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Karnplay, Nimba, Liberia – Liberia Flag

Current Date And Time In Karnplay, Liberia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:59:09 GMT
State: Nimba
Currency: Liberian Dollar (LRD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 8,431

📍 Cities Near To Karnplay


Find cities, states and countries closest to Karnplay in Nimba, Liberia 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 Karnplay.

📍 Karnplay 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 Karnplay from our regional database:

State / RegionNimba
Total Population8,431
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude7.2697° N
Center Longitude-8.5039° E
Elevation366 m (1,201 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Nimba#6 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bampleu Bampleu16 26 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Banneu Banneu22 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bantéadepleu Bantéadepleu27 43 23
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Banyeleu Banyeleu33 53 29
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Banzandepleu Banzandepleu21 33 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bauhiéleu Bauhiéleu33 53 29
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bianhitouo Bianhitouo22 36 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Biantouo Biantouo27 44 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bieupleu Bieupleu26 41 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bieupleu Bieupleu12 20 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bieutouo Bieutouo32 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Blinleu Blinleu31 50 27
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Blizreu Blizreu20 33 18
East (E)
National Flag Of Bloleu Bloleu32 51 28
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bontro Bontro15 25 13
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Karnplay


States and regions closest to Nimba (home state of Karnplay), 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 Bong County Bong County67 108 58
West (W)
National Flag Of Gbarpolu County Gbarpolu County107 173 93
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Grand Bassa County Grand Bassa County90 144 78
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Grand Gedeh County Grand Gedeh County70 113 61
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lofa County Lofa County118 190 103
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Margibi County Margibi County115 185 100
West (W)
National Flag Of Montagnes Montagnes92 147 79
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Montserrado County Montserrado County133 215 116
West (W)
National Flag Of Nzérékoré Region Nzérékoré Region83 134 73
North (N)
National Flag Of River Cess County River Cess County86 138 74
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Karnplay


Countries bordering or closest to Liberia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Karnplay'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 Benin Benin828 1,333 719
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso670 1,078 582
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cabo Verde Cabo Verde1,155 1,859 1,003
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia628 1,011 546
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana586 943 509
East (E)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea244 392 212
North (N)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau540 869 469
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast277 446 241
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali853 1,372 740
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania1,012 1,629 879
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Karnplay (You)Nimba8,431
GantaNimba13,8024.7NW
BountaMontagnes2,73216.2E
DoualeuMontagnes65216.8ENE
DéhéMontagnes65817.5ENE
Gban HouyéMontagnes2,04817.8ENE
GahapleuMontagnes53218.2E
DiétaMontagnes1,26019.5E
BieupleuMontagnes74219.8NE
SaleuMontagnes1,82019.9ESE
GbétaMontagnes1,20621.8NE

🏆 Nimba City Rankings

How does Karnplay rank within Nimba? 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 Karnplay appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ganta63,523
New Yekepa24,695
Saclepea20,818
Sanniquellie17,895
Ganta13,802
Karnplay ⭐8,431

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Roberts International Airport
IATA: ROB
235 km (146 mi) from Karnplay
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
📊 Compare Nimba Cities
Karnplay ranks #6 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Karnplay Sits on the Map

Karnplay sits inside Nimba, Liberia and ranks #6 of 6 cities in Nimba by population. 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 Karnplay 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 Karnplay 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 Karnplay and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Karnplay against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Nimba city rankings

🌎 Beyond Karnplay: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Karnplay and the countries closest to Karnplay by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Liberia. 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 Karnplay, 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 Karnplay at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Karnplay

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Karnplay

Which cities are closest to Karnplay?

See the Cities Near To Karnplay 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 Nimba by population and density.

How is the distance from Karnplay to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Karnplay 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 Karnplay 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 Karnplay 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 Karnplay 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 Karnplay?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Karnplay. 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 Nimba city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Karnplay compare in size to the cities near it?

Karnplay ranks #6 of 6 cities in Nimba by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Karnplay?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Karnplay is Roberts International Airport (ROB), about 235 km (146 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.