Current Date And Time In Sheykhan, Iran
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:57:06 IRST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sheykhan, a city in West Azerbaijan, 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 Sheykhan — 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 Sheykhan.
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) | 36.9722° N | 45.06° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 36.9722 | 45.06 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 58' 20" N | 45° 3' 36" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 58.332' N | 45° 3.6' E |
| City | Sheykhan |
| State | West Azerbaijan (az̄arbayjan-e Gharbi) |
| Country | Iran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | +03:30 |
| Population | 821 |
| Elevation | 1,529 m / 5,017 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 36.9722, 45.06 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sheykhan 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 Azerbaijan.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haq | West Azerbaijan | NW | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Mirabad | West Azerbaijan | NW | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Sengan | West Azerbaijan | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Kani Sorkh | West Azerbaijan | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Bimẕorteh | West Azerbaijan | NW | 6 km | 3 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Oshnaviyeh | West Azerbaijan | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 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 Azerbaijan, the home state of Sheykhan, along with each city's aerial distance from Urmia, West Azerbaijan'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orumiyeh | 37.5527° N | 45.0761° E | 1,350 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bukan | 36.521° N | 46.2089° E | 1,365 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Khowy | 38.5503° N | 44.9521° E | 1,143 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mahabad | 36.7631° N | 45.7222° E | 1,324 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Miandoab | 36.9667° N | 46.1096° E | 1,294 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Salmas | 38.1973° N | 44.7653° E | 1,382 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Naqadeh | 36.9553° N | 45.388° E | 1,325 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Piranshahr | 36.701° N | 45.1413° E | 1,444 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Takab | 36.4009° N | 47.1133° E | 1,798 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Oshnaviyeh | 37.0397° N | 45.0983° E | 1,443 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Urmia Airport IATA: OMH 77 km (48 mi) from Sheykhan |
The exact GPS location of Sheykhan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West Azerbaijan. 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 Azerbaijan 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 Sheykhan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Sheykhan 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
Sheykhan sits within West Azerbaijan, 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 Sheykhan 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 Azerbaijan. › Browse every city in West Azerbaijan
Coordinates for Sheykhan 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 Sheykhan are latitude 36.9722° and longitude 45.06°. In directional format: 36.9722° N, 45.06° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sheykhan in West Azerbaijan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Sheykhan is a city in West Azerbaijan, 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, Sheykhan sits at: Latitude 36° 58' 20" N and Longitude 45° 3' 36" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Sheykhan has a population of approximately 821 people. This is roughly 0.025% of West Azerbaijan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West Azerbaijan.
The interactive satellite map of Sheykhan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.9722, 45.06 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sheykhan in West Azerbaijan. For broader context, explore the West Azerbaijan state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Sheykhan is Urmia Airport (OMH), roughly 77 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Sheykhan sits at an elevation of approximately 1,529 meters (5,017 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West Azerbaijan.
The closest cities to Sheykhan include Haq, Mirabad, Sengan. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Sheykhan, sunrise is at 05:42 AM and sunset is at 07:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sheykhan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sheykhan is approximately 4,116 km (2,557 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,007 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sheykhan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,401 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.
Sheykhan is approximately 587 km (365 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.
