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Longford, Leinster, Ireland – Ireland Flag

Current Date And Time In Longford, Ireland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:47:33 IST
State: Leinster
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (IST)
Population: 7,787
District: An Longfort

🗺 Map of Longford, Leinster, Ireland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Longford, a city in Leinster, 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 Longford 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 Longford.

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 Longford, Leinster

📍 LATITUDE
53.725°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.798°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.7254° N7.7982° W
Signed Decimal Degrees53.7254-7.7982
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 43' 31" N7° 47' 54" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 43.5216' N7° 47.8938' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Longford Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 6m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:36 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Longford’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,981 km
(3,716 mi) • Longford is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
514 km
(319 mi) • Longford is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.725° S, 172.202° E
The point exactly opposite Longford through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Longford, you'd surface nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, about 820 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 Longford

📍 Location Details

CityLongford
StateLeinster (λ ŒμŠ€ν„°)
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
DistrictAn Longfort
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,787
Elevation53 m / 174 ft
GPS (DD)53.7254, -7.7982

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Longford

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,787
🏆 State Rank: #75 of 277 most populous in Leinster
🏠 Share of Leinster Population: 0.272%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Longford 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 Leinster.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NewtownforbesLeinsterNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
DrumlishLeinsterN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KeenaghLeinsterS11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
EdgeworthstownLeinsterE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
LanesboroughLeinsterSW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
BallymahonLeinsterS18 km11 mi~18m🗺 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 Longford to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Swords
108 km (67 mi)
E of Longford • ~1h 48m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dublin
111 km (69 mi)
E of Longford • ~1h 51m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Leinster

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Dublin53.3331° N-6.2489° W17 m14 km🗺 View Map
South Dublin53.2903° N-6.3415° W80 m21 km🗺 View Map
Tallaght53.2859° N-6.3734° W103 m22 km🗺 View Map
Swords53.4597° N-6.2181° W17 m0 km🗺 View Map
Drogheda53.7189° N-6.3478° W28 m30 km🗺 View Map
Dundalk54° N-6.4167° W18 m61 km🗺 View Map
Bray53.2028° N-6.0983° W7 m30 km🗺 View Map
DΓΊn Laoghaire53.294° N-6.1359° W16 m19 km🗺 View Map
Navan53.6528° N-6.6814° W35 m37 km🗺 View Map
Carlow52.8408° N-6.9261° W55 m83 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ireland West Airport Knock
IATA: NOC
70 km (43 mi) from Longford
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🌍 Longford Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Longford Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Longford

The satellite view of Longford 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 Longford in Leinster

Longford sits within Leinster, 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 Longford Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Longford 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 Leinster. › Browse every city in Leinster

💻 Using Longford Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Longford 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 Longford Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Longford Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Longford?

The GPS coordinates of Longford are latitude 53.7254° and longitude -7.7982°. In directional format: 53.7254° N, 7.7982° W. These coordinates mark the center of Longford in Leinster and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Longford located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Longford?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Longford sits at: Latitude 53° 43' 31" N and Longitude 7° 47' 54" 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 Longford?

Longford has a population of approximately 7,787 people. This is roughly 0.272% of Leinster's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Leinster.

🗺 How can I view Longford on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Longford is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.7254, -7.7982 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Longford in Leinster. For broader context, explore the Leinster state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Longford?

The nearest airport to Longford is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), roughly 70 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Longford from Swords?

Longford is approximately 108 km (67 mi) from Swords, the capital of Leinster, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Leinster.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Longford?

Longford sits at an elevation of approximately 53 meters (174 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Leinster.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Longford?

The closest cities to Longford include Newtownforbes, Drumlish, Keenagh. 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 Longford today?

Today in Longford, sunrise is at 06:03 AM and sunset is at 09:09 PM, giving a day length of 15h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Longford's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Longford from the Equator?

Longford is approximately 5,981 km (3,716 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 514 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 Longford?

The antipodal point of Longford — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 820 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 Longford from Dublin, the capital of Ireland?

Longford is approximately 111 km (69 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.