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Current Date And Time In Gwasoro, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:34:15 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 7,263
District: Baruten

🗺 Map of Gwasoro, Kwara State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gwasoro, a city in Kwara 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 Gwasoro 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 Gwasoro.

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 Gwasoro, Kwara State

📍 LATITUDE
9.487°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
3.508°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.4873° N3.5077° E
Signed Decimal Degrees9.48733.5077
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 29' 14" N3° 30' 28" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 29.2398' N3° 30.4626' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gwasoro Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:51 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Gwasoro’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,056 km
(656 mi) • Gwasoro is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
385 km
(239 mi) • Gwasoro is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.487° S, 176.492° W
The point exactly opposite Gwasoro through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gwasoro, you'd surface nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, about 419 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 Gwasoro

📍 Location Details

CityGwasoro
StateKwara State (Kwara)
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictBaruten
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,263
Elevation373 m / 1,224 ft
GPS (DD)9.4873, 3.5077

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gwasoro

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Kwara State
Parent Country: Nigeria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,263
🏆 State Rank: #13 of 13 most populous in Kwara State
🏠 Share of Kwara State Population: 0.161%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gwasoro 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 Kwara State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KosubosuKwara StateW31 km20 mi~31m🗺 View
YashikiraKwara StateN33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
SuyaKwara StateW36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
OkutaKwara StateSW45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
KaiamaKwara StateE49 km31 mi~49m🗺 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 Gwasoro to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ilorin
158 km (98 mi)
SE of Gwasoro • ~2h 38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
440 km (274 mi)
E of Gwasoro • ~7h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kwara State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ilorin8.4966° N4.5421° E320 m0 km🗺 View Map
Offa8.1491° N4.7207° E419 m43 km🗺 View Map
Lafiagi8.853° N5.4164° E116 m104 km🗺 View Map
Patigi8.7285° N5.7556° E123 m136 km🗺 View Map
Okuta9.2187° N3.2012° E403 m168 km🗺 View Map
Kaiama9.6053° N3.941° E325 m140 km🗺 View Map
Jebba9.1197° N4.8236° E100 m76 km🗺 View Map
Bode Saadu8.939° N4.7823° E151 m56 km🗺 View Map
Omu-Aran8.1339° N5.1003° E483 m73 km🗺 View Map
Yashikira9.7679° N3.398° E412 m189 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport
IATA: ILR
159 km (99 mi) from Gwasoro
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🌍 Gwasoro Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gwasoro Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gwasoro

The satellite view of Gwasoro 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 Gwasoro in Kwara State

Gwasoro sits within Kwara 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 Gwasoro Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gwasoro 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 Kwara State. › Browse every city in Kwara State

💻 Using Gwasoro Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gwasoro 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 Gwasoro Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gwasoro Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gwasoro?

The GPS coordinates of Gwasoro are latitude 9.4873° and longitude 3.5077°. In directional format: 9.4873° N, 3.5077° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gwasoro in Kwara State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gwasoro located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gwasoro?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gwasoro sits at: Latitude 9° 29' 14" N and Longitude 3° 30' 28" 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 Gwasoro?

Gwasoro has a population of approximately 7,263 people. This is roughly 0.161% of Kwara State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kwara State.

🗺 How can I view Gwasoro on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gwasoro is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.4873, 3.5077 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gwasoro in Kwara State. For broader context, explore the Kwara State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gwasoro?

The nearest airport to Gwasoro is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), roughly 159 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gwasoro from Ilorin?

Gwasoro is approximately 158 km (98 mi) from Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kwara State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gwasoro?

Gwasoro sits at an elevation of approximately 373 meters (1,224 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kwara State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gwasoro?

The closest cities to Gwasoro include Kosubosu, Yashikira, Suya. 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 Gwasoro today?

Today in Gwasoro, sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 07:05 PM, giving a day length of 12h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gwasoro's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gwasoro from the Equator?

Gwasoro is approximately 1,056 km (656 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 385 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 Gwasoro?

The antipodal point of Gwasoro — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, roughly 419 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 Gwasoro from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Gwasoro is approximately 440 km (274 mi) E of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.