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Vulcan, Hunedoara County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Vulcan, Romania

Monday, 10 August 2026
23:28:40 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 19,772
District: Municipiul Vulcan

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


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

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 Vulcan, Hunedoara County

📍 LATITUDE
45.383°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.267°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.3833° N23.2667° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.383323.2667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 22' 60" N23° 16' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 22.9998' N23° 16.0002' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Vulcan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:21 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:32 PM
Calculated for today (10 Aug 2026) from Vulcan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,052 km
(3,139 mi) • Vulcan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,819 km
(1,130 mi) • Vulcan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.383° S, 156.733° W
The point exactly opposite Vulcan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Vulcan, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,572 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 Vulcan

📍 Location Details

CityVulcan
StateHunedoara County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictMunicipiul Vulcan
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1462-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population19,772
Elevation757 m / 2,484 ft
GPS (DD)45.3833, 23.2667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Vulcan

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 19,772
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 130 most populous in Hunedoara County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vulcan 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
Jiu-ParoșeniHunedoara CountyS2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View
LupeniHunedoara CountySW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
AninoasaHunedoara CountyNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
IscroniHunedoara CountyE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
BăniţaHunedoara CountyN7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
PetroşaniHunedoara CountyNE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 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 Vulcan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Deva
62 km (39 mi)
NW of Vulcan • ~1h 2m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
247 km (154 mi)
SE of Vulcan • ~4h 7m 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 Vulcan, 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
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
Haţeg45.6167° N22.95° E339 m30 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sibiu International Airport
IATA: SBZ
78 km (48 mi) from Vulcan
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🌍 Vulcan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Vulcan Matter

The exact GPS location of Vulcan 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 Vulcan 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 Vulcan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Vulcan

The satellite view of Vulcan 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 Vulcan in Hunedoara County

Vulcan 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 Vulcan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Vulcan 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 Vulcan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Vulcan 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 Vulcan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Vulcan 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 Vulcan. 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 Vulcan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Vulcan?

The GPS coordinates of Vulcan are latitude 45.3833° and longitude 23.2667°. In directional format: 45.3833° N, 23.2667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Vulcan in Hunedoara County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Vulcan located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Vulcan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Vulcan sits at: Latitude 45° 22' 60" N and Longitude 23° 16' 0" 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 Vulcan?

Vulcan has a population of approximately 19,772 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Hunedoara County.

🗺 How can I view Vulcan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Vulcan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.3833, 23.2667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vulcan in Hunedoara County. For broader context, explore the Hunedoara County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Vulcan?

The nearest airport to Vulcan is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), roughly 78 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Vulcan from Deva?

Vulcan is approximately 62 km (39 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 Vulcan?

Vulcan sits at an elevation of approximately 757 meters (2,484 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 Vulcan?

The closest cities to Vulcan include Jiu-Paroșeni, Lupeni, Aninoasa. 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 Vulcan today?

Today in Vulcan, sunrise is at 06:21 AM and sunset is at 08:42 PM, giving a day length of 14h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Vulcan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Vulcan from the Equator?

Vulcan is approximately 5,052 km (3,139 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,819 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 Vulcan?

The antipodal point of Vulcan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,572 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 Vulcan from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Vulcan is approximately 247 km (154 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.