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Dambam, Bauchi, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Dambam, Nigeria

Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:51:34 WAT
State: Bauchi
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Damban

🗺 Map of Dambam, Bauchi, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Dambam, a city in Bauchi, 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 Dambam 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 Dambam.

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 Dambam, Bauchi

📍 LATITUDE
11.679°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.708°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.6789° N10.7079° E
Signed Decimal Degrees11.678910.7079
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 40' 44" N10° 42' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 40.7358' N10° 42.4752' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Dambam Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:22 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Dambam’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,300 km
(808 mi) • Dambam is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,167 km
(725 mi) • Dambam is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
11.679° S, 169.292° W
The point exactly opposite Dambam through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Dambam, you'd surface nearest to Taulaga, American Samoa, about 208 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 Dambam

📍 Location Details

CityDambam
StateBauchi
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictDamban
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation397 m / 1,303 ft
GPS (DD)11.6789, 10.7079

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Dambam

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Dambam 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 Bauchi.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Yanda BayoBauchiS20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
MadaraBauchiW30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
SadeBauchiS36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
ZadawaBauchiSW45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
MisauBauchiSW48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
KariBauchiS51 km31 mi~51m🗺 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 Dambam to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bauchi
179 km (111 mi)
SW of Dambam • ~2h 59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
457 km (284 mi)
SW of Dambam • ~7h 37m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bauchi

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bauchi10.3103° N9.8439° E623 m0 km🗺 View Map
Azare11.6748° N10.1907° E413 m156 km🗺 View Map
Kari11.2471° N10.561° E408 m130 km🗺 View Map
Darazo10.9992° N10.4106° E507 m99 km🗺 View Map
Lere9.7105° N9.3403° E873 m87 km🗺 View Map
Misau11.3137° N10.4666° E436 m131 km🗺 View Map
Gamawa12.1338° N10.5379° E364 m216 km🗺 View Map
Dindima10.2263° N10.1513° E470 m35 km🗺 View Map
Zalanga10.6143° N10.1765° E554 m50 km🗺 View Map
Katagum12.2851° N10.3503° E362 m226 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gombe Lawanti International Airport
IATA: GMO
155 km (96 mi) from Dambam
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🌍 Dambam Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Dambam Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Dambam

The satellite view of Dambam 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 Dambam in Bauchi

Dambam sits within Bauchi, 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 Dambam Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Dambam 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 Bauchi. › Browse every city in Bauchi

💻 Using Dambam Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Dambam 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 Dambam Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dambam Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Dambam?

The GPS coordinates of Dambam are latitude 11.6789° and longitude 10.7079°. In directional format: 11.6789° N, 10.7079° E. These coordinates mark the center of Dambam in Bauchi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Dambam located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Dambam?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Dambam sits at: Latitude 11° 40' 44" N and Longitude 10° 42' 29" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Dambam on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Dambam is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 11.6789, 10.7079 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Dambam in Bauchi. For broader context, explore the Bauchi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dambam?

The nearest airport to Dambam is Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO), roughly 155 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Dambam from Bauchi?

Dambam is approximately 179 km (111 mi) from Bauchi, the capital of Bauchi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bauchi.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Dambam?

Dambam sits at an elevation of approximately 397 meters (1,303 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bauchi.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Dambam?

The closest cities to Dambam include Yanda Bayo, Madara, Sade. 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 Dambam today?

Today in Dambam, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Dambam's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Dambam from the Equator?

Dambam is approximately 1,300 km (808 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,167 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 Dambam?

The antipodal point of Dambam — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Taulaga, American Samoa, roughly 208 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 Dambam from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Dambam is approximately 457 km (284 mi) SW of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.