Geo Countries
Dete, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Flag

Current Date And Time In Dete, Zimbabwe

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:13:22 CAT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 2,993

🗺 Map of Dete, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Dete, a city in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Dete 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 Dete.

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 Zimbabwe operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Dete, Matabeleland North

📍 LATITUDE
18.617°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
26.867°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.6167° S26.8667° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-18.616726.8667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 37' 0" S26° 52' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 37.0002' S26° 52.0002' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Dete Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:17 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Dete’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,072 km
(1,288 mi) • Dete is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,834 km
(1,761 mi) • Dete is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
18.617° N, 153.133° W
The point exactly opposite Dete through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Dete, you'd surface nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, about 210 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 Dete

📍 Location Details

CityDete
StateMatabeleland North
CountryZimbabwe
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,993
Elevation1,112 m / 3,648 ft
GPS (DD)-18.6167, 26.8667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Dete

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Matabeleland North
Parent Country: Zimbabwe

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,993
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 7 most populous in Matabeleland North
🏠 Share of Matabeleland North Population: 0.345%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Dete 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 Matabeleland North.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Kamativi MineMatabeleland NorthNE39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
HwangeMatabeleland NorthNW48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
LupaneMatabeleland NorthE105 km65 mi~1h 45m🗺 View
BingaMatabeleland NorthNE122 km76 mi~2h 2m🗺 View
Victoria FallsMatabeleland NorthNW133 km83 mi~2h 13m🗺 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 Dete to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Hwange
48 km (30 mi)
NW of Dete • ~48m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Harare
451 km (280 mi)
E of Dete • ~7h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Matabeleland North

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hwange-18.3645° S26.4988° E767 m0 km🗺 View Map
Victoria Falls-17.9329° S25.8307° E961 m85 km🗺 View Map
Inyati-19.6756° S28.8469° E1,333 m287 km🗺 View Map
Binga-17.6203° S27.3414° E628 m122 km🗺 View Map
Lupane-18.9315° S27.807° E1,016 m152 km🗺 View Map
Kamativi Mine-18.3156° S27.0573° E953 m59 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Victoria Falls International Airport
IATA: VFA
123 km (76 mi) from Dete
πŸ—ΊοΈ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Inyati
States By Alphabets

πŸ’¬ Was this information helpful?

Help us improve our country profiles. Your feedback helps enhance data accuracy and user experience.

🌍 Dete Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Dete Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Dete

The satellite view of Dete 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 Zimbabwe map

🌎 Regional Position of Dete in Matabeleland North

Dete sits within Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, 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 Dete Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Dete 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 Matabeleland North. › Browse every city in Matabeleland North

💻 Using Dete Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Dete 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 Zimbabwe. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Dete Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dete Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Dete?

The GPS coordinates of Dete are latitude -18.6167° and longitude 26.8667°. In directional format: 18.6167° S, 26.8667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Dete in Matabeleland North and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Dete located?

Dete is a city in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, 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 Dete?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Dete sits at: Latitude 18° 37' 0" S and Longitude 26° 52' 0" 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 Dete?

Dete has a population of approximately 2,993 people. This is roughly 0.345% of Matabeleland North's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Matabeleland North.

🗺 How can I view Dete on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Dete is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -18.6167, 26.8667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Dete in Matabeleland North. For broader context, explore the Matabeleland North state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dete?

The nearest airport to Dete is Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA), roughly 123 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Dete from Hwange?

Dete is approximately 48 km (30 mi) from Hwange, the capital of Matabeleland North, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Matabeleland North.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Dete?

Dete sits at an elevation of approximately 1,112 meters (3,648 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Matabeleland North.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Dete?

The closest cities to Dete include Kamativi Mine, Hwange, Lupane. 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 Dete today?

Today in Dete, sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 06:01 PM, giving a day length of 11h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Dete's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Dete from the Equator?

Dete is approximately 2,072 km (1,288 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,834 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 Dete?

The antipodal point of Dete — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 210 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 Dete from Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe?

Dete is approximately 451 km (280 mi) E of Harare, the national capital of Zimbabwe, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.