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Current Date And Time In Nsika, Uganda

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:25:16 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
District: Buhweju District

🗺 Map of Nsika, Western Region, Uganda – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nsika, a city in Western Region, Uganda, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Nsika 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 Nsika.

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 Uganda operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Nsika, Western Region

📍 LATITUDE
0.358°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
30.431°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.358° S30.4314° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.35830.4314
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 21' 29" S30° 25' 53" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 21.48' S30° 25.8816' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nsika Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:59 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:07 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:03 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nsika’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
40 km
(25 mi) • Nsika is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,388 km
(2,105 mi) • Nsika is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.358° N, 149.569° W
The point exactly opposite Nsika through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nsika, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 885 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 Nsika

📍 Location Details

CityNsika
StateWestern Region (μ„œλΆ€μ£Ό)
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
DistrictBuhweju District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,625 m / 5,332 ft
GPS (DD)-0.358, 30.4314

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nsika

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Western Region
Parent Country: Uganda

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nsika 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 Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BuhwejuWestern RegionW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
RutomaWestern RegionS24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
Kabwohe-ItenderoWestern RegionS25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
IbandaWestern RegionN26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
KibingoWestern RegionS30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
RubiriziWestern RegionW34 km21 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.

🚗 Distance from Nsika to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kampala
251 km (156 mi)
E of Nsika • ~4h 11m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mbarara-0.6047° S30.6485° E1,422 m-🗺 View Map
Hoima1.4331° N31.3524° E1,131 m-🗺 View Map
Ibanda-0.134° S30.4962° E1,439 m-🗺 View Map
Kasese0.1833° N30.0833° E989 m-🗺 View Map
Masindi1.6744° N31.715° E1,140 m-🗺 View Map
Rutoma-0.5667° S30.3833° E1,466 m-🗺 View Map
Bwizibwera-0.5917° S30.6286° E1,415 m-🗺 View Map
Nakivale Refugee Camp-0.7406° S30.9963° E1,278 m-🗺 View Map
Fort Portal0.6617° N30.2748° E1,518 m-🗺 View Map
Mpondwe0.0401° N29.7248° E1,095 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Savannah Airstrip
IATA: KHX
91 km (56 mi) from Nsika
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🌍 Nsika Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nsika Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nsika

The satellite view of Nsika 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 Uganda map

🌎 Regional Position of Nsika in Western Region

Nsika sits within Western Region, Uganda, 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 Nsika Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nsika 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 Region. › Browse every city in Western Region

💻 Using Nsika Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nsika 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 Uganda. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Nsika Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nsika Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nsika?

The GPS coordinates of Nsika are latitude -0.358° and longitude 30.4314°. In directional format: 0.358° S, 30.4314° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nsika in Western Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nsika located?

Nsika is a city in Western Region, Uganda, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Buhweju District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nsika?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nsika sits at: Latitude 0° 21' 29" S and Longitude 30° 25' 53" 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 Nsika on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nsika is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.358, 30.4314 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nsika in Western Region. For broader context, explore the Western Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nsika?

The nearest airport to Nsika is Savannah Airstrip (KHX), roughly 91 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nsika?

Nsika sits at an elevation of approximately 1,625 meters (5,332 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Nsika?

The closest cities to Nsika include Buhweju, Rutoma, Kabwohe-Itendero. 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 Nsika today?

Today in Nsika, sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 07:07 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nsika's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nsika from the Equator?

Nsika is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,388 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 Nsika?

The antipodal point of Nsika — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 885 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 Nsika from Kampala, the capital of Uganda?

Nsika is approximately 251 km (156 mi) E of Kampala, the national capital of Uganda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.