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Current Date And Time In Irákleio, Greece

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:43:36 EEST
State: Attica
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 49,642
District: Nomarchía Athínas

🗺 Map of Irákleio, Attica, Greece – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Greece operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Irákleio, Attica

📍 LATITUDE
38.053°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.765°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.0528° N23.7652° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.052823.7652
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 3' 10" N23° 45' 55" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 3.1692' N23° 45.9138' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Irákleio Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:30 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Irákleio’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,236 km
(2,632 mi) • Irákleio is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,083 km
(1,294 mi) • Irákleio is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.053° S, 156.235° W
The point exactly opposite Irákleio through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Irákleio, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,757 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 Irákleio

📍 Location Details

CityIrákleio
StateAttica (Περιφέρεια Αττικής)
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
DistrictNomarchía Athínas
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population49,642
Area (km²)4.60 km²
Area (mi²)1.78 mi²
Pop. Density10,791.74 /km²
Elevation169 m / 554 ft
GPS (DD)38.0528, 23.7652

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Irákleio

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Attica
Parent Country: Greece

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 49,642
🏆 State Rank: #24 of 165 most populous in Attica
🏠 Share of Attica Population: 1.289%
📏 Built-Up Area: 4.60 km²
👥 Population Density: 10,792 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Irákleio 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 Attica.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MetamórfosiAtticaN1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Néa IoníaAtticaS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
LykóvrysiAtticaNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
PéfkiAtticaE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MaroúsiAtticaE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Néa FiladélfeiaAtticaSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 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 Irákleio to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Athens
8 km (5 mi)
SW of Irákleio • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Athens
8 km (5 mi)
SW of Irákleio • ~8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Attica

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Athens37.9838° N23.7278° E70 m0 km🗺 View Map
Piraeus37.942° N23.6462° E29 m9 km🗺 View Map
Peristéri38.0154° N23.6919° E66 m5 km🗺 View Map
Kallithéa37.95° N23.7° E28 m4 km🗺 View Map
Acharnés38.0833° N23.7333° E171 m11 km🗺 View Map
Níkaia37.9667° N23.65° E30 m7 km🗺 View Map
Glyfáda37.8629° N23.758° E24 m14 km🗺 View Map
Ílion38.0333° N23.7° E90 m6 km🗺 View Map
Ilioúpoli37.9315° N23.7678° E308 m7 km🗺 View Map
Keratsíni37.9625° N23.6197° E40 m10 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA: ATH
20 km (13 mi) from Irákleio
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🌍 Irákleio Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Irákleio Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Irákleio

The satellite view of Irákleio 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 Greece map

🌎 Regional Position of Irákleio in Attica

Irákleio sits within Attica, Greece, 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 Irákleio Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Irákleio 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 Attica. › Browse every city in Attica

💻 Using Irákleio Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Irákleio 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 Greece. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Irákleio Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Irákleio Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Irákleio?

The GPS coordinates of Irákleio are latitude 38.0528° and longitude 23.7652°. In directional format: 38.0528° N, 23.7652° E. These coordinates mark the center of Irákleio in Attica and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Irákleio located?

Irákleio is a city in Attica, Greece, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Nomarchía Athínas. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Irákleio?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Irákleio sits at: Latitude 38° 3' 10" N and Longitude 23° 45' 55" 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 Irákleio?

Irákleio has a population of approximately 49,642 people. This is roughly 1.289% of Attica's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Attica.

🗺 How can I view Irákleio on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Irákleio is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.0528, 23.7652 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Irákleio in Attica. For broader context, explore the Attica state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Irákleio?

The nearest airport to Irákleio is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), roughly 20 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Irákleio from Athens?

Irákleio is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from Athens, the capital of Attica, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Attica.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Irákleio?

Irákleio sits at an elevation of approximately 169 meters (554 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Attica.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Irákleio?

The closest cities to Irákleio include Metamórfosi, Néa Ionía, Lykóvrysi. 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 Irákleio today?

Today in Irákleio, sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset is at 08:23 PM, giving a day length of 13h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Irákleio's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Irákleio from the Equator?

Irákleio is approximately 4,236 km (2,632 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,083 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 Irákleio?

The antipodal point of Irákleio — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,757 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 Irákleio from Athens, the capital of Greece?

Irákleio is approximately 8 km (5 mi) SW of Athens, the national capital of Greece, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.