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Current Date And Time In Apam, Ghana

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:26:35 GMT
State: Central
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 20,147
District: Gomoa West

🗺 Map of Apam, Central, Ghana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Apam, a city in Central, Ghana, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Apam β€” 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 Apam.

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 Ghana operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Apam, Central

📍 LATITUDE
5.285°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
0.746°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.285° N0.746° W
Signed Decimal Degrees5.285-0.746
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 17' 6" N0° 44' 46" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 17.1' N0° 44.76' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Apam Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:57 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:08 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Apam’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
588 km
(366 mi) • Apam is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
83 km
(51 mi) • Apam is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.285° S, 179.254° E
The point exactly opposite Apam through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Apam, you'd surface nearest to Kua, Tuvalu, about 230 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 Apam

📍 Location Details

CityApam
StateCentral
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
DistrictGomoa West
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,147
Elevation81 m / 266 ft
GPS (DD)5.285, -0.746

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Apam

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Central
Parent Country: Ghana

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,147
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 14 most populous in Central

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Apam 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 Central.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MumfordCentralSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
WinnebaCentralNE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
SwedruCentralN28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
MankesimCentralW30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
SaltpondCentralW36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
NyakromCentralN36 km23 mi~36m🗺 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 Apam to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Cape Coast
59 km (37 mi)
W of Apam • ~59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Accra
68 km (42 mi)
NE of Apam • ~1h 8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Central

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Cape Coast5.1054° N-1.2466° W21 m0 km🗺 View Map
Twifu Praso5.6141° N-1.5502° W72 m66 km🗺 View Map
Kasoa5.5345° N-0.4168° W18 m104 km🗺 View Map
Winneba5.3511° N-0.6231° W25 m74 km🗺 View Map
Buduburam5.5231° N-0.4772° W62 m97 km🗺 View Map
Swedru5.5371° N-0.6998° W74 m77 km🗺 View Map
Dunkwa5.96° N-1.7779° W125 m112 km🗺 View Map
Mankesim5.2717° N-1.0152° W21 m32 km🗺 View Map
Assin Foso5.7° N-1.65° W107 m80 km🗺 View Map
Elmina5.0847° N-1.3509° W21 m12 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kotoka International Airport
IATA: ACC
73 km (46 mi) from Apam
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🌍 Apam Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Apam Matter

The exact GPS location of Apam gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Central. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Central state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Apam

The satellite view of Apam 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 Ghana map

🌎 Regional Position of Apam in Central

Apam sits within Central, Ghana, 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 Apam Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Apam 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 Central. › Browse every city in Central

💻 Using Apam Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Apam 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 Ghana. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Apam Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Apam Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Apam?

The GPS coordinates of Apam are latitude 5.285° and longitude -0.746°. In directional format: 5.285° N, 0.746° W. These coordinates mark the center of Apam in Central and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Apam located?

Apam is a city in Central, Ghana, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Gomoa West. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Apam?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Apam sits at: Latitude 5° 17' 6" N and Longitude 0° 44' 46" W. 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 Apam?

Apam has a population of approximately 20,147 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Central.

🗺 How can I view Apam on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Apam is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.285, -0.746 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Apam in Central. For broader context, explore the Central state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Apam?

The nearest airport to Apam is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), roughly 73 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Apam from Cape Coast?

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

⛰️ What is the elevation of Apam?

Apam sits at an elevation of approximately 81 meters (266 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Central.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Apam?

The closest cities to Apam include Mumford, Winneba, Swedru. 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 Apam today?

Today in Apam, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 12h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Apam's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Apam from the Equator?

Apam is approximately 588 km (366 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 83 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 Apam?

The antipodal point of Apam — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kua, Tuvalu, roughly 230 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 Apam from Accra, the capital of Ghana?

Apam is approximately 68 km (42 mi) NE of Accra, the national capital of Ghana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.