The GPS coordinates of Raalte are latitude 52.3858° and longitude 6.275°. In directional format: 52.3858° N, 6.275° E. These coordinates mark the center of Raalte in Overijssel and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Raalte sits at: Latitude 52° 23' 9" N and Longitude 6° 16' 30" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Raalte has a population of approximately 20,015 people. This is roughly 1.690% of Overijssel's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Overijssel.

The interactive satellite map of Raalte is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 52.3858, 6.275 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Raalte in Overijssel. For broader context, explore the Overijssel state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Raalte is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), roughly 84 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Raalte is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Zwolle, the capital of Overijssel, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Overijssel.

Raalte sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Overijssel.

The closest cities to Raalte include Elshof, Heino, Haarle. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Raalte, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 09:37 PM, giving a day length of 15h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Raalte's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Raalte is approximately 5,832 km (3,624 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 426 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Raalte — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 961 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.

Raalte is approximately 94 km (58 mi) W of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.