Current Date And Time In Ghatal, India
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:40:08 IST
State: West Bengal
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 54,658
District: Paschim Medinipur
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ghatal, a city in West Bengal, 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 Ghatal — 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 Ghatal.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 22.6624° N | 87.734° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 22.6624 | 87.734 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 22° 39' 45" N | 87° 44' 2" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22° 39.7464' N | 87° 44.0394' E |
| City | Ghatal |
| State | West Bengal |
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Time Zone | +05:30 |
| Population | 54,658 |
| Elevation | 12 m / 39 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 22.6624, 87.734 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ghatal 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 West Bengal.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kharar | West Bengal | NW | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Kshirpai | West Bengal | W | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Ramjibanpur | West Bengal | NW | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Chandrakona | West Bengal | W | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Arambagh | West Bengal | N | 25 km | 16 mi | ~25m | 🗺 View |
| Naupala | West Bengal | SE | 28 km | 17 mi | ~28m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in West Bengal, the home state of Ghatal, along with each city's aerial distance from Kolkata, West Bengal's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata | 22.5626° N | 88.363° E | 11 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Howrah | 22.5769° N | 88.3186° E | 8 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Durgapur | 23.5158° N | 87.308° E | 100 m | 151 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Siliguri | 26.71° N | 88.4285° E | 124 m | 461 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Asansol | 23.6833° N | 86.9833° E | 119 m | 188 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bhatpara | 22.8664° N | 88.4011° E | 14 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Maheshtala | 22.5086° N | 88.2532° E | 9 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shyamnagar | 22.8333° N | 88.3667° E | 8 m | 30 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rajpur Sonarpur | 22.4382° N | 88.4321° E | 9 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Panihati | 22.6909° N | 88.374° E | 11 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport IATA: CCU 73 km (46 mi) from Ghatal |
The exact GPS location of Ghatal gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West Bengal. 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 West Bengal state-level map data
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 Ghatal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ghatal 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
Ghatal sits within West Bengal, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ghatal 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 West Bengal. › Browse every city in West Bengal
Coordinates for Ghatal 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
The GPS coordinates of Ghatal are latitude 22.6624° and longitude 87.734°. In directional format: 22.6624° N, 87.734° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ghatal in West Bengal and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ghatal is a city in West Bengal, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Paschim Medinipur. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ghatal sits at: Latitude 22° 39' 45" N and Longitude 87° 44' 2" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Ghatal has a population of approximately 54,658 people. This is roughly 0.060% of West Bengal's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West Bengal.
The interactive satellite map of Ghatal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 22.6624, 87.734 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ghatal in West Bengal. For broader context, explore the West Bengal state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ghatal is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), roughly 73 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ghatal is approximately 66 km (41 mi) from Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West Bengal.
Ghatal sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West Bengal.
The closest cities to Ghatal include Kharar, Kshirpai, Ramjibanpur. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ghatal, sunrise is at 05:13 AM and sunset is at 06:14 PM, giving a day length of 13h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ghatal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ghatal is approximately 2,523 km (1,568 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,012 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ghatal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,792 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.
Ghatal is approximately 1,244 km (773 mi) NW of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
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