
Explore the interactive satellite map of Aweil, a city in Northern Bahr al Ghazal, 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 Aweil — 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 Aweil.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.7619° N | 27.3919° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.7619 | 27.3919 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 45' 43" N | 27° 23' 31" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 45.7164' N | 27° 23.5164' E |
| City | Aweil |
| State | Northern Bahr al Ghazal (Northern Bahr el Ghazal) |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 38,745 |
| Elevation | 425 m / 1,394 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.7619, 27.3919 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Aweil 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 Northern Bahr al Ghazal.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winejok | Northern Bahr al Ghazal | NE | 34 km | 21 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Northern Bahr al Ghazal, the home state of Aweil, along with each city's aerial distance from Aweil, Northern Bahr al Ghazal's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winejok | 9.0122° N | 27.5708° E | 419 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
Wau Airport IATA: WUU 132 km (82 mi) from Aweil |
The exact GPS location of Aweil gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern Bahr al Ghazal. 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 Northern Bahr al Ghazal state-level map data
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 Aweil are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Aweil 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
Aweil sits within Northern Bahr al Ghazal, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Aweil 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 Northern Bahr al Ghazal. › Browse every city in Northern Bahr al Ghazal
Coordinates for Aweil 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
The GPS coordinates of Aweil are latitude 8.7619° and longitude 27.3919°. In directional format: 8.7619° N, 27.3919° E. These coordinates mark the center of Aweil in Northern Bahr al Ghazal and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Aweil is a city in Northern Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Aweil sits at: Latitude 8° 45' 43" N and Longitude 27° 23' 31" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Aweil has a population of approximately 38,745 people. This is roughly 4.558% of Northern Bahr al Ghazal's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Bahr al Ghazal.
The interactive satellite map of Aweil is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.7619, 27.3919 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Aweil in Northern Bahr al Ghazal. For broader context, explore the Northern Bahr al Ghazal state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Aweil is Wau Airport (WUU), roughly 132 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Aweil sits at an elevation of approximately 425 meters (1,394 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Bahr al Ghazal.
The closest cities to Aweil include Winejok. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Aweil, sunrise is at 07:01 AM and sunset is at 07:28 PM, giving a day length of 12h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Aweil's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Aweil is approximately 975 km (606 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,014 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Aweil — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Faanui, French Polynesia, roughly 864 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.
Aweil is approximately 635 km (394 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.