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Rua, Viseu, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Rua, Portugal

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:36:44 WEST
State: Viseu
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 601
District: Moimenta da Beira

🗺 Map of Rua, Viseu, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rua, a city in Viseu, 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 Rua — 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 Rua.

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 Rua, Viseu

📍 LATITUDE
40.947°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.575°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.9472° N7.5755° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.9472-7.5755
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 56' 50" N7° 34' 32" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 56.8332' N7° 34.5288' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rua Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:35 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rua’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,558 km
(2,832 mi) • Rua is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
637 km
(396 mi) • Rua is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.947° S, 172.425° E
The point exactly opposite Rua through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rua, you'd surface nearest to Takaka, New Zealand, about 33 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 Rua

📍 Location Details

CityRua
StateViseu (Distrito de Viseu)
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictMoimenta da Beira
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population601
Elevation617 m / 2,024 ft
GPS (DD)40.9472, -7.5755

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rua

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 601
🏆 State Rank: #35 of 36 most populous in Viseu
🏠 Share of Viseu Population: 0.152%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rua 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 Viseu.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Moimenta da BeiraViseuNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
SernancelheViseuSE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
PenedonoViseuE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
Mondim da BeiraViseuNW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
Vila Nova de PaivaViseuSW17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
TaroucaViseuNW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 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 Rua to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Viseu
42 km (26 mi)
SW of Rua • ~42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
281 km (175 mi)
SW of Rua • ~4h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Viseu

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Viseu40.6617° N-7.9091° W469 m0 km🗺 View Map
Santa Comba Dão40.3986° N-8.1316° W192 m35 km🗺 View Map
Lamego41.0974° N-7.8099° W502 m49 km🗺 View Map
Moimenta da Beira40.9838° N-7.6177° W696 m43 km🗺 View Map
Rio de Loba40.666° N-7.8778° W489 m3 km🗺 View Map
Abraveses40.6814° N-7.921° W512 m2 km🗺 View Map
Mangualde40.6043° N-7.7612° W543 m14 km🗺 View Map
Tondela40.5168° N-8.0809° W305 m22 km🗺 View Map
São João da Pesqueira41.1481° N-7.4049° W609 m69 km🗺 View Map
Tabuaço41.1162° N-7.5679° W542 m58 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)
IATA: VSE
36 km (22 mi) from Rua
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🌍 Rua Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rua Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rua

The satellite view of Rua 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 Rua in Viseu

Rua sits within Viseu, 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 Rua Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rua 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 Viseu. › Browse every city in Viseu

💻 Using Rua Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rua 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 Rua Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rua Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rua?

The GPS coordinates of Rua are latitude 40.9472° and longitude -7.5755°. In directional format: 40.9472° N, 7.5755° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rua in Viseu and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rua located?

Rua is a city in Viseu, Portugal, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Moimenta da Beira. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rua?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rua sits at: Latitude 40° 56' 50" N and Longitude 7° 34' 32" 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 Rua?

Rua has a population of approximately 601 people. This is roughly 0.152% of Viseu's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Viseu.

🗺 How can I view Rua on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rua is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.9472, -7.5755 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rua in Viseu. For broader context, explore the Viseu state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rua?

The nearest airport to Rua is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), roughly 36 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rua from Viseu?

Rua is approximately 42 km (26 mi) from Viseu, the capital of Viseu, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Viseu.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rua?

Rua sits at an elevation of approximately 617 meters (2,024 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Viseu.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rua?

The closest cities to Rua include Moimenta da Beira, Sernancelhe, Penedono. 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 Rua today?

Today in Rua, sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 08:34 PM, giving a day length of 13h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rua's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rua from the Equator?

Rua is approximately 4,558 km (2,832 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 637 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 Rua?

The antipodal point of Rua — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Takaka, New Zealand, roughly 33 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 Rua from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Rua is approximately 281 km (175 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.