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Current Date And Time In Baap, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:02:40 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Qua'An Pan

🗺 Map of Baap, Plateau State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Baap, a city in Plateau 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 Baap 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 Baap.

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 Baap, Plateau State

📍 LATITUDE
8.943°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.241°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.9432° N9.2413° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.94329.2413
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 56' 36" N9° 14' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 56.5926' N9° 14.4756' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Baap Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:28 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Baap’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
996 km
(619 mi) • Baap is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,016 km
(631 mi) • Baap is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.943° S, 170.759° W
The point exactly opposite Baap through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Baap, you'd surface nearest to Fakaofo, Tokelau, about 70 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 Baap

📍 Location Details

CityBaap
StatePlateau State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictQua'An Pan
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation299 m / 981 ft
GPS (DD)8.9432, 9.2413

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Baap

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Baap 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 Plateau State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KwollaPlateau StateSE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
ShendamPlateau StateE33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
TunkusPlateau StateE42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
YelwaPlateau StateE45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
PankshinPlateau StateNE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
BokkosPlateau StateNW48 km30 mi~48m🗺 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 Baap to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Jos
116 km (72 mi)
N of Baap • ~1h 56m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
192 km (119 mi)
W of Baap • ~3h 12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Plateau State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Jos9.9285° N8.8921° E1,186 m0 km🗺 View Map
Pankshin9.3254° N9.4352° E1,235 m90 km🗺 View Map
Bukuru9.794° N8.864° E1,277 m15 km🗺 View Map
Yelwa8.8333° N9.6333° E221 m146 km🗺 View Map
Langtang9.1416° N9.791° E328 m132 km🗺 View Map
Bokkos9.2992° N8.9947° E1,336 m71 km🗺 View Map
Amper9.3551° N9.7012° E461 m109 km🗺 View Map
Vom9.7291° N8.7914° E1,275 m25 km🗺 View Map
Panyam9.4076° N9.2148° E1,133 m68 km🗺 View Map
Kwolla8.9036° N9.2909° E269 m122 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yakubu Gowon Airport
IATA: JOS
88 km (54 mi) from Baap
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🌍 Baap Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Baap Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Baap

The satellite view of Baap 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 Baap in Plateau State

Baap sits within Plateau 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 Baap Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Baap 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 Plateau State. › Browse every city in Plateau State

💻 Using Baap Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Baap 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 Baap Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Baap Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Baap?

The GPS coordinates of Baap are latitude 8.9432° and longitude 9.2413°. In directional format: 8.9432° N, 9.2413° E. These coordinates mark the center of Baap in Plateau State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Baap located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Baap?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Baap sits at: Latitude 8° 56' 36" N and Longitude 9° 14' 29" 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 Baap on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Baap is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.9432, 9.2413 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Baap in Plateau State. For broader context, explore the Plateau State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Baap?

The nearest airport to Baap is Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), roughly 88 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Baap from Jos?

Baap is approximately 116 km (72 mi) from Jos, the capital of Plateau State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Plateau State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Baap?

Baap sits at an elevation of approximately 299 meters (981 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Plateau State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Baap?

The closest cities to Baap include Kwolla, Shendam, Tunkus. 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 Baap today?

Today in Baap, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Baap's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Baap from the Equator?

Baap is approximately 996 km (619 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,016 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 Baap?

The antipodal point of Baap — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fakaofo, Tokelau, roughly 70 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 Baap from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Baap is approximately 192 km (119 mi) W of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.