Current Date And Time In Yola, Nigeria
Friday, 31 July 2026
17:10:13 WAT
State: Adamawa
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 460,000
District: Yola North
Explore the interactive satellite map of Yola, 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 Yola — 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 Yola.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.2084° N | 12.4815° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 9.2084 | 12.4815 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 12' 30" N | 12° 28' 53" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 12.5034' N | 12° 28.8876' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Yola 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimeta | Adamawa | N | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Fufore | Adamawa | E | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Girei | Adamawa | N | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Ngurore | Adamawa | W | 28 km | 17 mi | ~28m | 🗺 View |
| Demsa | Adamawa | NW | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| Mayo-Belwa | Adamawa | W | 50 km | 31 mi | ~50m | 🗺 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 Adamawa, the home state of Yola, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimeta | 9.2795° N | 12.4582° E | 172 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mubi | 10.2686° N | 13.267° E | 582 m | 146 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Numan | 9.4637° N | 12.0306° E | 161 m | 57 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gombi | 10.1676° N | 12.7368° E | 597 m | 110 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ganye | 8.435° N | 12.0511° E | 484 m | 98 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Madagali | 10.8894° N | 13.6283° E | 503 m | 225 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Toungo | 8.1173° N | 12.0461° E | 503 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Holma | 9.8986° N | 13.0545° E | 570 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ngurore | 9.2887° N | 12.2403° E | 179 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mayo-Belwa | 9.0542° N | 12.0579° E | 269 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
Yola Airport IATA: YOL 8 km (5 mi) from Yola |
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The exact GPS location of Yola 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Adamawa 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 Yola are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Yola 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
Yola 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Yola 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
Coordinates for Yola 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
The GPS coordinates of Yola are latitude 9.2084° and longitude 12.4815°. In directional format: 9.2084° N, 12.4815° E. These coordinates mark the center of Yola in Adamawa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Yola is a city in Adamawa, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Yola North. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Yola sits at: Latitude 9° 12' 30" N and Longitude 12° 28' 53" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Yola has a population of approximately 460,000 people. This is roughly 9.384% of Adamawa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Adamawa.
The interactive satellite map of Yola is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.2084, 12.4815 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Yola in Adamawa. For broader context, explore the Adamawa state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Yola is Yola Airport (YOL), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Yola sits at an elevation of approximately 180 meters (591 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Adamawa.
The closest cities to Yola include Jimeta, Fufore, Girei. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Yola, sunrise is at 05:59 AM and sunset is at 06:33 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Yola's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Yola is approximately 1,025 km (637 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,372 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Yola — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, roughly 259 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.
Yola is approximately 548 km (340 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.
