Current Date And Time In Rockanje, Netherlands
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:57:35 CEST
State: South Holland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,275
District: Voorne aan Zee
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rockanje, 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 Rockanje — 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 Rockanje.
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) | 51.8717° N | 4.0708° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 51.8717 | 4.0708 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 52' 18" N | 4° 4' 15" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 52.3002' N | 4° 4.2498' E |
| City | Rockanje |
| State | South Holland (Hollande-Meridionale) |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Voorne aan Zee |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 1,275 |
| Area (km²) | 30.03 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 11.59 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 42.46 /km² |
| GPS (DD) | 51.8717, 4.0708 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rockanje 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuifakker | South Holland | N | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Oostvoorne | South Holland | NE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Nieuwenhoorn | South Holland | E | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Hellevoetsluis | South Holland | SE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Rugge | South Holland | NE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Brielle | South Holland | NE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 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 Rockanje, 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 27 km (17 mi) from Rockanje |
The exact GPS location of Rockanje 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 Rockanje are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rockanje 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
Rockanje 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 Rockanje 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 Rockanje 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 Rockanje are latitude 51.8717° and longitude 4.0708°. In directional format: 51.8717° N, 4.0708° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rockanje in South Holland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rockanje is a city in South Holland, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Voorne aan Zee. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rockanje sits at: Latitude 51° 52' 18" N and Longitude 4° 4' 15" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rockanje has a population of approximately 1,275 people. This is roughly 0.034% 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 Rockanje is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.8717, 4.0708 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rockanje in South Holland. For broader context, explore the South Holland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rockanje is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rockanje is approximately 28 km (17 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 Rockanje include Stuifakker, Oostvoorne, Nieuwenhoorn. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rockanje, sunrise is at 06:21 AM and sunset is at 09:15 PM, giving a day length of 14h 53m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rockanje's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rockanje is approximately 5,774 km (3,588 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 280 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rockanje — 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.
Rockanje is approximately 79 km (49 mi) NE of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
