The GPS coordinates of Gamawa are latitude 12.1338° and longitude 10.5379°. In directional format: 12.1338° N, 10.5379° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gamawa in Bauchi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gamawa sits at: Latitude 12° 8' 2" N and Longitude 10° 32' 16" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Gamawa has a population of approximately 13,549 people. This is roughly 0.207% of Bauchi's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bauchi.

The interactive satellite map of Gamawa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.1338, 10.5379 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gamawa in Bauchi. For broader context, explore the Bauchi state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Gamawa is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU), roughly 203 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Gamawa is approximately 216 km (134 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.

Gamawa sits at an elevation of approximately 364 meters (1,194 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bauchi.

The closest cities to Gamawa include Katagum, Madara, Dambam. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Gamawa, sunrise is at 06:04 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 12h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gamawa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Gamawa is approximately 1,351 km (839 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,147 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Gamawa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Taulaga, American Samoa, roughly 214 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.

Gamawa is approximately 477 km (296 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.