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El Kef, Kef Governorate, Tunisia – Tunisia Flag

Current Date And Time In El Kef, Tunisia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:24:40 CET
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 53,596

🗺 Map of El Kef, Kef Governorate, Tunisia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Kef, a city in Kef Governorate, 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 El Kef 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 El Kef.

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 El Kef, Kef Governorate

📍 LATITUDE
36.174°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.705°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.1742° N8.7049° E
Signed Decimal Degrees36.17428.7049
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 10' 27" N8° 42' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 10.4544' N8° 42.2916' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Kef Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:30 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from El Kef’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,027 km
(2,502 mi) • El Kef is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
782 km
(486 mi) • El Kef is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.174° S, 171.295° W
The point exactly opposite El Kef through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Kef, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 974 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 El Kef

📍 Location Details

CityEl Kef
StateKef Governorate (ΩˆΩ„Ψ§ΩŠΨ© الكاف)
CountryTunisia
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population53,596
Elevation627 m / 2,057 ft
GPS (DD)36.1742, 8.7049

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of El Kef

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Kef Governorate
Parent Country: Tunisia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 53,596
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 12 most populous in Kef Governorate
🏠 Share of Kef Governorate Population: 22.056%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Kef 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 Kef Governorate.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NibbarKef GovernorateNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
TouirefKef GovernorateNW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
DahmaniKef GovernorateSE28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
As SarsKef GovernorateE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
Sakiet Sidi YoussefKef GovernorateW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
TajerouineKef GovernorateSW34 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 El Kef to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tunis
149 km (93 mi)
NE of El Kef • ~2h 29m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kef Governorate

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tajerouine35.8917° N8.5528° E660 m34 km🗺 View Map
Dahmani35.9439° N8.8278° E622 m28 km🗺 View Map
As Sars36.0764° N9.0212° E487 m30 km🗺 View Map
Jerissa35.8451° N8.6303° E634 m37 km🗺 View Map
Kalaat es Senam35.7682° N8.3423° E656 m56 km🗺 View Map
Sakiet Sidi Youssef36.2229° N8.3555° E808 m32 km🗺 View Map
El Ksour35.8961° N8.8849° E712 m35 km🗺 View Map
Nibbar36.2941° N8.7666° E405 m14 km🗺 View Map
Menzel Salem35.8567° N8.4765° E624 m41 km🗺 View Map
Kalaat Khasba35.6626° N8.5858° E676 m58 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tabarka-AΓ―n Draham International Airport
IATA: TBJ
91 km (56 mi) from El Kef
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🌍 El Kef Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Kef Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Kef

The satellite view of El Kef 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 El Kef in Kef Governorate

El Kef sits within Kef Governorate, 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 El Kef Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Kef 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 Kef Governorate. › Browse every city in Kef Governorate

💻 Using El Kef Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Kef 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 El Kef Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Kef Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Kef?

The GPS coordinates of El Kef are latitude 36.1742° and longitude 8.7049°. In directional format: 36.1742° N, 8.7049° E. These coordinates mark the center of El Kef in Kef Governorate and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Kef located?

El Kef is a city in Kef Governorate, 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 El Kef?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Kef sits at: Latitude 36° 10' 27" N and Longitude 8° 42' 17" 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 El Kef?

El Kef has a population of approximately 53,596 people. This is roughly 22.056% of Kef Governorate's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kef Governorate.

🗺 How can I view El Kef on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Kef is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.1742, 8.7049 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Kef in Kef Governorate. For broader context, explore the Kef Governorate state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Kef?

The nearest airport to El Kef is Tabarka-AΓ―n Draham International Airport (TBJ), roughly 91 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Kef?

El Kef sits at an elevation of approximately 627 meters (2,057 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kef Governorate.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Kef?

The closest cities to El Kef include Nibbar, Touiref, Dahmani. 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 El Kef today?

Today in El Kef, sunrise is at 05:39 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM, giving a day length of 13h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Kef's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Kef from the Equator?

El Kef is approximately 4,027 km (2,502 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 782 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 El Kef?

The antipodal point of El Kef — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 974 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 El Kef from Tunis, the capital of Tunisia?

El Kef is approximately 149 km (93 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.