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Current Date And Time In Arkalochóri, Greece

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:13:40 EEST
State: Crete
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 8,547
District: Heraklion Regional Unit

🗺 Map of Arkalochóri, Crete, Greece – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Arkalochóri, a city in Crete, 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 Arkalochóri — 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 Arkalochóri.

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 Arkalochóri, Crete

📍 LATITUDE
35.146°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
25.265°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.1463° N25.2654° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.146325.2654
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 8' 47" N25° 15' 55" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 8.7804' N25° 15.9228' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Arkalochóri Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:24 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Arkalochóri’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,912 km
(2,431 mi) • Arkalochóri is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,300 km
(1,429 mi) • Arkalochóri is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.146° S, 154.735° W
The point exactly opposite Arkalochóri through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Arkalochóri, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,407 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 Arkalochóri

📍 Location Details

CityArkalochóri
StateCrete (Περιφέρεια Κρήτης)
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
DistrictHeraklion Regional Unit
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,547
Elevation386 m / 1,266 ft
GPS (DD)35.1463, 25.2654

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Arkalochóri

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 8,547
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 119 most populous in Crete
🏠 Share of Crete Population: 1.379%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Arkalochóri 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 Crete.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ThrapsanónCreteN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Áyiai ParaskiaíCreteNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
KastélliCreteNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
EpiskopíCreteN13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Ano ArhanesCreteNW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Profítis IlíasCreteNW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 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 Arkalochóri to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Heraklion
24 km (15 mi)
NW of Arkalochóri • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Athens
344 km (214 mi)
NW of Arkalochóri • ~5h 44m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Crete

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Irákleion35.3279° N25.1434° E60 m1 km🗺 View Map
Chaniá35.5112° N24.0292° E24 m103 km🗺 View Map
Rethymno35.3656° N24.4823° E14 m60 km🗺 View Map
Néa Alikarnassós35.3389° N25.1597° E25 m1 km🗺 View Map
Gázi35.3253° N25.0669° E52 m7 km🗺 View Map
Ierápetra35.0119° N25.7423° E9 m65 km🗺 View Map
Ágios Nikólaos35.1911° N25.7152° E30 m54 km🗺 View Map
Sitia35.2078° N26.1047° E17 m88 km🗺 View Map
Soúda35.4872° N24.0734° E8 m98 km🗺 View Map
Moíres35.0514° N24.8733° E84 m40 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
IATA: HER
23 km (14 mi) from Arkalochóri
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🌍 Arkalochóri Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Arkalochóri Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Arkalochóri

The satellite view of Arkalochóri 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 Arkalochóri in Crete

Arkalochóri sits within Crete, 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 Arkalochóri Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Arkalochóri 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 Crete. › Browse every city in Crete

💻 Using Arkalochóri Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Arkalochóri 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 Arkalochóri Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Arkalochóri Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Arkalochóri?

The GPS coordinates of Arkalochóri are latitude 35.1463° and longitude 25.2654°. In directional format: 35.1463° N, 25.2654° E. These coordinates mark the center of Arkalochóri in Crete and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Arkalochóri located?

Arkalochóri is a city in Crete, Greece, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Heraklion Regional Unit. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Arkalochóri?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Arkalochóri sits at: Latitude 35° 8' 47" N and Longitude 25° 15' 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 Arkalochóri?

Arkalochóri has a population of approximately 8,547 people. This is roughly 1.379% of Crete's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Crete.

🗺 How can I view Arkalochóri on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Arkalochóri is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.1463, 25.2654 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Arkalochóri in Crete. For broader context, explore the Crete state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Arkalochóri?

The nearest airport to Arkalochóri is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Arkalochóri from Heraklion?

Arkalochóri is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Heraklion, the capital of Crete, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Crete.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Arkalochóri?

Arkalochóri sits at an elevation of approximately 386 meters (1,266 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Crete.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Arkalochóri?

The closest cities to Arkalochóri include Thrapsanón, Áyiai Paraskiaí, Kastélli. 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 Arkalochóri today?

Today in Arkalochóri, sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 08:12 PM, giving a day length of 13h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Arkalochóri's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Arkalochóri from the Equator?

Arkalochóri is approximately 3,912 km (2,431 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,300 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 Arkalochóri?

The antipodal point of Arkalochóri — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,407 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 Arkalochóri from Athens, the capital of Greece?

Arkalochóri is approximately 344 km (214 mi) NW of Athens, the national capital of Greece, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.