Current Date And Time In Nsukka, Nigeria
Sunday, 26 July 2026
18:31:18 WAT
State: Enugu State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 111,017
District: Nsukka
Explore the interactive satellite map of Nsukka, a city in Enugu 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 Nsukka — 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 Nsukka.
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) | 6.8578° N | 7.3958° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 6.8578 | 7.3958 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 51' 28" N | 7° 23' 45" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 51.4698' N | 7° 23.7462' E |
| City | Nsukka |
| State | Enugu State |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Nsukka |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 111,017 |
| Area (km²) | 45.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 17.37 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 2,467.04 /km² |
| Elevation | 423 m / 1,388 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 6.8578, 7.3958 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nsukka 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 Enugu State.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibagwa-Aka | Enugu State | N | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Opi | Enugu State | SE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Obollo-Afor | Enugu State | NE | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Enugu-Ezike | Enugu State | NE | 15 km | 10 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Aku | Enugu State | SW | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Ogbede | Enugu State | S | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 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 Enugu State, the home state of Nsukka, along with each city's aerial distance from Enugu, Enugu State'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enugu | 6.4413° N | 7.4988° E | 192 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aku | 6.709° N | 7.3183° E | 299 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Eha Amufu | 6.6592° N | 7.7596° E | 109 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Awgu | 6.0728° N | 7.4774° E | 133 m | 41 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Enugu-Ezike | 6.9827° N | 7.4553° E | 376 m | 60 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Udi | 6.3159° N | 7.4209° E | 437 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Opi | 6.7822° N | 7.4332° E | 496 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ete | 7.0896° N | 7.4534° E | 338 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Amagunze | 6.3306° N | 7.6525° E | 92 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mberubu | 6.1731° N | 7.6302° E | 82 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
Akanu Ibiam International Airport IATA: ENU 46 km (29 mi) from Nsukka |
The exact GPS location of Nsukka gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Enugu 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Enugu State 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 Nsukka are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Nsukka 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
Nsukka sits within Enugu 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nsukka 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 Enugu State. › Browse every city in Enugu State
Coordinates for Nsukka 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 Nsukka are latitude 6.8578° and longitude 7.3958°. In directional format: 6.8578° N, 7.3958° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nsukka in Enugu State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Nsukka is a city in Enugu State, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Nsukka. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nsukka sits at: Latitude 6° 51' 28" N and Longitude 7° 23' 45" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Nsukka has a population of approximately 111,017 people. This is roughly 2.018% of Enugu State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Enugu State.
The interactive satellite map of Nsukka is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.8578, 7.3958 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nsukka in Enugu State. For broader context, explore the Enugu State state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Nsukka is Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU), roughly 46 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Nsukka is approximately 48 km (30 mi) from Enugu, the capital of Enugu State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Enugu State.
Nsukka sits at an elevation of approximately 423 meters (1,388 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Enugu State.
The closest cities to Nsukka include Ibagwa-Aka, Opi, Obollo-Afor. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Nsukka, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 06:51 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nsukka's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Nsukka is approximately 763 km (474 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 817 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Nsukka — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 188 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.
Nsukka is approximately 245 km (152 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.
