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Kurkent, Dagestan, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kurkent, Russia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:40:33 MSK
State: Dagestan
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 3,224

🗺 Map of Kurkent, Dagestan, Russia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kurkent, a city in Dagestan, Russia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kurkent β€” 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 Kurkent.

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 Russia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kurkent, Dagestan

📍 LATITUDE
41.712°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
48.115°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.712° N48.1153° E
Signed Decimal Degrees41.71248.1153
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 42' 43" N48° 6' 55" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 42.7194' N48° 6.9186' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kurkent Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:53 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:52 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kurkent’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,643 km
(2,885 mi) • Kurkent is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,998 km
(2,484 mi) • Kurkent is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.712° S, 131.885° W
The point exactly opposite Kurkent through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kurkent, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,858 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 Kurkent

📍 Location Details

CityKurkent
StateDagestan (РСспублика ДагСстан)
CountryRussia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,224
Elevation580 m / 1,903 ft
GPS (DD)41.712, 48.1153

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kurkent

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Dagestan
Parent Country: Russia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,224
🏆 State Rank: #125 of 157 most populous in Dagestan

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kurkent 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 Dagestan.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KasumkentDagestanSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
GereykhanovskoyeDagestanE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
KhivDagestanW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
SyrtychDagestanNE17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
SovetskoyeDagestanE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
KabirDagestanS18 km11 mi~18m🗺 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 Kurkent to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Makhachkala
150 km (93 mi)
N of Kurkent • ~2h 30m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Moscow
1,736 km (1,079 mi)
N of Kurkent • ~28h 56m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Dagestan

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Makhachkala42.9778° N47.5003° E-0 km🗺 View Map
Khasavyurt43.2487° N46.5857° E131 m80 km🗺 View Map
Derbent42.0662° N48.2876° E-120 km🗺 View Map
Kaspiysk42.8817° N47.6392° E-16 km🗺 View Map
Buynaksk42.818° N47.1268° E447 m35 km🗺 View Map
Kizlyar43.8469° N46.7098° E1 m116 km🗺 View Map
Izberbash42.5671° N47.8755° E-55 km🗺 View Map
Kizilyurt43.2028° N46.8659° E50 m57 km🗺 View Map
Dagestanskiye Ogni42.1159° N48.1919° E36 m111 km🗺 View Map
Belidzhi41.8918° N48.4125° E-142 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gabala International Airport
IATA: GBB
106 km (66 mi) from Kurkent
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🌍 Kurkent Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kurkent Matter

The exact GPS location of Kurkent gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Dagestan. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Dagestan state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kurkent

The satellite view of Kurkent 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 Russia map

🌎 Regional Position of Kurkent in Dagestan

Kurkent sits within Dagestan, Russia, 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 Kurkent Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kurkent 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 Dagestan. › Browse every city in Dagestan

💻 Using Kurkent Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kurkent 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 Russia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kurkent Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kurkent Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kurkent?

The GPS coordinates of Kurkent are latitude 41.712° and longitude 48.1153°. In directional format: 41.712° N, 48.1153° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kurkent in Dagestan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kurkent located?

Kurkent is a city in Dagestan, Russia, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kurkent?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kurkent sits at: Latitude 41° 42' 43" N and Longitude 48° 6' 55" 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 Kurkent?

Kurkent has a population of approximately 3,224 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Dagestan.

🗺 How can I view Kurkent on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kurkent is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.712, 48.1153 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kurkent in Dagestan. For broader context, explore the Dagestan state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kurkent?

The nearest airport to Kurkent is Gabala International Airport (GBB), roughly 106 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kurkent from Makhachkala?

Kurkent is approximately 150 km (93 mi) from Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Dagestan.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kurkent?

Kurkent sits at an elevation of approximately 580 meters (1,903 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Dagestan.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kurkent?

The closest cities to Kurkent include Kasumkent, Gereykhanovskoye, Khiv. 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 Kurkent today?

Today in Kurkent, sunrise is at 04:51 AM and sunset is at 06:53 PM, giving a day length of 14h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kurkent's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kurkent from the Equator?

Kurkent is approximately 4,643 km (2,885 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,998 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 Kurkent?

The antipodal point of Kurkent — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,858 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 Kurkent from Moscow, the capital of Russia?

Kurkent is approximately 1,736 km (1,079 mi) N of Moscow, the national capital of Russia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.