
Explore the interactive satellite map of Bichena, a city in Amhara, Ethiopia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Bichena — 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 Bichena.
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 Ethiopia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.45° N | 38.2° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 10.45 | 38.2 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 26' 60" N | 38° 12' 0" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 27' N | 38° 12' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bichena 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 Amhara.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debre Werk’ | Amhara | N | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Dejen | Amhara | S | 32 km | 20 mi | ~32m | 🗺 View |
| Lumame | Amhara | SW | 37 km | 23 mi | ~37m | 🗺 View |
| Mertule Maryam | Amhara | N | 43 km | 27 mi | ~43m | 🗺 View |
| Debre Mark’os | Amhara | W | 52 km | 32 mi | ~52m | 🗺 View |
| Dembech’a | Amhara | W | 79 km | 49 mi | ~1h 19m | 🗺 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 Amhara, the home state of Bichena, along with each city's aerial distance from Bahir Dar, Amhara'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonder | 12.6° N | 37.4667° E | 2,201 m | 112 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bahir Dar | 11.5936° N | 37.3908° E | 1,799 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dessie | 11.1333° N | 39.6333° E | 2,494 m | 250 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Debre Birhan | 9.6795° N | 39.5326° E | 2,830 m | 316 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Debre Mark’os | 10.35° N | 37.7333° E | 2,487 m | 143 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kombolcha | 11.0816° N | 39.7434° E | 1,883 m | 263 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Debre Tabor | 11.85° N | 38.0167° E | 2,692 m | 74 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Weldiya | 11.8277° N | 39.5916° E | 1,892 m | 241 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mot’a | 11.0833° N | 37.8667° E | 2,412 m | 77 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Finote Selam | 10.7° N | 37.2667° E | 1,914 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
Bahir Dar Airport IATA: BJR 161 km (100 mi) from Bichena |
The exact GPS location of Bichena gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Amhara. 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 Amhara 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 Bichena are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Bichena 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 Ethiopia map
Bichena sits within Amhara, Ethiopia, 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 Bichena 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 Amhara. › Browse every city in Amhara
Coordinates for Bichena 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 Ethiopia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Bichena are latitude 10.45° and longitude 38.2°. In directional format: 10.45° N, 38.2° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bichena in Amhara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Bichena is a city in Amhara, Ethiopia, 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, Bichena sits at: Latitude 10° 26' 60" N and Longitude 38° 12' 0" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Bichena has a population of approximately 36,500 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Amhara.
The interactive satellite map of Bichena is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.45, 38.2 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bichena in Amhara. For broader context, explore the Amhara state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Bichena is Bahir Dar Airport (BJR), roughly 161 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Bichena is approximately 155 km (96 mi) from Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Amhara.
Bichena sits at an elevation of approximately 2,544 meters (8,347 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Amhara.
The closest cities to Bichena include Debre Werk’, Dejen, Lumame. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Bichena, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 06:48 PM, giving a day length of 12h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bichena's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Bichena is approximately 1,163 km (723 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,182 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Bichena — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hakamaii, French Polynesia, 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.
Bichena is approximately 169 km (105 mi) S of Addis Ababa, the national capital of Ethiopia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.