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Velesta, Struga, North Macedonia – North Macedonia Flag

Current Date And Time In Velesta, North Macedonia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:54:57 CEST
State: Struga
Currency: North Macedonian Denar (MKD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 8,646

🗺 Map of Velesta, Struga, North Macedonia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Velesta, a city in Struga, North Macedonia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Velesta — 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 Velesta.

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 North Macedonia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Velesta, Struga

📍 LATITUDE
41.241°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
20.644°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.2408° N20.6439° E
Signed Decimal Degrees41.240820.6439
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 14' 27" N20° 38' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 14.4498' N20° 38.6334' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Velesta Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:42 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:42 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Velesta’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,591 km
(2,853 mi) • Velesta is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,728 km
(1,074 mi) • Velesta is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.241° S, 159.356° W
The point exactly opposite Velesta through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Velesta, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,437 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 Velesta

📍 Location Details

CityVelesta
StateStruga
CountryNorth Macedonia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,646
Elevation716 m / 2,349 ft
GPS (DD)41.2408, 20.6439

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Velesta

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Struga
Parent Country: North Macedonia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 8,646
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 8 most populous in Struga

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Velesta 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 Struga.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
OktisiStrugaW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
VevchaniStrugaW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
LabunistaStrugaNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
DelogoždaStrugaE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
StrugaStrugaSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
MislesevoStrugaSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 Velesta to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Struga
8 km (5 mi)
SE of Velesta • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Skopje
107 km (66 mi)
NE of Velesta • ~1h 47m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Struga

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Struga, the home state of Velesta, along with each city's aerial distance from Struga, Struga's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Struga41.1779° N20.6789° E696 m0 km🗺 View Map
Labunista41.2686° N20.5961° E865 m12 km🗺 View Map
Delogožda41.2573° N20.7218° E773 m10 km🗺 View Map
Radolista41.1642° N20.6233° E741 m5 km🗺 View Map
Oktisi41.2325° N20.6072° E796 m9 km🗺 View Map
Mislesevo41.185° N20.7086° E695 m3 km🗺 View Map
Lukovo41.3534° N20.6064° E681 m20 km🗺 View Map
Vevchani41.2408° N20.5916° E882 m10 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport
IATA: OHD
11 km (7 mi) from Velesta
🗺️ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Radolista
🗺 Map of Lukovo
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🌍 Velesta Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Velesta Matter

The exact GPS location of Velesta gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Struga. 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 Struga state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Velesta 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 Velesta are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Velesta

The satellite view of Velesta 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 North Macedonia map

🌎 Regional Position of Velesta in Struga

Velesta sits within Struga, North Macedonia, 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 Velesta Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Velesta 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 Struga. › Browse every city in Struga

💻 Using Velesta Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Velesta 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 North Macedonia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Velesta Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Velesta 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 Velesta. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Struga CitiesAccess the full city directory for Struga ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Velesta Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Velesta?

The GPS coordinates of Velesta are latitude 41.2408° and longitude 20.6439°. In directional format: 41.2408° N, 20.6439° E. These coordinates mark the center of Velesta in Struga and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Velesta located?

Velesta is a city in Struga, North Macedonia, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Velesta?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Velesta sits at: Latitude 41° 14' 27" N and Longitude 20° 38' 38" 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 Velesta?

Velesta has a population of approximately 8,646 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Struga.

🗺 How can I view Velesta on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Velesta is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.2408, 20.6439 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Velesta in Struga. For broader context, explore the Struga state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Velesta?

The nearest airport to Velesta is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Velesta from Struga?

Velesta is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from Struga, the capital of Struga, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Struga.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Velesta?

Velesta sits at an elevation of approximately 716 meters (2,349 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Struga.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Velesta?

The closest cities to Velesta include Oktisi, Vevchani, Labunista. 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 Velesta today?

Today in Velesta, sunrise is at 05:42 AM and sunset is at 07:42 PM, giving a day length of 14h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Velesta's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Velesta from the Equator?

Velesta is approximately 4,591 km (2,853 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,728 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 Velesta?

The antipodal point of Velesta — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,437 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 Velesta from Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia?

Velesta is approximately 107 km (66 mi) NE of Skopje, the national capital of North Macedonia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.