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Scânteia, Iași County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Scânteia, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:25:01 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 4,245
District: Comuna Scânteia

🗺 Map of Scânteia, Iași County, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Scânteia, a city in Iași 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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Scânteia, Iași County

📍 LATITUDE
46.917°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.567°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.9167° N27.5667° E
Signed Decimal Degrees46.916727.5667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 55' 0" N27° 34' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 55' N27° 34' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Scânteia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:14 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Scânteia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,223 km
(3,245 mi) • Scânteia is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,096 km
(1,302 mi) • Scânteia is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.917° S, 152.433° W
The point exactly opposite Scânteia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Scânteia, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,903 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 Scânteia

📍 Location Details

CityScânteia
StateIași County (Iași)
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictComuna Scânteia
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1423-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population4,245
Elevation148 m / 486 ft
GPS (DD)46.9167, 27.5667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Scânteia

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,245
🏆 State Rank: #54 of 260 most populous in Iași County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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 Iași County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CăueștiIași CountyNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
BoroșeștiIași CountyNE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
ŞcheiaIași CountyNW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Valea SatuluiIași CountyN4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
DrăgușeniIași CountySW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
GrajduriIași CountyNW7 km4 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 Scânteia to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Iași
28 km (17 mi)
N of Scânteia • ~28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
299 km (186 mi)
SW of Scânteia • ~4h 59m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Iași County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Iaşi47.1667° N27.6° E66 m0 km🗺 View Map
Paşcani47.2469° N26.7229° E230 m67 km🗺 View Map
Târgu Frumos47.2° N27° E104 m45 km🗺 View Map
Holboca47.15° N27.7° E52 m8 km🗺 View Map
Tomeşti47.1167° N27.6833° E152 m8 km🗺 View Map
Belceşti47.3° N27.0833° E90 m42 km🗺 View Map
Hârlău47.4333° N26.9° E153 m61 km🗺 View Map
Deleni47.4667° N26.8833° E258 m63 km🗺 View Map
Ciurea47.05° N27.5667° E92 m13 km🗺 View Map
Podu Iloaiei47.2167° N27.2667° E84 m26 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Iaşi International Airport
IATA: IAS
30 km (18 mi) from Scânteia
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🌍 Scânteia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Scânteia Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Scânteia

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

🌎 Regional Position of Scânteia in Iași County

Scânteia sits within Iași 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 Scânteia Coordinates

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 Iași County. › Browse every city in Iași County

💻 Using Scânteia Location Data in Business Platforms

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

📊 How to Use Scânteia Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Scânteia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Scânteia?

The GPS coordinates of Scânteia are latitude 46.9167° and longitude 27.5667°. In directional format: 46.9167° N, 27.5667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Scânteia in Iași County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Scânteia located?

Scânteia is a city in Iași 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.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Scânteia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Scânteia sits at: Latitude 46° 55' 0" N and Longitude 27° 34' 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 Scânteia?

Scânteia has a population of approximately 4,245 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Iași County.

🗺 How can I view Scânteia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Scânteia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.9167, 27.5667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Scânteia in Iași County. For broader context, explore the Iași County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Scânteia?

The nearest airport to Scânteia is Iaşi International Airport (IAS), roughly 30 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Scânteia from Iași?

Scânteia is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Iași, the capital of Iași County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Iași County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Scânteia?

Scânteia sits at an elevation of approximately 148 meters (486 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Iași County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Scânteia?

The closest cities to Scânteia include Căuești, Boroșești, Şcheia. 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 Scânteia today?

Today in Scânteia, sunrise is at 06:04 AM and sunset is at 08:24 PM, giving a day length of 14h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Scânteia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Scânteia from the Equator?

Scânteia is approximately 5,223 km (3,245 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,096 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 Scânteia?

The antipodal point of Scânteia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,903 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 Scânteia from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Scânteia is approximately 299 km (186 mi) SW of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.