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Gada, Sokoto, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Gada, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:40:38 WAT
State: Sokoto
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Gada

🗺 Map of Gada, Sokoto, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gada, a city in Sokoto, 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 Gada 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 Gada.

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 Gada, Sokoto

📍 LATITUDE
13.754°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.657°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.7543° N5.6572° E
Signed Decimal Degrees13.75435.6572
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 45' 15" N5° 39' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 45.258' N5° 39.4338' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gada Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:42 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Gada’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,531 km
(951 mi) • Gada is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
612 km
(380 mi) • Gada is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
13.754° S, 174.343° W
The point exactly opposite Gada through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gada, you'd surface nearest to Neiafu, Samoa, about 173 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 Gada

📍 Location Details

CityGada
StateSokoto (Sokoto State)
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictGada
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation316 m / 1,037 ft
GPS (DD)13.7543, 5.6572

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gada

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gada 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 Sokoto.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GoronyoSokotoS35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
IllelaSokotoW39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
WurnoSokotoSW57 km36 mi~57m🗺 View
GwadabawaSokotoSW63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 View
RakaSokotoSW64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
RabahSokotoS72 km45 mi~1h 12m🗺 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 Gada to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sokoto
89 km (55 mi)
SW of Gada • ~1h 29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
559 km (348 mi)
S of Gada • ~9h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sokoto

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sokoto13.0627° N5.2432° E296 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tambuwal12.4059° N4.6461° E261 m98 km🗺 View Map
Gwadabawa13.3582° N5.2381° E270 m33 km🗺 View Map
Illela13.7306° N5.2978° E272 m75 km🗺 View Map
Gandi12.9636° N5.7434° E278 m55 km🗺 View Map
Wurno13.2905° N5.4237° E273 m32 km🗺 View Map
Dange12.8531° N5.3457° E344 m26 km🗺 View Map
Goronyo13.4423° N5.6723° E279 m63 km🗺 View Map
Rabah13.1226° N5.5076° E265 m29 km🗺 View Map
Binji13.2229° N4.9089° E250 m40 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
IATA: SKO
105 km (65 mi) from Gada
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🌍 Gada Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gada Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gada

The satellite view of Gada 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 Gada in Sokoto

Gada sits within Sokoto, 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 Gada Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gada 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 Sokoto. › Browse every city in Sokoto

💻 Using Gada Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gada 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 Gada Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gada Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gada?

The GPS coordinates of Gada are latitude 13.7543° and longitude 5.6572°. In directional format: 13.7543° N, 5.6572° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gada in Sokoto and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gada located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gada?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gada sits at: Latitude 13° 45' 15" N and Longitude 5° 39' 26" 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 Gada on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gada is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 13.7543, 5.6572 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gada in Sokoto. For broader context, explore the Sokoto state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gada?

The nearest airport to Gada is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO), roughly 105 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gada from Sokoto?

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

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gada?

Gada sits at an elevation of approximately 316 meters (1,037 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sokoto.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gada?

The closest cities to Gada include Goronyo, Illela, Wurno. 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 Gada today?

Today in Gada, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 07:02 PM, giving a day length of 12h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gada's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gada from the Equator?

Gada is approximately 1,531 km (951 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 612 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 Gada?

The antipodal point of Gada — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Neiafu, Samoa, roughly 173 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 Gada from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Gada is approximately 559 km (348 mi) S of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.