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Current Date And Time In Otukpa, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:42:08 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 21,686
District: Ogbadibo

🗺 Map of Otukpa, Benue State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Otukpa, a city in Benue State, 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 Otukpa 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 Otukpa.

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 Otukpa, Benue State

📍 LATITUDE
7.102°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.659°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.1017° N7.6595° E
Signed Decimal Degrees7.10177.6595
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 6' 6" N7° 39' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 6.1008' N7° 39.567' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Otukpa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:46 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Otukpa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
791 km
(491 mi) • Otukpa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
846 km
(526 mi) • Otukpa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
7.102° S, 172.341° W
The point exactly opposite Otukpa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Otukpa, you'd surface nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 161 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 Otukpa

📍 Location Details

CityOtukpa
StateBenue State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictOgbadibo
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population21,686
Elevation417 m / 1,368 ft
GPS (DD)7.1017, 7.6595

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Otukpa

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 21,686
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 12 most populous in Benue State
🏠 Share of Benue State Population: 0.289%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Otukpa 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 Benue State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
OkpogaBenue StateE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
OchoboBenue StateE37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
BojuBenue StateNE38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
IgumaleBenue StateSE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
UgbokpoBenue StateN66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 View
Obarike-ItoBenue StateE74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 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 Otukpa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Makurdi
118 km (73 mi)
NE of Otukpa • ~1h 58m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
218 km (136 mi)
N of Otukpa • ~3h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Benue State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Makurdi7.7338° N8.5214° E92 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gboko7.3228° N9.0011° E226 m70 km🗺 View Map
Katsina-Ala7.1694° N9.2847° E152 m105 km🗺 View Map
Takum7.2667° N9.9833° E256 m169 km🗺 View Map
Igbor7.4512° N8.6081° E212 m33 km🗺 View Map
Ugbokpo7.6532° N7.8841° E138 m71 km🗺 View Map
Boju7.3557° N7.893° E215 m81 km🗺 View Map
Zaki Biam7.5067° N9.6104° E204 m123 km🗺 View Map
Aliade7.2963° N8.4828° E161 m49 km🗺 View Map
Ochobo7.1805° N7.9824° E127 m86 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Akanu Ibiam International Airport
IATA: ENU
71 km (44 mi) from Otukpa
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🌍 Otukpa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Otukpa Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Otukpa

The satellite view of Otukpa 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 Otukpa in Benue State

Otukpa sits within Benue State, 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 Otukpa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Otukpa 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 Benue State. › Browse every city in Benue State

💻 Using Otukpa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Otukpa 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 Otukpa Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Otukpa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Otukpa?

The GPS coordinates of Otukpa are latitude 7.1017° and longitude 7.6595°. In directional format: 7.1017° N, 7.6595° E. These coordinates mark the center of Otukpa in Benue State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Otukpa located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Otukpa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Otukpa sits at: Latitude 7° 6' 6" N and Longitude 7° 39' 34" 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 Otukpa?

Otukpa has a population of approximately 21,686 people. This is roughly 0.289% of Benue State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Benue State.

🗺 How can I view Otukpa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Otukpa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 7.1017, 7.6595 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Otukpa in Benue State. For broader context, explore the Benue State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Otukpa?

The nearest airport to Otukpa is Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU), roughly 71 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Otukpa from Makurdi?

Otukpa is approximately 118 km (73 mi) from Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Benue State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Otukpa?

Otukpa sits at an elevation of approximately 417 meters (1,368 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Benue State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Otukpa?

The closest cities to Otukpa include Okpoga, Ochobo, Boju. 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 Otukpa today?

Today in Otukpa, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 06:46 PM, giving a day length of 12h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Otukpa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Otukpa from the Equator?

Otukpa is approximately 791 km (491 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 846 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 Otukpa?

The antipodal point of Otukpa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 161 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 Otukpa from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Otukpa is approximately 218 km (136 mi) N of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.