Current Date And Time In Şona, Romania
Sunday, 26 July 2026
15:42:14 EEST
State: Alba County
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 4,425
District: Comuna Şona
Explore the interactive satellite map of Şona, a city in Alba County, Romania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Şona — 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 Şona.
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 Romania operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.2167° N | 24.0167° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 46.2167 | 24.0167 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 13' 0" N | 24° 1' 0" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 13.0002' N | 24° 1.0002' E |
| City | Şona |
| State | Alba County (Județul Alba) |
| Country | Romania |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Comuna Şona |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population | 4,425 |
| Elevation | 276 m / 906 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 46.2167, 24.0167 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Şona 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 Alba County.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biia | Alba County | NW | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Bălcaciu | Alba County | SE | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Pănade | Alba County | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Sâncel | Alba County | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Jidvei | Alba County | E | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Căpâlna de Jos | Alba County | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Alba County, the home state of Şona, along with each city's aerial distance from Alba Iulia, Alba County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Iulia | 46.0667° N | 23.5833° E | 219 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aiud | 46.3101° N | 23.7213° E | 254 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sebeş | 45.9565° N | 23.571° E | 254 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cugir | 45.8365° N | 23.37° E | 300 m | 30 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Blaj | 46.1751° N | 23.9158° E | 246 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ocna Mureş | 46.3833° N | 23.85° E | 254 m | 41 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zlatna | 46.1063° N | 23.2316° E | 407 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Câmpeni | 46.3667° N | 23.05° E | 559 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Teiuş | 46.2° N | 23.6833° E | 238 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ighiu | 46.15° N | 23.5167° E | 282 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport IATA: TGM 41 km (26 mi) from Şona |
The exact GPS location of Şona gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Alba County. 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 Alba County state-level map data
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 Şona are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Şona 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 Romania map
Şona sits within Alba County, Romania, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Şona 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 Alba County. › Browse every city in Alba County
Coordinates for Şona 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 Romania. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Şona are latitude 46.2167° and longitude 24.0167°. In directional format: 46.2167° N, 24.0167° E. These coordinates mark the center of Şona in Alba County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Şona is a city in Alba County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Şona. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Şona sits at: Latitude 46° 13' 0" N and Longitude 24° 1' 0" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Şona has a population of approximately 4,425 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Alba County.
The interactive satellite map of Şona is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.2167, 24.0167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Şona in Alba County. For broader context, explore the Alba County state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Şona is Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM), roughly 41 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Şona is approximately 37 km (23 mi) from Alba Iulia, the capital of Alba County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Alba County.
Şona sits at an elevation of approximately 276 meters (906 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Alba County.
The closest cities to Şona include Biia, Bălcaciu, Pănade. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Şona, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 09:03 PM, giving a day length of 15h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Şona's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Şona is approximately 5,145 km (3,197 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,850 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Şona — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,630 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.
Şona is approximately 257 km (160 mi) SE of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
