Current Date And Time In Goderich, Sierra Leone
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:02:28 GMT
State: Western Area
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 19,209
District: Western Area Rural
Explore the interactive satellite map of Goderich, a city in Western Area, Sierra Leone, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Goderich — 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 Goderich.
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 Sierra Leone operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.4276° N | 13.286° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.4276 | -13.286 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 25' 39" N | 13° 17' 10" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 25.6536' N | 13° 17.1588' W |
| City | Goderich |
| State | Western Area |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Western Area Rural |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Population | 19,209 |
| Elevation | 10 m / 33 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.4276, -13.286 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Goderich 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 Western Area.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendembu | Western Area | NE | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Freetown | Western Area | NE | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Hastings | Western Area | E | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Waterloo | Western Area | SE | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Kent | Western Area | SE | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Dublin | Western Area | S | 34 km | 21 mi | ~34m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Western Area, the home state of Goderich, along with each city's aerial distance from Freetown, Western Area's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freetown | 8.4871° N | -13.2356° W | 38 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Waterloo | 8.3389° N | -13.0709° W | 23 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hastings | 8.3799° N | -13.1369° W | 50 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kent | 8.3333° N | -13.0667° W | 1 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dublin | 8.1375° N | -13.1927° W | 23 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Biama | 0° S | 0° W | - | 1,744 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Daru | 0° S | 0° W | - | 1,744 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kailahun | 8.2802° N | -10.5718° W | 301 m | 294 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kenema | 7.8632° N | -11.1957° W | 173 m | 235 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Koidu | 8.6448° N | -10.9694° W | 385 m | 250 km | 🗺 View Map |
Lungi International Airport IATA: FNA 23 km (14 mi) from Goderich |
The exact GPS location of Goderich gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western Area. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Western Area state-level map data
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 Goderich are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Goderich 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 Sierra Leone map
Goderich sits within Western Area, Sierra Leone, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Goderich 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 Western Area. › Browse every city in Western Area
Coordinates for Goderich 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 Sierra Leone. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Goderich are latitude 8.4276° and longitude -13.286°. In directional format: 8.4276° N, 13.286° W. These coordinates mark the center of Goderich in Western Area and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Goderich is a city in Western Area, Sierra Leone, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Western Area Rural. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Goderich sits at: Latitude 8° 25' 39" N and Longitude 13° 17' 10" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Goderich has a population of approximately 19,209 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Area.
The interactive satellite map of Goderich is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.4276, -13.286 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Goderich in Western Area. For broader context, explore the Western Area state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Goderich is Lungi International Airport (FNA), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Goderich is approximately 9 km (5 mi) from Freetown, the capital of Western Area, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western Area.
Goderich sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Area.
The closest cities to Goderich include Pendembu, Freetown, Hastings. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Goderich, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 07:11 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Goderich's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Goderich is approximately 938 km (583 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,463 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Goderich — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 275 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.
Goderich is approximately 9 km (5 mi) NE of Freetown, the national capital of Sierra Leone, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
