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Răcăștia, Hunedoara County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Răcăștia, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
05:09:52 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 564
District: Municipiul Hunedoara

🗺 Map of Răcăștia, Hunedoara County, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Răcăștia, a city in Hunedoara 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 Răcăștia — 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 Răcăștia.

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 Răcăștia, Hunedoara County

📍 LATITUDE
45.768°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
22.874°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.7676° N22.8736° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.767622.8736
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 46' 4" N22° 52' 25" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 46.0584' N22° 52.4166' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Răcăștia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:40 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 14m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:33 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Răcăștia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,095 km
(3,166 mi) • Răcăștia is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,776 km
(1,104 mi) • Răcăștia is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.768° S, 157.126° W
The point exactly opposite Răcăștia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Răcăștia, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,541 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 Răcăștia

📍 Location Details

CityRăcăștia
StateHunedoara County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictMunicipiul Hunedoara
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1358-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population564
Elevation274 m / 899 ft
GPS (DD)45.7676, 22.8736

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Răcăștia

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 564
🏆 State Rank: #103 of 130 most populous in Hunedoara County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Răcăștia 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 Hunedoara County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BerthelotHunedoara CountyE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
HunedoaraHunedoara CountySE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Peştişu MicHunedoara CountyN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Peștișu MareHunedoara CountyNE6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
Teliucu InferiorHunedoara CountyS6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Cinciș-CernaHunedoara CountyS7 km5 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.

🚗 Distance from Răcăștia to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Deva
13 km (8 mi)
N of Răcăștia • ~13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
294 km (183 mi)
SE of Răcăștia • ~4h 54m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Hunedoara County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hunedoara45.75° N22.9° E236 m15 km🗺 View Map
Deva45.8833° N22.9° E196 m0 km🗺 View Map
Petroşani45.4167° N23.3667° E606 m63 km🗺 View Map
Lupeni45.3603° N23.2383° E634 m64 km🗺 View Map
Petrila45.45° N23.4167° E676 m63 km🗺 View Map
Orăştie45.8333° N23.2° E224 m24 km🗺 View Map
Vulcan45.3833° N23.2667° E757 m62 km🗺 View Map
Brad46.1333° N22.7833° E272 m29 km🗺 View Map
Simeria45.85° N23.0167° E200 m10 km🗺 View Map
Călan45.7333° N22.9833° E245 m18 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sibiu International Airport
IATA: SBZ
94 km (58 mi) from Răcăștia
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🌍 Răcăștia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Răcăștia Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Răcăștia

The satellite view of Răcăștia 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 Răcăștia in Hunedoara County

Răcăștia sits within Hunedoara 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 Răcăștia Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Răcăștia 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 Hunedoara County. › Browse every city in Hunedoara County

💻 Using Răcăștia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Răcăștia 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 Răcăștia Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Răcăștia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Răcăștia?

The GPS coordinates of Răcăștia are latitude 45.7676° and longitude 22.8736°. In directional format: 45.7676° N, 22.8736° E. These coordinates mark the center of Răcăștia in Hunedoara County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Răcăștia located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Răcăștia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Răcăștia sits at: Latitude 45° 46' 4" N and Longitude 22° 52' 25" 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 Răcăștia?

Răcăștia has a population of approximately 564 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Hunedoara County.

🗺 How can I view Răcăștia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Răcăștia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.7676, 22.8736 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Răcăștia in Hunedoara County. For broader context, explore the Hunedoara County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Răcăștia?

The nearest airport to Răcăștia is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), roughly 94 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Răcăștia from Deva?

Răcăștia is approximately 13 km (8 mi) from Deva, the capital of Hunedoara County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Hunedoara County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Răcăștia?

Răcăștia sits at an elevation of approximately 274 meters (899 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Hunedoara County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Răcăștia?

The closest cities to Răcăștia include Berthelot, Hunedoara, Peştişu Mic. 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 Răcăștia today?

Today in Răcăștia, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 08:40 PM, giving a day length of 14h 14m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Răcăștia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Răcăștia from the Equator?

Răcăștia is approximately 5,095 km (3,166 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,776 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 Răcăștia?

The antipodal point of Răcăștia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,541 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 Răcăștia from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Răcăștia is approximately 294 km (183 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.