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Besenthal, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Germany Flag

Current Date And Time In Besenthal, Germany

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:13:28 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 74

🗺 Map of Besenthal, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Besenthal, a city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Besenthal — 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 Besenthal.

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 Germany operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Besenthal, Schleswig-Holstein

📍 LATITUDE
53.53°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.741°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.5298° N10.7409° E
Signed Decimal Degrees53.529810.7409
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 31' 47" N10° 44' 27" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 31.7868' N10° 44.4522' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Besenthal Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:49 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:54 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:22 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Besenthal’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,959 km
(3,703 mi) • Besenthal is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
711 km
(442 mi) • Besenthal is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.53° S, 169.259° W
The point exactly opposite Besenthal through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Besenthal, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,190 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 Besenthal

📍 Location Details

CityBesenthal
StateSchleswig-Holstein
CountryGermany
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population74
Elevation32 m / 105 ft
GPS (DD)53.5298, 10.7409

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Besenthal

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Schleswig-Holstein
Parent Country: Germany

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 74
🏆 State Rank: #1043 of 1063 most populous in Schleswig-Holstein
🏠 Share of Schleswig-Holstein Population: 0.003%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Besenthal 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 Schleswig-Holstein.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GöttinSchleswig-HolsteinW2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View
LangenlehstenSchleswig-HolsteinS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
GudowSchleswig-HolsteinNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
GüsterSchleswig-HolsteinW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
GrambekSchleswig-HolsteinNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
HornbekSchleswig-HolsteinNW7 km4 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.

🚗 Distance from Besenthal to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kiel
97 km (60 mi)
NW of Besenthal • ~1h 37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Berlin
211 km (131 mi)
SE of Besenthal • ~3h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Schleswig-Holstein

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kiel54.3213° N10.1349° E7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Lübeck53.8689° N10.6873° E16 m62 km🗺 View Map
Flensburg54.7881° N9.4372° E33 m69 km🗺 View Map
Norderstedt53.7018° N9.9933° E34 m70 km🗺 View Map
Neumünster54.074° N9.9846° E24 m29 km🗺 View Map
Elmshorn53.7491° N9.6618° E8 m71 km🗺 View Map
Pinneberg53.6589° N9.797° E5 m77 km🗺 View Map
Wedel53.5837° N9.6984° E11 m87 km🗺 View Map
Itzehoe53.921° N9.5153° E7 m60 km🗺 View Map
Ahrensburg53.6766° N10.2371° E42 m72 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lübeck Blankensee Airport
IATA: LBC
31 km (19 mi) from Besenthal
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🌍 Besenthal Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Besenthal Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Besenthal

The satellite view of Besenthal 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 Germany map

🌎 Regional Position of Besenthal in Schleswig-Holstein

Besenthal sits within Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 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 Besenthal Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Besenthal 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 Schleswig-Holstein. › Browse every city in Schleswig-Holstein

💻 Using Besenthal Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Besenthal 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 Germany. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Besenthal Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Besenthal Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Besenthal?

The GPS coordinates of Besenthal are latitude 53.5298° and longitude 10.7409°. In directional format: 53.5298° N, 10.7409° E. These coordinates mark the center of Besenthal in Schleswig-Holstein and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Besenthal located?

Besenthal is a city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 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 Besenthal?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Besenthal sits at: Latitude 53° 31' 47" N and Longitude 10° 44' 27" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Besenthal?

Besenthal has a population of approximately 74 people. This is roughly 0.003% of Schleswig-Holstein's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Schleswig-Holstein.

🗺 How can I view Besenthal on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Besenthal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.5298, 10.7409 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Besenthal in Schleswig-Holstein. For broader context, explore the Schleswig-Holstein state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Besenthal?

The nearest airport to Besenthal is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), roughly 31 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Besenthal from Kiel?

Besenthal is approximately 97 km (60 mi) from Kiel, the capital of Schleswig-Holstein, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Schleswig-Holstein.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Besenthal?

Besenthal sits at an elevation of approximately 32 meters (105 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Schleswig-Holstein.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Besenthal?

The closest cities to Besenthal include Göttin, Langenlehsten, Gudow. 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 Besenthal today?

Today in Besenthal, sunrise is at 05:49 AM and sunset is at 08:54 PM, giving a day length of 15h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Besenthal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Besenthal from the Equator?

Besenthal is approximately 5,959 km (3,703 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 711 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 Besenthal?

The antipodal point of Besenthal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,190 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 Besenthal from Berlin, the capital of Germany?

Besenthal is approximately 211 km (131 mi) SE of Berlin, the national capital of Germany, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.