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Turaif, Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia Flag

Current Date And Time In Turaif, Saudi Arabia

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:05:34 AST
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 40,819

🗺 Map of Turaif, Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Turaif, a city in Northern Borders 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 Turaif — 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 Turaif.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Turaif, Northern Borders Region

📍 LATITUDE
31.673°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.664°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.6725° N38.6637° E
Signed Decimal Degrees31.672538.6637
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 40' 21" N38° 39' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 40.3512' N38° 39.8244' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Turaif Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 23m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:30 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Turaif’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,526 km
(2,191 mi) • Turaif is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,663 km
(2,276 mi) • Turaif is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
31.673° S, 141.336° W
The point exactly opposite Turaif through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Turaif, you'd surface nearest to Rikitea, French Polynesia, about 1,139 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 Turaif

📍 Location Details

CityTuraif
StateNorthern Borders Region (منطقة الحدود الشمالية)
CountrySaudi Arabia
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population40,819
Elevation827 m / 2,713 ft
GPS (DD)31.6725, 38.6637

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Turaif

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent Country: Saudi Arabia
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 40,819
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 3 most populous in Northern Borders Region
🏠 Share of Northern Borders Region Population: 9.604%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Turaif 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 Northern Borders Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ŢurayfNorthern Borders RegionSW0 km0 mi~0m🗺 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 Turaif to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Arar
238 km (148 mi)
E of Turaif • ~3h 58m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Riyadh
1,107 km (688 mi)
SE of Turaif • ~18h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Northern Borders Region

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Northern Borders Region, the home state of Turaif, along with each city's aerial distance from Arar, Northern Borders Region's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arar30.9753° N41.0381° E555 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ţurayf31.672° N38.663° E829 m239 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Turaif Domestic Airport
IATA: TUI
7 km (4 mi) from Turaif
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🌍 Turaif Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Turaif Matter

The exact GPS location of Turaif gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern Borders 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 Northern Borders Region state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Turaif

The satellite view of Turaif 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

🌎 Regional Position of Turaif in Northern Borders Region

Turaif sits within Northern Borders 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Turaif Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Turaif 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 Northern Borders Region. › Browse every city in Northern Borders Region

💻 Using Turaif Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Turaif 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

📊 How to Use Turaif Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Turaif Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Turaif?

The GPS coordinates of Turaif are latitude 31.6725° and longitude 38.6637°. In directional format: 31.6725° N, 38.6637° E. These coordinates mark the center of Turaif in Northern Borders Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Turaif located?

Turaif is a city in Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Turaif?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Turaif sits at: Latitude 31° 40' 21" N and Longitude 38° 39' 49" 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 Turaif?

Turaif has a population of approximately 40,819 people. This is roughly 9.604% of Northern Borders Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Borders Region.

🗺 How can I view Turaif on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Turaif is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 31.6725, 38.6637 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Turaif in Northern Borders Region. For broader context, explore the Northern Borders Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Turaif?

The nearest airport to Turaif is Turaif Domestic Airport (TUI), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Turaif from Arar?

Turaif is approximately 238 km (148 mi) from Arar, the capital of Northern Borders Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern Borders Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Turaif?

Turaif sits at an elevation of approximately 827 meters (2,713 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Borders Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Turaif?

The closest cities to Turaif include Ţurayf. 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 Turaif today?

Today in Turaif, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 07:11 PM, giving a day length of 13h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Turaif's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Turaif from the Equator?

Turaif is approximately 3,526 km (2,191 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,663 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 Turaif?

The antipodal point of Turaif — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,139 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 Turaif from Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia?

Turaif is approximately 1,107 km (688 mi) SE of Riyadh, the national capital of Saudi Arabia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.