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Current Date And Time In Chanchaga, Nigeria

Monday, 27 July 2026
07:08:06 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

🗺 Map of Chanchaga, Niger State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chanchaga, a city in Niger 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 Chanchaga 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 Chanchaga.

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 Chanchaga, Niger State

📍 LATITUDE
9.628°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.546°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.6278° N6.5463° E
Signed Decimal Degrees9.62786.5463
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 37' 40" N6° 32' 47" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 37.6704' N6° 32.7789' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chanchaga Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:40 PM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Chanchaga’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,072 km
(666 mi) • Chanchaga is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
718 km
(446 mi) • Chanchaga is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.628° S, 173.454° W
The point exactly opposite Chanchaga through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chanchaga, you'd surface nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 159 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 Chanchaga

📍 Location Details

CityChanchaga
StateNiger State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation253 m / 829 ft
GPS (DD)9.6278, 6.5463

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Chanchaga

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chanchaga 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 Niger State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MinnaNiger StateS1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
MaikunkeleNiger StateNW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
PaikoNiger StateSE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
KutaNiger StateNE32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
TungawayinNiger StateW34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
TongamalikiNiger StateW44 km27 mi~44m🗺 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 Chanchaga to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Minna
1 km (1 mi)
S of Chanchaga • ~1m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
122 km (76 mi)
SE of Chanchaga • ~2h 2m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Niger State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Minna9.6152° N6.5478° E243 m0 km🗺 View Map
Bida9.0804° N6.0099° E118 m84 km🗺 View Map
Suleja9.1806° N7.1794° E421 m84 km🗺 View Map
Kontagora10.4032° N5.4708° E339 m147 km🗺 View Map
Baro8.6157° N6.4185° E62 m112 km🗺 View Map
Zungeru9.8073° N6.1524° E125 m48 km🗺 View Map
Tegina10.0706° N6.1906° E270 m64 km🗺 View Map
Mokwa9.2948° N5.0541° E153 m168 km🗺 View Map
Babana10.4295° N3.815° E291 m313 km🗺 View Map
Rijau11.1039° N5.2556° E358 m218 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
IATA: ABV
105 km (65 mi) from Chanchaga
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🌍 Chanchaga Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chanchaga Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chanchaga

The satellite view of Chanchaga 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 Chanchaga in Niger State

Chanchaga sits within Niger 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 Chanchaga Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chanchaga 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 Niger State. › Browse every city in Niger State

💻 Using Chanchaga Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chanchaga 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 Chanchaga Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chanchaga Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chanchaga?

The GPS coordinates of Chanchaga are latitude 9.6278° and longitude 6.5463°. In directional format: 9.6278° N, 6.5463° E. These coordinates mark the center of Chanchaga in Niger State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Chanchaga located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chanchaga?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chanchaga sits at: Latitude 9° 37' 40" N and Longitude 6° 32' 47" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Chanchaga on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chanchaga is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.6278, 6.5463 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chanchaga in Niger State. For broader context, explore the Niger State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chanchaga?

The nearest airport to Chanchaga is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), roughly 105 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Chanchaga from Minna?

Chanchaga is approximately 1 km (1 mi) from Minna, the capital of Niger State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Niger State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Chanchaga?

Chanchaga sits at an elevation of approximately 253 meters (829 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Niger State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Chanchaga?

The closest cities to Chanchaga include Minna, Maikunkele, Paiko. 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 Chanchaga today?

Today in Chanchaga, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 06:58 PM, giving a day length of 12h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chanchaga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chanchaga from the Equator?

Chanchaga is approximately 1,072 km (666 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 718 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 Chanchaga?

The antipodal point of Chanchaga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 159 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 Chanchaga from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Chanchaga is approximately 122 km (76 mi) SE of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.