Current Date And Time In Alek, Iran
Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:30:52 IRST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Alek, a city in Kurdistan Province, Iran, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Alek — 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 Alek.
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 Iran operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.8028° N | 46.8452° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 34.8028 | 46.8452 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 48' 10" N | 46° 50' 43" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 48.168' N | 46° 50.712' E |
| City | Alek |
| State | Kurdistan Province (Kurdistano) |
| Country | Iran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | +03:30 |
| Population | 1,303 |
| Elevation | 1,390 m / 4,561 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 34.8028, 46.8452 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alek 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 Kurdistan Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varmahang | Kurdistan Province | E | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Marab | Kurdistan Province | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Kamyaran | Kurdistan Province | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Shirvaneh | Kurdistan Province | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Shahini | Kurdistan Province | N | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Lown-e Sadat | Kurdistan Province | NW | 16 km | 10 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kurdistan Province, the home state of Alek, along with each city's aerial distance from Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanandaj | 35.315° N | 46.9988° E | 1,494 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Saqqez | 36.2499° N | 46.2735° E | 1,520 m | 123 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marivan | 35.5183° N | 46.183° E | 1,310 m | 77 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baneh | 35.9975° N | 45.8853° E | 1,525 m | 126 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Qorveh | 35.1664° N | 47.8056° E | 1,909 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kamyaran | 34.7954° N | 46.9368° E | 1,433 m | 58 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bijar | 35.8668° N | 47.6051° E | 1,929 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Divandarreh | 35.9139° N | 47.0239° E | 1,838 m | 67 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sarvabad | 35.3126° N | 46.3669° E | 1,130 m | 57 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Muchesh | 35.0573° N | 47.1524° E | 1,641 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
Sanandaj Airport IATA: SDG 51 km (32 mi) from Alek |
The exact GPS location of Alek gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kurdistan Province. 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 Kurdistan Province 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 Alek are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Alek 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 Iran map
Alek sits within Kurdistan Province, Iran, 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 Alek 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 Kurdistan Province. › Browse every city in Kurdistan Province
Coordinates for Alek 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 Iran. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Alek are latitude 34.8028° and longitude 46.8452°. In directional format: 34.8028° N, 46.8452° E. These coordinates mark the center of Alek in Kurdistan Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Alek is a city in Kurdistan Province, Iran, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alek sits at: Latitude 34° 48' 10" N and Longitude 46° 50' 43" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Alek has a population of approximately 1,303 people. This is roughly 0.081% of Kurdistan Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kurdistan Province.
The interactive satellite map of Alek is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.8028, 46.8452 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alek in Kurdistan Province. For broader context, explore the Kurdistan Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Alek is Sanandaj Airport (SDG), roughly 51 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Alek is approximately 59 km (36 mi) from Sanandaj, the capital of Kurdistan Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kurdistan Province.
Alek sits at an elevation of approximately 1,390 meters (4,561 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kurdistan Province.
The closest cities to Alek include Varmahang, Marab, Kamyaran. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Alek, sunrise is at 05:40 AM and sunset is at 07:14 PM, giving a day length of 13h 34m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alek's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Alek is approximately 3,874 km (2,407 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,282 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Alek — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,122 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.
Alek is approximately 427 km (265 mi) E of Tehran, the national capital of Iran, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
