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Current Date And Time In Bruges, France

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:12:57 CEST
State: Occitanie
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)

🗺 Map of Bruges, Occitanie, France – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bruges, a city in Occitanie, 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 Bruges — 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 Bruges.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Bruges, Occitanie

📍 LATITUDE
44.882°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
0.613°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)44.8818° N0.6127° W
Signed Decimal Degrees44.8818-0.6127
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)44° 52' 54" N0° 36' 46" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)44° 52.9076' N0° 36.7648' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bruges Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:59 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 16m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:07 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bruges’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,996 km
(3,105 mi) • Bruges is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
48 km
(30 mi) • Bruges is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
44.882° S, 179.387° E
The point exactly opposite Bruges through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bruges, you'd surface nearest to Waipawa, New Zealand, about 497 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 Bruges

📍 Location Details

CityBruges
StateOccitanie (Région Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées)
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation21 m / 67 ft
GPS (DD)44.8818, -0.6127

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bruges

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Occitanie
Parent Country: France

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bruges 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 Occitanie.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
EysinesOccitanieW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
BordeauxOccitanieSE6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
CenonOccitanieE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
LormontOccitanieE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Saint-Medard-en-JallesOccitanieW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
BeglesOccitanieSE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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 Bruges to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Toulouse
217 km (135 mi)
SE of Bruges • ~3h 37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Paris
496 km (308 mi)
NE of Bruges • ~8h 16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Occitanie

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Toulouse43.6043° N1.4437° E150 m0 km🗺 View Map
Montpellier43.6109° N3.8764° E55 m196 km🗺 View Map
Nîmes43.8367° N4.3579° E57 m236 km🗺 View Map
Perpignan42.6976° N2.8954° E43 m155 km🗺 View Map
Béziers43.3412° N3.214° E66 m146 km🗺 View Map
Montauban44.0176° N1.3542° E112 m47 km🗺 View Map
Albi43.9298° N2.148° E177 m67 km🗺 View Map
Tarbes43.2341° N0.0714° E316 m118 km🗺 View Map
Narbonne43.184° N3.0014° E11 m134 km🗺 View Map
Carcassonne43.2165° N2.3486° E113 m85 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
IATA: BOD
10 km (6 mi) from Bruges
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🌍 Bruges Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bruges Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bruges

The satellite view of Bruges 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

🌎 Regional Position of Bruges in Occitanie

Bruges sits within Occitanie, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Bruges Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bruges 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 Occitanie. › Browse every city in Occitanie

💻 Using Bruges Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bruges 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

📊 How to Use Bruges Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bruges Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bruges?

The GPS coordinates of Bruges are latitude 44.8818° and longitude -0.6127°. In directional format: 44.8818° N, 0.6127° W. These coordinates mark the center of Bruges in Occitanie and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bruges located?

Bruges is a city in Occitanie, France, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bruges?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bruges sits at: Latitude 44° 52' 54" N and Longitude 0° 36' 46" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Bruges on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bruges is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 44.8818, -0.6127 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bruges in Occitanie. For broader context, explore the Occitanie state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bruges?

The nearest airport to Bruges is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bruges from Toulouse?

Bruges is approximately 217 km (135 mi) from Toulouse, the capital of Occitanie, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Occitanie.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bruges?

Bruges sits at an elevation of approximately 21 meters (67 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Occitanie.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bruges?

The closest cities to Bruges include Eysines, Bordeaux, Cenon. 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 Bruges today?

Today in Bruges, sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 09:15 PM, giving a day length of 14h 16m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bruges's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bruges from the Equator?

Bruges is approximately 4,996 km (3,105 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 48 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 Bruges?

The antipodal point of Bruges — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waipawa, New Zealand, roughly 497 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 Bruges from Paris, the capital of France?

Bruges is approximately 496 km (308 mi) NE of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.