Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: FCT
• Level 2: Gwagwalada

Current local time in Gwagwalada:

11:59 AM, Wednesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Gwagwalada on map:^[1]

Gwagwalada GPS coordinates^[2]

8° 56' 36.312" North, 7° 4' 53.94" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	9.63732°,	6.37853°
Center:	8.94342°,	7.08165°
Lower-right:	8.2482°,	7.78478°
Map W x H:	154.5×154.5 km	= 96×96mi

max Lat:	13.7543°   ⇑45.4% North
Gwagwalada:	8.94342°
min Lat:	⇓54.6% South 4.31231°

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min Long	Gwagwalada	max Long
2.73333°	7.08165°	14.46552°
W 45.3%⇐		⇒54.7% E

Elevation

Elevation of Gwagwalada is 186 m = 610 ft, and this is 110.5 m = 363 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1599 m = 5246 ft	63.4%
Avg.	296.5 m = 973 ft
Gwagwalada	186 m = 610 ft
Min E:	2 m = 7 ft	36.6%

See also: Nigeria elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Gwagwalada is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 994.4 km =617.9 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Gwagwalada
North Pole	9012.6	5600.2	to North
Arctic Circle	6406.8	3981	to North
Tropic Cancer	1611.5	1001.3	to North
Equator	994.4	617.9	to South

Nearby cities:

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

• Abaji 54.4 km =33.8 mi, 196°
• Abuja 47.2 km =29.3 mi, 74°
• Baro 81.5 km =50.6 mi, 243°
• Buga 57.9 km =36 mi, 150°
• Bwari 49.8 km =30.9 mi, 41°
• Gawu Babangida 38.5 km =23.9 mi, 345°
• Karu 64.1 km =39.8 mi, 83°
• Kuje 17.5 km =10.9 mi, 113°
• Kwali 9.6 km =6 mi, 226°
• Lapai 57.2 km =35.5 mi, 281°
• Madala 23 km =14.3 mi, 38°
• Paiko 73.7 km =45.8 mi, 318°
• Sabon Wuse 47.7 km =29.6 mi, 24°
• Suleja 28.5 km =17.7 mi, 22°
• Toto 61.8 km =38.4 mi, 180°