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Current Date And Time In Lere, Nigeria

Sunday, 26 July 2026
11:12:55 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 93,290
District: Lere

🗺 Map of Lere, Kaduna State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lere, a city in Kaduna 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 Lere 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 Lere.

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 Lere, Kaduna State

📍 LATITUDE
10.386°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.573°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.3858° N8.5729° E
Signed Decimal Degrees10.38588.5729
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 23' 9" N8° 34' 22" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 23.1504' N8° 34.3716' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lere Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:51 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:32 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Lere’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,156 km
(718 mi) • Lere is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
939 km
(583 mi) • Lere is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.386° S, 171.427° W
The point exactly opposite Lere through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lere, you'd surface nearest to Taulaga, American Samoa, about 83 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 Lere

📍 Location Details

CityLere
StateKaduna State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictLere
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population93,290
Elevation753 m / 2,471 ft
GPS (DD)10.3858, 8.5729

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Lere

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 93,290
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 17 most populous in Kaduna State
🏠 Share of Kaduna State Population: 0.952%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lere 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 Kaduna State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SaminakaKaduna StateE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
KauruKaduna StateNW51 km32 mi~51m🗺 View
Zango KatabKaduna StateS64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
Dutsen WaiKaduna StateNW66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 View
AnchauKaduna StateN67 km42 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
ZonkwaKaduna StateSW74 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 Lere to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kaduna
125 km (78 mi)
W of Lere • ~2h 5m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
189 km (117 mi)
SW of Lere • ~3h 9m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kaduna State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kaduna10.5264° N7.4388° E626 m0 km🗺 View Map
Zaria11.1113° N7.7227° E644 m72 km🗺 View Map
Kafanchan9.5813° N8.2926° E733 m141 km🗺 View Map
Kagoro9.6078° N8.3904° E816 m146 km🗺 View Map
Kachia9.8734° N7.9541° E718 m92 km🗺 View Map
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari11.0154° N6.7804° E657 m90 km🗺 View Map
Dutsen Wai10.8501° N8.199° E694 m91 km🗺 View Map
Soba10.9813° N8.0575° E683 m84 km🗺 View Map
Anchau10.9625° N8.3923° E691 m115 km🗺 View Map
Kajuru10.3228° N7.6846° E686 m35 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yakubu Gowon Airport
IATA: JOS
89 km (55 mi) from Lere
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🌍 Lere Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lere Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lere

The satellite view of Lere 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 Lere in Kaduna State

Lere sits within Kaduna 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 Lere Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Lere 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 Kaduna State. › Browse every city in Kaduna State

💻 Using Lere Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Lere 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 Lere Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lere Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lere?

The GPS coordinates of Lere are latitude 10.3858° and longitude 8.5729°. In directional format: 10.3858° N, 8.5729° E. These coordinates mark the center of Lere in Kaduna State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Lere located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lere?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lere sits at: Latitude 10° 23' 9" N and Longitude 8° 34' 22" 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 Lere?

Lere has a population of approximately 93,290 people. This is roughly 0.952% of Kaduna State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kaduna State.

🗺 How can I view Lere on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lere is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.3858, 8.5729 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lere in Kaduna State. For broader context, explore the Kaduna State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lere?

The nearest airport to Lere is Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), roughly 89 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Lere from Kaduna?

Lere is approximately 125 km (78 mi) from Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kaduna State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Lere?

Lere sits at an elevation of approximately 753 meters (2,471 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kaduna State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Lere?

The closest cities to Lere include Saminaka, Kauru, Zango Katab. 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 Lere today?

Today in Lere, sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset is at 06:51 PM, giving a day length of 12h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lere's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lere from the Equator?

Lere is approximately 1,156 km (718 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 939 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 Lere?

The antipodal point of Lere — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Taulaga, American Samoa, roughly 83 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 Lere from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Lere is approximately 189 km (117 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.