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Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Gorodets, Russia

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:24:50 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 31,788

🗺 Map of Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gorodets, a city in Nizhny Novgorod 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 Gorodets — 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 Gorodets.

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 Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

📍 LATITUDE
56.655°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.473°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.655° N43.4727° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.65543.4727
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 39' 18" N43° 28' 22" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 39.2982' N43° 28.3614' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gorodets Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:48 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 15m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:10 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Gorodets’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,307 km
(3,919 mi) • Gorodets is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,660 km
(1,653 mi) • Gorodets is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.655° S, 136.527° W
The point exactly opposite Gorodets through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gorodets, you'd surface nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, about 3,920 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 Gorodets

📍 Location Details

CityGorodets
StateNizhny Novgorod Oblast (Нижегородская область)
CountryRussia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Founded1152-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population31,788
Area (km²)17.00 km²
Area (mi²)6.56 mi²
Pop. Density1,869.88 /km²
Elevation104 m / 341 ft
GPS (DD)56.655, 43.4727

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gorodets

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Russia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 31,788
🏆 State Rank: #13 of 122 most populous in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
📏 Built-Up Area: 17.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,870 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gorodets 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 Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Zavolzh’yeNizhny Novgorod OblastW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
PervomayskiyNizhny Novgorod OblastSW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
ChkalovskNizhny Novgorod OblastNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Novaya BalakhnaNizhny Novgorod OblastSE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
GidrotorfNizhny Novgorod OblastS20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
PurekhNizhny Novgorod OblastW25 km15 mi~25m🗺 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 Gorodets to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Moscow
376 km (233 mi)
W of Gorodets • ~6h 16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nizhniy Novgorod56.3287° N44.0021° E141 m-🗺 View Map
Dzerzhinsk56.2442° N43.4554° E90 m-🗺 View Map
Arzamas55.3956° N43.8381° E166 m-🗺 View Map
Sarov54.948° N43.3152° E161 m-🗺 View Map
Kstovo56.1475° N44.1987° E127 m-🗺 View Map
Pavlovo55.9686° N43.0912° E128 m-🗺 View Map
Novaya Balakhna56.4899° N43.6011° E72 m-🗺 View Map
Vyksa55.3206° N42.174° E113 m-🗺 View Map
Bor56.3594° N44.073° E82 m-🗺 View Map
Zavolzh’ye56.6405° N43.3945° E80 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport
IATA: GOJ
51 km (32 mi) from Gorodets
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🌍 Gorodets Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gorodets Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gorodets

The satellite view of Gorodets 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 Gorodets in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Gorodets sits within Nizhny Novgorod 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 Gorodets Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gorodets 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 Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. › Browse every city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

💻 Using Gorodets Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gorodets 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 Gorodets Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gorodets Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gorodets?

The GPS coordinates of Gorodets are latitude 56.655° and longitude 43.4727°. In directional format: 56.655° N, 43.4727° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gorodets in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gorodets located?

Gorodets is a city in Nizhny Novgorod 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 Gorodets?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gorodets sits at: Latitude 56° 39' 18" N and Longitude 43° 28' 22" 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 Gorodets?

Gorodets has a population of approximately 31,788 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.

🗺 How can I view Gorodets on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gorodets is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.655, 43.4727 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gorodets in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. For broader context, explore the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gorodets?

The nearest airport to Gorodets is Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ), roughly 51 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gorodets?

Gorodets sits at an elevation of approximately 104 meters (341 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gorodets?

The closest cities to Gorodets include Zavolzh’ye, Pervomayskiy, Chkalovsk. 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 Gorodets today?

Today in Gorodets, sunrise is at 04:32 AM and sunset is at 07:48 PM, giving a day length of 15h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gorodets's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gorodets from the Equator?

Gorodets is approximately 6,307 km (3,919 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,660 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 Gorodets?

The antipodal point of Gorodets — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 3,920 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 Gorodets from Moscow, the capital of Russia?

Gorodets is approximately 376 km (233 mi) W of Moscow, the national capital of Russia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.