Current Date And Time In Bafut, Cameroon
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:32:47 WAT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Bafut, a city in South-West, 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 Bafut — 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 Bafut.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.0896° N | 10.0919° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 6.0896 | 10.0919 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 5' 22" N | 10° 5' 31" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 5.3735' N | 10° 5.5155' E |
| City | Bafut |
| State | South-West |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Elevation | 1,250 m / 4,102 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 6.0896, 10.0919 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bafut 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 South-West.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbouda | South-West | S | 55 km | 34 mi | ~55m | 🗺 View |
| Fontem | South-West | S | 73 km | 45 mi | ~1h 13m | 🗺 View |
| Bafoussam | South-West | SE | 77 km | 48 mi | ~1h 17m | 🗺 View |
| Foumbot | South-West | SE | 89 km | 55 mi | ~1h 29m | 🗺 View |
| Mamfe | South-West | SW | 94 km | 58 mi | ~1h 34m | 🗺 View |
| Foumban | South-West | SE | 99 km | 61 mi | ~1h 39m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in South-West, the home state of Bafut, along with each city's aerial distance from Buea, South-West's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumba | 4.6363° N | 9.4469° E | 244 m | 58 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Buea | 4.1534° N | 9.2423° E | 859 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Limbe | 4.0236° N | 9.2061° E | 74 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tiko | 4.075° N | 9.3601° E | 33 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mutengene | 4.0913° N | 9.3144° E | 241 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Muyuka | 4.2898° N | 9.4103° E | 41 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fontem | 5.4685° N | 9.8818° E | 902 m | 162 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bamusso | 4.4591° N | 8.9027° E | 8 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tombel | 4.7466° N | 9.6705° E | 485 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ekondo Titi | 4.603° N | 9.0404° E | 48 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
Margaret Ekpo International Airport IATA: CBQ 229 km (143 mi) from Bafut |
The exact GPS location of Bafut gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside South-West. 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 South-West state-level map data
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 Bafut are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Bafut 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
Bafut sits within South-West, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bafut 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 South-West. › Browse every city in South-West
Coordinates for Bafut 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
The GPS coordinates of Bafut are latitude 6.0896° and longitude 10.0919°. In directional format: 6.0896° N, 10.0919° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bafut in South-West and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Bafut is a city in South-West, Cameroon, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bafut sits at: Latitude 6° 5' 22" N and Longitude 10° 5' 31" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Bafut is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.0896, 10.0919 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bafut in South-West. For broader context, explore the South-West state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Bafut is Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ), roughly 229 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Bafut is approximately 235 km (146 mi) from Buea, the capital of South-West, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South-West.
Bafut sits at an elevation of approximately 1,250 meters (4,102 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South-West.
The closest cities to Bafut include Mbouda, Fontem, Bafoussam. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Bafut, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 12h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bafut's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Bafut is approximately 678 km (421 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,117 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Bafut — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fakaofo, Tokelau, roughly 393 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.
Bafut is approximately 293 km (182 mi) SE of Yaounde, the national capital of Cameroon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
