Gaborone, Botswana — GPS Coordinates
24° 39' 16.2" S, 25° 54' 30.9" E
| Country | Botswana |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 246,325 |
| Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
The GPS coordinates of Gaborone, Botswana are -24.654510, 25.908590 in decimal degrees, which is 24° 39' 16.2" S, 25° 54' 30.9" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Gaborone lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 246,325. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Gaborone
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 17:57
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Africa/Gaborone
- Antipode
- 24.654510, -154.091410
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Gaborone Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -24.654510, 25.908590
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 24°39'16.2"S 25°54'30.9"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 24°39.271'S 25°54.515'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 35S 389556E 7272868N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ked7txf11
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5G778WW5+5CW
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-24.654510,25.908590
Distances from Gaborone
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg, South Africa | 175 km | 109 mi | SE (130°) |
| Brits, South Africa | 218 km | 135 mi | ESE (120°) |
| Mabopane, South Africa | 237 km | 147 mi | ESE (114°) |
| Soshanguve, South Africa | 239 km | 148 mi | ESE (113°) |
| Carletonville, South Africa | 242 km | 150 mi | SE (142°) |
| Krugersdorp, South Africa | 246 km | 153 mi | SE (131°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Gaborone, Botswana?
Gaborone is located at latitude -24.654510 and longitude 25.908590 (24° 39' 16.2" S, 25° 54' 30.9" E).
What is the population of Gaborone?
Gaborone has an approximate population of 246,325.
What country is Gaborone in?
Gaborone is located in Botswana, Africa.
What time zone is Gaborone in?
Gaborone uses the Africa/Gaborone time zone (UTC+2 all year).
Which major city is closest to Gaborone?
The nearest major city is Rustenburg, South Africa, about 175 km (109 miles) to the SE of Gaborone.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.