Current Date And Time In Katagum, Nigeria
Friday, 07 August 2026
06:46:55 WAT
State: Bauchi
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 10,602
District: Zaki
Explore the interactive satellite map of Katagum, 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 Katagum — 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 Katagum.
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) | 12.2851° N | 10.3503° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 12.2851 | 10.3503 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 17' 6" N | 10° 21' 1" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 17.1042' N | 10° 21.0162' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Katagum 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamawa | Bauchi | SE | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Madara | Bauchi | S | 57 km | 36 mi | ~57m | 🗺 View |
| Itas | Bauchi | SW | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Azare | Bauchi | S | 70 km | 44 mi | ~1h 10m | 🗺 View |
| Dambam | Bauchi | SE | 78 km | 48 mi | ~1h 18m | 🗺 View |
| Jama’are | Bauchi | SW | 82 km | 51 mi | ~1h 22m | 🗺 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 Bauchi, the home state of Katagum, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauchi | 10.3103° N | 9.8439° E | 623 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Azare | 11.6748° N | 10.1907° E | 413 m | 156 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kari | 11.2471° N | 10.561° E | 408 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Darazo | 10.9992° N | 10.4106° E | 507 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lere | 9.7105° N | 9.3403° E | 873 m | 87 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Misau | 11.3137° N | 10.4666° E | 436 m | 131 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gamawa | 12.1338° N | 10.5379° E | 364 m | 216 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dindima | 10.2263° N | 10.1513° E | 470 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zalanga | 10.6143° N | 10.1765° E | 554 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gabarin | 11.1093° N | 10.4441° E | 478 m | 110 km | 🗺 View Map |
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport IATA: KAN 200 km (124 mi) from Katagum |
The exact GPS location of Katagum 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Bauchi 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 Katagum are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Katagum 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
Katagum 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Katagum 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
Coordinates for Katagum 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 Katagum are latitude 12.2851° and longitude 10.3503°. In directional format: 12.2851° N, 10.3503° E. These coordinates mark the center of Katagum in Bauchi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Katagum is a city in Bauchi, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Zaki. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Katagum sits at: Latitude 12° 17' 6" N and Longitude 10° 21' 1" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Katagum has a population of approximately 10,602 people. This is roughly 0.162% 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 Katagum is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.2851, 10.3503 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Katagum in Bauchi. For broader context, explore the Bauchi state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Katagum is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), roughly 200 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Katagum is approximately 226 km (141 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.
Katagum sits at an elevation of approximately 362 meters (1,188 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 Katagum include Gamawa, Madara, Itas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Katagum, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 12h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Katagum's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Katagum is approximately 1,368 km (850 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,126 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Katagum — 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.
Katagum is approximately 475 km (295 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.
