Gao, Mali — GPS Coordinates
16° 16' 18.0" N, 0° 2' 41.0" W
| Country | Mali |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 133,110 |
| Timezone | Africa/Bamako |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 |
The GPS coordinates of Gao, Mali are 16.271670, -0.044720 in decimal degrees, which is 16° 16' 18.0" N, 0° 2' 41.0" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Gao lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 133,110. 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 Gao
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:29
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 12h 45m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+0
- Africa/Bamako
- Antipode
- -16.271670, 179.955280
- 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.
Gao Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 16.271670, -0.044720
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 16°16'18.0"N 0°2'41.0"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 16°16.300'N 0°2.683'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 30N 815878E 1801270N
- Geohash · base32 index
- efzuwfpmm
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7C8X7XC4+M46
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:16.271670,-0.044720
Distances from Gao
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaya, Burkina Faso | 371 km | 231 mi | SSW (198°) |
| Niamey, Niger | 384 km | 239 mi | SE (143°) |
| Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso | 393 km | 244 mi | SW (221°) |
| Saaba, Burkina Faso | 458 km | 285 mi | SSW (199°) |
| Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | 463 km | 288 mi | SSW (200°) |
| Mopti | 486 km | 302 mi | WSW (246°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Gao, Mali?
Gao is located at latitude 16.271670 and longitude -0.044720 (16° 16' 18.0" N, 0° 2' 41.0" W).
What is the population of Gao?
Gao has an approximate population of 133,110.
What country is Gao in?
Gao is located in Mali, Africa.
What time zone is Gao in?
Gao uses the Africa/Bamako time zone (UTC+0 all year).
Which major city is closest to Gao?
The nearest major city is Kaya, Burkina Faso, about 371 km (231 miles) to the SSW of Gao.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.