Tamale, Ghana — GPS Coordinates
9° 24' 2.8" N, 0° 50' 21.5" W
| Country | Ghana |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 464,316 |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 |
The GPS coordinates of Tamale, Ghana are 9.400790, -0.839300 in decimal degrees, which is 9° 24' 2.8" N, 0° 50' 21.5" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Tamale lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 464,316. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Tamale
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 18:24
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 12h 29m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+0
- Africa/Accra
- Antipode
- -9.400790, 179.160700
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Tamale Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 9.400790, -0.839300
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 9°24'2.8"N 0°50'21.5"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 9°24.047'N 0°50.358'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 30N 737278E 1039894N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ecxmkzkgd
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 6CXXC526+878
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:9.400790,-0.839300
Distances from Tamale
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokodé, Togo | 221 km | 138 mi | ESE (102°) |
| Kara, Togo | 223 km | 138 mi | E (86°) |
| Bondoukou, Ivory Coast | 263 km | 164 mi | SW (235°) |
| Kumasi | 314 km | 195 mi | SSW (196°) |
| Saaba, Burkina Faso | 336 km | 209 mi | N (349°) |
| Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | 338 km | 210 mi | NNW (347°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Tamale, Ghana?
Tamale is located at latitude 9.400790 and longitude -0.839300 (9° 24' 2.8" N, 0° 50' 21.5" W).
What is the population of Tamale?
Tamale has an approximate population of 464,316.
What country is Tamale in?
Tamale is located in Ghana, Africa.
What time zone is Tamale in?
Tamale uses the Africa/Accra time zone (UTC+0 all year).
Which major city is closest to Tamale?
The nearest major city is Sokodé, Togo, about 221 km (138 miles) to the ESE of Tamale.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.