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Ambam, South, Cameroon – Cameroon Flag

Current Date And Time In Ambam, Cameroon

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:03:08 WAT
State: South
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 25,052

🗺 Map of Ambam, South, Cameroon – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ambam, a city in South, 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 Ambam — 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 Ambam.

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 Ambam, South

📍 LATITUDE
2.383°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
11.283°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.3833° N11.2833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees2.383311.2833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 22' 60" N11° 16' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 22.9998' N11° 16.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ambam Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:27 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 14m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:19 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Ambam’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
265 km
(165 mi) • Ambam is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,255 km
(780 mi) • Ambam is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.383° S, 168.717° W
The point exactly opposite Ambam through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ambam, you'd surface nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, about 802 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 Ambam

📍 Location Details

CityAmbam
StateSouth
CountryCameroon
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population25,052
Elevation570 m / 1,870 ft
GPS (DD)2.3833, 11.2833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ambam

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: South
Parent Country: Cameroon

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 25,052
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 9 most populous in South

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ambam 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
OlamzéSouthSW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
ÉbolowaSouthN59 km37 mi~59m🗺 View
MvanguéSouthN70 km43 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
MaanSouthW74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
Akom IISouthNW91 km57 mi~1h 31m🗺 View
SangmélimaSouthNE99 km61 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.

🚗 Distance from Ambam to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ebolowa
59 km (37 mi)
N of Ambam • ~59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Yaounde
167 km (104 mi)
N of Ambam • ~2h 47m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in South

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ébolowa2.9° N11.15° E583 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kribi2.9373° N9.9077° E12 m138 km🗺 View Map
Sangmélima2.9333° N11.9833° E675 m93 km🗺 View Map
Lolodorf3.2333° N10.7333° E467 m59 km🗺 View Map
Akom II2.7833° N10.5667° E507 m66 km🗺 View Map
Olamzé2.2167° N11.0833° E579 m76 km🗺 View Map
Mvangué2.9667° N11.5167° E697 m41 km🗺 View Map
Maan2.35° N10.6167° E520 m85 km🗺 View Map
Buea4.156° N9.2632° E706 m252 km🗺 View Map
Idenao4.21° N8.9901° E18 m280 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
President Obiang Nguema International Airport
IATA: GEM
84 km (52 mi) from Ambam
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🌍 Ambam Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ambam Matter

The exact GPS location of Ambam gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside South. 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 state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ambam 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 Ambam are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ambam

The satellite view of Ambam 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 Ambam in South

Ambam sits within South, 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 Ambam Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ambam 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. › Browse every city in South

💻 Using Ambam Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ambam 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 Ambam Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ambam 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 Ambam. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare South CitiesAccess the full city directory for South ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ambam Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ambam?

The GPS coordinates of Ambam are latitude 2.3833° and longitude 11.2833°. In directional format: 2.3833° N, 11.2833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ambam in South and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ambam located?

Ambam is a city in South, 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 Ambam?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ambam sits at: Latitude 2° 22' 60" N and Longitude 11° 16' 60" 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 Ambam?

Ambam has a population of approximately 25,052 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South.

🗺 How can I view Ambam on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ambam is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 2.3833, 11.2833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ambam in South. For broader context, explore the South state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ambam?

The nearest airport to Ambam is President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM), roughly 84 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ambam from Ebolowa?

Ambam is approximately 59 km (37 mi) from Ebolowa, the capital of South, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ambam?

Ambam sits at an elevation of approximately 570 meters (1,870 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ambam?

The closest cities to Ambam include Olamzé, Ébolowa, Mvangué. 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 Ambam today?

Today in Ambam, sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset is at 06:27 PM, giving a day length of 12h 14m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ambam's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ambam from the Equator?

Ambam is approximately 265 km (165 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,255 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 Ambam?

The antipodal point of Ambam — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, roughly 802 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 Ambam from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon?

Ambam is approximately 167 km (104 mi) N of Yaounde, the national capital of Cameroon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.