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Viesite, Jekabpils Municipality, Latvia – Latvia Flag

Current Date And Time In Viesite, Latvia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:09:39 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,473
District: Viesīte

🗺 Map of Viesite, Jekabpils Municipality, Latvia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Viesite, a city in Jekabpils Municipality, Latvia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Viesite — 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 Viesite.

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 Latvia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Viesite, Jekabpils Municipality

📍 LATITUDE
56.348°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
25.555°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.3475° N25.5551° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.347525.5551
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 20' 51" N25° 33' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 20.8506' N25° 33.3084' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Viesite Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 26m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:22 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Viesite’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,273 km
(3,898 mi) • Viesite is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,576 km
(980 mi) • Viesite is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.348° S, 154.445° W
The point exactly opposite Viesite through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Viesite, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,077 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 Viesite

📍 Location Details

CityViesite
StateJekabpils Municipality
CountryLatvia
ContinentEurope
DistrictViesīte
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1928-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population1,473
Area (km²)2.34 km²
Area (mi²)0.90 mi²
Pop. Density629.49 /km²
Elevation117 m / 384 ft
GPS (DD)56.3475, 25.5551

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Viesite

Nearby Cities Found: 4 cities
Parent Country: Latvia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,473
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 4 most populous in Jekabpils Municipality
🏠 Share of Jekabpils Municipality Population: 3.750%
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.34 km²
👥 Population Density: 629 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Viesite 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 Jekabpils Municipality.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SalaJekabpils MunicipalityNE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
AknisteJekabpils MunicipalitySE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
JekabpilsJekabpils MunicipalityNE25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
KrustpilsJekabpils MunicipalityNE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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 Viesite to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Jekabpils
25 km (16 mi)
NE of Viesite • ~25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Riga
111 km (69 mi)
NW of Viesite • ~1h 51m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Jekabpils Municipality

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Jekabpils56.499° N25.8574° E83 m0 km🗺 View Map
Krustpils56.5107° N25.8612° E91 m1 km🗺 View Map
Akniste56.1615° N25.7478° E91 m38 km🗺 View Map
Sala56.5068° N25.7642° E83 m6 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Riga International Airport
IATA: RIX
116 km (72 mi) from Viesite
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Viesite Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Viesite Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Viesite

The satellite view of Viesite 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 Latvia map

🌎 Regional Position of Viesite in Jekabpils Municipality

Viesite sits within Jekabpils Municipality, Latvia, 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 Viesite Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Viesite 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 Jekabpils Municipality. › Browse every city in Jekabpils Municipality

💻 Using Viesite Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Viesite 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 Latvia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Viesite Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Viesite Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Viesite?

The GPS coordinates of Viesite are latitude 56.3475° and longitude 25.5551°. In directional format: 56.3475° N, 25.5551° E. These coordinates mark the center of Viesite in Jekabpils Municipality and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Viesite located?

Viesite is a city in Jekabpils Municipality, Latvia, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Viesīte. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Viesite?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Viesite sits at: Latitude 56° 20' 51" N and Longitude 25° 33' 19" 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 Viesite?

Viesite has a population of approximately 1,473 people. This is roughly 3.750% of Jekabpils Municipality's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jekabpils Municipality.

🗺 How can I view Viesite on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Viesite is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.3475, 25.5551 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Viesite in Jekabpils Municipality. For broader context, explore the Jekabpils Municipality state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Viesite?

The nearest airport to Viesite is Riga International Airport (RIX), roughly 116 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Viesite from Jekabpils?

Viesite is approximately 25 km (16 mi) from Jekabpils, the capital of Jekabpils Municipality, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Jekabpils Municipality.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Viesite?

Viesite sits at an elevation of approximately 117 meters (384 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jekabpils Municipality.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Viesite?

The closest cities to Viesite include Sala, Akniste, Jekabpils. 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 Viesite today?

Today in Viesite, sunrise is at 05:39 AM and sunset is at 09:06 PM, giving a day length of 15h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Viesite's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Viesite from the Equator?

Viesite is approximately 6,273 km (3,898 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,576 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 Viesite?

The antipodal point of Viesite — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,077 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 Viesite from Riga, the capital of Latvia?

Viesite is approximately 111 km (69 mi) NW of Riga, the national capital of Latvia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.