Ilorin, Nigeria — GPS Coordinates
8° 29' 47.9" N, 4° 32' 31.7" E
| Country | Nigeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 1,080,000 |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 |
Located in the western region of Nigeria, Ilorin is an inland city situated at the coordinates 8.4966° N latitude and 4.5421° E longitude. It is part of the North-Central geopolitical zone and is positioned near the banks of the River Niger, contributing to its historical significance as a trade center.
These coordinates are useful for various applications, including driving directions, sharing locations with others, and geotagging photographs. By inputting the coordinates into a mapping service, users can easily navigate to specific locations within Ilorin or share precise meeting points with others.
Geographic Facts About Ilorin
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 19:01
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 12h 27m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Africa/Lagos
- Antipode
- -8.496640, -175.457860
- 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.
Ilorin Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 8.496640, 4.542140
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 8°29'47.9"N 4°32'31.7"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 8°29.798'N 4°32.528'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 31N 669750E 939540N
- Geohash · base32 index
- s1e0r6g2x
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 6FW6FGWR+MV2
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:8.496640,4.542140
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Ilorin?
Ilorin is located at 8.4966° N latitude and 4.5421° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north or south of the equator), and the second indicates longitude (east or west of the Prime Meridian).
What time zone is Ilorin in?
Ilorin operates in the Africa/Lagos time zone, which is UTC+1. This means it is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates of Ilorin with a maps app?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '8.4966, 4.5421' into the search bar, and the application will pinpoint the location, providing directions and nearby points of interest.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.