Current Date And Time In Qal‘at Bishah, Saudi Arabia
Friday, 14 August 2026
21:45:44 AST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Qal‘at Bishah, a city in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Qal‘at Bishah — 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 Qal‘at Bishah.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.0005° N | 42.6052° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 20.0005 | 42.6052 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 0' 2" N | 42° 36' 19" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 0.0324' N | 42° 36.312' E |
| City | Qal‘at Bishah |
| State | 'Asir Region (منطقة عسير) |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 81,828 |
| Elevation | 1,168 m / 3,832 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 20.0005, 42.6052 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Qal‘at Bishah 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 'Asir Region.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabalah | 'Asir Region | W | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Sabt Alalayah | 'Asir Region | SW | 82 km | 51 mi | ~1h 22m | 🗺 View |
| An Nimas | 'Asir Region | SW | 108 km | 67 mi | ~1h 48m | 🗺 View |
| Tathlith | 'Asir Region | SE | 109 km | 68 mi | ~1h 49m | 🗺 View |
| Al Majaridah | 'Asir Region | SW | 120 km | 75 mi | ~2h 0m | 🗺 View |
| Bariq | 'Asir Region | SW | 139 km | 86 mi | ~2h 19m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in 'Asir Region, the home state of Qal‘at Bishah, along with each city's aerial distance from Abha, 'Asir Region's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khamis Mushait | 18.3° N | 42.7333° E | 1,998 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Abha | 18.2164° N | 42.5053° E | 2,228 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sabt Alalayah | 19.5773° N | 41.9636° E | 2,800 m | 162 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bariq | 18.9297° N | 41.9295° E | 412 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ranyah | 21.2504° N | 42.8475° E | 920 m | 339 km | 🗺 View Map |
| An Nimas | 19.1455° N | 42.1201° E | 2,385 m | 111 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sarat ‘Abidah | 18.089° N | 43.132° E | 2,325 m | 68 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Majaridah | 19.132° N | 41.924° E | 456 m | 119 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tabalah | 19.95° N | 42.4° E | 1,233 m | 193 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tathlith | 19.5319° N | 43.5197° E | 1,086 m | 181 km | 🗺 View Map |
Bisha Airport IATA: BHH 2 km (2 mi) from Qal‘at Bishah |
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The exact GPS location of Qal‘at Bishah gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside 'Asir Region. 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 'Asir Region state-level map data
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 Qal‘at Bishah are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Qal‘at Bishah 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 Saudi Arabia map
Qal‘at Bishah sits within 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, in the Asia 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Qal‘at Bishah 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 'Asir Region. › Browse every city in 'Asir Region
Coordinates for Qal‘at Bishah 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 Saudi Arabia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Qal‘at Bishah are latitude 20.0005° and longitude 42.6052°. In directional format: 20.0005° N, 42.6052° E. These coordinates mark the center of Qal‘at Bishah in 'Asir Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Qal‘at Bishah is a city in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Qal‘at Bishah sits at: Latitude 20° 0' 2" N and Longitude 42° 36' 19" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Qal‘at Bishah has a population of approximately 81,828 people. This is roughly 3.530% of 'Asir Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in 'Asir Region.
The interactive satellite map of Qal‘at Bishah is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.0005, 42.6052 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Qal‘at Bishah in 'Asir Region. For broader context, explore the 'Asir Region state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Qal‘at Bishah is Bisha Airport (BHH), roughly 2 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Qal‘at Bishah is approximately 199 km (123 mi) from Abha, the capital of 'Asir Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in 'Asir Region.
Qal‘at Bishah sits at an elevation of approximately 1,168 meters (3,832 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for 'Asir Region.
The closest cities to Qal‘at Bishah include Tabalah, Sabt Alalayah, An Nimas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Qal‘at Bishah, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 12h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Qal‘at Bishah's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Qal‘at Bishah is approximately 2,226 km (1,383 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,457 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Qal‘at Bishah — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, roughly 197 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.
Qal‘at Bishah is approximately 671 km (417 mi) NE of Riyadh, the national capital of Saudi Arabia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
