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Gafanha da Encarnação, Aveiro, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal

Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:06:10 WEST
State: Aveiro
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 4,914
District: Ílhavo

🗺 Map of Gafanha da Encarnação, Aveiro, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gafanha da Encarnação, 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 Gafanha da Encarnação — 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 Gafanha da Encarnação.

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 Gafanha da Encarnação, Aveiro

📍 LATITUDE
40.618°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.733°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.6181° N8.733° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.6181-8.733
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 37' 5" N8° 43' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 37.0836' N8° 43.9818' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gafanha da Encarnação Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:43 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:36 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 52m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:39 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Gafanha da Encarnação’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Gafanha da Encarnação’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,522 km
(2,810 mi) • Gafanha da Encarnação is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
738 km
(459 mi) • Gafanha da Encarnação is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.618° S, 171.267° E
The point exactly opposite Gafanha da Encarnação through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gafanha da Encarnação, you'd surface nearest to Westport, New Zealand, about 129 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 Gafanha da Encarnação

📍 Location Details

CityGafanha da Encarnação
StateAveiro
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictÍlhavo
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,914
Elevation6 m / 20 ft
GPS (DD)40.6181, -8.733

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gafanha da Encarnação

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,914
🏆 State Rank: #48 of 68 most populous in Aveiro
🏠 Share of Aveiro Population: 0.689%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gafanha da Encarnação 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
GafanhaAveiroNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
São JacintoAveiroN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
ÍlhavoAveiroE6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
AradasAveiroE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
AveiroAveiroNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
VagosAveiroSE8 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 Gafanha da Encarnação to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aveiro
8 km (5 mi)
NE of Gafanha da Encarnação • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
213 km (133 mi)
S of Gafanha da Encarnação • ~3h 33m 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 Gafanha da Encarnação, 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
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport
IATA: OPO
70 km (44 mi) from Gafanha da Encarnação
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🌍 Gafanha da Encarnação Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gafanha da Encarnação Matter

The exact GPS location of Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gafanha da Encarnação

The satellite view of Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação in Aveiro

Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gafanha da Encarnação 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 Gafanha da Encarnação. 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 Gafanha da Encarnação Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gafanha da Encarnação?

The GPS coordinates of Gafanha da Encarnação are latitude 40.6181° and longitude -8.733°. In directional format: 40.6181° N, 8.733° W. These coordinates mark the center of Gafanha da Encarnação in Aveiro and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gafanha da Encarnação located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gafanha da Encarnação?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gafanha da Encarnação sits at: Latitude 40° 37' 5" N and Longitude 8° 43' 59" 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 Gafanha da Encarnação?

Gafanha da Encarnação has a population of approximately 4,914 people. This is roughly 0.689% 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 Gafanha da Encarnação on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gafanha da Encarnação is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.6181, -8.733 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gafanha da Encarnação in Aveiro. For broader context, explore the Aveiro state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gafanha da Encarnação?

The nearest airport to Gafanha da Encarnação is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), roughly 70 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gafanha da Encarnação from Aveiro?

Gafanha da Encarnação is approximately 8 km (5 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 Gafanha da Encarnação?

Gafanha da Encarnação sits at an elevation of approximately 6 meters (20 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 Gafanha da Encarnação?

The closest cities to Gafanha da Encarnação include Gafanha, São Jacinto, Ílhavo. 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 Gafanha da Encarnação today?

Today in Gafanha da Encarnação, sunrise is at 06:43 AM and sunset is at 08:36 PM, giving a day length of 13h 52m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gafanha da Encarnação's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gafanha da Encarnação from the Equator?

Gafanha da Encarnação is approximately 4,522 km (2,810 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 738 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 Gafanha da Encarnação?

The antipodal point of Gafanha da Encarnação — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Westport, New Zealand, roughly 129 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 Gafanha da Encarnação from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Gafanha da Encarnação is approximately 213 km (133 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.