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Gabú, Guinea-Bissau – Guinea-Bissau Flag

Current Date And Time In Gabú, Guinea-Bissau

Monday, 27 July 2026
02:42:29 GMT
Capital: Gabu
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 192,903
Area: 9,150.00 km²
State Code: GA

🗺 Map of Gabú, Guinea-Bissau – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gabú, a state or administrative region of Guinea-Bissau, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gabú — 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 Gabú in Guinea-Bissau.

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 Guinea-Bissau operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gabú, Guinea-Bissau

📍 LATITUDE
12.284°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
14.225°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.2836° N14.2252° W
Signed Decimal Degrees12.2836-14.2252
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 17' 1" N14° 13' 31" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 17.0168' N14° 13.5116' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gabú Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 44m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:03 PM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Gabú’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,367 km
(850 mi) • Gabú is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,547 km
(961 mi) • Gabú is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.284° S, 165.775° E
The point exactly opposite Gabú through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gabú, you'd surface nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, about 173 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 Gabú

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGabú (Gabu)
CountryGuinea-Bissau
ContinentAfrica
CapitalGabu
State CodeGA
Time Zone+00:00
Districts5

📈 Area & Population

Population192,903
Area (km²)9,150.00 km²
Area (mi²)3,532.83 mi²
Pop. Density15.68 /km²
Elevation67 m / 221 ft
Area Rank#1 in Guinea-Bissau
Population Rank#4 of 9 in Guinea-Bissau
GPS (DD)12.2836, -14.2252

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Gabú

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Guinea-Bissau
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 9,150.00 km² (3,532.83 mi²)
🎮 Share of Guinea-Bissau: 25.33% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0061% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 15.68 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gabú 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 Guinea-Bissau.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BafatáGuinea-BissauW49 km30 mi~36m🗺 View
BissauGuinea-BissauSW117 km73 mi~1h 28m🗺 View
OioGuinea-BissauW118 km73 mi~1h 29m🗺 View
QuinaraGuinea-BissauSW126 km78 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
TombaliGuinea-BissauSW169 km105 mi~2h 7m🗺 View
BiomboGuinea-BissauW171 km106 mi~2h 8m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Gabú to the National Capital

Gabu → Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
157 km (97 mi)
W of Gabú's capital • ~1h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gabú

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Gabú, along with each city's aerial distance from Gabu, Gabú'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
Gabú12.28° N-14.2222° W64 m0 km🗺 View Map
Madina do Boé11.7477° N-14.2113° W67 m59 km🗺 View Map
Pitche12.3234° N-13.9534° W74 m30 km🗺 View Map
Pirada12.6629° N-14.1543° W59 m43 km🗺 View Map
Sonaco12.4° N-14.4833° W23 m31 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Gabú Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gabú Matter

The precise GPS location of Gabú is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Guinea-Bissau. 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 Gabú 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 Gabú on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Guinea-Bissau.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gabú

The satellite view of Gabú 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 Guinea-Bissau national map

🌎 Regional Position of Gabú in Guinea-Bissau

Gabú occupies a distinct geographic zone within Guinea-Bissau 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 Gabú Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Gabú 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 Guinea-Bissau. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Gabú Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gabú 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 Guinea-Bissau. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gabú Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gabú 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 Gabú. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Guinea-Bissau.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Gabú with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gabú Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gabú?

The GPS coordinates of Gabú are latitude 12.2836° and longitude -14.2252°. In directional format: 12.2836° N, 14.2252° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Gabú in Guinea-Bissau and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Gabú located?

Gabú is a state or administrative region of Guinea-Bissau, located in Africa. Its capital city is Gabu. View the exact position of Gabú on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gabú?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gabú is at: Latitude 12° 17' 1" N and Longitude 14° 13' 31" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Gabú?

Gabú covers a total area of approximately 9,150.00 km² (3,532.83 mi²). This is roughly 25.33% of Guinea-Bissau's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Gabú on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gabú is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.2836, -14.2252 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gabú in Guinea-Bissau. For broader context, explore the Guinea-Bissau national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Gabú, sunrise is at 06:41 AM and sunset is at 07:25 PM, giving a day length of 12h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gabú's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gabú from the Equator?

Gabú is approximately 1,367 km (850 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,547 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 Gabú?

The antipodal point of Gabú — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 173 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.

🚗 How far is Gabú from Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau?

Gabu, the capital of Gabú, is approximately 157 km (97 mi) W of Bissau, the national capital of Guinea-Bissau, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.