Latitude and Longitude of Zimbabwe
17° 49' 39.8" S, 31° 3' 12.1" E
Located in the southern hemisphere of Africa, Zimbabwe is bordered by Zambia to the northwest, Mozambique to the east, and South Africa to the south. The country has a roughly rectangular shape, extending from approximately 15°S to 22°S latitude and 25°E to 33°E longitude. Coordinates are essential for various applications, including geocoding apps, navigation, and mapping projects. Those planning travel or research in Zimbabwe may seek specific coordinates to assist with time-zone planning or to locate cities and regions within the country accurately.
Zimbabwe Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -17.827720, 31.053370
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 17°49'39.8"S 31°3'12.1"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 17°49.663'S 31°3.202'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 36S 293693E 8027801N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ksy4dds65
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5GJH53C3+W89
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-17.827720,31.053370
Major Cities in Zimbabwe
Frequently Asked Questions
In which region and continent is Zimbabwe located, and how can I interpret its coordinates?
Zimbabwe is situated in the southern region of Africa. Its geographic coordinates are approximately -17.83° latitude and 31.05° longitude, indicating its position in the southern hemisphere.
What time zone does Zimbabwe fall under, and how does its longitudinal span affect it?
Zimbabwe operates on Central Africa Time (CAT), which is UTC+2. The country's longitudinal span allows it to maintain this time zone consistently across its territory.
How can I find specific cities or sub-regions within Zimbabwe using this country page?
You can utilize the coordinate lookup feature to pinpoint specific cities or sub-regions in Zimbabwe by entering their coordinates, which will help you locate them accurately on the map.