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Current Date And Time In Ashaiman, Ghana

Sunday, 09 August 2026
13:52:15 GMT
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 190,972
District: Ashaiman

🗺 Map of Ashaiman, Greater Accra, Ghana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ashaiman, a city in Greater Accra, 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 Ashaiman 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 Ashaiman.

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 Ashaiman, Greater Accra

📍 LATITUDE
5.7°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
0.035°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.6995° N0.0348° W
Signed Decimal Degrees5.6995-0.0348
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 41' 58" N0° 2' 5" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 41.9706' N0° 2.0904' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ashaiman Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:54 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:16 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 22m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:05 PM
Calculated for today (09 Aug 2026) from Ashaiman’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
634 km
(394 mi) • Ashaiman is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4 km
(2 mi) • Ashaiman is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.7° S, 179.965° E
The point exactly opposite Ashaiman through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ashaiman, you'd surface nearest to Asau, Tuvalu, about 244 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 Ashaiman

📍 Location Details

CityAshaiman
StateGreater Accra
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
DistrictAshaiman
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population190,972
Elevation23 m / 75 ft
GPS (DD)5.6995, -0.0348

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ashaiman

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Greater Accra
Parent Country: Ghana

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 190,972
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 19 most populous in Greater Accra

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ashaiman 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 Greater Accra.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LashibiGreater AccraS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
TemaGreater AccraSE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Tema New TownGreater AccraSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
SakumonaGreater AccraS9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
NunguaGreater AccraSW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
AdentaGreater AccraW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 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 Ashaiman to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Accra
24 km (15 mi)
SW of Ashaiman • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Accra
24 km (15 mi)
SW of Ashaiman • ~24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Greater Accra

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Accra5.556° N-0.1969° W33 m0 km🗺 View Map
Atsiaman5.6978° N-0.3282° W45 m21 km🗺 View Map
Tema5.6698° N-0.0166° W27 m24 km🗺 View Map
Teshi Old Town5.5837° N-0.1072° W13 m10 km🗺 View Map
Amanfrom5.5353° N-0.3983° W74 m22 km🗺 View Map
Medina Estates5.6658° N-0.1631° W86 m13 km🗺 View Map
Tema New Town5.654° N0.0264° E20 m27 km🗺 View Map
Gbawe5.5769° N-0.3104° W31 m13 km🗺 View Map
Mandela5.5522° N-0.3391° W75 m16 km🗺 View Map
Nungua5.6011° N-0.0771° W28 m14 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kotoka International Airport
IATA: ACC
18 km (11 mi) from Ashaiman
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🌍 Ashaiman Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ashaiman Matter

The exact GPS location of Ashaiman gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Greater Accra. 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 Greater Accra state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ashaiman

The satellite view of Ashaiman 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 Ashaiman in Greater Accra

Ashaiman sits within Greater Accra, 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 Ashaiman Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ashaiman 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 Greater Accra. › Browse every city in Greater Accra

💻 Using Ashaiman Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ashaiman 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 Ashaiman Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ashaiman Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ashaiman?

The GPS coordinates of Ashaiman are latitude 5.6995° and longitude -0.0348°. In directional format: 5.6995° N, 0.0348° W. These coordinates mark the center of Ashaiman in Greater Accra and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ashaiman located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ashaiman?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ashaiman sits at: Latitude 5° 41' 58" N and Longitude 0° 2' 5" 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 Ashaiman?

Ashaiman has a population of approximately 190,972 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Greater Accra.

🗺 How can I view Ashaiman on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ashaiman is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.6995, -0.0348 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ashaiman in Greater Accra. For broader context, explore the Greater Accra state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ashaiman?

The nearest airport to Ashaiman is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ashaiman from Accra?

Ashaiman is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Accra, the capital of Greater Accra, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Greater Accra.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ashaiman?

Ashaiman sits at an elevation of approximately 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Greater Accra.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ashaiman?

The closest cities to Ashaiman include Lashibi, Tema, Tema New Town. 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 Ashaiman today?

Today in Ashaiman, sunrise is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 06:16 PM, giving a day length of 12h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ashaiman's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ashaiman from the Equator?

Ashaiman is approximately 634 km (394 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4 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 Ashaiman?

The antipodal point of Ashaiman — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Asau, Tuvalu, roughly 244 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 Ashaiman from Accra, the capital of Ghana?

Ashaiman is approximately 24 km (15 mi) SW of Accra, the national capital of Ghana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.