Current Date And Time In Palanca, Romania
Saturday, 25 July 2026
22:35:56 EEST
State: Bacău County
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 3,065
District: Comuna Palanca
Explore the interactive satellite map of Palanca, a city in Bacău 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 Palanca — 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 Palanca.
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) | 46.5333° N | 26.1167° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 46.5333 | 26.1167 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 31' 60" N | 26° 7' 0" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 31.9998' N | 26° 7.0002' E |
| City | Palanca |
| State | Bacău County (Bacău) |
| Country | Romania |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Comuna Palanca |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1648-01-01 |
| Population | 3,065 |
| Elevation | 684 m / 2,244 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 46.5333, 26.1167 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Palanca 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 Bacău County.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popoiu | Bacău County | N | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Ciugheș | Bacău County | S | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Ghimeș | Bacău County | NW | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Brusturoasa | Bacău County | E | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Camenca | Bacău County | E | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Ghimeş-Făget | Bacău County | NW | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 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 Bacău County, the home state of Palanca, along with each city's aerial distance from Bacău, Bacău 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacău | 46.5672° N | 26.9138° E | 165 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Moineşti | 46.4752° N | 26.4891° E | 476 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Comăneşti | 46.4214° N | 26.4365° E | 385 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Buhuşi | 46.7167° N | 26.7° E | 254 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dărmăneşti | 46.3667° N | 26.4833° E | 347 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Târgu Ocna | 46.279° N | 26.613° E | 261 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dofteana | 46.3167° N | 26.5167° E | 333 m | 41 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nicolae Bălcescu | 46.4667° N | 26.9167° E | 162 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sascut | 46.2° N | 27.1° E | 152 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Oituz | 46.2° N | 26.6167° E | 306 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
Bacău George Enescu International Airport IATA: BCM 61 km (38 mi) from Palanca |
The exact GPS location of Palanca gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bacău 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 Bacău 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 Palanca are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Palanca 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
Palanca sits within Bacău 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 Palanca 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 Bacău County. › Browse every city in Bacău County
Coordinates for Palanca 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 Palanca are latitude 46.5333° and longitude 26.1167°. In directional format: 46.5333° N, 26.1167° E. These coordinates mark the center of Palanca in Bacău County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Palanca is a city in Bacău County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Palanca. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Palanca sits at: Latitude 46° 31' 60" N and Longitude 26° 7' 0" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Palanca has a population of approximately 3,065 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bacău County.
The interactive satellite map of Palanca is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.5333, 26.1167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Palanca in Bacău County. For broader context, explore the Bacău County state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Palanca is Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM), roughly 61 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Palanca is approximately 61 km (38 mi) from Bacău, the capital of Bacău County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bacău County.
Palanca sits at an elevation of approximately 684 meters (2,244 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bacău County.
The closest cities to Palanca include Popoiu, Ciugheș, Ghimeș. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Palanca, sunrise is at 05:47 AM and sunset is at 08:56 PM, giving a day length of 15h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Palanca's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Palanca is approximately 5,180 km (3,219 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,000 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Palanca — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,792 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.
Palanca is approximately 234 km (146 mi) S of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
