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Current Date And Time In Hopel, Netherlands

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:41:05 CEST
State: Limburg
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,240
District: Gemeente Kerkrade

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hopel, 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 Hopel 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 Hopel.

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 Hopel, Limburg

📍 LATITUDE
50.892°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.05°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)50.8925° N6.0505° E
Signed Decimal Degrees50.89256.0505
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)50° 53' 33" N6° 3' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)50° 53.547' N6° 3.0276' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hopel Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 44m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:40 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Hopel’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,665 km
(3,520 mi) • Hopel is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
425 km
(264 mi) • Hopel is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
50.892° S, 173.95° W
The point exactly opposite Hopel through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hopel, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 796 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 Hopel

📍 Location Details

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

📈 Area & Population

Population2,240
Elevation114 m / 374 ft
GPS (DD)50.8925, 6.0505

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hopel

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,240
🏆 State Rank: #115 of 239 most populous in Limburg
🏠 Share of Limburg Population: 0.199%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hopel 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
GroenstraatLimburgN2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
ChevremontLimburgS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
LichtenbergLimburgNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
HaanradeLimburgSE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
LauradorpLimburgN2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
LandgraafLimburgNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 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 Hopel to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Maastricht
26 km (16 mi)
W of Hopel • ~26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
183 km (114 mi)
NW of Hopel • ~3h 3m 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 Hopel, 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
20 km (12 mi) from Hopel
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🌍 Hopel Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hopel Matter

The exact GPS location of Hopel 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 Hopel 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 Hopel are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hopel

The satellite view of Hopel 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 Hopel in Limburg

Hopel 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 Hopel Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hopel 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 Hopel Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hopel 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 Hopel Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Hopel 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 Hopel. 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 Hopel Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hopel?

The GPS coordinates of Hopel are latitude 50.8925° and longitude 6.0505°. In directional format: 50.8925° N, 6.0505° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hopel in Limburg and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hopel located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hopel?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hopel sits at: Latitude 50° 53' 33" N and Longitude 6° 3' 2" 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 Hopel?

Hopel has a population of approximately 2,240 people. This is roughly 0.199% 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 Hopel on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hopel is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 50.8925, 6.0505 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hopel in Limburg. For broader context, explore the Limburg state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hopel?

The nearest airport to Hopel is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), roughly 20 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hopel from Maastricht?

Hopel is approximately 26 km (16 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 Hopel?

Hopel sits at an elevation of approximately 114 meters (374 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 Hopel?

The closest cities to Hopel include Groenstraat, Chevremont, Lichtenberg. 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 Hopel today?

Today in Hopel, sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 09:02 PM, giving a day length of 14h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hopel's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hopel from the Equator?

Hopel is approximately 5,665 km (3,520 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 425 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 Hopel?

The antipodal point of Hopel — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 796 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 Hopel from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Hopel is approximately 183 km (114 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.