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Western North, Ghana – Ghana Flag

Current Date And Time In Western North, Ghana

Friday, 31 July 2026
14:09:58 GMT
Capital: Wiawso
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
State Code: WN

🗺 Map of Western North, Ghana – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Western North, a state or administrative region of 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 Western North — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Western North in Ghana.

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 Western North, Ghana

📍 LATITUDE
6.145°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
2.858°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.1451° N2.8577° W
Signed Decimal Degrees6.1451-2.8577
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 8' 42" N2° 51' 28" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 8.7063' N2° 51.4626' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Western North Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:30 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 25m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:17 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Western North’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
684 km
(425 mi) • Western North is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
316 km
(197 mi) • Western North is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.145° S, 177.142° E
The point exactly opposite Western North through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Western North, you'd surface nearest to Kulia Village, Tuvalu, about 22 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 Western North

📍 Location Details

State / RegionWestern North
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
CapitalWiawso
State CodeWN
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation142 m / 467 ft
GPS (DD)6.1451, -2.8577

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Western North

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Western North to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Ghana.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
WesternGhanaSE90 km56 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
AshantiGhanaNE162 km101 mi~2h 2m🗺 View
CentralGhanaE182 km113 mi~2h 17m🗺 View
AhafoGhanaNE240 km149 mi~2h 60m🗺 View
Bono EastGhanaNE260 km162 mi~3h 15m🗺 View
EasternGhanaE270 km168 mi~3h 23m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western North

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Western North, along with each city's aerial distance from Wiawso, Western North's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bibiani6.452° N-2.3164° W212 m-🗺 View Map
Sefwi Wiawso6.2058° N-2.4894° W193 m-🗺 View Map
Aboso5.3634° N-1.9478° W93 m-🗺 View Map
Anomabu5.1761° N-1.1233° W13 m-🗺 View Map
Axim4.8665° N-2.2409° W13 m-🗺 View Map
Prestea5.4373° N-2.1401° W47 m-🗺 View Map
Sekondi4.9016° N-1.7831° W8 m-🗺 View Map
Shama0° S0° W--🗺 View Map
Takoradi4.9016° N-1.7831° W8 m-🗺 View Map
Tarkwa5.3018° N-1.993° W85 m-🗺 View Map
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🌍 Western North Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Western North Matter

The precise GPS location of Western North is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Ghana. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Western North Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Western North on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Ghana.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Western North

The satellite view of Western North helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Ghana national map

🌎 Regional Position of Western North in Ghana

Western North occupies a distinct geographic zone within Ghana in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Western North Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Western North for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Ghana. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Western North Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Western North 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Ghana. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Western North Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Western North directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Western North. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Ghana.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Western North with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Western North Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Western North?

The GPS coordinates of Western North are latitude 6.1451° and longitude -2.8577°. In directional format: 6.1451° N, 2.8577° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Western North in Ghana and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Western North located?

Western North is a state or administrative region of Ghana, located in Africa. Its capital city is Wiawso. View the exact position of Western North on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Western North?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Western North is at: Latitude 6° 8' 42" N and Longitude 2° 51' 28" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

🗺 How can I view Western North on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Western North is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.1451, -2.8577 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Western North in Ghana. For broader context, explore the Ghana national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Western North today?

Today in Western North, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 06:30 PM, giving a day length of 12h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Western North's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Western North from the Equator?

Western North is approximately 684 km (425 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 316 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 Western North?

The antipodal point of Western North — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kulia Village, Tuvalu, roughly 22 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 place.