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Current Date And Time In Braga, Portugal

Sunday, 06 September 2026
21:23:12 WEST
Capital: Braga
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 831,368
Area: 6,188.63 km²
State Code: BR

🗺 Map of Braga, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Braga, a state or administrative region of 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 Braga — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Braga in Portugal.

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 Braga, Portugal

📍 LATITUDE
41.545°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.427°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.5454° N8.4265° W
Signed Decimal Degrees41.5454-8.4265
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 32' 44" N8° 25' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 32.7269' N8° 25.5904' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Braga Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 54m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:31 PM
Calculated for today (06 Sep 2026) from Braga’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,625 km
(2,874 mi) • Braga is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
702 km
(436 mi) • Braga is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.545° S, 171.573° E
The point exactly opposite Braga through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Braga, you'd surface nearest to Westport, New Zealand, about 23 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 Braga

📍 Location Details

State / RegionBraga
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
CapitalBraga
State CodeBR
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00
Districts14

📈 Area & Population

Population831,368
Area (km²)6,188.63 km²
Area (mi²)2,389.44 mi²
Pop. Density134.34 /km²
Elevation175 m / 573 ft
Area Rank#11 in Portugal
Population Rank#3 of 20 in Portugal
GPS (DD)41.5454, -8.4265

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Braga

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Portugal
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 6,188.63 km² (2,389.44 mi²)
🎮 Share of Portugal: 6.70% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0042% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 134.34 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Braga to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Portugal.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Viana do CasteloPortugalNW35 km22 mi~26m🗺 View
PortoPortugalS46 km29 mi~35m🗺 View
Vila RealPortugalSE63 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
ViseuPortugalSE98 km61 mi~1h 13m🗺 View
AveiroPortugalS102 km64 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
BragançaPortugalE142 km88 mi~1h 46m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Braga

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Braga, along with each city's aerial distance from Braga, Braga's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Braga41.5514° N-8.4231° W190 m0 km🗺 View Map
Guimarães41.4444° N-8.2962° W189 m16 km🗺 View Map
Esposende41.5361° N-8.782° W7 m30 km🗺 View Map
Bairro Novo41.5432° N-8.4073° W205 m2 km🗺 View Map
Barcelos41.5317° N-8.6184° W36 m16 km🗺 View Map
Fafe41.4508° N-8.1726° W338 m24 km🗺 View Map
Cabeceiras de Basto41.5143° N-7.9894° W295 m36 km🗺 View Map
Real41.5584° N-8.4433° W78 m2 km🗺 View Map
Semelhe41.5544° N-8.4628° W126 m3 km🗺 View Map
Calendário41.4036° N-8.5297° W103 m19 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Braga Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Braga Matter

The precise GPS location of Braga is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Portugal. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Braga Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Braga on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Portugal.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Braga

The satellite view of Braga helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Portugal national map

🌎 Regional Position of Braga in Portugal

Braga occupies a distinct geographic zone within Portugal in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Braga Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Braga for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Portugal. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Braga Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Braga 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Portugal. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Braga Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Braga directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Braga. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Portugal.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Braga with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Braga Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Braga?

The GPS coordinates of Braga are latitude 41.5454° and longitude -8.4265°. In directional format: 41.5454° N, 8.4265° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Braga in Portugal and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Braga located?

Braga is a state or administrative region of Portugal, located in Europe. Its capital city is Braga. View the exact position of Braga on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Braga?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Braga is at: Latitude 41° 32' 44" N and Longitude 8° 25' 35" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Braga?

Braga covers a total area of approximately 6,188.63 km² (2,389.44 mi²). This is roughly 6.70% of Portugal's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Braga on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Braga is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.5454, -8.4265 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Braga in Portugal. For broader context, explore the Portugal national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Braga today?

Today in Braga, sunrise is at 07:04 AM and sunset is at 07:58 PM, giving a day length of 12h 54m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Braga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Braga from the Equator?

Braga is approximately 4,625 km (2,874 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 702 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 Braga?

The antipodal point of Braga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Westport, New Zealand, roughly 23 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 place.