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Current Date And Time In Roscommon, Ireland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:35:39 IST
State: Connacht
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (IST)
Population: 5,693
District: Roscommon

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Roscommon, 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 Roscommon 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 Roscommon.

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 Roscommon, Connacht

📍 LATITUDE
53.633°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.183°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.6333° N8.1833° W
Signed Decimal Degrees53.6333-8.1833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 37' 60" N8° 10' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 37.9998' N8° 10.9998' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Roscommon Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:06 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:08 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:37 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Roscommon’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,970 km
(3,710 mi) • Roscommon is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
540 km
(336 mi) • Roscommon is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.633° S, 171.817° E
The point exactly opposite Roscommon through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Roscommon, you'd surface nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, about 804 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 Roscommon

📍 Location Details

CityRoscommon
StateConnacht (Connachta)
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
DistrictRoscommon
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,693
Area (km²)8.00 km²
Area (mi²)3.09 mi²
Pop. Density711.63 /km²
Elevation51 m / 167 ft
GPS (DD)53.6333, -8.1833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Roscommon

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,693
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 72 most populous in Connacht
🏠 Share of Connacht Population: 0.967%
📏 Built-Up Area: 8.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 712 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Roscommon 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
BallygarConnachtSW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
StrokestownConnachtN18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
ElphinConnachtN24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
CastlereaConnachtNW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
MountbellewConnachtSW28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
RooskyConnachtNE28 km18 mi~28m🗺 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 Roscommon to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Galway
70 km (44 mi)
SW of Roscommon • ~1h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dublin
132 km (82 mi)
E of Roscommon • ~2h 12m 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 Roscommon, 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
Loughrea53.1969° N-8.5669° W84 m33 km🗺 View Map
Oranmore53.2683° N-8.92° W5 m9 km🗺 View Map
Athenry53.2964° N-8.7431° W35 m21 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ireland West Airport Knock
IATA: NOC
52 km (32 mi) from Roscommon
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🌍 Roscommon Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Roscommon Matter

The exact GPS location of Roscommon 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 Roscommon 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 Roscommon are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Roscommon

The satellite view of Roscommon 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 Roscommon in Connacht

Roscommon 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 Roscommon Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Roscommon 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 Roscommon Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Roscommon 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 Roscommon Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Roscommon 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 Roscommon. 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 Roscommon Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Roscommon?

The GPS coordinates of Roscommon are latitude 53.6333° and longitude -8.1833°. In directional format: 53.6333° N, 8.1833° W. These coordinates mark the center of Roscommon in Connacht and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Roscommon located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Roscommon?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Roscommon sits at: Latitude 53° 37' 60" N and Longitude 8° 10' 60" 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 Roscommon?

Roscommon has a population of approximately 5,693 people. This is roughly 0.967% 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 Roscommon on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Roscommon is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.6333, -8.1833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Roscommon in Connacht. For broader context, explore the Connacht state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Roscommon?

The nearest airport to Roscommon is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), roughly 52 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Roscommon from Galway?

Roscommon is approximately 70 km (44 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 Roscommon?

Roscommon sits at an elevation of approximately 51 meters (167 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 Roscommon?

The closest cities to Roscommon include Ballygar, Strokestown, Elphin. 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 Roscommon today?

Today in Roscommon, sunrise is at 06:06 AM and sunset is at 09:08 PM, giving a day length of 15h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Roscommon's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Roscommon from the Equator?

Roscommon is approximately 5,970 km (3,710 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 540 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 Roscommon?

The antipodal point of Roscommon — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 804 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 Roscommon from Dublin, the capital of Ireland?

Roscommon is approximately 132 km (82 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.