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Șopteriu, Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Șopteriu, Romania

Sunday, 26 July 2026
01:02:41 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 503
District: Comuna Urmeniş

🗺 Map of Șopteriu, Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Șopteriu, a city in Bistrița-Năsăud 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 Șopteriu — 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 Șopteriu.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Șopteriu, Bistrița-Năsăud County

📍 LATITUDE
46.798°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
24.348°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.7978° N24.3476° E
Signed Decimal Degrees46.797824.3476
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 47' 52" N24° 20' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 47.868' N24° 20.856' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Șopteriu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:53 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:04 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:29 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Șopteriu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,210 km
(3,237 mi) • Șopteriu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,855 km
(1,153 mi) • Șopteriu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.798° S, 155.652° W
The point exactly opposite Șopteriu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Șopteriu, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,658 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 Șopteriu

📍 Location Details

CityȘopteriu
StateBistrița-Năsăud County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictComuna Urmeniş
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1321-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population503
Elevation372 m / 1,221 ft
GPS (DD)46.7978, 24.3476

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Șopteriu

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Romania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 503
🏆 State Rank: #145 of 145 most populous in Bistrița-Năsăud County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Șopteriu 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 Bistrița-Năsăud County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
UrmenişBistrița-Năsăud CountySE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Silivașu de CâmpieBistrița-Năsăud CountySW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
VisuiaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
MilaşBistrița-Năsăud CountyE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Miceştii de CâmpieBistrița-Năsăud CountyN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
OrosfaiaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNE8 km5 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.

🚗 Distance from Șopteriu to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bistrița
39 km (24 mi)
N of Șopteriu • ~39m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
297 km (184 mi)
SE of Șopteriu • ~4h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bistrița-Năsăud County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bistriţa47.1332° N24.5001° E362 m0 km🗺 View Map
Beclean47.1833° N24.1833° E257 m25 km🗺 View Map
Năsăud47.2833° N24.4° E317 m18 km🗺 View Map
Cormaia47.3667° N24.6833° E456 m29 km🗺 View Map
Sângeorz-Băi47.3685° N24.6721° E434 m29 km🗺 View Map
Măieru47.4° N24.75° E496 m35 km🗺 View Map
Feldru47.2833° N24.6° E393 m18 km🗺 View Map
Rodna47.4167° N24.8167° E525 m40 km🗺 View Map
Teaca46.9167° N24.5167° E384 m24 km🗺 View Map
Lechinţa47.0167° N24.35° E344 m17 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport
IATA: TGM
37 km (23 mi) from Șopteriu
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🌍 Șopteriu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Șopteriu Matter

The exact GPS location of Șopteriu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bistrița-Năsăud 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 Bistrița-Năsăud County state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Șopteriu

The satellite view of Șopteriu 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

🌎 Regional Position of Șopteriu in Bistrița-Năsăud County

Șopteriu sits within Bistrița-Năsăud 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Șopteriu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Șopteriu 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 Bistrița-Năsăud County. › Browse every city in Bistrița-Năsăud County

💻 Using Șopteriu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Șopteriu 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

📊 How to Use Șopteriu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Șopteriu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Șopteriu?

The GPS coordinates of Șopteriu are latitude 46.7978° and longitude 24.3476°. In directional format: 46.7978° N, 24.3476° E. These coordinates mark the center of Șopteriu in Bistrița-Năsăud County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Șopteriu located?

Șopteriu is a city in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Urmeniş. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Șopteriu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Șopteriu sits at: Latitude 46° 47' 52" N and Longitude 24° 20' 51" E. 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 Șopteriu?

Șopteriu has a population of approximately 503 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bistrița-Năsăud County.

🗺 How can I view Șopteriu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Șopteriu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.7978, 24.3476 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Șopteriu in Bistrița-Năsăud County. For broader context, explore the Bistrița-Năsăud County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Șopteriu?

The nearest airport to Șopteriu is Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Șopteriu from Bistrița?

Șopteriu is approximately 39 km (24 mi) from Bistrița, the capital of Bistrița-Năsăud County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bistrița-Năsăud County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Șopteriu?

Șopteriu sits at an elevation of approximately 372 meters (1,221 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bistrița-Năsăud County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Șopteriu?

The closest cities to Șopteriu include Urmeniş, Silivașu de Câmpie, Visuia. 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 Șopteriu today?

Today in Șopteriu, sunrise is at 05:53 AM and sunset is at 09:04 PM, giving a day length of 15h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Șopteriu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Șopteriu from the Equator?

Șopteriu is approximately 5,210 km (3,237 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,855 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 Șopteriu?

The antipodal point of Șopteriu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,658 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 Șopteriu from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Șopteriu is approximately 297 km (184 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.