Current Date And Time In Şafwá, Saudi Arabia
Sunday, 26 July 2026
20:49:11 AST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Şafwá, a city in Eastern Province, 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 Şafwá — 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 Şafwá.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Saudi Arabia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 26.6497° N | 49.9552° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 26.6497 | 49.9552 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 26° 38' 59" N | 49° 57' 19" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26° 38.982' N | 49° 57.3132' E |
| City | Şafwá |
| State | Eastern Province (المنطقة الشرقية) |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 45,876 |
| Elevation | 18 m / 59 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 26.6497, 49.9552 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Şafwá 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 Eastern Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umm as Sahik | Eastern Province | W | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Al ‘Awwamiyah | Eastern Province | S | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Al Awjam | Eastern Province | S | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Al Qaţif | Eastern Province | SE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| At Tubi | Eastern Province | S | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Tarut | Eastern Province | SE | 12 km | 7 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Eastern Province, the home state of Şafwá, along with each city's aerial distance from Dammam, Eastern Province'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dammam | 26.4344° N | 50.1033° E | 10 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Hufuf | 25.3647° N | 49.5876° E | 159 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Mubarraz | 25.4077° N | 49.5903° E | 148 m | 125 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hafar Al-Batin | 28.4328° N | 45.9708° E | 310 m | 464 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Thuqbah | 26.2602° N | 50.2049° E | 9 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Jubayl | 27.0174° N | 49.6225° E | 5 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Khobar | 26.2794° N | 50.2083° E | 8 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dhahran | 26.2886° N | 50.114° E | 44 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Qaţif | 26.5654° N | 50.0089° E | 3 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tarut | 26.5733° N | 50.0403° E | 4 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
King Fahd International Airport IATA: DMM 25 km (16 mi) from Şafwá |
The exact GPS location of Şafwá gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Eastern Province. 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 Eastern Province 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 Şafwá are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Şafwá 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
Şafwá sits within Eastern Province, 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 Şafwá 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 Eastern Province. › Browse every city in Eastern Province
Coordinates for Şafwá 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 Şafwá are latitude 26.6497° and longitude 49.9552°. In directional format: 26.6497° N, 49.9552° E. These coordinates mark the center of Şafwá in Eastern Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Şafwá is a city in Eastern Province, 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, Şafwá sits at: Latitude 26° 38' 59" N and Longitude 49° 57' 19" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Şafwá has a population of approximately 45,876 people. This is roughly 0.846% of Eastern Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eastern Province.
The interactive satellite map of Şafwá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.6497, 49.9552 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Şafwá in Eastern Province. For broader context, explore the Eastern Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Şafwá is King Fahd International Airport (DMM), roughly 25 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Şafwá is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Dammam, the capital of Eastern Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Eastern Province.
Şafwá sits at an elevation of approximately 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eastern Province.
The closest cities to Şafwá include Umm as Sahik, Al ‘Awwamiyah, Al Awjam. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Şafwá, sunrise is at 05:00 AM and sunset is at 06:32 PM, giving a day length of 13h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Şafwá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Şafwá is approximately 2,967 km (1,843 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,970 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Şafwá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 176 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.
Şafwá is approximately 391 km (243 mi) SW of Riyadh, the national capital of Saudi Arabia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
