Current Date And Time In Skardu, Pakistan
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
03:51:36 PKT
State: Gilgit-Baltistan
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (PKT)
Population: 260,000
District: Skardu
Explore the interactive satellite map of Skardu, a city in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Skardu 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 Skardu.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Pakistan operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.2979° N | 75.6337° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 35.2979 | 75.6337 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 17' 52" N | 75° 38' 1" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 17.8722' N | 75° 38.0232' E |
| City | Skardu |
| State | Gilgit-Baltistan (Ϊ―ΩΪ―Ψͺ Ψ¨ΩΨͺΨ³ΨͺΨ§Ω) |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Skardu |
| Time Zone | +05:00 |
| Population | 260,000 |
| Elevation | 2,241 m / 7,353 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 35.2979, 75.6337 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Skardu 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 Gilgit-Baltistan.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shigar | Gilgit-Baltistan | NE | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Yougu | Gilgit-Baltistan | E | 49 km | 31 mi | ~49m | 🗺 View |
| Dambudas | Gilgit-Baltistan | NW | 50 km | 31 mi | ~50m | 🗺 View |
| Tolti | Gilgit-Baltistan | SE | 51 km | 32 mi | ~51m | 🗺 View |
| Khaplu | Gilgit-Baltistan | E | 65 km | 41 mi | ~1h 5m | 🗺 View |
| Eidghah | Gilgit-Baltistan | W | 71 km | 44 mi | ~1h 11m | 🗺 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 Gilgit-Baltistan, the home state of Skardu, along with each city's aerial distance from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilgit | 35.9187° N | 74.3125° E | 1,467 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jaglot | 35.6884° N | 74.6241° E | 1,425 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Karimabad | 36.3269° N | 74.6614° E | 2,386 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gahkuch | 36.1768° N | 73.7638° E | 1,892 m | 57 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Yougu | 35.1843° N | 76.1588° E | 2,464 m | 186 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barishal | 36.3216° N | 74.695° E | 2,732 m | 56 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aliabad | 36.307° N | 74.6155° E | 2,217 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chilas | 35.4129° N | 74.1041° E | 1,141 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dambudas | 35.5976° N | 75.2249° E | 2,083 m | 90 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Eidghah | 35.3471° N | 74.8563° E | 2,372 m | 80 km | 🗺 View Map |
Skardu International Airport IATA: KDU 10 km (6 mi) from Skardu |
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The exact GPS location of Skardu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gilgit-Baltistan. 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 Gilgit-Baltistan 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 Skardu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Skardu 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 Pakistan map
Skardu sits within Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, in the Asia 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 Skardu 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 Gilgit-Baltistan. › Browse every city in Gilgit-Baltistan
Coordinates for Skardu 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 Pakistan. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Skardu are latitude 35.2979° and longitude 75.6337°. In directional format: 35.2979° N, 75.6337° E. These coordinates mark the center of Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Skardu is a city in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Skardu. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Skardu sits at: Latitude 35° 17' 52" N and Longitude 75° 38' 1" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Skardu has a population of approximately 260,000 people. This is roughly 17.415% of Gilgit-Baltistan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gilgit-Baltistan.
The interactive satellite map of Skardu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.2979, 75.6337 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan. For broader context, explore the Gilgit-Baltistan state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Skardu is Skardu International Airport (KDU), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Skardu is approximately 138 km (86 mi) from Gilgit, the capital of Gilgit-Baltistan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Skardu sits at an elevation of approximately 2,241 meters (7,353 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gilgit-Baltistan.
The closest cities to Skardu include Shigar, Yougu, Dambudas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Skardu, sunrise is at 05:12 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM, giving a day length of 13h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Skardu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Skardu is approximately 3,929 km (2,442 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,872 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Skardu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,025 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.
Skardu is approximately 295 km (183 mi) SW of Islamabad, the national capital of Pakistan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
