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Current Date And Time In Racoș, Romania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:55:37 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 2,856
District: Comuna Racoş

🗺 Map of Racoș, Brașov County, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Racoș, 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 Racoș — 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 Racoș.

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 Racoș, Brașov County

📍 LATITUDE
46.025°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
25.411°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.0252° N25.4108° E
Signed Decimal Degrees46.025225.4108
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 1' 31" N25° 24' 39" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 1.5144' N25° 24.645' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Racoș Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 18m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:23 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Racoș’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,124 km
(3,184 mi) • Racoș is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,964 km
(1,220 mi) • Racoș is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.025° S, 154.589° W
The point exactly opposite Racoș through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Racoș, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,737 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 Racoș

📍 Location Details

CityRacoș
StateBrașov County (Județul Brașov)
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictComuna Racoş
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1421-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population2,856
Elevation481 m / 1,578 ft
GPS (DD)46.0252, 25.4108

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Racoș

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Brașov County
Parent Country: Romania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,856
🏆 State Rank: #35 of 112 most populous in Brașov County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Racoș 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DopcaBrașov CountySW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
MercheașaBrașov CountyNW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
JimborBrașov CountyN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
HoghizBrașov CountySW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
OrmenişBrașov CountyE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
AugustinBrașov CountyE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Racoș to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Brașov
45 km (28 mi)
S of Racoș • ~45m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
186 km (115 mi)
S of Racoș • ~3h 6m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Brașov County

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Brașov County, the home state of Racoș, 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 NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Braşov45.6486° N25.6061° E573 m0 km🗺 View Map
Făgăraș45.85° N24.9667° E420 m54 km🗺 View Map
Săcele45.6167° N25.711° E652 m9 km🗺 View Map
Zărnești45.5609° N25.3179° E716 m24 km🗺 View Map
Codlea45.7° N25.45° E550 m13 km🗺 View Map
Râşnov45.5833° N25.45° E641 m14 km🗺 View Map
Sânpetru45.7108° N25.6368° E528 m7 km🗺 View Map
Victoria45.7297° N24.7028° E551 m71 km🗺 View Map
Prejmer45.7167° N25.7667° E523 m15 km🗺 View Map
Tărlungeni45.6333° N25.75° E632 m11 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
IATA: GHV
37 km (23 mi) from Racoș
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🌍 Racoș Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Racoș Matter

The exact GPS location of Racoș 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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Racoș

The satellite view of Racoș 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 Racoș in Brașov County

Racoș 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Racoș Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Racoș 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

💻 Using Racoș Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Racoș 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 Racoș Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Racoș Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Racoș?

The GPS coordinates of Racoș are latitude 46.0252° and longitude 25.4108°. In directional format: 46.0252° N, 25.4108° E. These coordinates mark the center of Racoș in Brașov County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Racoș located?

Racoș is a city in Brașov County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Racoş. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Racoș?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Racoș sits at: Latitude 46° 1' 31" N and Longitude 25° 24' 39" 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 Racoș?

Racoș has a population of approximately 2,856 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Brașov County.

🗺 How can I view Racoș on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Racoș is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.0252, 25.4108 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Racoș in Brașov County. For broader context, explore the Brașov County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Racoș?

The nearest airport to Racoș is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Racoș from Brașov?

Racoș is approximately 45 km (28 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Racoș?

Racoș sits at an elevation of approximately 481 meters (1,578 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Brașov County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Racoș?

The closest cities to Racoș include Dopca, Mercheașa, Jimbor. 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 Racoș today?

Today in Racoș, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 08:32 PM, giving a day length of 14h 18m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Racoș's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Racoș from the Equator?

Racoș is approximately 5,124 km (3,184 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,964 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 Racoș?

The antipodal point of Racoș — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,737 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 Racoș from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Racoș is approximately 186 km (115 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.