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Ishieke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ishieke, Nigeria

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:24:41 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

📍 Cities Near To Ishieke


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ishieke in Bayelsa State, Nigeria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ishieke.

📍 Ishieke Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ishieke from our regional database:

State / RegionBayelsa State
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude6.385° N
Center Longitude8.0274° E
Elevation74 m (243 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abakaliki Abakaliki7 12 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Abakaliki Abakaliki7 12 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amagunze Amagunze26 42 23
West (W)
National Flag Of Effium Effium15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Effium Effium17 28 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Eha Amufu Eha Amufu26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ezillo Ezillo15 24 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ezza Ezza15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ezza-Ohu Ezza-Ohu5 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ezzamgbo Ezzamgbo5 7 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Iboko Iboko14 23 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Ikem Ikem35 56 30
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isieke Isieke1 1 1
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Isu Isu22 36 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mberubu Mberubu31 50 27
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Ishieke


States and regions closest to Bayelsa State (home state of Ishieke), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abia State Abia State65 105 57
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State95 152 82
South (S)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra74 119 64
West (W)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State169 272 147
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Benue State Benue State89 144 78
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cross River State Cross River State49 78 42
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State5 8 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Enugu State Enugu State44 71 38
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Imo State Imo State81 131 71
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kogi State Kogi State136 219 118
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Ishieke


Countries bordering or closest to Nigeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ishieke's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benin Benin434 698 377
West (W)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso728 1,172 632
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon278 447 241
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic856 1,378 744
East (E)
National Flag Of Chad Chad809 1,302 702
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,278 2,057 1,110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea525 845 456
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon712 1,146 619
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana667 1,074 579
West (W)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast978 1,574 849
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ishieke. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ishieke (You)Bayelsa State
IsiekeEbonyi State89,9901.2ESE
EzzamgboEbonyi State7.4WNW
Ezza-OhuEbonyi State67,4148.8NE
AbakalikiBayelsa State11.6SE
AbakalikiEbonyi State134,10211.6SE
UgbodoEbonyi State18.1NE
IbokoEbonyi State22.9E
EzilloEbonyi State23.7WNW
EffiumBayelsa State24.2SSW
EzzaBayelsa State24.2SSW
✈️ Nearest Airport
Akanu Ibiam International Airport
IATA: ENU
53 km (33 mi) from Ishieke
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ishieke? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ishieke Sits on the Map

Ishieke sits inside Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ishieke to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ishieke outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ishieke and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ishieke against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Bayelsa State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ishieke: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ishieke and the countries closest to Ishieke by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Nigeria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ishieke, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ishieke at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ishieke

If you're stringing together stops in Bayelsa State, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ishieke — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ishieke MapView the Ishieke map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ishieke Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Bayelsa State OverviewExplore the Bayelsa State state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Nigeria Country DataGet complete Nigeria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ishieke

Which cities are closest to Ishieke?

See the Cities Near To Ishieke table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Bayelsa State by population and density.

How is the distance from Ishieke to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ishieke and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ishieke map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ishieke will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ishieke to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ishieke?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ishieke. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Bayelsa State city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ishieke?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ishieke is Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU), about 53 km (33 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.