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Yirol, Lakes, South Sudan – South Sudan Flag

Current Date And Time In Yirol, South Sudan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:32:48 EAT
State: Lakes
Currency: South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 11,650

🗺 Map of Yirol, Lakes, South Sudan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Sudan operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Yirol, Lakes

📍 LATITUDE
6.553°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
30.498°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.5525° N30.4981° E
Signed Decimal Degrees6.552530.4981
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 33' 9" N30° 29' 53" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 33.15' N30° 29.8836' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Yirol Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 22m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:02 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Yirol’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
729 km
(453 mi) • Yirol is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,373 km
(2,096 mi) • Yirol is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.553° S, 149.502° W
The point exactly opposite Yirol through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Yirol, you'd surface nearest to Avatoru, French Polynesia, about 953 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 Yirol

📍 Location Details

CityYirol
StateLakes
CountrySouth Sudan
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population11,650
Elevation444 m / 1,457 ft
GPS (DD)6.5525, 30.4981

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Yirol

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent State: Lakes
Parent Country: South Sudan
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 11,650
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 2 most populous in Lakes
🏠 Share of Lakes Population: 1.492%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Yirol 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 Lakes.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
RumbekLakesW95 km59 mi~1h 35m🗺 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 Yirol to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rumbek
95 km (59 mi)
W of Yirol • ~1h 35m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Juba
224 km (139 mi)
SE of Yirol • ~3h 44m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lakes

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rumbek6.8062° N29.6774° E428 m0 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Juba International Airport
IATA: JUB
223 km (139 mi) from Yirol
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🌍 Yirol Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Yirol Matter

The exact GPS location of Yirol gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Lakes. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Lakes state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Yirol

The satellite view of Yirol 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 Sudan map

🌎 Regional Position of Yirol in Lakes

Yirol sits within Lakes, South Sudan, 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 Yirol Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Yirol 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 Lakes. › Browse every city in Lakes

💻 Using Yirol Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Yirol 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 Sudan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Yirol Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Yirol Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Yirol?

The GPS coordinates of Yirol are latitude 6.5525° and longitude 30.4981°. In directional format: 6.5525° N, 30.4981° E. These coordinates mark the center of Yirol in Lakes and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Yirol located?

Yirol is a city in Lakes, South Sudan, 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 Yirol?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Yirol sits at: Latitude 6° 33' 9" N and Longitude 30° 29' 53" 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 Yirol?

Yirol has a population of approximately 11,650 people. This is roughly 1.492% of Lakes's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Lakes.

🗺 How can I view Yirol on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Yirol is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.5525, 30.4981 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Yirol in Lakes. For broader context, explore the Lakes state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Yirol?

The nearest airport to Yirol is Juba International Airport (JUB), roughly 223 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Yirol from Rumbek?

Yirol is approximately 95 km (59 mi) from Rumbek, the capital of Lakes, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Lakes.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Yirol?

Yirol sits at an elevation of approximately 444 meters (1,457 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Lakes.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Yirol?

The closest cities to Yirol include Rumbek. 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 Yirol today?

Today in Yirol, sunrise is at 06:51 AM and sunset is at 07:14 PM, giving a day length of 12h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Yirol's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Yirol from the Equator?

Yirol is approximately 729 km (453 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,373 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 Yirol?

The antipodal point of Yirol — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Avatoru, French Polynesia, roughly 953 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 Yirol from Juba, the capital of South Sudan?

Yirol is approximately 224 km (139 mi) SE of Juba, the national capital of South Sudan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.