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Groote Laagte, Ghanzi, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Groote Laagte, Botswana

Saturday, 25 July 2026
17:56:52 CAT
State: Ghanzi
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)

📍 Cities Near To Groote Laagte


Find cities, states and countries closest to Groote Laagte in Ghanzi, Botswana with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Groote Laagte.

📍 Groote Laagte Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Groote Laagte from our regional database:

State / RegionGhanzi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-21.6961° N
Center Longitude21.6482° E
Elevation1,145 m (3,756 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Charles Hill Charles Hill107 173 93
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chobokwane Chobokwane0 0 0
North (N)
National Flag Of Dekar Dekar21 35 19
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of East Hanahai East Hanahai35 57 31
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ghanzi Ghanzi0 0 0
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kacgae Kacgae88 141 76
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Karakobis Karakobis71 115 62
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kuli Kuli138 222 120
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Makunda Makunda0 0 0
North (N)
National Flag Of Ncojane Ncojane132 212 114
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of New Xade New Xade57 92 50
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of New Xanagas New Xanagas92 148 80
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Sehithwa Sehithwa109 176 95
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Tsau Tsau118 190 102
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Tshootsha Tshootsha60 96 52
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Groote Laagte


States and regions closest to Ghanzi (home state of Groote Laagte), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chobe Chobe301 485 261
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hardap Region Hardap Region308 495 267
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jwaneng Jwaneng280 450 243
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kavango East Kavango East226 364 197
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kavango West Kavango West316 508 274
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kgalagadi Kgalagadi212 341 184
South (S)
National Flag Of Ngwaketsi Ngwaketsi309 498 269
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of North-West North-West151 244 131
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Omaheke Region Omaheke Region158 255 137
West (W)
National Flag Of Otjozondjupa Region Otjozondjupa Region268 432 233
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Groote Laagte


Countries bordering or closest to Botswana, with aerial distance and compass direction from Groote Laagte's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola891 1,433 773
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,356 2,182 1,177
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,434 2,308 1,245
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,279 2,058 1,110
North (N)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini516 830 448
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho549 884 477
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi890 1,432 773
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique746 1,200 648
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia397 639 345
West (W)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa579 932 503
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Groote Laagte. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ghanzi, Botswana.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Groote Laagte (You)Ghanzi
ChobokwaneGhanzi0.0N
MakundaGhanzi0.0N
GhanziGhanzi19,0120.3SW
DekarGhanzi1,04334.6ENE
West HanahaiGhanzi47.0SSE
East HanahaiGhanzi57.0SSE
New XadeGhanzi91.7ESE
TshootshaGhanzi96.0WSW
KarakobisGhanzi114.8WSW
KacgaeGhanzi141.3SSE

🏆 Ghanzi City Rankings

How does Groote Laagte rank within Ghanzi? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Groote Laagte appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ghanzi19,012
Charles Hill5,164
Ncojane1,439
Dekar1,043
Kuli819

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Maun International Airport
IATA: MUB
267 km (166 mi) from Groote Laagte
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Groote Laagte? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Groote Laagte Sits on the Map

Groote Laagte sits inside Ghanzi, Botswana. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Groote Laagte to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Groote Laagte outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Groote Laagte and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Groote Laagte against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ghanzi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Groote Laagte: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Groote Laagte and the countries closest to Groote Laagte by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Botswana. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Groote Laagte, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Groote Laagte at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Groote Laagte

If you're stringing together stops in Ghanzi, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Groote Laagte — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Groote Laagte MapView the Groote Laagte map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Groote Laagte Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Ghanzi OverviewExplore the Ghanzi state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Botswana Country DataGet complete Botswana data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Groote Laagte

Which cities are closest to Groote Laagte?

See the Cities Near To Groote Laagte table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Ghanzi by population and density.

How is the distance from Groote Laagte to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Groote Laagte and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Groote Laagte map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Groote Laagte will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Groote Laagte to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Groote Laagte?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Groote Laagte. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Ghanzi city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Groote Laagte?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Groote Laagte is Maun International Airport (MUB), about 267 km (166 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.