Current Date And Time In Red Sea, Egypt
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
04:23:53 EET
Capital: Hurghada
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Area: 120,000.00 km²
State Code: BA
Explore the interactive satellite map of Red Sea, a state or administrative region of Egypt, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Red Sea — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Red Sea in Egypt.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Egypt operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.6826° N | 34.1532° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 24.6826 | 34.1532 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 40' 57" N | 34° 9' 12" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 40.9579' N | 34° 9.1917' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Red Sea to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Egypt.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | Egypt | SW | 143 km | 89 mi | ~1h 47m | 🗺 View |
| Luxor | Egypt | NW | 189 km | 117 mi | ~2h 22m | 🗺 View |
| Qena | Egypt | NW | 218 km | 136 mi | ~2h 44m | 🗺 View |
| Sohag | Egypt | NW | 323 km | 201 mi | ~4h 2m | 🗺 View |
| Asyut | Egypt | NW | 406 km | 252 mi | ~5h 5m | 🗺 View |
| South Sinai | Egypt | N | 480 km | 298 mi | ~5h 60m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Red Sea, along with each city's aerial distance from Hurghada, Red Sea's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | 27.2574° N | 33.8129° E | 11 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Safaga | 26.7491° N | 33.9389° E | 13 m | 58 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zaafarana | 29.1101° N | 32.6601° E | 6 m | 235 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ras Gharib | 28.3583° N | 33.0783° E | 16 m | 142 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bani Suwayf al Jadidah | 29.033° N | 31.1141° E | 46 m | 330 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hala'ib | 22.2227° N | 36.6468° E | 4 m | 629 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Quşayr | 26.1061° N | 34.2772° E | 23 m | 136 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ar Radisiyah Qibli | 24.9065° N | 32.8856° E | 97 m | 277 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Gouna | 27.3942° N | 33.6783° E | 8 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shalateen | 23.1324° N | 35.5909° E | 10 m | 492 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Red Sea is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Egypt. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Red Sea on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Egypt.
The satellite view of Red Sea helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Egypt national map
Red Sea occupies a distinct geographic zone within Egypt in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Red Sea for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Egypt. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Red Sea 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Egypt. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Red Sea are latitude 24.6826° and longitude 34.1532°. In directional format: 24.6826° N, 34.1532° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Red Sea in Egypt and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Red Sea is a state or administrative region of Egypt, located in Africa. Its capital city is Hurghada. View the exact position of Red Sea on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Red Sea is at: Latitude 24° 40' 57" N and Longitude 34° 9' 12" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Red Sea covers a total area of approximately 120,000.00 km² (46,332.24 mi²). This is roughly 11.98% of Egypt's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Red Sea is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 24.6826, 34.1532 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Red Sea in Egypt. For broader context, explore the Egypt national map or nearby states.
Today in Red Sea, sunrise is at 05:08 AM and sunset is at 06:30 PM, giving a day length of 13h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Red Sea's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Red Sea is approximately 2,748 km (1,707 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,455 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Red Sea — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 398 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 place.
Hurghada, the capital of Red Sea, is approximately 400 km (248 mi) NW of Cairo, the national capital of Egypt, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
