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Gash-Barka, Eritrea – Eritrea Flag

Current Date And Time In Gash-Barka, Eritrea

Saturday, 27 June 2026
21:56:18 EAT
Capital: Barentu
Currency: Eritrean Nakfa (ERN)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 1,103,742
Area: 33,200.00 km²
State Code: GB

🗺 Map of Gash-Barka, Eritrea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gash-Barka, a state or administrative region of Eritrea, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gash-Barka β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Gash-Barka in Eritrea.

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 Eritrea operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gash-Barka, Eritrea

📍 LATITUDE
15.407°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
37.639°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.4069° N37.6387° E
Signed Decimal Degrees15.406937.6387
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 24' 25" N37° 38' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 24.413' N37° 38.3197' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Gash-Barka

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGash-Barka
CountryEritrea
ContinentAfrica
CapitalBarentu
State CodeGB
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,103,742
Area (km²)33,200.00 km²
Area (mi²)12,818.59 mi²
Pop. Density33.25 /km²
Elevation615 m / 2,017 ft
GPS (DD)15.4069, 37.6387

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Gash-Barka

Nearby States Found: 5 states
Parent Country: Eritrea
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 33,200.00 km² (12,818.59 mi²)
🎮 Share of Eritrea: 27.37% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0223% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 33.25 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gash-Barka to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Eritrea.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AnsebaEritrea120 km75 mi~1h 30m🗺 View
MaekelEritrea136 km84 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
Northern Red SeaEritrea158 km98 mi~1h 58m🗺 View
DebubEritrea170 km106 mi~2h 8m🗺 View
Southern Red SeaEritrea443 km275 mi~5h 32m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gash-Barka

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Gash-Barka. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Himora46,10014.3043° N36.606° E🗺 View Map
Barentu15,89115.1058° N37.5907° E🗺 View Map
Ak’ordat8,85715.548° N37.8829° E🗺 View Map
Teseney3,75315.11° N36.6575° E🗺 View Map
Badme1,56314.7275° N37.8031° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Gash-Barka Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gash-Barka Matter

The precise GPS location of Gash-Barka is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Eritrea. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Gash-Barka Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Gash-Barka on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Eritrea.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gash-Barka

The satellite view of Gash-Barka helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Eritrea national map

🌎 Regional Position of Gash-Barka in Eritrea

Gash-Barka occupies a distinct geographic zone within Eritrea in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Gash-Barka Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Gash-Barka for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Eritrea. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Gash-Barka Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gash-Barka 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Eritrea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gash-Barka Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gash-Barka directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Gash-Barka. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Eritrea.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Gash-Barka with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gash-Barka Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gash-Barka?

The GPS coordinates of Gash-Barka are latitude 15.4069° and longitude 37.6387°. In directional format: 15.4069° N, 37.6387° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Gash-Barka in Eritrea and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Gash-Barka located?

Gash-Barka is a state or administrative region of Eritrea, located in Africa. Its capital city is Barentu. View the exact position of Gash-Barka on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gash-Barka?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gash-Barka is at: Latitude 15° 24' 25" N and Longitude 37° 38' 19" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Gash-Barka?

Gash-Barka covers a total area of approximately 33,200.00 km² (12,818.59 mi²). This is roughly 27.37% of Eritrea's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Gash-Barka on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gash-Barka is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.4069, 37.6387 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gash-Barka in Eritrea. For broader context, explore the Eritrea national map or nearby states.