Current Date And Time In Ak’ordat, Eritrea
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:42:38 EAT
State: Gash-Barka
Currency: Eritrean Nakfa (ERN)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 8,857
District: Akurdet Subregion
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ak’ordat, a city in Gash-Barka, 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 Ak’ordat — 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 Ak’ordat.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.548° N | 37.8829° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 15.548 | 37.8829 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 32' 53" N | 37° 52' 58" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 32.8788' N | 37° 52.9746' E |
| City | Ak’ordat |
| State | Gash-Barka |
| Country | Eritrea |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Akurdet Subregion |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 8,857 |
| Elevation | 612 m / 2,008 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 15.548, 37.8829 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ak’ordat 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 Gash-Barka.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barentu | Gash-Barka | SW | 58 km | 36 mi | ~58m | 🗺 View |
| Badme | Gash-Barka | S | 92 km | 57 mi | ~1h 32m | 🗺 View |
| Teseney | Gash-Barka | W | 140 km | 87 mi | ~2h 20m | 🗺 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 Gash-Barka, the home state of Ak’ordat, along with each city's aerial distance from Barentu, Gash-Barka'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himora | 14.3043° N | 36.606° E | 585 m | 138 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barentu | 15.1058° N | 37.5907° E | 1,009 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Teseney | 15.11° N | 36.6575° E | 594 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Badme | 14.7275° N | 37.8031° E | 1,070 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
Asmara International Airport IATA: ASM 114 km (71 mi) from Ak’ordat |
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| 🗺 Map of Himora |
The exact GPS location of Ak’ordat gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gash-Barka. 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 Gash-Barka 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 Ak’ordat are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ak’ordat 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 Eritrea map
Ak’ordat sits within Gash-Barka, Eritrea, 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 Ak’ordat 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 Gash-Barka. › Browse every city in Gash-Barka
Coordinates for Ak’ordat 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 Eritrea. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Ak’ordat are latitude 15.548° and longitude 37.8829°. In directional format: 15.548° N, 37.8829° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ak’ordat in Gash-Barka and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ak’ordat is a city in Gash-Barka, Eritrea, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Akurdet Subregion. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ak’ordat sits at: Latitude 15° 32' 53" N and Longitude 37° 52' 58" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Ak’ordat has a population of approximately 8,857 people. This is roughly 0.802% of Gash-Barka's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gash-Barka.
The interactive satellite map of Ak’ordat is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.548, 37.8829 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ak’ordat in Gash-Barka. For broader context, explore the Gash-Barka state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ak’ordat is Asmara International Airport (ASM), roughly 114 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ak’ordat is approximately 58 km (36 mi) from Barentu, the capital of Gash-Barka, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gash-Barka.
Ak’ordat sits at an elevation of approximately 612 meters (2,008 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gash-Barka.
The closest cities to Ak’ordat include Barentu, Badme, Teseney. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ak’ordat, sunrise is at 06:11 AM and sunset is at 06:55 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ak’ordat's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ak’ordat is approximately 1,731 km (1,075 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,063 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ak’ordat — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Otepa, French Polynesia, roughly 312 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.
Ak’ordat is approximately 115 km (71 mi) E of Asmara, the national capital of Eritrea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
