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Shchigry, Kursk Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Shchigry, Russia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:51:45 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 19,198

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


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

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 Shchigry, Kursk Oblast

📍 LATITUDE
51.876°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.905°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.876° N36.9054° E
Signed Decimal Degrees51.87636.9054
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 52' 34" N36° 54' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 52.5588' N36° 54.321' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Shchigry Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:11 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:37 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Shchigry’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,775 km
(3,588 mi) • Shchigry is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,536 km
(1,576 mi) • Shchigry is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
51.876° S, 143.095° W
The point exactly opposite Shchigry through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Shchigry, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 3,177 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 Shchigry

📍 Location Details

CityShchigry
StateKursk Oblast
CountryRussia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Founded1800-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population19,198
Area (km²)21.00 km²
Area (mi²)8.11 mi²
Pop. Density914.19 /km²
Elevation221 m / 725 ft
GPS (DD)51.876, 36.9054

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Shchigry

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 19,198
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 38 most populous in Kursk Oblast
📏 Built-Up Area: 21.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 914 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shchigry 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
CheremisinovoKursk OblastE25 km15 mi~25m🗺 View
TimKursk OblastSE32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
ZolotukhinoKursk OblastNW43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
ManturovoKursk OblastS49 km31 mi~49m🗺 View
SolntsevoKursk OblastS52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View
KurskKursk OblastW52 km32 mi~52m🗺 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 Shchigry to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kursk
52 km (32 mi)
W of Shchigry • ~52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Moscow
434 km (269 mi)
N of Shchigry • ~7h 14m 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 Shchigry, 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
Kursk51.7269° N36.1846° E187 m0 km🗺 View Map
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
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
44 km (27 mi) from Shchigry
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🌍 Shchigry Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Shchigry Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Shchigry

The satellite view of Shchigry 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 Shchigry in Kursk Oblast

Shchigry 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 Shchigry Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Shchigry 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 Shchigry Map Data

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

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Shchigry?

The GPS coordinates of Shchigry are latitude 51.876° and longitude 36.9054°. In directional format: 51.876° N, 36.9054° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shchigry in Kursk Oblast and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Shchigry located?

Shchigry 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 Shchigry?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shchigry sits at: Latitude 51° 52' 34" N and Longitude 36° 54' 19" 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 Shchigry?

Shchigry has a population of approximately 19,198 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kursk Oblast.

🗺 How can I view Shchigry on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Shchigry is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.876, 36.9054 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shchigry in Kursk Oblast. For broader context, explore the Kursk Oblast state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shchigry?

The nearest airport to Shchigry is Kursk East Airport (URS), roughly 44 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Shchigry from Kursk?

Shchigry is approximately 52 km (32 mi) from Kursk, the capital of Kursk Oblast, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kursk Oblast.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Shchigry?

Shchigry sits at an elevation of approximately 221 meters (725 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 Shchigry?

The closest cities to Shchigry include Cheremisinovo, Tim, Zolotukhino. 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 Shchigry today?

Today in Shchigry, sunrise is at 05:11 AM and sunset is at 08:02 PM, giving a day length of 14h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shchigry's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Shchigry from the Equator?

Shchigry is approximately 5,775 km (3,588 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,536 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 Shchigry?

The antipodal point of Shchigry — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 3,177 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 Shchigry from Moscow, the capital of Russia?

Shchigry is approximately 434 km (269 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.