Akure, Nigeria — GPS Coordinates
7° 15' 9.2" N, 5° 11' 35.2" E
| Country | Nigeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 730,000 |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 |
The GPS coordinates of Akure, Nigeria are 7.252560, 5.193120 in decimal degrees, which is 7° 15' 9.2" N, 5° 11' 35.2" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Akure lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 730,000. 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 Akure
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 18:58
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 12h 24m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Africa/Lagos
- Antipode
- -7.252560, -174.806880
- 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.
Akure Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 7.252560, 5.193120
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 7°15'9.2"N 5°11'35.2"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 7°15.154'N 5°11.587'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 31N 742157E 802254N
- Geohash · base32 index
- s179q0m90
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 6FV7753V+26H
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:7.252560,5.193120
Distances from Akure
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikere-Ekiti | 28 km | 17 mi | N (9°) |
| Ise-Ekiti | 35 km | 22 mi | NE (47°) |
| Ado-Ekiti | 41 km | 26 mi | N (4°) |
| Ondo | 43 km | 27 mi | WSW (246°) |
| Owo | 44 km | 27 mi | E (98°) |
| Efon-Alaaye | 54 km | 34 mi | NNW (326°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Akure, Nigeria?
Akure is located at latitude 7.252560 and longitude 5.193120 (7° 15' 9.2" N, 5° 11' 35.2" E).
What is the population of Akure?
Akure has an approximate population of 730,000.
What country is Akure in?
Akure is located in Nigeria, Africa.
What time zone is Akure in?
Akure uses the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1 all year).
Which major city is closest to Akure?
The nearest major city is Ikere-Ekiti, about 28 km (17 miles) to the N of Akure.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.