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Jos Latitude and Longitude
The latitude for Jos, Nigeria is: 9.896527299999999 and the longitude is: 8.858330900000055.
Jos Latitude: | 9.896527299999999 |
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Jos Longitude: | 8.858330900000055 |
Latitude DMS: | 9°53'47.5"N |
Longitude DMS: | 8°51'29.99"E |
UTM Easting: | 484,468.80 |
UTM Northing: | 1,093,975.52 |
UTM Zone: | 32P |
Geohash: | s1y239d7qn3e |
Position from Earth's Center: | NE |
Elevation: | 1264.5 Meters (4148.62 Feet) |
Type: | State Capital |
City: | Jos |
Province: | Plateau |
Country: | Nigeria |
Country Code: | NG |
Country Code Alpha-3: | NGA |
Country Continent: | Africa |
Time Zone: | Africa/Lagos |
Time Zone Abbreviation: | WAT |
WAT Stands for: | West Africa Time |
Daylight Saving Time: | No |
UTC/GMT Difference: | +01:00 |
Current Time: | Friday April 26th 6:07am |
Jos, Nigeria Summary
Jos, the capital of the Plateau province, has a latitude of 9°53'47.5"N and a longitude of 8°51'29.99"E or 9.896527 and 8.858331 respectively. Based on population, the area is ranked #10 in Nigeria.
Populated areas near Jos:
- 14.6 Km S to Bukuru, Plateau (see coordinates for Bukuru)
- 59.8 Km WSW to Kagoro, Kaduna (see coordinates for Kagoro)
- 62.7 Km NNW to Lere, Kaduna (see coordinates for Lere)
- 71.1 Km WSW to Kafanchan, Kaduna (see coordinates for Kafanchan)
- 89.1 Km SE to Pankshin, Plateau (see coordinates for Pankshin)
Note: Jos is also located 176.8 Km ENE of Nigeria capital Abuja FCT (see coordinates for Abuja).
Airports near 9°53'47.5"N and 8°51'29.99"E:
- "JOS" Yakubu Gowon Airport (28.6 Km S see coordinates for Yakubu Gowon Airport)
Need to calculate the distance between Jos and nearby cities? See Jos to nearby cities.
Now that you know the location, you might also be interested in knowing the land elevation or altitude, for details see elevation for Jos.
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