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Current Date And Time In Hoogezand, Netherlands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:32:48 CEST
State: Groningen
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 21,480
District: Midden-Groningen

🗺 Map of Hoogezand, Groningen, Netherlands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Netherlands operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Hoogezand, Groningen

📍 LATITUDE
53.162°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.761°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.1617° N6.7611° E
Signed Decimal Degrees53.16176.7611
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 9' 42" N6° 45' 40" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 9.7002' N6° 45.6666' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hoogezand Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:06 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:38 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Hoogezand’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,918 km
(3,677 mi) • Hoogezand is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
451 km
(280 mi) • Hoogezand is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.162° S, 173.239° W
The point exactly opposite Hoogezand through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hoogezand, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,052 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 Hoogezand

📍 Location Details

CityHoogezand
StateGroningen (GrinslΓ’n)
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
DistrictMidden-Groningen
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population21,480
Elevation2 m / 7 ft
GPS (DD)53.1617, 6.7611

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hoogezand

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Groningen
Parent Country: Netherlands

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 21,480
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 110 most populous in Groningen
🏠 Share of Groningen Population: 3.604%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hoogezand 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 Groningen.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Hoogezand-SappemeerGroningenNW0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
SappemeerGroningenE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
MartenshoekGroningenW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
KolhamGroningenNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
FoxholGroningenW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MeerwijckGroningenSW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 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 Hoogezand to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Groningen
14 km (9 mi)
NW of Hoogezand • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
153 km (95 mi)
SW of Hoogezand • ~2h 33m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Groningen

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Groningen53.2192° N6.5667° E16 m0 km🗺 View Map
Delfzijl53.33° N6.9181° E-26 km🗺 View Map
Veendam53.1067° N6.8792° E2 m24 km🗺 View Map
Stadskanaal52.9895° N6.9504° E5 m36 km🗺 View Map
Leek53.1625° N6.3764° E2 m14 km🗺 View Map
Winschoten53.1442° N7.0347° E3 m32 km🗺 View Map
Korrewegwijk53.2324° N6.568° E-1 km🗺 View Map
Appingedam53.3217° N6.8583° E2 m22 km🗺 View Map
Hoogkerk53.2108° N6.5014° E-4 km🗺 View Map
Oosterpark53.2237° N6.5853° E2 m1 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Groningen Airport Eelde
IATA: GRQ
13 km (8 mi) from Hoogezand
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🌍 Hoogezand Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hoogezand Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hoogezand

The satellite view of Hoogezand 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 Netherlands map

🌎 Regional Position of Hoogezand in Groningen

Hoogezand sits within Groningen, Netherlands, 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 Hoogezand Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hoogezand 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 Groningen. › Browse every city in Groningen

💻 Using Hoogezand Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hoogezand 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 Netherlands. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Hoogezand Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hoogezand Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hoogezand?

The GPS coordinates of Hoogezand are latitude 53.1617° and longitude 6.7611°. In directional format: 53.1617° N, 6.7611° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hoogezand in Groningen and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hoogezand located?

Hoogezand is a city in Groningen, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Midden-Groningen. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hoogezand?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hoogezand sits at: Latitude 53° 9' 42" N and Longitude 6° 45' 40" 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 Hoogezand?

Hoogezand has a population of approximately 21,480 people. This is roughly 3.604% of Groningen's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Groningen.

🗺 How can I view Hoogezand on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hoogezand is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.1617, 6.7611 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hoogezand in Groningen. For broader context, explore the Groningen state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hoogezand?

The nearest airport to Hoogezand is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), roughly 13 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hoogezand from Groningen?

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

⛰️ What is the elevation of Hoogezand?

Hoogezand sits at an elevation of approximately 2 meters (7 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Groningen.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hoogezand?

The closest cities to Hoogezand include Hoogezand-Sappemeer, Sappemeer, Martenshoek. 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 Hoogezand today?

Today in Hoogezand, sunrise is at 06:06 AM and sunset is at 09:09 PM, giving a day length of 15h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hoogezand's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hoogezand from the Equator?

Hoogezand is approximately 5,918 km (3,677 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 451 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 Hoogezand?

The antipodal point of Hoogezand — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,052 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 Hoogezand from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Hoogezand is approximately 153 km (95 mi) SW of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.