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Ganye, Adamawa, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ganye, Nigeria

Friday, 31 July 2026
17:09:20 WAT
State: Adamawa
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 15,178
District: Ganye

🗺 Map of Ganye, Adamawa, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ganye, a city in Adamawa, Nigeria, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ganye 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 Ganye.

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 Nigeria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ganye, Adamawa

📍 LATITUDE
8.435°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
12.051°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.435° N12.0511° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.43512.0511
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 26' 6" N12° 3' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 26.0982' N12° 3.0642' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ganye Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:18 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Ganye’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
939 km
(583 mi) • Ganye is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,327 km
(825 mi) • Ganye is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.435° S, 167.949° W
The point exactly opposite Ganye through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ganye, you'd surface nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, about 354 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 Ganye

📍 Location Details

CityGanye
StateAdamawa
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictGanye
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population15,178
Elevation484 m / 1,588 ft
GPS (DD)8.435, 12.0511

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ganye

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Adamawa
Parent Country: Nigeria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 15,178
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 11 most populous in Adamawa
🏠 Share of Adamawa Population: 0.310%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ganye 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 Adamawa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ToungoAdamawaS35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
JadaAdamawaN38 km23 mi~38m🗺 View
Mayo-BelwaAdamawaN69 km43 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
NguroreAdamawaN97 km60 mi~1h 37m🗺 View
YolaAdamawaNE98 km61 mi~1h 38m🗺 View
JimetaAdamawaNE104 km65 mi~1h 44m🗺 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 Ganye to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Yola
98 km (61 mi)
NE of Ganye • ~1h 38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
505 km (314 mi)
W of Ganye • ~8h 25m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Adamawa

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Yola9.2084° N12.4815° E180 m0 km🗺 View Map
Jimeta9.2795° N12.4582° E172 m8 km🗺 View Map
Mubi10.2686° N13.267° E582 m146 km🗺 View Map
Numan9.4637° N12.0306° E161 m57 km🗺 View Map
Gombi10.1676° N12.7368° E597 m110 km🗺 View Map
Madagali10.8894° N13.6283° E503 m225 km🗺 View Map
Toungo8.1173° N12.0461° E503 m130 km🗺 View Map
Holma9.8986° N13.0545° E570 m99 km🗺 View Map
Ngurore9.2887° N12.2403° E179 m28 km🗺 View Map
Mayo-Belwa9.0542° N12.0579° E269 m50 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yola Airport
IATA: YOL
101 km (62 mi) from Ganye
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🌍 Ganye Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ganye Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ganye

The satellite view of Ganye 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 Nigeria map

🌎 Regional Position of Ganye in Adamawa

Ganye sits within Adamawa, Nigeria, 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 Ganye Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ganye 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 Adamawa. › Browse every city in Adamawa

💻 Using Ganye Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ganye 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 Nigeria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ganye Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ganye Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ganye?

The GPS coordinates of Ganye are latitude 8.435° and longitude 12.0511°. In directional format: 8.435° N, 12.0511° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ganye in Adamawa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ganye located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ganye?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ganye sits at: Latitude 8° 26' 6" N and Longitude 12° 3' 4" E. 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 Ganye?

Ganye has a population of approximately 15,178 people. This is roughly 0.310% of Adamawa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Adamawa.

🗺 How can I view Ganye on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ganye is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.435, 12.0511 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ganye in Adamawa. For broader context, explore the Adamawa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ganye?

The nearest airport to Ganye is Yola Airport (YOL), roughly 101 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ganye from Yola?

Ganye is approximately 98 km (61 mi) from Yola, the capital of Adamawa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Adamawa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ganye?

Ganye sits at an elevation of approximately 484 meters (1,588 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Adamawa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ganye?

The closest cities to Ganye include Toungo, Jada, Mayo-Belwa. 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 Ganye today?

Today in Ganye, sunrise is at 06:02 AM and sunset is at 06:34 PM, giving a day length of 12h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ganye's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ganye from the Equator?

Ganye is approximately 939 km (583 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,327 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 Ganye?

The antipodal point of Ganye — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, roughly 354 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 Ganye from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Ganye is approximately 505 km (314 mi) W of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.