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Ístro, Crete, Greece – Greece Flag

Current Date And Time In Ístro, Greece

Friday, 24 July 2026
23:11:26 EEST
State: Crete
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 665
District: Nomós Lasithíou

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ístro, 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 Ístro — 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 Ístro.

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 Ístro, Crete

📍 LATITUDE
35.125°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
25.739°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.1247° N25.7388° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.124725.7388
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 7' 29" N25° 44' 20" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 7.4808' N25° 44.3292' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ístro Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:27 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 7m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:23 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Ístro’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,910 km
(2,430 mi) • Ístro is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,343 km
(1,456 mi) • Ístro is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.125° S, 154.261° W
The point exactly opposite Ístro through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ístro, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,389 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 Ístro

📍 Location Details

CityÍstro
StateCrete (Περιφέρεια Κρήτης)
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
DistrictNomós Lasithíou
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population665
Elevation19 m / 62 ft
GPS (DD)35.1247, 25.7388

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ístro

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 665
🏆 State Rank: #101 of 119 most populous in Crete
🏠 Share of Crete Population: 0.107%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ístro 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
Pacheía ÁmmosCreteE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Ágios NikólaosCreteN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
KritsáCreteNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Káto ChorióCreteSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
XirókambosCreteN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KentríCreteS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 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 Ístro to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Heraklion
59 km (37 mi)
NW of Ístro • ~59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Athens
365 km (227 mi)
NW of Ístro • ~6h 5m 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 Ístro, 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
Arkalochóri35.1463° N25.2654° E386 m24 km🗺 View Map
Soúda35.4872° N24.0734° E8 m98 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sitia Airport
IATA: JSH
34 km (21 mi) from Ístro
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🌍 Ístro Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ístro Matter

The exact GPS location of Ístro 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 Ístro 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 Ístro are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ístro

The satellite view of Ístro 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 Ístro in Crete

Ístro 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 Ístro Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ístro 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 Ístro Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ístro 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 Ístro Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ístro 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 Ístro. 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 Ístro Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ístro?

The GPS coordinates of Ístro are latitude 35.1247° and longitude 25.7388°. In directional format: 35.1247° N, 25.7388° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ístro in Crete and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ístro located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ístro?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ístro sits at: Latitude 35° 7' 29" N and Longitude 25° 44' 20" 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 Ístro?

Ístro has a population of approximately 665 people. This is roughly 0.107% 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 Ístro on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ístro is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.1247, 25.7388 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ístro in Crete. For broader context, explore the Crete state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ístro?

The nearest airport to Ístro is Sitia Airport (JSH), roughly 34 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ístro from Heraklion?

Ístro is approximately 59 km (37 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 Ístro?

Ístro sits at an elevation of approximately 19 meters (62 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 Ístro?

The closest cities to Ístro include Pacheía Ámmos, Ágios Nikólaos, Kritsá. 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 Ístro today?

Today in Ístro, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 08:27 PM, giving a day length of 14h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ístro's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ístro from the Equator?

Ístro is approximately 3,910 km (2,430 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,343 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 Ístro?

The antipodal point of Ístro — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,389 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 Ístro from Athens, the capital of Greece?

Ístro is approximately 365 km (227 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.