The GPS coordinates of Nasarawa are latitude 8.539° and longitude 7.7082°. In directional format: 8.539° N, 7.7082° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nasarawa in Nasarawa State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nasarawa sits at: Latitude 8° 32' 20" N and Longitude 7° 42' 30" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Nasarawa has a population of approximately 30,949 people. This is roughly 0.884% of Nasarawa State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nasarawa State.

The interactive satellite map of Nasarawa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.539, 7.7082 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nasarawa in Nasarawa State. For broader context, explore the Nasarawa State state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Nasarawa is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), roughly 71 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Nasarawa is approximately 89 km (55 mi) from Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nasarawa State.

Nasarawa sits at an elevation of approximately 185 meters (607 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nasarawa State.

The closest cities to Nasarawa include Keffi, Buga, Karu. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Nasarawa, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nasarawa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Nasarawa is approximately 951 km (591 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 849 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Nasarawa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, roughly 20 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.

Nasarawa is approximately 62 km (39 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.