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Current Date And Time In Sardinia, Italy

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
04:12:40 CEST
Capital: Cagliari
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Area: 23,949.00 km²

🗺 Map of Sardinia, Italy – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sardinia, a state or administrative region of Italy, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sardinia — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Sardinia in Italy.

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 Italy operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sardinia, Italy

📍 LATITUDE
40.121°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.013°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.1209° N9.0129° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.12099.0129
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 7' 15" N9° 0' 46" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 7.2525' N9° 0.7736' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sardinia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 22m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:25 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Sardinia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,466 km
(2,775 mi) • Sardinia is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
767 km
(477 mi) • Sardinia is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.121° S, 170.987° W
The point exactly opposite Sardinia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sardinia, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 627 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 Sardinia

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSardinia (Sardìgna)
CountryItaly
ContinentEurope
CapitalCagliari
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)23,949.00 km²
Area (mi²)9,246.76 mi²
Elevation187 m / 613 ft
Area Rank#3 in Italy
GPS (DD)40.1209, 9.0129

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Sardinia

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Italy
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 23,949.00 km² (9,246.76 mi²)
🎮 Share of Italy: 7.95% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0161% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sardinia to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Italy.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LazioItalyNE375 km233 mi~4h 41m🗺 View
TuscanyItalyN416 km259 mi~5h 12m🗺 View
UmbriaItalyNE434 km270 mi~5h 25m🗺 View
AbruzzoItalyNE457 km284 mi~5h 43m🗺 View
LiguriaItalyN480 km298 mi~5h 60m🗺 View
CampaniaItalyE504 km313 mi~6h 18m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Sardinia to the National Capital

Cagliari → Rome, Italy
412 km (256 mi)
NE of Sardinia's capital • ~5h 9m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sardinia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Sardinia, along with each city's aerial distance from Cagliari, Sardinia's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Cagliari39.2305° N9.1192° E6 m0 km🗺 View Map
Sassari40.7259° N8.5555° E225 m173 km🗺 View Map
Quartu Sant'Elena39.2294° N9.25° E6 m11 km🗺 View Map
Olbia40.9234° N9.498° E15 m191 km🗺 View Map
Monte Rosello40.7354° N8.5677° E233 m174 km🗺 View Map
Nuoro40.3199° N9.3257° E549 m122 km🗺 View Map
Alghero40.5597° N8.3195° E7 m163 km🗺 View Map
Oristano39.9036° N8.5926° E9 m87 km🗺 View Map
Assemini39.2912° N8.9988° E6 m12 km🗺 View Map
Selargius39.2578° N9.1632° E11 m5 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Sardinia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sardinia Matter

The precise GPS location of Sardinia is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Italy. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sardinia Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Sardinia on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Italy.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sardinia

The satellite view of Sardinia helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Italy national map

🌎 Regional Position of Sardinia in Italy

Sardinia occupies a distinct geographic zone within Italy in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Sardinia Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Sardinia for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Italy. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Sardinia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sardinia 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Italy. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sardinia Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sardinia directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Sardinia. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Italy.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Sardinia with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sardinia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sardinia?

The GPS coordinates of Sardinia are latitude 40.1209° and longitude 9.0129°. In directional format: 40.1209° N, 9.0129° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Sardinia in Italy and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Sardinia located?

Sardinia is a state or administrative region of Italy, located in Europe. Its capital city is Cagliari. View the exact position of Sardinia on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sardinia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sardinia is at: Latitude 40° 7' 15" N and Longitude 9° 0' 46" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Sardinia?

Sardinia covers a total area of approximately 23,949.00 km² (9,246.76 mi²). This is roughly 7.95% of Italy's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Sardinia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sardinia is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.1209, 9.0129 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sardinia in Italy. For broader context, explore the Italy national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Sardinia today?

Today in Sardinia, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 08:06 PM, giving a day length of 13h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sardinia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sardinia from the Equator?

Sardinia is approximately 4,466 km (2,775 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 767 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 Sardinia?

The antipodal point of Sardinia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 627 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 place.

🚗 How far is Sardinia from Rome, the capital of Italy?

Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, is approximately 412 km (256 mi) NE of Rome, the national capital of Italy, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.