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Arcos, Aveiro, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Arcos, Portugal

Monday, 27 July 2026
17:22:20 WEST
State: Aveiro
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 6,725
District: Anadia

🗺 Map of Arcos, Aveiro, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Portugal operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Arcos, Aveiro

📍 LATITUDE
40.448°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.442°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.4478° N8.4417° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.4478-8.4417
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 26' 52" N8° 26' 30" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 26.8674' N8° 26.5026' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Arcos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 30m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:40 PM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Arcos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,503 km
(2,798 mi) • Arcos is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
715 km
(444 mi) • Arcos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.448° S, 171.558° E
The point exactly opposite Arcos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Arcos, you'd surface nearest to Takaka, New Zealand, about 114 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 Arcos

📍 Location Details

CityArcos
StateAveiro
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictAnadia
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,725
Elevation35 m / 115 ft
GPS (DD)40.4478, -8.4417

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Arcos

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Aveiro
Parent Country: Portugal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,725
🏆 State Rank: #32 of 68 most populous in Aveiro
🏠 Share of Aveiro Population: 0.942%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Arcos 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 Aveiro.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AnadiaAveiroSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
SangalhosAveiroNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
MealhadaAveiroS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Aguada de CimaAveiroN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Oliveira do BairroAveiroNW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
LusoAveiroSE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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 Arcos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aveiro
28 km (17 mi)
NW of Arcos • ~28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
201 km (125 mi)
S of Arcos • ~3h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Aveiro

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Aveiro40.6458° N-8.6464° W19 m0 km🗺 View Map
Espinho41.0076° N-8.6413° W19 m40 km🗺 View Map
São João da Madeira40.9007° N-8.4902° W228 m31 km🗺 View Map
Vilar40.6273° N-8.6323° W27 m2 km🗺 View Map
Arouca40.9306° N-8.2449° W313 m46 km🗺 View Map
Ovar40.8586° N-8.6251° W16 m24 km🗺 View Map
Ílhavo40.6019° N-8.6702° W13 m5 km🗺 View Map
Feira40.9254° N-8.5428° W122 m32 km🗺 View Map
Gafanha40.6362° N-8.7134° W7 m6 km🗺 View Map
Esgueira40.649° N-8.6294° W26 m1 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)
IATA: VSE
56 km (35 mi) from Arcos
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🌍 Arcos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Arcos Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Arcos

The satellite view of Arcos 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 Portugal map

🌎 Regional Position of Arcos in Aveiro

Arcos sits within Aveiro, Portugal, 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 Arcos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Arcos 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 Aveiro. › Browse every city in Aveiro

💻 Using Arcos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Arcos 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 Portugal. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Arcos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Arcos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Arcos?

The GPS coordinates of Arcos are latitude 40.4478° and longitude -8.4417°. In directional format: 40.4478° N, 8.4417° W. These coordinates mark the center of Arcos in Aveiro and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Arcos located?

Arcos is a city in Aveiro, Portugal, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Anadia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Arcos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Arcos sits at: Latitude 40° 26' 52" N and Longitude 8° 26' 30" W. 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 Arcos?

Arcos has a population of approximately 6,725 people. This is roughly 0.942% of Aveiro's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Aveiro.

🗺 How can I view Arcos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Arcos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.4478, -8.4417 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Arcos in Aveiro. For broader context, explore the Aveiro state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Arcos?

The nearest airport to Arcos is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), roughly 56 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Arcos from Aveiro?

Arcos is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Aveiro, the capital of Aveiro, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Aveiro.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Arcos?

Arcos sits at an elevation of approximately 35 meters (115 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Aveiro.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Arcos?

The closest cities to Arcos include Anadia, Sangalhos, Mealhada. 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 Arcos today?

Today in Arcos, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 08:55 PM, giving a day length of 14h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Arcos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Arcos from the Equator?

Arcos is approximately 4,503 km (2,798 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 715 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 Arcos?

The antipodal point of Arcos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Takaka, New Zealand, roughly 114 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 Arcos from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Arcos is approximately 201 km (125 mi) S of Lisbon, the national capital of Portugal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.