Current Date And Time In Scânteia, Romania
Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:13:21 EEST
State: Ialomița County
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 3,073
District: Comuna Scânteia
Explore the interactive satellite map of Scânteia, a city in Ialomița 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 Scânteia — 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 Scânteia.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.734° N | 27.4659° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 44.734 | 27.4659 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 44' 3" N | 27° 27' 57" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 44.0424' N | 27° 27.9558' E |
| City | Scânteia |
| State | Ialomița County (Județul Ialomița) |
| Country | Romania |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Comuna Scânteia |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1895-01-01 |
| Population | 3,073 |
| Elevation | 33 m / 108 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 44.734, 27.4659 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Scânteia 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 Ialomița County.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iazu | Ialomița County | W | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Valea Ciorii | Ialomița County | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Smirna | Ialomița County | W | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Traian | Ialomița County | W | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Gheorghe Lazăr | Ialomița County | S | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Griviţa | Ialomița County | W | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 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 Ialomița County, the home state of Scânteia, along with each city's aerial distance from Slobozia, Ialomița 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slobozia | 44.5647° N | 27.3633° E | 24 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Feteşti | 44.3833° N | 27.8333° E | 59 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fetești-Gară | 44.4196° N | 27.8254° E | 58 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Urziceni | 44.7167° N | 26.6333° E | 52 m | 60 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ţăndărei | 44.6413° N | 27.6564° E | 7 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Amara | 44.6167° N | 27.3167° E | 28 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Armăşeşti | 44.75° N | 26.5833° E | 60 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Griviţa | 44.7333° N | 27.2833° E | 42 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Coşereni | 44.6833° N | 26.5667° E | 55 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mihail Kogălniceanu | 44.6833° N | 27.7333° E | 16 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport IATA: CND 91 km (57 mi) from Scânteia |
The exact GPS location of Scânteia gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Ialomița 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 Ialomița 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 Scânteia are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Scânteia 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
Scânteia sits within Ialomița 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 Scânteia 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 Ialomița County. › Browse every city in Ialomița County
Coordinates for Scânteia 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 Scânteia are latitude 44.734° and longitude 27.4659°. In directional format: 44.734° N, 27.4659° E. These coordinates mark the center of Scânteia in Ialomița County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Scânteia is a city in Ialomița County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Scânteia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Scânteia sits at: Latitude 44° 44' 3" N and Longitude 27° 27' 57" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Scânteia has a population of approximately 3,073 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ialomița County.
The interactive satellite map of Scânteia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 44.734, 27.4659 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Scânteia in Ialomița County. For broader context, explore the Ialomița County state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Scânteia is Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND), roughly 91 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Scânteia is approximately 21 km (13 mi) from Slobozia, the capital of Ialomița County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ialomița County.
Scânteia sits at an elevation of approximately 33 meters (108 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ialomița County.
The closest cities to Scânteia include Iazu, Valea Ciorii, Smirna. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Scânteia, sunrise is at 06:08 AM and sunset is at 08:21 PM, giving a day length of 14h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Scânteia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Scânteia is approximately 4,980 km (3,094 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,172 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Scânteia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,906 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.
Scânteia is approximately 113 km (70 mi) W of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
