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Current Date And Time In Sarafand, Lebanon

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:39:36 EEST
Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 10,965

🗺 Map of Sarafand, South Governorate, Lebanon – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sarafand, a city in South Governorate, Lebanon, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sarafand — 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 Sarafand.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Lebanon operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sarafand, South Governorate

📍 LATITUDE
33.449°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
35.299°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.4495° N35.2995° E
Signed Decimal Degrees33.449535.2995
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 26' 58" N35° 17' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 26.9688' N35° 17.9688' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sarafand Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:57 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 32m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:43 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Sarafand’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,724 km
(2,314 mi) • Sarafand is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,279 km
(2,037 mi) • Sarafand is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.449° S, 144.701° W
The point exactly opposite Sarafand through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sarafand, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,216 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 Sarafand

📍 Location Details

CitySarafand
StateSouth Governorate (Liban-Sud)
CountryLebanon
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,965
Elevation90 m / 295 ft
GPS (DD)33.4495, 35.2995

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sarafand

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: South Governorate
Parent Country: Lebanon

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,965
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 8 most populous in South Governorate
🏠 Share of South Governorate Population: 2.193%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sarafand 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 South Governorate.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GhaziehSouth GovernorateNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
SidonSouth GovernorateNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
SrîfaSouth GovernorateSE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
TyreSouth GovernorateSW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
QânaSouth GovernorateS27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
JezzineSouth GovernorateE28 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 Sarafand to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sidon
14 km (9 mi)
NE of Sarafand • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Beirut
53 km (33 mi)
N of Sarafand • ~53m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in South Governorate

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sidon33.5575° N35.3715° E9 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tyre33.2733° N35.1939° E7 m36 km🗺 View Map
Ghazieh33.5175° N35.3689° E59 m4 km🗺 View Map
En Nâqoûra33.1181° N35.1397° E174 m53 km🗺 View Map
Qâna33.2089° N35.2994° E315 m39 km🗺 View Map
Srîfa33.2814° N35.3967° E447 m31 km🗺 View Map
Aalma ech Chaab33.1045° N35.182° E383 m53 km🗺 View Map
Jezzine33.5417° N35.5844° E945 m20 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
IATA: BEY
45 km (28 mi) from Sarafand
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🌍 Sarafand Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sarafand Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sarafand

The satellite view of Sarafand 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 Lebanon map

🌎 Regional Position of Sarafand in South Governorate

Sarafand sits within South Governorate, Lebanon, in the Asia 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 Sarafand Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sarafand 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 South Governorate. › Browse every city in South Governorate

💻 Using Sarafand Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sarafand 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 Lebanon. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sarafand Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sarafand Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sarafand?

The GPS coordinates of Sarafand are latitude 33.4495° and longitude 35.2995°. In directional format: 33.4495° N, 35.2995° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sarafand in South Governorate and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sarafand located?

Sarafand is a city in South Governorate, Lebanon, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sarafand?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sarafand sits at: Latitude 33° 26' 58" N and Longitude 35° 17' 58" 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 Sarafand?

Sarafand has a population of approximately 10,965 people. This is roughly 2.193% of South Governorate's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South Governorate.

🗺 How can I view Sarafand on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sarafand is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.4495, 35.2995 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sarafand in South Governorate. For broader context, explore the South Governorate state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sarafand?

The nearest airport to Sarafand is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), roughly 45 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sarafand from Sidon?

Sarafand is approximately 14 km (9 mi) from Sidon, the capital of South Governorate, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South Governorate.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sarafand?

Sarafand sits at an elevation of approximately 90 meters (295 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South Governorate.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sarafand?

The closest cities to Sarafand include Ghazieh, Sidon, Srîfa. 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 Sarafand today?

Today in Sarafand, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 07:29 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sarafand's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sarafand from the Equator?

Sarafand is approximately 3,724 km (2,314 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,279 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 Sarafand?

The antipodal point of Sarafand — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,216 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 Sarafand from Beirut, the capital of Lebanon?

Sarafand is approximately 53 km (33 mi) N of Beirut, the national capital of Lebanon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.