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Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Caparica, Portugal

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:58:38 WEST
State: Setúbal
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 21,167
District: Almada

🗺 Map of Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Caparica, a city in Setúbal, 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 Caparica — 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 Caparica.

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 Caparica, Setúbal

📍 LATITUDE
38.662°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.2°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.6618° N9.2003° W
Signed Decimal Degrees38.6618-9.2003
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 39' 42" N9° 12' 1" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 39.7074' N9° 12.0192' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Caparica Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:46 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:36 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:41 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Caparica’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,304 km
(2,674 mi) • Caparica is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
800 km
(497 mi) • Caparica is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.662° S, 170.8° E
The point exactly opposite Caparica through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Caparica, you'd surface nearest to Puniho, New Zealand, about 269 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 Caparica

📍 Location Details

CityCaparica
StateSetúbal (Distrito de Setubal)
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictAlmada
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population21,167
Elevation98 m / 322 ft
GPS (DD)38.6618, -9.2003

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Caparica

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 21,167
🏆 State Rank: #13 of 43 most populous in Setúbal
🏠 Share of Setúbal Population: 2.685%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Caparica 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 Setúbal.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SobredaSetúbalSE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
PragalSetúbalNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
TrafariaSetúbalW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Quinta de Santo AntónioSetúbalW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Costa da CaparicaSetúbalSW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Costa de CaparicaSetúbalSW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 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 Caparica to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Setúbal
31 km (19 mi)
SE of Caparica • ~31m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
8 km (5 mi)
NE of Caparica • ~8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Setúbal

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Setúbal38.5244° N-8.8882° W16 m0 km🗺 View Map
Amora38.6296° N-9.1156° W12 m23 km🗺 View Map
Corroios38.64° N-9.1508° W7 m26 km🗺 View Map
Barreiro38.6631° N-9.0724° W7 m22 km🗺 View Map
Sesimbra38.4445° N-9.1015° W26 m21 km🗺 View Map
Almada38.679° N-9.1569° W58 m29 km🗺 View Map
Arrentela38.625° N-9.1015° W30 m22 km🗺 View Map
Montijo38.7068° N-8.9739° W9 m22 km🗺 View Map
Charneca de Caparica38.6203° N-9.1943° W78 m29 km🗺 View Map
Quinta Do Conde38.5653° N-9.0432° W38 m14 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
IATA: LIS
14 km (9 mi) from Caparica
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🌍 Caparica Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Caparica Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Caparica

The satellite view of Caparica 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 Caparica in Setúbal

Caparica sits within Setúbal, 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 Caparica Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Caparica 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 Setúbal. › Browse every city in Setúbal

💻 Using Caparica Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Caparica 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 Caparica Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Caparica Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Caparica?

The GPS coordinates of Caparica are latitude 38.6618° and longitude -9.2003°. In directional format: 38.6618° N, 9.2003° W. These coordinates mark the center of Caparica in Setúbal and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Caparica located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Caparica?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Caparica sits at: Latitude 38° 39' 42" N and Longitude 9° 12' 1" 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 Caparica?

Caparica has a population of approximately 21,167 people. This is roughly 2.685% of Setúbal's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Setúbal.

🗺 How can I view Caparica on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Caparica is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.6618, -9.2003 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Caparica in Setúbal. For broader context, explore the Setúbal state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Caparica?

The nearest airport to Caparica is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Caparica from Setúbal?

Caparica is approximately 31 km (19 mi) from Setúbal, the capital of Setúbal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Setúbal.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Caparica?

Caparica sits at an elevation of approximately 98 meters (322 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Setúbal.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Caparica?

The closest cities to Caparica include Sobreda, Pragal, Trafaria. 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 Caparica today?

Today in Caparica, sunrise is at 06:46 AM and sunset is at 08:36 PM, giving a day length of 13h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Caparica's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Caparica from the Equator?

Caparica is approximately 4,304 km (2,674 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 800 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 Caparica?

The antipodal point of Caparica — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puniho, New Zealand, roughly 269 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 Caparica from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Caparica is approximately 8 km (5 mi) NE of Lisbon, the national capital of Portugal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.