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Chara, Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Chara, Russia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:54:55 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 1,974

🗺 Map of Chara, Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, Russia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chara, a city in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, 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 Chara — 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 Chara.

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 Chara, Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray

📍 LATITUDE
56.903°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
118.259°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.9033° N118.259° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.9033118.259
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 54' 12" N118° 15' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 54.1968' N118° 15.5394' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chara Today

🔥 SUNRISE
11:32 PM
🌅 SUNSET
02:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 18m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
07:11 AM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Chara’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,334 km
(3,936 mi) • Chara is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,189 km
(4,467 mi) • Chara is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.903° S, 61.741° W
The point exactly opposite Chara through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chara, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Williams, Chile, about 426 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 Chara

📍 Location Details

CityChara
StateZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
CountryRussia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,974
Elevation713 m / 2,339 ft
GPS (DD)56.9033, 118.259

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Chara

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent Country: Russia
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,974
🏆 State Rank: #61 of 77 most populous in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chara 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 Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Novaya CharaZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) KrayS12 km7 mi~12m🗺 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 Chara to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Chita
622 km (386 mi)
SW of Chara • ~10h 22m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Moscow
4,677 km (2,906 mi)
NW of Chara • ~77h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, the home state of Chara, along with each city's aerial distance from Chita, Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Chita52.0431° N113.4917° E690 m0 km🗺 View Map
Krasnokamensk50.0928° N118.0322° E647 m384 km🗺 View Map
Borzya50.3914° N116.5336° E696 m280 km🗺 View Map
Petrovsk-Zabaykal’skiy51.2758° N108.8471° E789 m331 km🗺 View Map
Aginskoye51.1075° N114.5417° E675 m127 km🗺 View Map
Nerchinsk51.9798° N116.5869° E484 m212 km🗺 View Map
Shilka51.8514° N116.0285° E490 m175 km🗺 View Map
Baley51.5817° N116.634° E640 m222 km🗺 View Map
Pervomayskiy51.663° N115.6242° E712 m152 km🗺 View Map
Mogocha53.7397° N119.7689° E604 m461 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chulman Airport
IATA: NER
404 km (251 mi) from Chara
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🌍 Chara Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chara Matter

The exact GPS location of Chara gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray. 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 Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chara

The satellite view of Chara 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 Chara in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray

Chara sits within Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, 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 Chara Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chara 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 Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray. › Browse every city in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray

💻 Using Chara Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chara 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 Chara Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chara Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chara?

The GPS coordinates of Chara are latitude 56.9033° and longitude 118.259°. In directional format: 56.9033° N, 118.259° E. These coordinates mark the center of Chara in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Chara located?

Chara is a city in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, 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 Chara?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chara sits at: Latitude 56° 54' 12" N and Longitude 118° 15' 32" 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 Chara?

🗺 How can I view Chara on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chara is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.9033, 118.259 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chara in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray. For broader context, explore the Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chara?

The nearest airport to Chara is Chulman Airport (NER), roughly 404 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Chara from Chita?

Chara is approximately 622 km (386 mi) from Chita, the capital of Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Chara?

Chara sits at an elevation of approximately 713 meters (2,339 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Chara?

The closest cities to Chara include Novaya Chara. 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 Chara today?

Today in Chara, sunrise is at 11:32 PM and sunset is at 02:50 PM, giving a day length of 15h 18m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chara's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chara from the Equator?

Chara is approximately 6,334 km (3,936 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,189 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 Chara?

The antipodal point of Chara — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Williams, Chile, roughly 426 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 Chara from Moscow, the capital of Russia?

Chara is approximately 4,677 km (2,906 mi) NW of Moscow, the national capital of Russia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.