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Katra, Mazandaran, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Katra, Iran

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:33:57 IRST
State: Mazandaran
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 1,832

🗺 Map of Katra, Mazandaran, Iran – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Katra, a city in Mazandaran, 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 Katra — 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 Katra.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Katra, Mazandaran

📍 LATITUDE
36.737°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
50.985°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.7372° N50.9854° E
Signed Decimal Degrees36.737250.9854
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 44' 14" N50° 59' 7" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 44.2302' N50° 59.1228' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Katra Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Katra’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,090 km
(2,541 mi) • Katra is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,548 km
(2,826 mi) • Katra is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.737° S, 129.015° W
The point exactly opposite Katra through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Katra, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,302 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 Katra

📍 Location Details

CityKatra
StateMazandaran
CountryIran
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+03:30

📈 Area & Population

Population1,832
Elevation11 m / 36 ft
GPS (DD)36.7372, 50.9854

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Katra

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Mazandaran
Parent Country: Iran

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,832
🏆 State Rank: #83 of 205 most populous in Mazandaran
🏠 Share of Mazandaran Population: 0.056%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Katra 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 Mazandaran.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Mazubon-e SofláMazandaranW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
NashtarudMazandaranNE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
AlkallehMazandaranN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
FaqihabadMazandaranSE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Ne‘matabadMazandaranW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
ValiabadMazandaranNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 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 Katra to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sari
186 km (116 mi)
E of Katra • ~3h 6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tehran
122 km (76 mi)
S of Katra • ~2h 2m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Mazandaran

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sari36.5633° N53.0601° E43 m0 km🗺 View Map
Amol36.4696° N52.3507° E96 m64 km🗺 View Map
Qa’em Shahr36.4631° N52.8601° E58 m21 km🗺 View Map
Babol36.551° N52.6786° E1 m34 km🗺 View Map
Behshahr36.6924° N53.5526° E10 m46 km🗺 View Map
Chalus36.655° N51.4204° E26 m147 km🗺 View Map
Neka36.6508° N53.2991° E50 m23 km🗺 View Map
Babolsar36.6993° N52.6501° E-40 km🗺 View Map
Nowshahr36.6485° N51.4962° E-140 km🗺 View Map
Tonekabon36.8163° N50.8738° E-197 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ramsar Airport
IATA: RZR
33 km (20 mi) from Katra
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🌍 Katra Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Katra Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Katra

The satellite view of Katra 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

🌎 Regional Position of Katra in Mazandaran

Katra sits within Mazandaran, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Katra Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Katra 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 Mazandaran. › Browse every city in Mazandaran

💻 Using Katra Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Katra 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

📊 How to Use Katra Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Katra Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Katra?

The GPS coordinates of Katra are latitude 36.7372° and longitude 50.9854°. In directional format: 36.7372° N, 50.9854° E. These coordinates mark the center of Katra in Mazandaran and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Katra located?

Katra is a city in Mazandaran, Iran, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Katra?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Katra sits at: Latitude 36° 44' 14" N and Longitude 50° 59' 7" 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 Katra?

Katra has a population of approximately 1,832 people. This is roughly 0.056% of Mazandaran's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mazandaran.

🗺 How can I view Katra on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Katra is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.7372, 50.9854 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Katra in Mazandaran. For broader context, explore the Mazandaran state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Katra?

The nearest airport to Katra is Ramsar Airport (RZR), roughly 33 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Katra from Sari?

Katra is approximately 186 km (116 mi) from Sari, the capital of Mazandaran, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mazandaran.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Katra?

Katra sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mazandaran.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Katra?

The closest cities to Katra include Mazubon-e Soflá, Nashtarud, Alkalleh. 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 Katra today?

Today in Katra, sunrise is at 05:19 AM and sunset is at 07:02 PM, giving a day length of 13h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Katra's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Katra from the Equator?

Katra is approximately 4,090 km (2,541 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,548 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 Katra?

The antipodal point of Katra — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,302 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 Katra from Tehran, the capital of Iran?

Katra is approximately 122 km (76 mi) S of Tehran, the national capital of Iran, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.