Current Date And Time In Karosta, Latvia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore the interactive satellite map of Karosta, a city in Liepaja, 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 Karosta — 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 Karosta.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.5513° N | 21.0129° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 56.5513 | 21.0129 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 33' 5" N | 21° 0' 46" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 33.0768' N | 21° 0.7722' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Karosta 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 Liepaja.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liepaja | Liepaja | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Grobiņa | South Kurzeme Municipality | E | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Liepaja, the home state of Karosta, along with each city's aerial distance from Liepaja, Liepaja's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liepaja | 56.5047° N | 21.0109° E | 6 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
Palanga International Airport IATA: PLQ 64 km (40 mi) from Karosta |
The exact GPS location of Karosta gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Liepaja. 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 Liepaja state-level map data
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 Karosta are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Karosta 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
Karosta sits within Liepaja, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Karosta 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 Liepaja. › Browse every city in Liepaja
Coordinates for Karosta 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
The GPS coordinates of Karosta are latitude 56.5513° and longitude 21.0129°. In directional format: 56.5513° N, 21.0129° E. These coordinates mark the center of Karosta in Liepaja and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Karosta is a city in Liepaja, Latvia, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Liepāja. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Karosta sits at: Latitude 56° 33' 5" N and Longitude 21° 0' 46" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Karosta has a population of approximately 7,500 people. This is roughly 11.248% of Liepaja's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Liepaja.
The interactive satellite map of Karosta is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.5513, 21.0129 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Karosta in Liepaja. For broader context, explore the Liepaja state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Karosta is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), roughly 64 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Karosta is approximately 5 km (3 mi) from Liepaja, the capital of Liepaja, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Liepaja.
Karosta sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Liepaja.
The closest cities to Karosta include Liepaja, Grobiņa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Karosta, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 09:25 PM, giving a day length of 15h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Karosta's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Karosta is approximately 6,295 km (3,912 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,289 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Karosta — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,866 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.
Karosta is approximately 194 km (120 mi) E of Riga, the national capital of Latvia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
