Current Date And Time In Velaux, France
Friday, 14 August 2026
20:01:21 CEST
State: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 7,963
District: Bouches-du-Rhône
Explore the interactive satellite map of Velaux, a city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 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 Velaux — 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 Velaux.
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) | 43.5284° N | 5.2566° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 43.5284 | 5.2566 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 31' 42" N | 5° 15' 24" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 31.7034' N | 5° 15.3966' E |
| City | Velaux |
| State | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (Provence-Côte d'Azur) |
| Country | France |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 7,963 |
| Area (km²) | 25.23 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 9.74 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 315.62 /km² |
| Elevation | 81 m / 266 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 43.5284, 5.2566 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Velaux 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventabren | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | E | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Coudoux | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | N | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Rognac | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| La Fare-les-Oliviers | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | NW | 6 km | 3 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Vitrolles | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | S | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Berre-l'Étang | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | SW | 9 km | 6 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, the home state of Velaux, along with each city's aerial distance from Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille | 43.297° N | 5.3811° E | 28 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nice | 43.7031° N | 7.2661° E | 25 m | 159 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Toulon | 43.1244° N | 5.9284° E | 12 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aix-en-Provence | 43.5283° N | 5.4497° E | 205 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Avignon | 43.9483° N | 4.8089° E | 31 m | 86 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marseille 13 | 43.3186° N | 5.4084° E | 64 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marseille 08 | 43.2708° N | 5.3821° E | 24 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marseille 15 | 43.3722° N | 5.3539° E | 153 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marseille 09 | 43.2543° N | 5.4057° E | 31 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Antibes | 43.5813° N | 7.1249° E | 1 m | 144 km | 🗺 View Map |
Marseille Provence Airport IATA: MRS 11 km (7 mi) from Velaux |
The exact GPS location of Velaux gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 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 Velaux are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Velaux 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
Velaux sits within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 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 Velaux 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. › Browse every city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates for Velaux 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 Velaux are latitude 43.5284° and longitude 5.2566°. In directional format: 43.5284° N, 5.2566° E. These coordinates mark the center of Velaux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Velaux is a city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Bouches-du-Rhône. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Velaux sits at: Latitude 43° 31' 42" N and Longitude 5° 15' 24" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Velaux has a population of approximately 7,963 people. This is roughly 0.155% of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
The interactive satellite map of Velaux is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.5284, 5.2566 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Velaux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. For broader context, explore the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Velaux is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Velaux is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Marseille, the capital of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Velaux sits at an elevation of approximately 81 meters (266 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
The closest cities to Velaux include Ventabren, Coudoux, Rognac. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Velaux, sunrise is at 06:41 AM and sunset is at 08:46 PM, giving a day length of 14h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Velaux's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Velaux is approximately 4,846 km (3,011 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 424 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Velaux — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 153 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.
Velaux is approximately 633 km (393 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.
