Current Date And Time In North Bank, Gambia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:10:58 GMT
Capital: Basse Santa Su
Currency: Gambian Dalasi (GMD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 221,054
Area: 2,256.00 km²
State Code: N
Explore the interactive satellite map of North Bank, a state or administrative region of Gambia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for North Bank — 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 North Bank in Gambia.
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 Gambia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.5285° N | 16.017° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 13.5285 | -16.017 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 31' 43" N | 16° 1' 1" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 31.7126' N | 16° 1.0198' W |
| State / Region | North Bank |
| Country | Gambia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital | Basse Santa Su |
| State Code | N |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Districts | 6 |
| Population | 221,054 |
| Area (km²) | 2,256.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 871.05 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 98.00 /km² |
| Elevation | 15 m / 49 ft |
| Area Rank | #2 in Gambia |
| Population Rank | #3 of 5 in Gambia |
| GPS (DD) | 13.5285, -16.017 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from North Bank 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 Gambia.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower River | Gambia | SE | 22 km | 14 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Western | Gambia | SW | 45 km | 28 mi | ~34m | 🗺 View |
| Banjul | Gambia | W | 61 km | 38 mi | ~46m | 🗺 View |
| Central River | Gambia | E | 122 km | 76 mi | ~1h 31m | 🗺 View |
| Upper River | Gambia | E | 218 km | 135 mi | ~2h 43m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in North Bank, along with each city's aerial distance from Basse Santa Su, North Bank's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farafenni | 13.5667° N | -15.6° W | 15 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Lamin | 13.3522° N | -16.4339° W | 15 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Essau | 13.4839° N | -16.5347° W | 12 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Barra | 13.4828° N | -16.5456° W | 1 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Kerewan | 13.4898° N | -16.0888° W | 16 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Salikene | 13.4833° N | -15.9667° W | 14 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Saba | 13.5164° N | -16.0492° W | 15 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| No Kunda | 13.5667° N | -15.8333° W | 14 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Albadarr | 13.3344° N | -16.3867° W | 7 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Katchang | 13.5° N | -15.75° W | 20 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of North Bank is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Gambia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
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 North Bank on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Gambia.
The satellite view of North Bank 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 Gambia national map
North Bank occupies a distinct geographic zone within Gambia 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
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of North Bank 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 Gambia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for North Bank 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 Gambia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of North Bank are latitude 13.5285° and longitude -16.017°. In directional format: 13.5285° N, 16.017° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of North Bank in Gambia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
North Bank is a state or administrative region of Gambia, located in Africa. Its capital city is Basse Santa Su. View the exact position of North Bank on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, North Bank is at: Latitude 13° 31' 43" N and Longitude 16° 1' 1" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
North Bank covers a total area of approximately 2,256.00 km² (871.05 mi²). This is roughly 19.96% of Gambia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of North Bank is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 13.5285, -16.017 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate North Bank in Gambia. For broader context, explore the Gambia national map or nearby states.
Today in North Bank, sunrise is at 06:49 AM and sunset is at 07:27 PM, giving a day length of 12h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from North Bank's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
North Bank is approximately 1,506 km (936 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,734 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of North Bank — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 369 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 place.
