Current Date And Time In Giessendam, Netherlands
Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:02:41 CEST
State: South Holland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 5,235
District: Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Explore the interactive satellite map of Giessendam, a city in South Holland, 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 Giessendam — 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 Giessendam.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.8326° N | 4.8358° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 51.8326 | 4.8358 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 49' 57" N | 4° 50' 9" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 49.9542' N | 4° 50.1498' E |
| City | Giessendam |
| State | South Holland (Hollande-Meridionale) |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 5,235 |
| GPS (DD) | 51.8326, 4.8358 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Giessendam 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 South Holland.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neder-Hardinxveld | South Holland | E | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| De Peulen | South Holland | SW | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Boven-Hardinxveld | South Holland | E | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Giessenburg | South Holland | NE | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Sliedrecht | South Holland | W | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Wijngaarden | South Holland | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in South Holland, the home state of Giessendam, along with each city's aerial distance from The Hague, South Holland's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 51.9225° N | 4.4792° E | 9 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| The Hague | 52.0767° N | 4.2986° E | 4 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Leiden | 52.1583° N | 4.4931° E | 6 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dordrecht | 51.81° N | 4.6736° E | 3 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zoetermeer | 52.0575° N | 4.4931° E | - | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Delft | 52.0067° N | 4.3556° E | 1 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Schiedam | 51.9192° N | 4.3889° E | - | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Spijkenisse | 51.845° N | 4.3292° E | 1 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vlaardingen | 51.9125° N | 4.3417° E | 2 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gouda | 52.0167° N | 4.7083° E | 1 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
Rotterdam The Hague Airport IATA: RTM 31 km (19 mi) from Giessendam |
The exact GPS location of Giessendam gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside South Holland. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare South Holland state-level map data
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 Giessendam are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Giessendam 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
Giessendam sits within South Holland, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Giessendam 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 South Holland. › Browse every city in South Holland
Coordinates for Giessendam 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
The GPS coordinates of Giessendam are latitude 51.8326° and longitude 4.8358°. In directional format: 51.8326° N, 4.8358° E. These coordinates mark the center of Giessendam in South Holland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Giessendam is a city in South Holland, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Giessendam sits at: Latitude 51° 49' 57" N and Longitude 4° 50' 9" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Giessendam has a population of approximately 5,235 people. This is roughly 0.138% of South Holland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South Holland.
The interactive satellite map of Giessendam is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.8326, 4.8358 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Giessendam in South Holland. For broader context, explore the South Holland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Giessendam is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), roughly 31 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Giessendam is approximately 46 km (28 mi) from The Hague, the capital of South Holland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South Holland.
The closest cities to Giessendam include Neder-Hardinxveld, De Peulen, Boven-Hardinxveld. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Giessendam, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 09:10 PM, giving a day length of 14h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Giessendam's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Giessendam is approximately 5,770 km (3,585 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 333 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Giessendam — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 882 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.
Giessendam is approximately 60 km (37 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.
