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Current Date And Time In Brachterbeek, Netherlands

Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:37:13 CEST
State: Limburg
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,220
District: Gemeente Maasgouw

🗺 Map of Brachterbeek, Limburg, Netherlands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Brachterbeek, a city in Limburg, 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 Brachterbeek 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 Brachterbeek.

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 Brachterbeek, Limburg

📍 LATITUDE
51.147°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.904°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.1469° N5.9045° E
Signed Decimal Degrees51.14695.9045
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 8' 49" N5° 54' 16" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 8.8164' N5° 54.2676' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Brachterbeek Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 42m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:41 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Brachterbeek’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,694 km
(3,538 mi) • Brachterbeek is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
412 km
(256 mi) • Brachterbeek is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
51.147° S, 174.096° W
The point exactly opposite Brachterbeek through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Brachterbeek, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 821 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 Brachterbeek

📍 Location Details

CityBrachterbeek
StateLimburg (λ¦Όλ·”λ₯΄ν μ£Ό)
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
DistrictGemeente Maasgouw
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,220
Elevation28 m / 92 ft
GPS (DD)51.1469, 5.9045

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Brachterbeek

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,220
🏆 State Rank: #168 of 239 most populous in Limburg
🏠 Share of Limburg Population: 0.108%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Brachterbeek 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 Limburg.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MaasbrachtLimburgSW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
WessemLimburgNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
LinneLimburgE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Sint JoostLimburgS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
HeelLimburgN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MontfortLimburgSE4 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 Brachterbeek to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Maastricht
36 km (23 mi)
SW of Brachterbeek • ~36m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
153 km (95 mi)
NW of Brachterbeek • ~2h 33m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Limburg

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Maastricht50.8483° N5.6889° E56 m0 km🗺 View Map
Venlo51.37° N6.1681° E24 m67 km🗺 View Map
Heerlen50.8837° N5.9815° E114 m21 km🗺 View Map
Kerkrade50.8658° N6.0625° E157 m26 km🗺 View Map
Weert51.2517° N5.7069° E38 m45 km🗺 View Map
Sittard50.9983° N5.8694° E48 m21 km🗺 View Map
Roermond51.1942° N5.9875° E31 m44 km🗺 View Map
Venray51.525° N5.975° E29 m78 km🗺 View Map
Geleen50.9742° N5.8292° E66 m17 km🗺 View Map
Brunssum50.9467° N5.9708° E79 m23 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Maastricht Aachen Airport
IATA: MST
28 km (17 mi) from Brachterbeek
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🌍 Brachterbeek Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Brachterbeek Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Brachterbeek

The satellite view of Brachterbeek 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 Brachterbeek in Limburg

Brachterbeek sits within Limburg, 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 Brachterbeek Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Brachterbeek 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 Limburg. › Browse every city in Limburg

💻 Using Brachterbeek Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Brachterbeek 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 Brachterbeek Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Brachterbeek Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Brachterbeek?

The GPS coordinates of Brachterbeek are latitude 51.1469° and longitude 5.9045°. In directional format: 51.1469° N, 5.9045° E. These coordinates mark the center of Brachterbeek in Limburg and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Brachterbeek located?

Brachterbeek is a city in Limburg, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Gemeente Maasgouw. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Brachterbeek?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Brachterbeek sits at: Latitude 51° 8' 49" N and Longitude 5° 54' 16" 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 Brachterbeek?

Brachterbeek has a population of approximately 1,220 people. This is roughly 0.108% of Limburg's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Limburg.

🗺 How can I view Brachterbeek on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Brachterbeek is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.1469, 5.9045 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Brachterbeek in Limburg. For broader context, explore the Limburg state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Brachterbeek?

The nearest airport to Brachterbeek is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), roughly 28 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Brachterbeek from Maastricht?

Brachterbeek is approximately 36 km (23 mi) from Maastricht, the capital of Limburg, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Limburg.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Brachterbeek?

Brachterbeek sits at an elevation of approximately 28 meters (92 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Limburg.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Brachterbeek?

The closest cities to Brachterbeek include Maasbracht, Wessem, Linne. 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 Brachterbeek today?

Today in Brachterbeek, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 09:02 PM, giving a day length of 14h 42m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Brachterbeek's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Brachterbeek from the Equator?

Brachterbeek is approximately 5,694 km (3,538 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 412 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 Brachterbeek?

The antipodal point of Brachterbeek — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 821 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 Brachterbeek from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

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