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Riqab, Al Hudaydah, Yemen – Yemen Flag

Current Date And Time In Riqab, Yemen

Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:55:43 AST
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
District: Bura

🗺 Map of Riqab, Al Hudaydah, Yemen – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Riqab, a city in Al Hudaydah, 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 Riqab — 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 Riqab.

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 Riqab, Al Hudaydah

📍 LATITUDE
14.886°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.465°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.886° N43.4649° E
Signed Decimal Degrees14.88643.4649
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 53' 9" N43° 27' 54" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 53.1582' N43° 27.8946' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Riqab Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:50 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Riqab’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,657 km
(1,030 mi) • Riqab is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,676 km
(2,906 mi) • Riqab is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.886° S, 136.535° W
The point exactly opposite Riqab through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Riqab, you'd surface nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 398 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 Riqab

📍 Location Details

CityRiqab
StateAl Hudaydah
CountryYemen
ContinentAsia
DistrictBura
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,949 m / 6,395 ft
GPS (DD)14.886, 43.4649

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Riqab

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Al Hudaydah
Parent Country: Yemen

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Riqab 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 Al Hudaydah.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
As SukhnahAl HudaydahS11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
‘UbalAl HudaydahNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Al Bayḑa’Al HudaydahNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
BajilAl HudaydahNW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
Al ManşuriyahAl HudaydahSW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
Al Marawi‘ahAl HudaydahW34 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 Riqab to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Al Hudaydah
56 km (35 mi)
W of Riqab • ~56m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sanaa
95 km (59 mi)
NE of Riqab • ~1h 35m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Al Hudaydah

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Al Ḩudaydah14.7978° N42.9545° E10 m0 km🗺 View Map
Zabid14.1951° N43.3152° E114 m77 km🗺 View Map
Bajil15.059° N43.2873° E191 m46 km🗺 View Map
Bayt al Faqih14.5164° N43.3245° E151 m51 km🗺 View Map
‘Ubal14.9881° N43.5444° E494 m67 km🗺 View Map
Aḑ Ḑaḩi15.2152° N43.0702° E78 m48 km🗺 View Map
Ad Durayhimi14.637° N43.0551° E25 m21 km🗺 View Map
Al Jarraḩi14.1325° N43.3885° E163 m87 km🗺 View Map
Al Khawkhah13.8071° N43.2493° E10 m115 km🗺 View Map
Al Luḩayyah15.7031° N42.6909° E6 m105 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sanaa International Airport
IATA: SAH
104 km (65 mi) from Riqab
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🌍 Riqab Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Riqab Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Riqab

The satellite view of Riqab 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 Riqab in Al Hudaydah

Riqab sits within Al Hudaydah, 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 Riqab Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Riqab 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 Al Hudaydah. › Browse every city in Al Hudaydah

💻 Using Riqab Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Riqab 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 Riqab Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Riqab Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Riqab?

The GPS coordinates of Riqab are latitude 14.886° and longitude 43.4649°. In directional format: 14.886° N, 43.4649° E. These coordinates mark the center of Riqab in Al Hudaydah and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Riqab located?

Riqab is a city in Al Hudaydah, Yemen, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Bura. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Riqab?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Riqab sits at: Latitude 14° 53' 9" N and Longitude 43° 27' 54" 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 Riqab on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Riqab is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.886, 43.4649 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Riqab in Al Hudaydah. For broader context, explore the Al Hudaydah state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Riqab?

The nearest airport to Riqab is Sanaa International Airport (SAH), roughly 104 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Riqab from Al Hudaydah?

Riqab is approximately 56 km (35 mi) from Al Hudaydah, the capital of Al Hudaydah, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Al Hudaydah.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Riqab?

Riqab sits at an elevation of approximately 1,949 meters (6,395 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Al Hudaydah.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Riqab?

The closest cities to Riqab include As Sukhnah, ‘Ubal, Al Bayḑa’. 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 Riqab today?

Today in Riqab, sunrise is at 05:50 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Riqab's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Riqab from the Equator?

Riqab is approximately 1,657 km (1,030 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,676 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 Riqab?

The antipodal point of Riqab — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, roughly 398 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 Riqab from Sanaa, the capital of Yemen?

Riqab is approximately 95 km (59 mi) NE of Sanaa, the national capital of Yemen, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.