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Current Date And Time In Charlestown, Ireland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:35:52 IST
State: Connacht
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (IST)
Population: 1,033
District: Mayo County

🗺 Map of Charlestown, Connacht, Ireland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Charlestown, a city in Connacht, Ireland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Charlestown β€” 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 Charlestown.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Ireland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Charlestown, Connacht

📍 LATITUDE
53.964°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.794°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.9642° N8.7942° W
Signed Decimal Degrees53.9642-8.7942
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 57' 51" N8° 47' 39" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 57.8502' N8° 47.6502' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Charlestown Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:08 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 3m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:40 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Charlestown’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,007 km
(3,733 mi) • Charlestown is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
576 km
(358 mi) • Charlestown is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.964° S, 171.206° E
The point exactly opposite Charlestown through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Charlestown, you'd surface nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, about 832 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 Charlestown

📍 Location Details

CityCharlestown
StateConnacht (Connachta)
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
DistrictMayo County
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,033
Elevation65 m / 213 ft
GPS (DD)53.9642, -8.7942

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Charlestown

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Connacht
Parent Country: Ireland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,033
🏆 State Rank: #39 of 72 most populous in Connacht
🏠 Share of Connacht Population: 0.176%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Charlestown 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 Connacht.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SwinfordConnachtW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
TobercurryConnachtNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
BallaghaderreenConnachtSE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
KiltamaghConnachtSW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
KnockConnachtSW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
FoxfordConnachtW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 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 Charlestown to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Galway
79 km (49 mi)
S of Charlestown • ~1h 19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dublin
182 km (113 mi)
E of Charlestown • ~3h 2m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Connacht

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Galway53.2725° N-9.051° W10 m0 km🗺 View Map
Sligo54.2697° N-8.4694° W13 m117 km🗺 View Map
Castlebar53.85° N-9.3° W48 m66 km🗺 View Map
Ballina54.1167° N-9.1667° W32 m94 km🗺 View Map
Tuam53.5167° N-8.85° W38 m30 km🗺 View Map
Ballinasloe53.3275° N-8.2194° W39 m56 km🗺 View Map
Westport53.8° N-9.5167° W19 m66 km🗺 View Map
Roscommon53.6333° N-8.1833° W51 m70 km🗺 View Map
Loughrea53.1969° N-8.5669° W84 m33 km🗺 View Map
Oranmore53.2683° N-8.92° W5 m9 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ireland West Airport Knock
IATA: NOC
6 km (4 mi) from Charlestown
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🌍 Charlestown Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Charlestown Matter

The exact GPS location of Charlestown gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Connacht. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Connacht state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Charlestown

The satellite view of Charlestown 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 Ireland map

🌎 Regional Position of Charlestown in Connacht

Charlestown sits within Connacht, Ireland, in the Europe 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 Charlestown Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Charlestown 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 Connacht. › Browse every city in Connacht

💻 Using Charlestown Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Charlestown 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 Ireland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Charlestown Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Charlestown Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Charlestown?

The GPS coordinates of Charlestown are latitude 53.9642° and longitude -8.7942°. In directional format: 53.9642° N, 8.7942° W. These coordinates mark the center of Charlestown in Connacht and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Charlestown located?

Charlestown is a city in Connacht, Ireland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Mayo County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Charlestown?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Charlestown sits at: Latitude 53° 57' 51" N and Longitude 8° 47' 39" W. 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 Charlestown?

Charlestown has a population of approximately 1,033 people. This is roughly 0.176% of Connacht's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Connacht.

🗺 How can I view Charlestown on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Charlestown is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.9642, -8.7942 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Charlestown in Connacht. For broader context, explore the Connacht state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Charlestown?

The nearest airport to Charlestown is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), roughly 6 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Charlestown from Galway?

Charlestown is approximately 79 km (49 mi) from Galway, the capital of Connacht, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Connacht.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Charlestown?

Charlestown sits at an elevation of approximately 65 meters (213 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Connacht.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Charlestown?

The closest cities to Charlestown include Swinford, Tobercurry, Ballaghaderreen. 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 Charlestown today?

Today in Charlestown, sunrise is at 06:08 AM and sunset is at 09:12 PM, giving a day length of 15h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Charlestown's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Charlestown from the Equator?

Charlestown is approximately 6,007 km (3,733 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 576 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 Charlestown?

The antipodal point of Charlestown — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 832 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 Charlestown from Dublin, the capital of Ireland?

Charlestown is approximately 182 km (113 mi) E of Dublin, the national capital of Ireland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.