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Current Date And Time In Nkawkaw, Ghana

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:07:46 GMT
State: Eastern
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 47,968
District: Kwahu West

🗺 Map of Nkawkaw, Eastern, Ghana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nkawkaw, 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 Nkawkaw 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 Nkawkaw.

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 Nkawkaw, Eastern

📍 LATITUDE
6.546°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
0.763°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.5458° N0.7626° W
Signed Decimal Degrees6.5458-0.7626
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 32' 45" N0° 45' 46" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 32.7504' N0° 45.7584' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nkawkaw Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:56 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 23m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:08 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Nkawkaw’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
729 km
(453 mi) • Nkawkaw is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
84 km
(52 mi) • Nkawkaw is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.546° S, 179.237° E
The point exactly opposite Nkawkaw through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nkawkaw, you'd surface nearest to Asau, Tuvalu, about 121 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 Nkawkaw

📍 Location Details

CityNkawkaw
StateEastern
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
DistrictKwahu West
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population47,968
Elevation254 m / 833 ft
GPS (DD)6.5458, -0.7626

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nkawkaw

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 47,968
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 16 most populous in Eastern

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nkawkaw 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MpraesoEasternNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Odumase KroboEasternW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
AnyinamEasternSE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
SamanEasternSE38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
BegoroEasternSE46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
KibiEasternSE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 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 Nkawkaw to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Koforidua
75 km (47 mi)
SE of Nkawkaw • ~1h 15m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Accra
127 km (79 mi)
SE of Nkawkaw • ~2h 7m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Eastern

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Eastern, the home state of Nkawkaw, 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 NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Koforidua6.0941° N-0.2591° W172 m0 km🗺 View Map
Akim Oda5.9267° N-0.9858° W132 m82 km🗺 View Map
Suhum6.0409° N-0.45° W182 m22 km🗺 View Map
Nsawam5.8089° N-0.3503° W61 m33 km🗺 View Map
Asamankese5.8601° N-0.6635° W147 m52 km🗺 View Map
Akwatia6.0402° N-0.8088° W138 m61 km🗺 View Map
Kade6.0939° N-0.836° W144 m64 km🗺 View Map
Anyinam6.3816° N-0.5493° W179 m45 km🗺 View Map
Begoro6.3871° N-0.3774° W460 m35 km🗺 View Map
Aburi5.848° N-0.1745° W447 m29 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Prempeh I International Airport
IATA: KMS
93 km (58 mi) from Nkawkaw
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🌍 Nkawkaw Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nkawkaw Matter

The exact GPS location of Nkawkaw 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Eastern state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nkawkaw

The satellite view of Nkawkaw 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 Nkawkaw in Eastern

Nkawkaw 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Nkawkaw Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nkawkaw 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

💻 Using Nkawkaw Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nkawkaw 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 Nkawkaw Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nkawkaw Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nkawkaw?

The GPS coordinates of Nkawkaw are latitude 6.5458° and longitude -0.7626°. In directional format: 6.5458° N, 0.7626° W. These coordinates mark the center of Nkawkaw in Eastern and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nkawkaw located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nkawkaw?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nkawkaw sits at: Latitude 6° 32' 45" N and Longitude 0° 45' 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 Nkawkaw?

Nkawkaw has a population of approximately 47,968 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eastern.

🗺 How can I view Nkawkaw on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nkawkaw is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.5458, -0.7626 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nkawkaw in Eastern. For broader context, explore the Eastern state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nkawkaw?

The nearest airport to Nkawkaw is Prempeh I International Airport (KMS), roughly 93 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Nkawkaw from Koforidua?

Nkawkaw is approximately 75 km (47 mi) from Koforidua, the capital of Eastern, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Eastern.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nkawkaw?

Nkawkaw sits at an elevation of approximately 254 meters (833 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eastern.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Nkawkaw?

The closest cities to Nkawkaw include Mpraeso, Odumase Krobo, Anyinam. 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 Nkawkaw today?

Today in Nkawkaw, sunrise is at 05:56 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nkawkaw's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nkawkaw from the Equator?

Nkawkaw is approximately 729 km (453 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 84 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 Nkawkaw?

The antipodal point of Nkawkaw — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Asau, Tuvalu, roughly 121 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 Nkawkaw from Accra, the capital of Ghana?

Nkawkaw is approximately 127 km (79 mi) SE of Accra, the national capital of Ghana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.