Current Date And Time In Koforidua, Ghana
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:53:53 GMT
State: Eastern
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 151,255
District: New Juaben
Explore the interactive satellite map of Koforidua, a city in Eastern, 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 Koforidua — 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 Koforidua.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.0941° N | 0.2591° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 6.0941 | -0.2591 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 5' 39" N | 0° 15' 33" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 5.6448' N | 0° 15.5478' W |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Koforidua 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 Eastern.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suhum | Eastern | W | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Akropong | Eastern | SE | 23 km | 15 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Somanya | Eastern | E | 27 km | 17 mi | ~27m | 🗺 View |
| Aburi | Eastern | S | 29 km | 18 mi | ~29m | 🗺 View |
| Nsawam | Eastern | S | 33 km | 21 mi | ~33m | 🗺 View |
| Kibi | Eastern | W | 34 km | 21 mi | ~34m | 🗺 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 Eastern, the home state of Koforidua, along with each city's aerial distance from Koforidua, Eastern'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akim Oda | 5.9267° N | -0.9858° W | 132 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Suhum | 6.0409° N | -0.45° W | 182 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nsawam | 5.8089° N | -0.3503° W | 61 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nkawkaw | 6.5458° N | -0.7626° W | 254 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Asamankese | 5.8601° N | -0.6635° W | 147 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Akwatia | 6.0402° N | -0.8088° W | 138 m | 61 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kade | 6.0939° N | -0.836° W | 144 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Anyinam | 6.3816° N | -0.5493° W | 179 m | 45 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Begoro | 6.3871° N | -0.3774° W | 460 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aburi | 5.848° N | -0.1745° W | 447 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
Kotoka International Airport IATA: ACC 55 km (34 mi) from Koforidua |
The exact GPS location of Koforidua gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Eastern. 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 Eastern 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 Koforidua are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Koforidua 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
Koforidua sits within Eastern, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Koforidua 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 Eastern. › Browse every city in Eastern
Coordinates for Koforidua 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
The GPS coordinates of Koforidua are latitude 6.0941° and longitude -0.2591°. In directional format: 6.0941° N, 0.2591° W. These coordinates mark the center of Koforidua in Eastern and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Koforidua is a city in Eastern, Ghana, on the continent of Africa. It falls within New Juaben. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Koforidua sits at: Latitude 6° 5' 39" N and Longitude 0° 15' 33" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Koforidua has a population of approximately 151,255 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eastern.
The interactive satellite map of Koforidua is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.0941, -0.2591 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Koforidua in Eastern. For broader context, explore the Eastern state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Koforidua is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), roughly 55 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Koforidua sits at an elevation of approximately 172 meters (564 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eastern.
The closest cities to Koforidua include Suhum, Akropong, Somanya. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Koforidua, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 06:17 PM, giving a day length of 12h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Koforidua's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Koforidua is approximately 678 km (422 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 29 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Koforidua — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Motufoua School, Tuvalu, roughly 194 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.
Koforidua is approximately 60 km (37 mi) S of Accra, the national capital of Ghana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
