Central address: Unnamed Road, Kouroussa, Guinea
Elevation: 378.709
Time Zone: Africa/Bamako
Latitude: 10° 38' 56.1228'' N
Longitude: 9° 53' 6.2124'' W
Kouroussa or Kurussa is a town located in northeastern Guinea, and is the capital of Kouroussa Prefecture. As of 2014 it had a population of 39,611 people. A trade center and river port from at least the time of the Mali Empire, Kouroussa has long relied upon its position near the upstream limit of navigation of the Niger River to make it an important crossroads for people and goods moving between the Guinea coast and the states of the western Soudan and Niger River valley. The town and surrounding area is a center of Malinke culture, and is known for its Djembe drumming tradition.
The latitude of Kouroussa is 10.648923, and the longitude is -9.885059. Kouroussa is a city is located at Guinea with the gps coordinates of 10° 38' 56.1228'' N and 9° 53' 6.2124'' W. The elevation of Kouroussa is 378.709, the time zone is Africa/Bamako.
Latitude | 10.648923 | Longitude | -9.885059 |
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Elevation | 378.709 | DMS Lat | 10° 38' 56.1228'' N |
DMS Lng | 9° 53' 6.2124'' W | GeoHASH | ecbux49fmrju0 |
UTM Zone | 29P | UTM Easting | 403196.421232598 |
UTM Northing | 1177298.96757672 | Time Zone | Africa/Bamako |
Country | Guinea | Country Code | 224 |