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Valença, Viana do Castelo, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Valença, Portugal

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:40:01 WEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
District: Valença

🗺 Map of Valença, Viana do Castelo, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Valença, a city in Viana do Castelo, 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 Valença — 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 Valença.

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 Valença, Viana do Castelo

📍 LATITUDE
42.031°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.646°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.031° N8.646° W
Signed Decimal Degrees42.031-8.646
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 1' 52" N8° 38' 45" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 1.8624' N8° 38.757' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Valença Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:39 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Valença’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,679 km
(2,907 mi) • Valença is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
715 km
(444 mi) • Valença is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.031° S, 171.354° E
The point exactly opposite Valença through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Valença, you'd surface nearest to Westport, New Zealand, about 37 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 Valença

📍 Location Details

CityValença
StateViana do Castelo (Distrito de Viana do Castelo)
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictValença
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation56 m / 184 ft
GPS (DD)42.031, -8.646

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Valença

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Viana do Castelo
Parent Country: Portugal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Valença 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 Viana do Castelo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ValenzaViana do CasteloSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Vila Nova de CerveiraViana do CasteloSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
MonçãoViana do CasteloE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
RubiãisViana do CasteloS15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Paredes de CouraViana do CasteloSE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
MozelosViana do CasteloSE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 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 Valença to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Viana do Castelo
41 km (25 mi)
S of Valença • ~41m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
370 km (230 mi)
S of Valença • ~6h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Viana do Castelo

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ponte de Lima41.7672° N-8.5839° W13 m22 km🗺 View Map
Viana do Castelo41.6932° N-8.8329° W12 m0 km🗺 View Map
Arcos de Valdevez41.8467° N-8.4191° W42 m38 km🗺 View Map
Monção42.0789° N-8.4808° W34 m52 km🗺 View Map
Valenza42.0242° N-8.6347° W48 m40 km🗺 View Map
Meadela41.7065° N-8.7963° W6 m3 km🗺 View Map
Darque41.6833° N-8.7667° W9 m6 km🗺 View Map
Mozelos41.8677° N-8.3978° W108 m41 km🗺 View Map
Vila Praia de Âncora41.811° N-8.8526° W17 m13 km🗺 View Map
Areosa41.7178° N-8.8571° W11 m3 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Vigo Airport
IATA: VGO
22 km (14 mi) from Valença
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🌍 Valença Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Valença Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Valença

The satellite view of Valença 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 Valença in Viana do Castelo

Valença sits within Viana do Castelo, 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 Valença Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Valença 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 Viana do Castelo. › Browse every city in Viana do Castelo

💻 Using Valença Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Valença 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 Valença Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Valença Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Valença?

The GPS coordinates of Valença are latitude 42.031° and longitude -8.646°. In directional format: 42.031° N, 8.646° W. These coordinates mark the center of Valença in Viana do Castelo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Valença located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Valença?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Valença sits at: Latitude 42° 1' 52" N and Longitude 8° 38' 45" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Valença on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Valença is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.031, -8.646 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Valença in Viana do Castelo. For broader context, explore the Viana do Castelo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Valença?

The nearest airport to Valença is Vigo Airport (VGO), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Valença from Viana do Castelo?

Valença is approximately 41 km (25 mi) from Viana do Castelo, the capital of Viana do Castelo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Viana do Castelo.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Valença?

Valença sits at an elevation of approximately 56 meters (184 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Viana do Castelo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Valença?

The closest cities to Valença include Valenza, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Monção. 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 Valença today?

Today in Valença, sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 08:39 PM, giving a day length of 14h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Valença's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Valença from the Equator?

Valença is approximately 4,679 km (2,907 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 Valença?

The antipodal point of Valença — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Westport, New Zealand, roughly 37 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 Valença from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Valença is approximately 370 km (230 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.