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Southern Darfur, Sudan – Sudan Flag

Current Date And Time In Southern Darfur, Sudan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:27:51 CAT
Capital: Nyala
Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Area: 127,300.00 km²
State Code: DS

🗺 Map of Southern Darfur, Sudan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Southern Darfur, a state or administrative region of 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 Southern Darfur — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Southern Darfur in Sudan.

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 Sudan operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Southern Darfur, Sudan

📍 LATITUDE
11.346°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
24.524°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.3465° N24.5243° E
Signed Decimal Degrees11.346524.5243
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 20' 47" N24° 31' 27" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 20.7871' N24° 31.4558' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Southern Darfur Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:10 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:43 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:26 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Southern Darfur’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,263 km
(785 mi) • Southern Darfur is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,677 km
(1,663 mi) • Southern Darfur is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
11.346° S, 155.476° W
The point exactly opposite Southern Darfur through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Southern Darfur, you'd surface nearest to Tauhunu, Cook Islands, about 616 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 Southern Darfur

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSouthern Darfur
CountrySudan
ContinentAfrica
CapitalNyala
State CodeDS
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)127,300.00 km²
Area (mi²)49,150.78 mi²
Elevation596 m / 1,957 ft
Area Rank#5 in Sudan
GPS (DD)11.3465, 24.5243

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Southern Darfur

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Sudan
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 127,300.00 km² (49,150.78 mi²)
🎮 Share of Sudan: 6.84% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0855% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Southern Darfur to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Sudan.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Central DarfurSudanNW181 km112 mi~2h 15m🗺 View
Western DarfurSudanNW235 km146 mi~2h 56m🗺 View
Eastern DarfurSudanE249 km155 mi~3h 7m🗺 View
West KordofanSudanE401 km249 mi~5h 1m🗺 View
Northern DarfurSudanN493 km306 mi~6h 10m🗺 View
North KordofanSudanNE679 km422 mi~8h 29m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Southern Darfur

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Southern Darfur, along with each city's aerial distance from Nyala, Southern Darfur's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nyala12.0489° N24.8807° E661 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gereida11.2754° N25.1403° E483 m91 km🗺 View Map
Buram10.8583° N25.1592° E476 m136 km🗺 View Map
Kas12.5097° N24.2852° E944 m83 km🗺 View Map
Tullus11.0904° N24.5302° E532 m113 km🗺 View Map
Rahad al Bardi11.3° N23.8833° E592 m137 km🗺 View Map
Umm Dafog10.4634° N23.3175° E485 m245 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Southern Darfur Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Southern Darfur Matter

The precise GPS location of Southern Darfur is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Sudan. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Southern Darfur Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Southern Darfur on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Sudan.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Southern Darfur

The satellite view of Southern Darfur helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Sudan national map

🌎 Regional Position of Southern Darfur in Sudan

Southern Darfur occupies a distinct geographic zone within Sudan in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Southern Darfur Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Southern Darfur for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Sudan. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Southern Darfur Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Southern Darfur 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Sudan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Southern Darfur Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Southern Darfur directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Southern Darfur. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Sudan.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Southern Darfur with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Southern Darfur Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Southern Darfur?

The GPS coordinates of Southern Darfur are latitude 11.3465° and longitude 24.5243°. In directional format: 11.3465° N, 24.5243° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Southern Darfur in Sudan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Southern Darfur located?

Southern Darfur is a state or administrative region of Sudan, located in Africa. Its capital city is Nyala. View the exact position of Southern Darfur on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Southern Darfur?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Southern Darfur is at: Latitude 11° 20' 47" N and Longitude 24° 31' 27" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Southern Darfur?

Southern Darfur covers a total area of approximately 127,300.00 km² (49,150.78 mi²). This is roughly 6.84% of Sudan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Southern Darfur on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Southern Darfur is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 11.3465, 24.5243 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Southern Darfur in Sudan. For broader context, explore the Sudan national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Southern Darfur today?

Today in Southern Darfur, sunrise is at 06:10 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Southern Darfur's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Southern Darfur from the Equator?

Southern Darfur is approximately 1,263 km (785 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,677 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 Southern Darfur?

The antipodal point of Southern Darfur — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tauhunu, Cook Islands, roughly 616 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 place.