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Raşad, Abyan Governorate, Yemen – Yemen Flag

Current Date And Time In Raşad, Yemen

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:06:10 AST
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
District: Rasad

🗺 Map of Raşad, Abyan Governorate, Yemen – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Raşad, a city in Abyan Governorate, Yemen, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Raşad — 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 Raşad.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Yemen operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Raşad, Abyan Governorate

📍 LATITUDE
13.712°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
45.303°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.7122° N45.3032° E
Signed Decimal Degrees13.712245.3032
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 42' 44" N45° 18' 11" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 42.729' N45° 18.1908' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Raşad Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:03 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Raşad’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,526 km
(948 mi) • Raşad is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,899 km
(3,044 mi) • Raşad is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
13.712° S, 134.697° W
The point exactly opposite Raşad through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Raşad, you'd surface nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, about 559 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 Raşad

📍 Location Details

CityRaşad
StateAbyan Governorate
CountryYemen
ContinentAsia
DistrictRasad
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,657 m / 5,437 ft
GPS (DD)13.7122, 45.3032

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Raşad

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Abyan Governorate
Parent Country: Yemen

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Raşad 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 Abyan Governorate.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SirarAbyan GovernorateS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Suq SibaḩAbyan GovernorateNE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Ahl Mohammed bin AhmedAbyan GovernorateS49 km31 mi~49m🗺 View
Ja‘arAbyan GovernorateS54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
Jawf al MaqbabahAbyan GovernorateE59 km37 mi~59m🗺 View
LawdarAbyan GovernorateE64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 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 Raşad to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Zinjibar
65 km (41 mi)
S of Raşad • ~1h 5m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sanaa
220 km (137 mi)
NW of Raşad • ~3h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Abyan Governorate

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Zinjibar13.1287° N45.3807° E20 m0 km🗺 View Map
Jawf al Maqbabah13.8378° N45.8349° E919 m93 km🗺 View Map
Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed13.2773° N45.3905° E80 m17 km🗺 View Map
Aḩwar13.5202° N46.7137° E36 m151 km🗺 View Map
Al Maḩfid14.0585° N46.9133° E660 m195 km🗺 View Map
Al Wuday‘13.7721° N46.0179° E796 m99 km🗺 View Map
Ja‘ar13.223° N45.3056° E71 m13 km🗺 View Map
Jayshan14.252° N46.1791° E1,562 m152 km🗺 View Map
Lawdar13.8828° N45.8686° E993 m99 km🗺 View Map
Mudiyah13.9284° N46.0825° E843 m117 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aden International Airport
IATA: ADE
102 km (64 mi) from Raşad
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🌍 Raşad Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Raşad Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Raşad

The satellite view of Raşad 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 Yemen map

🌎 Regional Position of Raşad in Abyan Governorate

Raşad sits within Abyan Governorate, Yemen, in the Asia 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 Raşad Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Raşad 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 Abyan Governorate. › Browse every city in Abyan Governorate

💻 Using Raşad Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Raşad 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 Yemen. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Raşad Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Raşad Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Raşad?

The GPS coordinates of Raşad are latitude 13.7122° and longitude 45.3032°. In directional format: 13.7122° N, 45.3032° E. These coordinates mark the center of Raşad in Abyan Governorate and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Raşad located?

Raşad is a city in Abyan Governorate, Yemen, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Rasad. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Raşad?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Raşad sits at: Latitude 13° 42' 44" N and Longitude 45° 18' 11" 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 Raşad on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Raşad is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 13.7122, 45.3032 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Raşad in Abyan Governorate. For broader context, explore the Abyan Governorate state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Raşad?

The nearest airport to Raşad is Aden International Airport (ADE), roughly 102 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Raşad from Zinjibar?

Raşad is approximately 65 km (41 mi) from Zinjibar, the capital of Abyan Governorate, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Abyan Governorate.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Raşad?

Raşad sits at an elevation of approximately 1,657 meters (5,437 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Abyan Governorate.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Raşad?

The closest cities to Raşad include Sirar, Suq Sibaḩ, Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed. 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 Raşad today?

Today in Raşad, sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset is at 06:23 PM, giving a day length of 12h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Raşad's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Raşad from the Equator?

Raşad is approximately 1,526 km (948 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,899 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 Raşad?

The antipodal point of Raşad — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fatu-Hiva, French Polynesia, roughly 559 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 Raşad from Sanaa, the capital of Yemen?

Raşad is approximately 220 km (137 mi) NW of Sanaa, the national capital of Yemen, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.