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Soran, Erbil, Iraq – Iraq Flag

Current Date And Time In Soran, Iraq

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:21:07 AST
State: Erbil
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 91,589
District: Soran District

🗺 Map of Soran, Erbil, Iraq – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Iraq operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Soran, Erbil

📍 LATITUDE
36.656°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
44.542°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.6556° N44.5422° E
Signed Decimal Degrees36.655644.5422
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 39' 20" N44° 32' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 39.3348' N44° 32.5302' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Soran Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:15 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:06 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Soran’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,080 km
(2,536 mi) • Soran is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,978 km
(2,472 mi) • Soran is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.656° S, 135.458° W
The point exactly opposite Soran through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Soran, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,386 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 Soran

📍 Location Details

CitySoran
StateErbil (إربل)
CountryIraq
ContinentAsia
DistrictSoran District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population91,589
Elevation741 m / 2,431 ft
GPS (DD)36.6556, 44.5422

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Soran

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Erbil
Parent Country: Iraq

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 91,589
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 11 most populous in Erbil
🏠 Share of Erbil Population: 4.579%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Soran 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 Erbil.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ṞuwandizErbilS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
KhalifanErbilSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
ḨarirErbilSW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
MêrgasurErbilNW30 km18 mi~30m🗺 View
ChomanErbilE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
ShaqlawahErbilSW34 km21 mi~34m🗺 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 Soran to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Erbil
70 km (44 mi)
SW of Soran • ~1h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Baghdad
369 km (229 mi)
S of Soran • ~6h 9m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Erbil

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Erbil36.1912° N44.0094° E429 m0 km🗺 View Map
Khasnahzan36.2009° N44.1424° E664 m12 km🗺 View Map
Baḥarkah36.3156° N44.0353° E464 m14 km🗺 View Map
Koysinceq36.0829° N44.6287° E600 m57 km🗺 View Map
Pirmam36.3852° N44.197° E1,100 m27 km🗺 View Map
Shaqlawah36.4042° N44.3256° E870 m37 km🗺 View Map
Ḩarir36.5511° N44.3526° E699 m50 km🗺 View Map
Ṟuwandiz36.6114° N44.5219° E827 m65 km🗺 View Map
Khalifan36.6087° N44.4048° E648 m58 km🗺 View Map
Kuchka37.0358° N43.8503° E590 m95 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Erbil International Airport
IATA: EBL
71 km (44 mi) from Soran
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🌍 Soran Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Soran Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Soran

The satellite view of Soran 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 Iraq map

🌎 Regional Position of Soran in Erbil

Soran sits within Erbil, Iraq, 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 Soran Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Soran 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 Erbil. › Browse every city in Erbil

💻 Using Soran Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Soran 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 Iraq. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Soran Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Soran Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Soran?

The GPS coordinates of Soran are latitude 36.6556° and longitude 44.5422°. In directional format: 36.6556° N, 44.5422° E. These coordinates mark the center of Soran in Erbil and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Soran located?

Soran is a city in Erbil, Iraq, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Soran District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Soran?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Soran sits at: Latitude 36° 39' 20" N and Longitude 44° 32' 32" 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 Soran?

Soran has a population of approximately 91,589 people. This is roughly 4.579% of Erbil's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Erbil.

🗺 How can I view Soran on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Soran is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.6556, 44.5422 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Soran in Erbil. For broader context, explore the Erbil state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Soran?

The nearest airport to Soran is Erbil International Airport (EBL), roughly 71 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Soran from Erbil?

Soran is approximately 70 km (44 mi) from Erbil, the capital of Erbil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Erbil.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Soran?

Soran sits at an elevation of approximately 741 meters (2,431 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Erbil.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Soran?

The closest cities to Soran include Ṟuwandiz, Khalifan, Ḩarir. 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 Soran today?

Today in Soran, sunrise is at 05:15 AM and sunset is at 06:58 PM, giving a day length of 13h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Soran's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Soran from the Equator?

Soran is approximately 4,080 km (2,536 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,978 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 Soran?

The antipodal point of Soran — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,386 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 Soran from Baghdad, the capital of Iraq?

Soran is approximately 369 km (229 mi) S of Baghdad, the national capital of Iraq, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.