26.1511° S28.3696° E1,646 m-🗺 View Map
Boksburg-26.2326° S28.241° E1,604 m-🗺 View Map
Booysens-26.2314° S28.023° E1,694 m-🗺 View Map
Brakpan-26.2908° S28.3228° E1,593 m-🗺 View Map
Bronkhorstspruit-25.8084° S28.7081° E1,396 m-🗺 View Map
Bryanston-26.0564° S28.0245° E1,589 m-🗺 View Map
Carltonville-26.4012° S27.3851° E1,629 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNB
39 km (24 mi) from Nigel
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🌍 Nigel Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nigel Matter

The exact GPS location of Nigel 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 Nigel 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 Nigel are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nigel

The satellite view of Nigel 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 Nigel in Mpumalanga

Nigel 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 Nigel Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nigel 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 Nigel Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nigel 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 Nigel Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Nigel 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 Nigel. 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 Nigel Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nigel?

The GPS coordinates of Nigel are latitude -26.4228° and longitude 28.4786°. In directional format: 26.4228° S, 28.4786° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nigel in Mpumalanga and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nigel located?

Nigel is a city in Mpumalanga, South Africa, 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 Nigel?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nigel sits at: Latitude 26° 25' 22" S and Longitude 28° 28' 43" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Nigel on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nigel is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -26.4228, 28.4786 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nigel in Mpumalanga. For broader context, explore the Mpumalanga state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nigel?

The nearest airport to Nigel is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), roughly 39 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nigel?

Nigel sits at an elevation of approximately 1,569 meters (5,148 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 Nigel?

The closest cities to Nigel include Heidelberg, Brakpan, Siyathemba. 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 Nigel today?

Today in Nigel, sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 05:45 PM, giving a day length of 11h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nigel's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nigel from the Equator?

Nigel is approximately 2,941 km (1,828 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,839 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 Nigel?

The antipodal point of Nigel — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hana, United States, roughly 777 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 Nigel from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Nigel is approximately 71 km (44 mi) N of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.