Current Date And Time In Bimbila, Ghana
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:50:30 GMT
State: Northern
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 34,262
District: Nanumba North
Explore the interactive satellite map of Bimbila, a city in Northern, 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 Bimbila — 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 Bimbila.
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) | 8.8549° N | 0.0592° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.8549 | 0.0592 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 51' 18" N | 0° 3' 33" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 51.2928' N | 0° 3.5532' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bimbila 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 Northern.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kpandae | Northern | S | 44 km | 27 mi | ~44m | 🗺 View |
| Yendi | Northern | N | 66 km | 41 mi | ~1h 6m | 🗺 View |
| Salaga | Northern | SW | 72 km | 45 mi | ~1h 12m | 🗺 View |
| Tamale | Northern | NW | 116 km | 72 mi | ~1h 56m | 🗺 View |
| Savelugu | Northern | NW | 130 km | 80 mi | ~2h 10m | 🗺 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 Northern, the home state of Bimbila, along with each city's aerial distance from Tamale, Northern'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamale | 9.4008° N | -0.8393° W | 196 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Yendi | 9.4427° N | -0.0099° W | 208 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Savelugu | 9.6238° N | -0.8271° W | 152 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kpandae | 8.4689° N | -0.0113° W | 183 m | 138 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Salaga | 8.5525° N | -0.5187° W | 162 m | 101 km | 🗺 View Map |
Yakubu Tali International Airport IATA: TML 128 km (79 mi) from Bimbila |
The exact GPS location of Bimbila gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern. 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 Northern 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 Bimbila are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Bimbila 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
Bimbila sits within Northern, 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 Bimbila 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 Northern. › Browse every city in Northern
Coordinates for Bimbila 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 Bimbila are latitude 8.8549° and longitude 0.0592°. In directional format: 8.8549° N, 0.0592° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bimbila in Northern and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Bimbila is a city in Northern, Ghana, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Nanumba North. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bimbila sits at: Latitude 8° 51' 18" N and Longitude 0° 3' 33" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Bimbila has a population of approximately 34,262 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern.
The interactive satellite map of Bimbila is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.8549, 0.0592 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bimbila in Northern. For broader context, explore the Northern state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Bimbila is Yakubu Tali International Airport (TML), roughly 128 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Bimbila is approximately 116 km (72 mi) from Tamale, the capital of Northern, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern.
Bimbila sits at an elevation of approximately 212 meters (696 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern.
The closest cities to Bimbila include Kpandae, Yendi, Salaga. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Bimbila, sunrise is at 05:50 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bimbila's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Bimbila is approximately 986 km (613 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Bimbila — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavai, Wallis And Futuna, roughly 630 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.
Bimbila is approximately 368 km (229 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.
