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Buz, Gjirokastër County, Albania – Albania Flag

Current Date And Time In Buz, Albania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:44:57 CEST
Currency: Albanian Lek (ALL)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
District: Bashkia Memaliaj

🗺 Map of Buz, Gjirokastër County, Albania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Buz, a city in Gjirokastër County, Albania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Buz — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Buz.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Albania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Buz, Gjirokastër County

📍 LATITUDE
40.445°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
20.005°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.445° N20.0047° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.44520.0047
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 26' 42" N20° 0' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 26.7' N20° 0.2832' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Buz Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:47 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 54m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:44 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Buz’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Buz’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,502 km
(2,798 mi) • Buz is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,695 km
(1,053 mi) • Buz is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.445° S, 159.995° W
The point exactly opposite Buz through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Buz, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,416 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Buz

📍 Location Details

CityBuz
StateGjirokastër County (Qarku i Gjirokastrës)
CountryAlbania
ContinentEurope
DistrictBashkia Memaliaj
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation747 m / 2,451 ft
GPS (DD)40.445, 20.0047

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Buz

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Gjirokastër County
Parent Country: Albania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Buz to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Gjirokastër County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LuftinjëGjirokastër CountyW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
MemaliajGjirokastër CountyS11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
BallabanGjirokastër CountyE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
KrahësGjirokastër CountyW14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
SukëGjirokastër CountySE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
TepelenëGjirokastër CountyS17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Buz to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Gjirokastër
43 km (26 mi)
S of Buz • ~43m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tirana
99 km (62 mi)
N of Buz • ~1h 39m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gjirokastër County

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Gjirokastër County, the home state of Buz, along with each city's aerial distance from Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gjirokastër40.0758° N20.1389° E286 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tepelenë40.2958° N20.0192° E212 m26 km🗺 View Map
Përmet40.2336° N20.3517° E244 m25 km🗺 View Map
Memaliaj40.3517° N19.9803° E115 m33 km🗺 View Map
Këlcyrë40.3131° N20.1894° E205 m27 km🗺 View Map
Libohovë40.0311° N20.2631° E406 m12 km🗺 View Map
Gjinkar40.1994° N20.4061° E311 m27 km🗺 View Map
Ballaban40.4167° N20.1344° E322 m38 km🗺 View Map
Çarshovë40.1181° N20.5408° E328 m35 km🗺 View Map
Frashër40.3689° N20.4244° E1,013 m41 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport
IATA: CFU
94 km (58 mi) from Buz
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🌍 Buz Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Buz Matter

The exact GPS location of Buz gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gjirokastër County. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Gjirokastër County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Buz Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Buz are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Buz

The satellite view of Buz lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Albania map

🌎 Regional Position of Buz in Gjirokastër County

Buz sits within Gjirokastër County, Albania, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Buz Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Buz for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Gjirokastër County. › Browse every city in Gjirokastër County

💻 Using Buz Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Buz in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Albania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Buz Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Buz directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Buz. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Gjirokastër County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Gjirokastër County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buz Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Buz?

The GPS coordinates of Buz are latitude 40.445° and longitude 20.0047°. In directional format: 40.445° N, 20.0047° E. These coordinates mark the center of Buz in Gjirokastër County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Buz located?

Buz is a city in Gjirokastër County, Albania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Bashkia Memaliaj. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Buz?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Buz sits at: Latitude 40° 26' 42" N and Longitude 20° 0' 17" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Buz on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Buz is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.445, 20.0047 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Buz in Gjirokastër County. For broader context, explore the Gjirokastër County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Buz?

The nearest airport to Buz is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), roughly 94 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Buz from Gjirokastër?

Buz is approximately 43 km (26 mi) from Gjirokastër, the capital of Gjirokastër County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gjirokastër County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Buz?

Buz sits at an elevation of approximately 747 meters (2,451 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gjirokastër County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Buz?

The closest cities to Buz include Luftinjë, Memaliaj, Ballaban. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Buz today?

Today in Buz, sunrise is at 05:47 AM and sunset is at 07:42 PM, giving a day length of 13h 54m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Buz's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Buz from the Equator?

Buz is approximately 4,502 km (2,798 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,695 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Buz?

The antipodal point of Buz — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,416 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Buz from Tirana, the capital of Albania?

Buz is approximately 99 km (62 mi) N of Tirana, the national capital of Albania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.