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Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kursk, Russia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:45:14 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 448,733

🗺 Map of Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kursk, a city in Kursk Oblast, 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 Kursk — 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 Kursk.

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 Kursk, Kursk Oblast

📍 LATITUDE
51.727°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.185°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.7269° N36.1846° E
Signed Decimal Degrees51.726936.1846
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 43' 37" N36° 11' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 43.6134' N36° 11.0742' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kursk Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:15 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 49m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:40 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kursk’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,758 km
(3,578 mi) • Kursk is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,495 km
(1,550 mi) • Kursk is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
51.727° S, 143.815° W
The point exactly opposite Kursk through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kursk, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 3,184 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 Kursk

📍 Location Details

CityKursk
StateKursk Oblast
CountryRussia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Founded1032-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population448,733
Area (km²)190.75 km²
Area (mi²)73.65 mi²
Pop. Density2,352.47 /km²
Elevation187 m / 614 ft
GPS (DD)51.7269, 36.1846

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kursk

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Kursk Oblast
Parent Country: Russia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 448,733
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 38 most populous in Kursk Oblast
📏 Built-Up Area: 190.75 km²
👥 Population Density: 2,352 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kursk 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 Kursk Oblast.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VoroshnëvoKursk OblastSW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
PryamitsynoKursk OblastSW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
Chernichenskiye DvoryKursk OblastS26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
MedvënkaKursk OblastS35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
KurchatovKursk OblastW35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
ZolotukhinoKursk OblastN42 km26 mi~42m🗺 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 Kursk to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Moscow
457 km (284 mi)
N of Kursk • ~7h 37m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kursk Oblast

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Zheleznogorsk52.342° N35.3592° E182 m89 km🗺 View Map
Kurchatov51.6536° N35.6865° E169 m35 km🗺 View Map
L’govskiy51.6307° N35.2775° E158 m63 km🗺 View Map
Shchigry51.876° N36.9054° E221 m52 km🗺 View Map
Ryl’sk51.5714° N34.6832° E167 m105 km🗺 View Map
Oboyan’51.2122° N36.2786° E218 m58 km🗺 View Map
Imeni Karla Libknekhta51.6195° N35.4763° E156 m50 km🗺 View Map
Sudzha51.191° N35.271° E155 m87 km🗺 View Map
Gorshechnoye51.5236° N38.038° E247 m130 km🗺 View Map
Kshenskiy51.8408° N37.7136° E170 m106 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kursk East Airport
IATA: URS
8 km (5 mi) from Kursk
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🌍 Kursk Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kursk Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kursk

The satellite view of Kursk 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 Kursk in Kursk Oblast

Kursk sits within Kursk Oblast, 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 Kursk Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kursk 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 Kursk Oblast. › Browse every city in Kursk Oblast

💻 Using Kursk Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kursk 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 Kursk Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kursk Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kursk?

The GPS coordinates of Kursk are latitude 51.7269° and longitude 36.1846°. In directional format: 51.7269° N, 36.1846° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kursk in Kursk Oblast and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kursk located?

Kursk is a city in Kursk Oblast, 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 Kursk?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kursk sits at: Latitude 51° 43' 37" N and Longitude 36° 11' 4" 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 Kursk?

Kursk has a population of approximately 448,733 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kursk Oblast.

🗺 How can I view Kursk on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kursk is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.7269, 36.1846 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kursk in Kursk Oblast. For broader context, explore the Kursk Oblast state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kursk?

The nearest airport to Kursk is Kursk East Airport (URS), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kursk?

Kursk sits at an elevation of approximately 187 meters (614 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kursk Oblast.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kursk?

The closest cities to Kursk include Voroshnëvo, Pryamitsyno, Chernichenskiye Dvory. 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 Kursk today?

Today in Kursk, sunrise is at 05:15 AM and sunset is at 08:05 PM, giving a day length of 14h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kursk's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kursk from the Equator?

Kursk is approximately 5,758 km (3,578 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,495 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 Kursk?

The antipodal point of Kursk — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 3,184 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 Kursk from Moscow, the capital of Russia?

Kursk is approximately 457 km (284 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.