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Alur, Tamil Nadu, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Alur, India

Friday, 24 July 2026
12:29:39 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 15,063
District: Kanniyakumari

🗺 Map of Alur, Tamil Nadu, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Alur, a city in Tamil Nadu, India, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Alur — 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 Alur.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for India operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Alur, Tamil Nadu

📍 LATITUDE
8.193°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
77.364°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.1931° N77.3643° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.193177.3643
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 11' 35" N77° 21' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 11.5866' N77° 21.8568' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Alur Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:10 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:43 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:27 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Alur’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
912 km
(567 mi) • Alur is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,524 km
(5,297 mi) • Alur is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.193° S, 102.636° W
The point exactly opposite Alur through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Alur, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, about 1,523 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 Alur

📍 Location Details

CityAlur
StateTamil Nadu (தமிழ்நாடு)
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKanniyakumari
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population15,063
Elevation41 m / 135 ft
GPS (DD)8.1931, 77.3643

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Alur

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Tamil Nadu
Parent Country: India

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 15,063
🏆 State Rank: #500 of 1064 most populous in Tamil Nadu
🏠 Share of Tamil Nadu Population: 0.021%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alur 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 Tamil Nadu.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KattimancodeTamil NaduW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
NallavilaTamil NaduNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
AcharipallamTamil NaduS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Acharipallam VaniyakudiTamil NaduSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
VillukuriTamil NaduN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
PeruvilaTamil NaduE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 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 Alur to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Chennai
631 km (392 mi)
NE of Alur • ~10h 31m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
2,272 km (1,411 mi)
N of Alur • ~37h 52m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tamil Nadu

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Chennai13.0878° N80.2785° E14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Coimbatore11.0056° N76.9661° E411 m428 km🗺 View Map
Kallakurichi11.7338° N78.9593° E124 m208 km🗺 View Map
Madurai9.919° N78.1195° E139 m424 km🗺 View Map
Tirunelveli8.7274° N77.6838° E49 m562 km🗺 View Map
Teni10.0112° N77.4777° E300 m458 km🗺 View Map
Tiruchirappalli10.8155° N78.6965° E79 m306 km🗺 View Map
Tiruppur11.1154° N77.3546° E305 m386 km🗺 View Map
Salem11.6538° N78.1554° E283 m280 km🗺 View Map
Erode11.3428° N77.7274° E170 m338 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport
IATA: TRV
58 km (36 mi) from Alur
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🌍 Alur Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Alur Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Alur

The satellite view of Alur 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 India map

🌎 Regional Position of Alur in Tamil Nadu

Alur sits within Tamil Nadu, India, in the Asia 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 Alur Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Alur 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 Tamil Nadu. › Browse every city in Tamil Nadu

💻 Using Alur Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Alur 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 India. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Alur Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alur Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Alur?

The GPS coordinates of Alur are latitude 8.1931° and longitude 77.3643°. In directional format: 8.1931° N, 77.3643° E. These coordinates mark the center of Alur in Tamil Nadu and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Alur located?

Alur is a city in Tamil Nadu, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kanniyakumari. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Alur?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alur sits at: Latitude 8° 11' 35" N and Longitude 77° 21' 51" 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 Alur?

Alur has a population of approximately 15,063 people. This is roughly 0.021% of Tamil Nadu's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tamil Nadu.

🗺 How can I view Alur on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Alur is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.1931, 77.3643 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alur in Tamil Nadu. For broader context, explore the Tamil Nadu state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Alur?

The nearest airport to Alur is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), roughly 58 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Alur from Chennai?

Alur is approximately 631 km (392 mi) from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tamil Nadu.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Alur?

Alur sits at an elevation of approximately 41 meters (135 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tamil Nadu.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Alur?

The closest cities to Alur include Kattimancode, Nallavila, Acharipallam. 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 Alur today?

Today in Alur, sunrise is at 06:10 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 12h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alur's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Alur from the Equator?

Alur is approximately 912 km (567 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,524 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 Alur?

The antipodal point of Alur — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,523 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 Alur from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Alur is approximately 2,272 km (1,411 mi) N of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.