Latitude and Longitude of Niger

Latitude
13.5137°
N
Longitude
2.1098°
E

13° 30' 49.2" N, 2° 6' 35.3" E

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Located in West Africa, Niger is situated in the Northern Hemisphere and features a predominantly arid landscape. It shares borders with Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin to the southwest, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest, forming a central position in the Sahel region. Individuals may seek coordinates in Niger for various applications including geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. Understanding the geographical layout is essential for time-zone planning and for locating specific areas within the country, which can aid in travel and logistics.

Major Cities in Niger

CityLatitudeLongitudePopulation
Niamey13.5136602.1098001,323,691
Maradi13.5000007.101740361,702
Zinder13.8071608.988100318,874
Tahoua14.8888005.269200159,468
Agadez16.9733307.991110149,549
Arlit18.7369407.385280106,448

Frequently Asked Questions

In which continent is Niger located and how can I interpret its coordinates?

Niger is located in Africa. The coordinates 13.51° N latitude and 2.11° E longitude represent its geographic centroid, indicating its position in the northern and eastern hemispheres.

What is the time zone of Niger and how does its longitudinal span affect it?

Niger operates on West Africa Time (WAT), which is UTC+1. This time zone reflects its longitudinal position, ensuring standard time across the country.

How can I find specific cities or regions within Niger using this page?

To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Niger, you can use the provided coordinates to navigate mapping tools or geocoding applications that allow for detailed searches within the country.

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