Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Central

Current local time in Elmina:

02:44 PM, Wednesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Elmina on map:^[1]

Elmina GPS coordinates^[2]

5° 5' 4.92" North, 1° 21' 3.348" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	5.78466°,	-2.05406°
Center:	5.0847°,	-1.35093°
Lower-right:	4.38398°,	-0.64781°
Map W x H:	155.7×155.7 km	= 96.7×96.7mi

max Lat:	11.0616°   ⇑94.4% North
Elmina:	5.0847°
min Lat:	⇓5.6% South 4.86641°

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min Long	Elmina	max Long
-2.78516°	-1.35093°	1.19012°
W 36.1%⇐		⇒63.9% E

Elevation

Elevation of Elmina is 21 m = 69 ft, and this is 149.2 m = 490 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	477 m = 1565 ft	87.5%
Avg.	170.2 m = 558 ft
Elmina	21 m = 69 ft
Min E:	0 m = 0 ft	12.5%

See also: Ghana elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Elmina is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 565.4 km =351.3 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Elmina
North Pole	9441.7	5866.8	to North
Arctic Circle	6835.8	4247.6	to North
Tropic Cancer	2040.6	1268	to North
Equator	565.4	351.3	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Elmina: (largest is in red/bold)

• Aboso 72.9 km =45.3 mi, 294°
• Akim Swedru 97.3 km =60.5 mi, 22°
• Apam 71.5 km =44.4 mi, 71°
• Axim 101.6 km =63.1 mi, 256°
• Cape Coast 11.8 km =7.3 mi, 78°
• Foso 68.9 km =42.8 mi, 5°
• Mumford 68.4 km =42.5 mi, 73°
• Prestea 95.9 km =59.6 mi, 293°
• Saltpond 35 km =21.7 mi, 66°
• Sekondi-Takoradi 48.4 km =30.1 mi, 248°
• Shama Junction 35.5 km =22.1 mi, 257°
• Swedru 87.9 km =54.6 mi, 55°
• Takoradi 49.9 km =31 mi, 245°
• Tarkwa 74.8 km =46.5 mi, 289°
• Winneba 85.9 km =53.4 mi, 69°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Элмина