Current Date And Time In La Châtre, France
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:20:58 CEST
State: Centre-Val de Loire
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 4,687
District: Indre
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Châtre, a city in Centre-Val de Loire, France, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for La Châtre — 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 La Châtre.
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 France operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.5823° N | 1.9873° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 46.5823 | 1.9873 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 34' 56" N | 1° 59' 14" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 34.9368' N | 1° 59.2404' E |
| City | La Châtre |
| State | Centre-Val de Loire (Centre) |
| Country | France |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Indre |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 4,687 |
| Area (km²) | 6.06 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 2.34 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 773.43 /km² |
| Elevation | 221 m / 725 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 46.5823, 1.9873 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Châtre 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 Centre-Val de Loire.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgivray | Centre-Val de Loire | N | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Le Magny | Centre-Val de Loire | SW | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Lacs | Centre-Val de Loire | E | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Briantes | Centre-Val de Loire | SE | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Chassignolles | Centre-Val de Loire | SW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Saint-Chartier | Centre-Val de Loire | N | 7 km | 5 mi | ~7m | 🗺 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 Centre-Val de Loire, the home state of La Châtre, along with each city's aerial distance from Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tours | 47.3948° N | 0.704° E | 52 m | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Orléans | 47.9025° N | 1.9041° E | 115 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bourges | 47.0833° N | 2.4° E | 144 m | 98 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Blois | 47.5943° N | 1.3291° E | 109 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Châteauroux | 46.8125° N | 1.6936° E | 160 m | 122 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chartres | 48.4469° N | 1.4893° E | 158 m | 68 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Joué-lès-Tours | 47.3491° N | 0.6651° E | 81 m | 111 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dreux | 48.7365° N | 1.3657° E | 96 m | 101 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vierzon | 47.2219° N | 2.0684° E | 103 m | 77 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Olivet | 47.8622° N | 1.8991° E | 105 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
Limoges Airport IATA: LIG 101 km (63 mi) from La Châtre |
The exact GPS location of La Châtre gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Centre-Val de Loire. 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 Centre-Val de Loire 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 La Châtre are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of La Châtre 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 France map
La Châtre sits within Centre-Val de Loire, France, 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 La Châtre 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 Centre-Val de Loire. › Browse every city in Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates for La Châtre 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 France. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of La Châtre are latitude 46.5823° and longitude 1.9873°. In directional format: 46.5823° N, 1.9873° E. These coordinates mark the center of La Châtre in Centre-Val de Loire and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Châtre is a city in Centre-Val de Loire, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Indre. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Châtre sits at: Latitude 46° 34' 56" N and Longitude 1° 59' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Châtre has a population of approximately 4,687 people. This is roughly 0.183% of Centre-Val de Loire's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Centre-Val de Loire.
The interactive satellite map of La Châtre is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.5823, 1.9873 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Châtre in Centre-Val de Loire. For broader context, explore the Centre-Val de Loire state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Châtre is Limoges Airport (LIG), roughly 101 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Châtre is approximately 147 km (91 mi) from Orléans, the capital of Centre-Val de Loire, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Centre-Val de Loire.
La Châtre sits at an elevation of approximately 221 meters (725 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Centre-Val de Loire.
The closest cities to La Châtre include Montgivray, Le Magny, Lacs. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Châtre, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 09:09 PM, giving a day length of 14h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Châtre's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Châtre is approximately 5,186 km (3,222 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 152 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Châtre — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 314 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.
La Châtre is approximately 254 km (158 mi) N of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
