Current Date And Time In Velika Rakovica, Croatia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:01:57 CEST
State: Zagreb County
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 507
District: Grad Samobor
Explore the interactive satellite map of Velika Rakovica, a city in Zagreb County, Croatia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Velika Rakovica — 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 Velika Rakovica.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.7829° N | 15.7236° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 45.7829 | 15.7236 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 46' 58" N | 15° 43' 25" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 46.9722' N | 15° 43.4154' E |
| City | Velika Rakovica |
| State | Zagreb County (Županija zagrebačka) |
| Country | Croatia |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Grad Samobor |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 507 |
| Elevation | 164 m / 538 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 45.7829, 15.7236 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Velika Rakovica 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 Zagreb County.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mala Rakovica | Zagreb County | N | 0 km | 0 mi | ~0m | 🗺 View |
| Kladje | Zagreb County | SE | 1 km | 0 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Samobor | Zagreb County | N | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Hrastina Samoborska | Zagreb County | NE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Molvice | Zagreb County | SE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Domaslovec | Zagreb County | NE | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Zagreb County, the home state of Velika Rakovica, along with each city's aerial distance from Zagreb, Zagreb County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velika Gorica | 45.7125° N | 16.0756° E | 107 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Zaprešić | 45.8564° N | 15.8078° E | 130 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Samobor | 45.8031° N | 15.7181° E | 153 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Dugo Selo | 45.8061° N | 16.2444° E | 113 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Ivanić-Grad | 45.7083° N | 16.3969° E | 103 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Jastrebarsko | 45.6683° N | 15.6486° E | 142 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Vrbovec | 45.8833° N | 16.4217° E | 128 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Strmec | 45.817° N | 15.7899° E | 124 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Velika Mlaka | 45.7364° N | 16.0311° E | 110 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Kloštar Ivanić | 45.7406° N | 16.4242° E | 168 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport IATA: ZAG 27 km (17 mi) from Velika Rakovica |
The exact GPS location of Velika Rakovica gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Zagreb 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 Zagreb County state-level map data
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 Velika Rakovica are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Velika Rakovica 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 Croatia map
Velika Rakovica sits within Zagreb County, Croatia, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Velika Rakovica 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 Zagreb County. › Browse every city in Zagreb County
Coordinates for Velika Rakovica 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 Croatia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Velika Rakovica are latitude 45.7829° and longitude 15.7236°. In directional format: 45.7829° N, 15.7236° E. These coordinates mark the center of Velika Rakovica in Zagreb County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Velika Rakovica is a city in Zagreb County, Croatia, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Grad Samobor. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Velika Rakovica sits at: Latitude 45° 46' 58" N and Longitude 15° 43' 25" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Velika Rakovica has a population of approximately 507 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Zagreb County.
The interactive satellite map of Velika Rakovica is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.7829, 15.7236 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Velika Rakovica in Zagreb County. For broader context, explore the Zagreb County state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Velika Rakovica is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Velika Rakovica sits at an elevation of approximately 164 meters (538 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zagreb County.
The closest cities to Velika Rakovica include Mala Rakovica, Kladje, Samobor. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Velika Rakovica, sunrise is at 05:53 AM and sunset is at 08:10 PM, giving a day length of 14h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Velika Rakovica's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Velika Rakovica is approximately 5,097 km (3,167 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,221 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Velika Rakovica — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 988 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.
Velika Rakovica is approximately 20 km (12 mi) E of Zagreb, the national capital of Croatia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
