Latitude and Longitude of Sudan
15° 33' 6.4" N, 32° 31' 56.7" E
Located in northeastern Africa, Sudan is positioned in the northern hemisphere and is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, and South Sudan to the south. Its geographic centroid is approximately at 15.55° N latitude and 32.53° E longitude, indicating its central location within the region's broad shape. Coordinates for Sudan are essential for various applications, including geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. Understanding these coordinates can assist in planning time zones, logistics, and even travel routes within this diverse country, making it a valuable resource for researchers and travelers alike.
Sudan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 15.551770, 32.532410
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 15°33'6.4"N 32°31'56.7"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 15°33.106'N 32°31.945'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 36N 449861E 1719411N
- Geohash · base32 index
- sdz0kr17s
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7G7JHG2J+PX3
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:15.551770,32.532410
Major Cities in Sudan
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 15.551770 | 32.532410 | 1,974,647 |
| Omdurman | 15.644530 | 32.477730 | 1,849,659 |
| Khartoum North | 15.649250 | 32.534580 | 1,012,211 |
| Nyala | 12.048880 | 24.880690 | 565,734 |
| Port Sudan | 19.617450 | 37.216440 | 489,725 |
| Kassala | 15.450990 | 36.399980 | 401,477 |
| El Obeid | 13.184210 | 30.216690 | 393,311 |
| Al Qadarif | 14.034930 | 35.383440 | 363,945 |
| Kosti | 13.162900 | 32.663470 | 345,068 |
| Wad Medani | 14.401180 | 33.519890 | 332,714 |
| El Daein | 11.461860 | 26.125830 | 264,734 |
| El Fasher | 13.627930 | 25.349360 | 252,609 |
| Singa | 13.148300 | 33.931170 | 250,000 |
| Ad-Damazin | 11.789100 | 34.359200 | 186,051 |
| Al-Junaynah | 13.452620 | 22.447250 | 162,981 |
| Rabak | 13.180870 | 32.739990 | 135,281 |
| El Geneina Fort | 13.474810 | 22.457440 | 134,264 |
| Sennar | 13.569070 | 33.567180 | 130,122 |
| Al Manāqil | 14.245900 | 32.989100 | 128,297 |
| Gereida | 11.275430 | 25.140260 | 120,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which continent and region is Sudan located, and how can I read its coordinates?
Sudan is situated in Africa, specifically in the northeastern part of the continent. The coordinates can be read in degrees of latitude and longitude, with the first number representing latitude (15.55° N) and the second representing longitude (32.53° E).
What is Sudan's time zone, and how does its longitudinal span affect it?
Sudan operates on Central Africa Time (CAT), which is UTC+2. The longitudinal span of the country allows it to maintain this time zone throughout its territory, despite its large size.
How can I find specific cities or sub-regions within Sudan using the country page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Sudan, you can utilize the search function on the country page. By entering the name of the city or region, you can retrieve its specific coordinates and additional geographic information.