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Barco, Castelo Branco, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Barco, Portugal

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:59:31 WEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 879
District: Covilhã

🗺 Map of Barco, Castelo Branco, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Barco, a city in Castelo Branco, 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 Barco — 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 Barco.

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 Barco, Castelo Branco

📍 LATITUDE
40.174°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.608°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.1741° N7.6081° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.1741-7.6081
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 10' 27" N7° 36' 29" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 10.446' N7° 36.4878' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Barco Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 55m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:35 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Barco’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,472 km
(2,779 mi) • Barco is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
647 km
(402 mi) • Barco is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.174° S, 172.392° E
The point exactly opposite Barco through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Barco, you'd surface nearest to Takaka, New Zealand, about 83 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 Barco

📍 Location Details

CityBarco
StateCastelo Branco
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictCovilhã
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population879
Area (km²)14.07 km²
Area (mi²)5.43 mi²
Pop. Density62.47 /km²
Elevation411 m / 1,348 ft
GPS (DD)40.1741, -7.6081

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Barco

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Castelo Branco
Parent Country: Portugal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 879
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 16 most populous in Castelo Branco
🏠 Share of Castelo Branco Population: 0.422%
📏 Built-Up Area: 14.07 km²
👥 Population Density: 62 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Barco 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 Castelo Branco.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Vales do RioCastelo BrancoNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Aldeia de JoanesCastelo BrancoSE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
FundãoCastelo BrancoE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Barroca GrandeCastelo BrancoW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
São Jorge da BeiraCastelo BrancoW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
CovilhãCastelo BrancoNE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 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 Barco to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Castelo Branco
40 km (25 mi)
S of Barco • ~40m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
209 km (130 mi)
SW of Barco • ~3h 29m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Castelo Branco

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Castelo Branco39.8236° N-7.491° W371 m0 km🗺 View Map
Covilhã40.2811° N-7.505° W205 m51 km🗺 View Map
Fundão40.1403° N-7.5014° W482 m35 km🗺 View Map
Oleiros39.9189° N-7.9137° W510 m38 km🗺 View Map
Sertã39.8021° N-8.0959° W233 m52 km🗺 View Map
Teixoso40.3145° N-7.4576° W561 m55 km🗺 View Map
Alcains39.9164° N-7.4566° W369 m11 km🗺 View Map
Proença-a-Nova39.7522° N-7.9239° W464 m38 km🗺 View Map
Vila Velha de Ródão39.6565° N-7.6767° W183 m24 km🗺 View Map
Vila de Rei39.676° N-8.1458° W444 m58 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)
IATA: VSE
66 km (41 mi) from Barco
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🌍 Barco Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Barco Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Barco

The satellite view of Barco 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 Barco in Castelo Branco

Barco sits within Castelo Branco, 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 Barco Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Barco 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 Castelo Branco. › Browse every city in Castelo Branco

💻 Using Barco Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Barco 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 Barco Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Barco Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Barco?

The GPS coordinates of Barco are latitude 40.1741° and longitude -7.6081°. In directional format: 40.1741° N, 7.6081° W. These coordinates mark the center of Barco in Castelo Branco and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Barco located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Barco?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Barco sits at: Latitude 40° 10' 27" N and Longitude 7° 36' 29" 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 Barco?

Barco has a population of approximately 879 people. This is roughly 0.422% of Castelo Branco's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Castelo Branco.

🗺 How can I view Barco on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Barco is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.1741, -7.6081 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Barco in Castelo Branco. For broader context, explore the Castelo Branco state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Barco?

The nearest airport to Barco is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), roughly 66 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Barco from Castelo Branco?

Barco is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Castelo Branco, the capital of Castelo Branco, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Castelo Branco.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Barco?

Barco sits at an elevation of approximately 411 meters (1,348 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Castelo Branco.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Barco?

The closest cities to Barco include Vales do Rio, Aldeia de Joanes, Fundão. 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 Barco today?

Today in Barco, sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 08:33 PM, giving a day length of 13h 55m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Barco's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Barco from the Equator?

Barco is approximately 4,472 km (2,779 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 647 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 Barco?

The antipodal point of Barco — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Takaka, New Zealand, roughly 83 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 Barco from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Barco is approximately 209 km (130 mi) SW of Lisbon, the national capital of Portugal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.