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Kotel, Sliven, Bulgaria – Bulgaria Flag

Current Date And Time In Kotel, Bulgaria

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:06:35 EEST
State: Sliven
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 6,421
District: Obshtina Kotel

🗺 Map of Kotel, Sliven, Bulgaria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Bulgaria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kotel, Sliven

📍 LATITUDE
42.883°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
26.45°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.8833° N26.45° E
Signed Decimal Degrees42.883326.45
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 52' 60" N26° 26' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 52.9998' N26° 27' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kotel Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:16 PM
Calculated for today (25 Aug 2026) from Kotel’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,774 km
(2,966 mi) • Kotel is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,157 km
(1,341 mi) • Kotel is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.883° S, 153.55° W
The point exactly opposite Kotel through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kotel, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,856 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 Kotel

📍 Location Details

CityKotel
StateSliven (Сливен)
CountryBulgaria
ContinentEurope
DistrictObshtina Kotel
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,421
Area (km²)131.52 km²
Area (mi²)50.78 mi²
Pop. Density48.82 /km²
Elevation494 m / 1,621 ft
GPS (DD)42.8833, 26.45

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kotel

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Sliven
Parent Country: Bulgaria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,421
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 5 most populous in Sliven
🏠 Share of Sliven Population: 3.443%
📏 Built-Up Area: 131.52 km²
👥 Population Density: 49 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kotel 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 Sliven.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SlivenSlivenSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
ShivachevoSlivenSW41 km25 mi~41m🗺 View
KermenSlivenS46 km28 mi~46m🗺 View
TvarditsaSlivenSW49 km31 mi~49m🗺 View
Nova ZagoraSlivenSW57 km35 mi~57m🗺 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 Kotel to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sliven
24 km (15 mi)
SW of Kotel • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sofia
256 km (159 mi)
W of Kotel • ~4h 16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sliven

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sliven42.6861° N26.3256° E281 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nova Zagora42.4833° N26.0167° E130 m34 km🗺 View Map
Tvarditsa42.7° N25.9° E350 m35 km🗺 View Map
Kermen42.5° N26.25° E169 m22 km🗺 View Map
Shivachevo42.6833° N26.0333° E-24 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Burgas Airport
IATA: BOJ
94 km (58 mi) from Kotel
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🌍 Kotel Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kotel Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kotel

The satellite view of Kotel 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 Bulgaria map

🌎 Regional Position of Kotel in Sliven

Kotel sits within Sliven, Bulgaria, 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 Kotel Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kotel 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 Sliven. › Browse every city in Sliven

💻 Using Kotel Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kotel 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 Bulgaria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kotel Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kotel Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kotel?

The GPS coordinates of Kotel are latitude 42.8833° and longitude 26.45°. In directional format: 42.8833° N, 26.45° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kotel in Sliven and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kotel located?

Kotel is a city in Sliven, Bulgaria, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Obshtina Kotel. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kotel?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kotel sits at: Latitude 42° 52' 60" N and Longitude 26° 26' 60" 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 Kotel?

Kotel has a population of approximately 6,421 people. This is roughly 3.443% of Sliven's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sliven.

🗺 How can I view Kotel on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kotel is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.8833, 26.45 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kotel in Sliven. For broader context, explore the Sliven state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kotel?

The nearest airport to Kotel is Burgas Airport (BOJ), roughly 94 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kotel from Sliven?

Kotel is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Sliven, the capital of Sliven, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Sliven.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kotel?

Kotel sits at an elevation of approximately 494 meters (1,621 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sliven.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kotel?

The closest cities to Kotel include Sliven, Shivachevo, Kermen. 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 Kotel today?

Today in Kotel, sunrise is at 06:29 AM and sunset is at 08:02 PM, giving a day length of 13h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kotel's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kotel from the Equator?

Kotel is approximately 4,774 km (2,966 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,157 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 Kotel?

The antipodal point of Kotel — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,856 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 Kotel from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria?

Kotel is approximately 256 km (159 mi) W of Sofia, the national capital of Bulgaria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.