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Samtse, Samtse District, Bhutan – Bhutan Flag

Current Date And Time In Samtse, Bhutan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:39:59 BTT
Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BTT)
Population: 5,396

🗺 Map of Samtse, Samtse District, Bhutan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Samtse, a city in Samtse District, Bhutan, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Samtse — 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 Samtse.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Samtse, Samtse District

📍 LATITUDE
26.899°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
89.1°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.899° N89.0995° E
Signed Decimal Degrees26.89989.0995
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 53' 57" N89° 5' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 53.9418' N89° 5.9706' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Samtse Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:44 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 12m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:08 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Samtse’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,994 km
(1,861 mi) • Samtse is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,845 km
(5,496 mi) • Samtse is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
26.899° S, 90.9° W
The point exactly opposite Samtse through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Samtse, you'd surface nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, about 1,378 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 Samtse

📍 Location Details

CitySamtse
StateSamtse District (Samchi)
CountryBhutan
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,396
Elevation417 m / 1,368 ft
GPS (DD)26.899, 89.0995

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Samtse

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Samtse District
Parent Country: Bhutan

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,396
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 1 most populous in Samtse District
🏠 Share of Samtse District Population: 8.327%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Samtse 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 Samtse District.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Banarhat Tea GardenWest BengalSW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
BirparaWest BengalS22 km14 mi~22m🗺 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 Samtse to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Thimphu
83 km (51 mi)
NE of Samtse • ~1h 23m drive (straight-line)
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Paro International Airport
IATA: PBH
65 km (40 mi) from Samtse
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🌍 Samtse Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Samtse Matter

The exact GPS location of Samtse gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Samtse District. 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 Samtse District state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Samtse 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 Samtse are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Samtse

The satellite view of Samtse 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 Bhutan map

🌎 Regional Position of Samtse in Samtse District

Samtse sits within Samtse District, Bhutan, in the Asia 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 Samtse Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Samtse 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 Samtse District. › Browse every city in Samtse District

💻 Using Samtse Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Samtse 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 Bhutan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Samtse Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Samtse 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 Samtse. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Samtse District CitiesAccess the full city directory for Samtse District ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Samtse Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Samtse?

The GPS coordinates of Samtse are latitude 26.899° and longitude 89.0995°. In directional format: 26.899° N, 89.0995° E. These coordinates mark the center of Samtse in Samtse District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Samtse located?

Samtse is a city in Samtse District, Bhutan, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Samtse?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Samtse sits at: Latitude 26° 53' 57" N and Longitude 89° 5' 58" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Samtse?

Samtse has a population of approximately 5,396 people. This is roughly 8.327% of Samtse District's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Samtse District.

🗺 How can I view Samtse on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Samtse is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.899, 89.0995 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Samtse in Samtse District. For broader context, explore the Samtse District state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Samtse?

The nearest airport to Samtse is Paro International Airport (PBH), roughly 65 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Samtse?

Samtse sits at an elevation of approximately 417 meters (1,368 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Samtse District.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Samtse?

The closest cities to Samtse include Banarhat Tea Garden, Birpara. 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 Samtse today?

Today in Samtse, sunrise is at 05:32 AM and sunset is at 06:44 PM, giving a day length of 13h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Samtse's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Samtse from the Equator?

Samtse is approximately 2,994 km (1,861 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,845 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 Samtse?

The antipodal point of Samtse — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,378 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 Samtse from Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan?

Samtse is approximately 83 km (51 mi) NE of Thimphu, the national capital of Bhutan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.