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Current Date And Time In Dan Sadau, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:23:37 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 7,568
District: Maru

🗺 Map of Dan Sadau, Zamfara State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Dan Sadau, a city in Zamfara 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 Dan Sadau 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 Dan Sadau.

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 Dan Sadau, Zamfara State

📍 LATITUDE
11.296°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.495°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.2962° N6.4952° E
Signed Decimal Degrees11.29626.4952
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 17' 46" N6° 29' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 17.7726' N6° 29.712' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Dan Sadau Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:38 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Dan Sadau’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,257 km
(781 mi) • Dan Sadau is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
709 km
(441 mi) • Dan Sadau is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
11.296° S, 173.505° W
The point exactly opposite Dan Sadau through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Dan Sadau, you'd surface nearest to Sataua, Samoa, about 262 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 Dan Sadau

📍 Location Details

CityDan Sadau
StateZamfara State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMaru
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,568
Elevation502 m / 1,647 ft
GPS (DD)11.2962, 6.4952

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Dan Sadau

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,568
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 12 most populous in Zamfara State
🏠 Share of Zamfara State Population: 0.138%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Dan Sadau 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 Zamfara State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SauriZamfara StateNE57 km36 mi~57m🗺 View
ChafeZamfara StateNE87 km54 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
TsafeZamfara StateNE87 km54 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
GusauZamfara StateN99 km61 mi~1h 39m🗺 View
KwatarkwashiZamfara StateN100 km62 mi~1h 40m🗺 View
BunguduZamfara StateN108 km67 mi~1h 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 Dan Sadau to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Gusau
99 km (61 mi)
N of Dan Sadau • ~1h 39m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
272 km (169 mi)
SE of Dan Sadau • ~4h 32m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Zamfara State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gusau12.1702° N6.6641° E451 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kaura Namoda12.5937° N6.5865° E396 m48 km🗺 View Map
Talata Mafara12.5684° N6.0623° E316 m79 km🗺 View Map
Gummi12.1448° N5.1178° E233 m168 km🗺 View Map
Moriki12.8741° N6.4875° E353 m81 km🗺 View Map
Sauri11.7266° N6.7837° E612 m51 km🗺 View Map
Anka12.1135° N5.9268° E318 m80 km🗺 View Map
Maru12.3336° N6.4037° E381 m34 km🗺 View Map
Tsafe11.9578° N6.9208° E565 m37 km🗺 View Map
Shinkafi13.073° N6.5057° E329 m102 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kaduna International Airport
IATA: KAD
112 km (70 mi) from Dan Sadau
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🌍 Dan Sadau Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Dan Sadau Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Dan Sadau

The satellite view of Dan Sadau 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 Dan Sadau in Zamfara State

Dan Sadau sits within Zamfara 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 Dan Sadau Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Dan Sadau 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 Zamfara State. › Browse every city in Zamfara State

💻 Using Dan Sadau Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Dan Sadau 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 Dan Sadau Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dan Sadau Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Dan Sadau?

The GPS coordinates of Dan Sadau are latitude 11.2962° and longitude 6.4952°. In directional format: 11.2962° N, 6.4952° E. These coordinates mark the center of Dan Sadau in Zamfara State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Dan Sadau located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Dan Sadau?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Dan Sadau sits at: Latitude 11° 17' 46" N and Longitude 6° 29' 43" 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 Dan Sadau?

Dan Sadau has a population of approximately 7,568 people. This is roughly 0.138% of Zamfara State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Zamfara State.

🗺 How can I view Dan Sadau on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Dan Sadau is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 11.2962, 6.4952 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Dan Sadau in Zamfara State. For broader context, explore the Zamfara State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dan Sadau?

The nearest airport to Dan Sadau is Kaduna International Airport (KAD), roughly 112 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Dan Sadau from Gusau?

Dan Sadau is approximately 99 km (61 mi) from Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zamfara State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Dan Sadau?

Dan Sadau sits at an elevation of approximately 502 meters (1,647 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zamfara State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Dan Sadau?

The closest cities to Dan Sadau include Sauri, Chafe, Tsafe. 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 Dan Sadau today?

Today in Dan Sadau, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 06:55 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Dan Sadau's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Dan Sadau from the Equator?

Dan Sadau is approximately 1,257 km (781 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 709 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 Dan Sadau?

The antipodal point of Dan Sadau — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sataua, Samoa, roughly 262 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 Dan Sadau from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Dan Sadau is approximately 272 km (169 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.