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Umm-al-'Arais, Gafsa, Tunisia – Tunisia Flag

Current Date And Time In Umm-al-'Arais, Tunisia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
03:19:43 CET
State: Gafsa
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)

🗺 Map of Umm-al-'Arais, Gafsa, Tunisia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Umm-al-'Arais, a city in Gafsa, Tunisia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Umm-al-'Arais — 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 Umm-al-'Arais.

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 Tunisia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Umm-al-'Arais, Gafsa

📍 LATITUDE
34.431°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.776°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.4311° N8.7757° E
Signed Decimal Degrees34.43118.7757
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 25' 52" N8° 46' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 25.8684' N8° 46.5393' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Umm-al-'Arais Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:52 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:26 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Umm-al-'Arais’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Umm-al-'Arais’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,833 km
(2,382 mi) • Umm-al-'Arais is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
806 km
(501 mi) • Umm-al-'Arais is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.431° S, 171.224° W
The point exactly opposite Umm-al-'Arais through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Umm-al-'Arais, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,154 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 Umm-al-'Arais

📍 Location Details

CityUmm-al-'Arais
StateGafsa (ولاية ڨفصة)
CountryTunisia
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation308 m / 1,012 ft
GPS (DD)34.4311, 8.7757

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Umm-al-'Arais

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Gafsa
Parent Country: Tunisia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Umm-al-'Arais 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 Gafsa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
al-MadilahGafsaN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
al-QasrGafsaN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
al-QatarGafsaN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
GafsaGafsaSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
El KsarGafsaSE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
El GuetarGafsaSE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 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 Umm-al-'Arais to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Gafsa
1 km (1 mi)
SE of Umm-al-'Arais • ~1m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tunis
294 km (183 mi)
NE of Umm-al-'Arais • ~4h 54m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gafsa

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gafsa34.425° N8.7842° E295 m0 km🗺 View Map
Metlaoui34.3208° N8.4016° E223 m37 km🗺 View Map
El Ksar34.3992° N8.804° E284 m3 km🗺 View Map
Ar Rudayyif34.3827° N8.1555° E569 m58 km🗺 View Map
Moularès34.4888° N8.2687° E460 m48 km🗺 View Map
El Guetar34.3363° N8.9496° E241 m18 km🗺 View Map
M’dhilla34.251° N8.747° E334 m20 km🗺 View Map
As Sanad34.4628° N9.264° E600 m44 km🗺 View Map
al-Madilah34.4311° N8.7757° E308 m1 km🗺 View Map
al-Mitlawi34.3194° N8.4075° E227 m37 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gafsa Ksar International Airport
IATA: GAF
4 km (3 mi) from Umm-al-'Arais
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🌍 Umm-al-'Arais Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Umm-al-'Arais Matter

The exact GPS location of Umm-al-'Arais gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gafsa. 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 Gafsa state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Umm-al-'Arais

The satellite view of Umm-al-'Arais 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 Tunisia map

🌎 Regional Position of Umm-al-'Arais in Gafsa

Umm-al-'Arais sits within Gafsa, Tunisia, 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 Umm-al-'Arais Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Umm-al-'Arais 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 Gafsa. › Browse every city in Gafsa

💻 Using Umm-al-'Arais Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Umm-al-'Arais 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 Tunisia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Umm-al-'Arais Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Umm-al-'Arais Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Umm-al-'Arais?

The GPS coordinates of Umm-al-'Arais are latitude 34.4311° and longitude 8.7757°. In directional format: 34.4311° N, 8.7757° E. These coordinates mark the center of Umm-al-'Arais in Gafsa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Umm-al-'Arais located?

Umm-al-'Arais is a city in Gafsa, Tunisia, 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 Umm-al-'Arais?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Umm-al-'Arais sits at: Latitude 34° 25' 52" N and Longitude 8° 46' 32" 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 Umm-al-'Arais on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Umm-al-'Arais is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.4311, 8.7757 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Umm-al-'Arais in Gafsa. For broader context, explore the Gafsa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Umm-al-'Arais?

The nearest airport to Umm-al-'Arais is Gafsa Ksar International Airport (GAF), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Umm-al-'Arais from Gafsa?

Umm-al-'Arais is approximately 1 km (1 mi) from Gafsa, the capital of Gafsa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gafsa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Umm-al-'Arais?

Umm-al-'Arais sits at an elevation of approximately 308 meters (1,012 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gafsa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Umm-al-'Arais?

The closest cities to Umm-al-'Arais include al-Madilah, al-Qasr, al-Qatar. 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 Umm-al-'Arais today?

Today in Umm-al-'Arais, sunrise is at 05:52 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Umm-al-'Arais's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Umm-al-'Arais from the Equator?

Umm-al-'Arais is approximately 3,833 km (2,382 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 806 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 Umm-al-'Arais?

The antipodal point of Umm-al-'Arais — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,154 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 Umm-al-'Arais from Tunis, the capital of Tunisia?

Umm-al-'Arais is approximately 294 km (183 mi) NE of Tunis, the national capital of Tunisia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.