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Current Date And Time In Papenhoven, Netherlands

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:25:25 CEST
State: Limburg
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 730
District: Gemeente Sittard-Geleen

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Papenhoven, 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 Papenhoven 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 Papenhoven.

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 Papenhoven, Limburg

📍 LATITUDE
51.043°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.776°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.0433° N5.7764° E
Signed Decimal Degrees51.04335.7764
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 2' 36" N5° 46' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 2.5998' N5° 46.5834' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Papenhoven Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:41 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Papenhoven’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,682 km
(3,531 mi) • Papenhoven is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
404 km
(251 mi) • Papenhoven is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
51.043° S, 174.224° W
The point exactly opposite Papenhoven through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Papenhoven, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 808 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 Papenhoven

📍 Location Details

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

📈 Area & Population

Population730
Elevation33 m / 108 ft
GPS (DD)51.0433, 5.7764

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Papenhoven

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 730
🏆 State Rank: #211 of 239 most populous in Limburg
🏠 Share of Limburg Population: 0.065%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Papenhoven 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
GrevenbichtLimburgS1 km0 mi~1m🗺 View
ObbichtLimburgS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
BuchtenLimburgE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
BornLimburgSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
HoltumLimburgE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
GuttecovenLimburgSE4 km3 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 Papenhoven to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Maastricht
23 km (14 mi)
S of Papenhoven • ~23m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
160 km (99 mi)
N of Papenhoven • ~2h 40m 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 Papenhoven, 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
15 km (9 mi) from Papenhoven
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🌍 Papenhoven Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Papenhoven Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Papenhoven

The satellite view of Papenhoven 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 Papenhoven in Limburg

Papenhoven 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 Papenhoven Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Papenhoven 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 Papenhoven Map Data

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

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Papenhoven?

The GPS coordinates of Papenhoven are latitude 51.0433° and longitude 5.7764°. In directional format: 51.0433° N, 5.7764° E. These coordinates mark the center of Papenhoven in Limburg and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Papenhoven located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Papenhoven?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Papenhoven sits at: Latitude 51° 2' 36" N and Longitude 5° 46' 35" 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 Papenhoven?

Papenhoven has a population of approximately 730 people. This is roughly 0.065% 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 Papenhoven on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Papenhoven is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.0433, 5.7764 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Papenhoven in Limburg. For broader context, explore the Limburg state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Papenhoven?

The nearest airport to Papenhoven is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), roughly 15 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Papenhoven from Maastricht?

Papenhoven is approximately 23 km (14 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 Papenhoven?

Papenhoven sits at an elevation of approximately 33 meters (108 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 Papenhoven?

The closest cities to Papenhoven include Grevenbicht, Obbicht, Buchten. 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 Papenhoven today?

Today in Papenhoven, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 09:02 PM, giving a day length of 14h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Papenhoven's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Papenhoven from the Equator?

Papenhoven is approximately 5,682 km (3,531 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 404 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 Papenhoven?

The antipodal point of Papenhoven — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 808 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 Papenhoven from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Papenhoven is approximately 160 km (99 mi) N of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.