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Blangwa, Far North, Cameroon – Cameroon Flag

Current Date And Time In Blangwa, Cameroon

Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:15:25 WAT
State: Far North
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 27,208

🗺 Map of Blangwa, Far North, Cameroon – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Blangwa, a city in Far North, Cameroon, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Blangwa — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Blangwa.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Cameroon operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Blangwa, Far North

📍 LATITUDE
12.775°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
14.553°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.7752° N14.5533° E
Signed Decimal Degrees12.775214.5533
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 46' 31" N14° 33' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 46.509' N14° 33.1968' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Blangwa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:06 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Blangwa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Blangwa’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,422 km
(884 mi) • Blangwa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,580 km
(982 mi) • Blangwa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.775° S, 165.447° W
The point exactly opposite Blangwa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Blangwa, you'd surface nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, about 218 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Blangwa

📍 Location Details

CityBlangwa
StateFar North
CountryCameroon
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population27,208
Elevation290 m / 951 ft
GPS (DD)12.7752, 14.5533

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Blangwa

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Far North
Parent Country: Cameroon
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 27,208
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 13 most populous in Far North

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Blangwa to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Far North.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MakaryFar NorthSW25 km15 mi~25m🗺 View
KoussériFar NorthSE93 km58 mi~1h 33m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Blangwa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Maroua
244 km (152 mi)
S of Blangwa • ~4h 4m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Yaounde
1,045 km (650 mi)
S of Blangwa • ~17h 25m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Far North

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Far North, the home state of Blangwa, along with each city's aerial distance from Maroua, Far North's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Maroua10.591° N14.3159° E406 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kousséri12.0769° N15.0306° E300 m183 km🗺 View Map
Mora11.0461° N14.1401° E460 m54 km🗺 View Map
Yagoua10.3411° N15.2329° E336 m104 km🗺 View Map
Mokolo10.7424° N13.8023° E813 m59 km🗺 View Map
Kaélé10.1092° N14.4508° E373 m56 km🗺 View Map
Bogo10.7336° N14.6093° E343 m36 km🗺 View Map
Guidiguis10.1337° N14.7075° E378 m66 km🗺 View Map
Maga10.8434° N14.9396° E315 m74 km🗺 View Map
Mindif10.3981° N14.4364° E396 m25 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
N'Djamena International Airport
IATA: NDJ
88 km (55 mi) from Blangwa
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🌍 Blangwa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Blangwa Matter

The exact GPS location of Blangwa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Far North. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Far North state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Blangwa Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Blangwa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Blangwa

The satellite view of Blangwa lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Cameroon map

🌎 Regional Position of Blangwa in Far North

Blangwa sits within Far North, Cameroon, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Blangwa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Blangwa for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Far North. › Browse every city in Far North

💻 Using Blangwa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Blangwa in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Cameroon. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Blangwa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Blangwa directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Blangwa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Far North CitiesAccess the full city directory for Far North ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Blangwa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Blangwa?

The GPS coordinates of Blangwa are latitude 12.7752° and longitude 14.5533°. In directional format: 12.7752° N, 14.5533° E. These coordinates mark the center of Blangwa in Far North and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Blangwa located?

Blangwa is a city in Far North, Cameroon, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Blangwa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Blangwa sits at: Latitude 12° 46' 31" N and Longitude 14° 33' 12" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Blangwa?

Blangwa has a population of approximately 27,208 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Far North.

🗺 How can I view Blangwa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Blangwa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.7752, 14.5533 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Blangwa in Far North. For broader context, explore the Far North state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Blangwa?

The nearest airport to Blangwa is N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ), roughly 88 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Blangwa from Maroua?

Blangwa is approximately 244 km (152 mi) from Maroua, the capital of Far North, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Far North.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Blangwa?

Blangwa sits at an elevation of approximately 290 meters (951 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Far North.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Blangwa?

The closest cities to Blangwa include Makary, Kousséri. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Blangwa today?

Today in Blangwa, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 06:24 PM, giving a day length of 12h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Blangwa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Blangwa from the Equator?

Blangwa is approximately 1,422 km (884 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,580 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Blangwa?

The antipodal point of Blangwa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, roughly 218 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Blangwa from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon?

Blangwa is approximately 1,045 km (650 mi) S of Yaounde, the national capital of Cameroon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.