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Nguru, Yobe State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Nguru, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:10:00 WAT
State: Yobe State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 111,014
District: Nguru

🗺 Map of Nguru, Yobe State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nguru, a city in Yobe 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 Nguru 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 Nguru.

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 Nguru, Yobe State

📍 LATITUDE
12.877°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.455°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.877° N10.4554° E
Signed Decimal Degrees12.87710.4554
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 52' 37" N10° 27' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 52.617' N10° 27.3216' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nguru Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:23 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nguru’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,433 km
(891 mi) • Nguru is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,135 km
(705 mi) • Nguru is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.877° S, 169.545° W
The point exactly opposite Nguru through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nguru, you'd surface nearest to Ofu, American Samoa, about 145 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 Nguru

📍 Location Details

CityNguru
StateYobe State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictNguru
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population111,014
Area (km²)916.00 km²
Area (mi²)353.67 mi²
Pop. Density121.19 /km²
Elevation349 m / 1,145 ft
GPS (DD)12.877, 10.4554

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nguru

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 111,014
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 15 most populous in Yobe State
🏠 Share of Yobe State Population: 2.467%
📏 Built-Up Area: 916.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 121 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nguru 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 Yobe State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KumagunnamYobe StateNE37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
GorgoramYobe StateSE38 km23 mi~38m🗺 View
JajimajiYobe StateE38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
MachinaYobe StateNW53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
GashuaYobe StateE63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 View
JakuskoYobe StateSE66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 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 Nguru to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Damaturu
206 km (128 mi)
SE of Nguru • ~3h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
534 km (332 mi)
SW of Nguru • ~8h 54m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Yobe State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gashua12.874° N11.0406° E339 m160 km🗺 View Map
Potiskum11.7139° N11.0811° E427 m96 km🗺 View Map
Daura11.5541° N11.406° E484 m64 km🗺 View Map
Damaturu11.747° N11.9608° E371 m0 km🗺 View Map
Geidam12.8944° N11.9265° E329 m128 km🗺 View Map
Kumagunnam13.155° N10.6347° E346 m213 km🗺 View Map
Dapchi12.4954° N11.4998° E341 m97 km🗺 View Map
Gorgoram12.6396° N10.7042° E348 m169 km🗺 View Map
Machina13.1364° N10.0492° E366 m259 km🗺 View Map
Goniri11.4845° N12.3126° E405 m48 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Zinder Airport
IATA: ZND
188 km (117 mi) from Nguru
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🌍 Nguru Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nguru Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nguru

The satellite view of Nguru 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 Nguru in Yobe State

Nguru sits within Yobe 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 Nguru Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nguru 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 Yobe State. › Browse every city in Yobe State

💻 Using Nguru Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nguru 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 Nguru Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nguru Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nguru?

The GPS coordinates of Nguru are latitude 12.877° and longitude 10.4554°. In directional format: 12.877° N, 10.4554° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nguru in Yobe State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nguru located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nguru?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nguru sits at: Latitude 12° 52' 37" N and Longitude 10° 27' 19" 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 Nguru?

Nguru has a population of approximately 111,014 people. This is roughly 2.467% of Yobe State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Yobe State.

🗺 How can I view Nguru on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nguru is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.877, 10.4554 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nguru in Yobe State. For broader context, explore the Yobe State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nguru?

The nearest airport to Nguru is Zinder Airport (ZND), roughly 188 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Nguru from Damaturu?

Nguru is approximately 206 km (128 mi) from Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Yobe State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nguru?

Nguru sits at an elevation of approximately 349 meters (1,145 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Yobe State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Nguru?

The closest cities to Nguru include Kumagunnam, Gorgoram, Jajimaji. 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 Nguru today?

Today in Nguru, sunrise is at 06:04 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM, giving a day length of 12h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nguru's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nguru from the Equator?

Nguru is approximately 1,433 km (891 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,135 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 Nguru?

The antipodal point of Nguru — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ofu, American Samoa, roughly 145 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 Nguru from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Nguru is approximately 534 km (332 mi) SW of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.