Current Date And Time In Șimon, Romania
Sunday, 26 July 2026
21:40:43 EEST
State: Brașov County
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,312
District: Comuna Bran
Explore the interactive satellite map of Șimon, a city in Brașov 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 Șimon — 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 Șimon.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.4848° N | 25.3566° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 45.4848 | 25.3566 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 29' 5" N | 25° 21' 24" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 29.0904' N | 25° 21.3984' E |
| City | Șimon |
| State | Brașov County (Județul Brașov) |
| Country | Romania |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Comuna Bran |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1805-01-01 |
| Population | 1,312 |
| Elevation | 852 m / 2,795 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 45.4848, 25.3566 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Șimon 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 Brașov County.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moieciu de Jos | Brașov County | NW | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Cheia | Brașov County | W | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Moeciu de Jos | Brașov County | W | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Bran | Brașov County | N | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Moeciu | Brașov County | W | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Moieciu de Sus | Brașov County | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 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 Brașov County, the home state of Șimon, along with each city's aerial distance from Brașov, Brașov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braşov | 45.6486° N | 25.6061° E | 573 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Făgăraș | 45.85° N | 24.9667° E | 420 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Săcele | 45.6167° N | 25.711° E | 652 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zărnești | 45.5609° N | 25.3179° E | 716 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Codlea | 45.7° N | 25.45° E | 550 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Râşnov | 45.5833° N | 25.45° E | 641 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sânpetru | 45.7108° N | 25.6368° E | 528 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Victoria | 45.7297° N | 24.7028° E | 551 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Prejmer | 45.7167° N | 25.7667° E | 523 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tărlungeni | 45.6333° N | 25.75° E | 632 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport IATA: GHV 28 km (17 mi) from Șimon |
The exact GPS location of Șimon gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Brașov 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 Brașov 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 Șimon are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Șimon 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
Șimon sits within Brașov 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 Șimon 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 Brașov County. › Browse every city in Brașov County
Coordinates for Șimon 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 Șimon are latitude 45.4848° and longitude 25.3566°. In directional format: 45.4848° N, 25.3566° E. These coordinates mark the center of Șimon in Brașov County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Șimon is a city in Brașov County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Bran. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Șimon sits at: Latitude 45° 29' 5" N and Longitude 25° 21' 24" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Șimon has a population of approximately 1,312 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Brașov County.
The interactive satellite map of Șimon is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.4848, 25.3566 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Șimon in Brașov County. For broader context, explore the Brașov County state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Șimon is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), roughly 28 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Șimon is approximately 27 km (17 mi) from Brașov, the capital of Brașov County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Brașov County.
Șimon sits at an elevation of approximately 852 meters (2,795 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Brașov County.
The closest cities to Șimon include Moieciu de Jos, Cheia, Moeciu de Jos. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Șimon, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 08:54 PM, giving a day length of 14h 59m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Șimon's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Șimon is approximately 5,063 km (3,146 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,979 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Șimon — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,735 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.
Șimon is approximately 131 km (82 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.
