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Phatsima, North West, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Phatsima, South Africa

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:28:09 SAST
State: North West
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 8,796
District: Bojanala Platinum District Municipality

🗺 Map of Phatsima, North West, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Phatsima, a city in North West, 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 Phatsima 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 Phatsima.

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 Phatsima, North West

📍 LATITUDE
25.395°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.015°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)25.3946° S27.0149° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-25.394627.0149
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)25° 23' 41" S27° 0' 54" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)25° 23.676' S27° 0.894' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Phatsima Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:40 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:53 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:16 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Phatsima’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,827 km
(1,757 mi) • Phatsima is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,717 km
(1,688 mi) • Phatsima is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
25.395° N, 152.985° W
The point exactly opposite Phatsima through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Phatsima, you'd surface nearest to Huelo, United States, about 599 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 Phatsima

📍 Location Details

CityPhatsima
StateNorth West
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictBojanala Platinum District Municipality
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,796
Elevation1,088 m / 3,570 ft
GPS (DD)-25.3946, 27.0149

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Phatsima

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North West
Parent Country: South Africa

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 8,796
🏆 State Rank: #39 of 58 most populous in North West

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Phatsima 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 North West.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Sun VillageNorth WestNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Sun CityNorth WestNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
MogwaseNorth WestNE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
MonnakatoNorth WestE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
MaileNorth WestE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
MogwaseNorth WestNE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 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 Phatsima to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
139 km (86 mi)
E of Phatsima • ~2h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North West

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rustenburg-25.6676° S27.2421° E1,171 m-🗺 View Map
Klerksdorp-26.8521° S26.6667° E1,318 m-🗺 View Map
Potchefstroom-26.7167° S27.1° E1,335 m-🗺 View Map
Brits-25.6347° S27.7802° E1,118 m-🗺 View Map
Hammanskraal-25.4089° S28.287° E1,110 m-🗺 View Map
Orkney-26.9802° S26.6727° E1,312 m-🗺 View Map
Stilfontein-26.8449° S26.7683° E1,357 m-🗺 View Map
Ga-Rankuwa-25.6169° S27.9947° E1,246 m-🗺 View Map
Mafikeng-25.8652° S25.6442° E1,284 m-🗺 View Map
Mmabatho-25.85° S25.6333° E1,282 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lanseria International Airport
IATA: HLA
110 km (68 mi) from Phatsima
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🌍 Phatsima Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Phatsima Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Phatsima

The satellite view of Phatsima 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 Phatsima in North West

Phatsima sits within North West, 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 Phatsima Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Phatsima 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 North West. › Browse every city in North West

💻 Using Phatsima Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Phatsima 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 Phatsima Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Phatsima Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Phatsima?

The GPS coordinates of Phatsima are latitude -25.3946° and longitude 27.0149°. In directional format: 25.3946° S, 27.0149° E. These coordinates mark the center of Phatsima in North West and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Phatsima located?

Phatsima is a city in North West, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Bojanala Platinum District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Phatsima?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Phatsima sits at: Latitude 25° 23' 41" S and Longitude 27° 0' 54" 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 Phatsima?

Phatsima has a population of approximately 8,796 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North West.

🗺 How can I view Phatsima on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Phatsima is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -25.3946, 27.0149 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Phatsima in North West. For broader context, explore the North West state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Phatsima?

The nearest airport to Phatsima is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), roughly 110 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Phatsima?

Phatsima sits at an elevation of approximately 1,088 meters (3,570 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North West.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Phatsima?

The closest cities to Phatsima include Sun Village, Sun City, Mogwase. 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 Phatsima today?

Today in Phatsima, sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 05:53 PM, giving a day length of 11h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Phatsima's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Phatsima from the Equator?

Phatsima is approximately 2,827 km (1,757 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,717 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 Phatsima?

The antipodal point of Phatsima — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Huelo, United States, roughly 599 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 Phatsima from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Phatsima is approximately 139 km (86 mi) E of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.