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Jelšava, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia – Slovakia Flag

Current Date And Time In Jelšava, Slovakia

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:40:28 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,168
District: Okres Revúca

🗺 Map of Jelšava, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Jelšava, a city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Jelšava — 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 Jelšava.

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 Slovakia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Jelšava, Banská Bystrica Region

📍 LATITUDE
48.629°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
20.241°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)48.6291° N20.2414° E
Signed Decimal Degrees48.629120.2414
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)48° 37' 45" N20° 14' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)48° 37.7448' N20° 14.4846' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Jelšava Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 25m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:43 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Jelšava’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,413 km
(3,364 mi) • Jelšava is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,489 km
(925 mi) • Jelšava is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
48.629° S, 159.759° W
The point exactly opposite Jelšava through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Jelšava, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,388 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 Jelšava

📍 Location Details

CityJelšava
StateBanská Bystrica Region (Banskobystrický kraj)
CountrySlovakia
ContinentEurope
DistrictOkres Revúca
Time Zone+01:00
Founded1243-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population3,168
Area (km²)46.80 km²
Area (mi²)18.07 mi²
Pop. Density67.69 /km²
Elevation266 m / 873 ft
GPS (DD)48.6291, 20.2414

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Jelšava

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Slovakia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,168
🏆 State Rank: #26 of 67 most populous in Banská Bystrica Region
📏 Built-Up Area: 46.80 km²
👥 Population Density: 68 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jelšava 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 Banská Bystrica Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
RevúcaBanská Bystrica RegionNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
GemerBanská Bystrica RegionS21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
HnúšťaBanská Bystrica RegionW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
TisovecBanská Bystrica RegionW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
TornaľaBanská Bystrica RegionS24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
TelgártBanská Bystrica RegionN25 km16 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 Jelšava to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Banská Bystrica
81 km (50 mi)
W of Jelšava • ~1h 21m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bratislava
238 km (148 mi)
W of Jelšava • ~3h 58m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Banská Bystrica Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Banská Bystrica48.7395° N19.1493° E329 m0 km🗺 View Map
Zvolen48.5744° N19.1532° E297 m18 km🗺 View Map
Lučenec48.3325° N19.6671° E187 m59 km🗺 View Map
Rimavská Sobota48.3828° N20.0224° E208 m76 km🗺 View Map
Brezno48.8043° N19.6363° E492 m36 km🗺 View Map
Žiar nad Hronom48.5918° N18.8496° E279 m27 km🗺 View Map
Detva48.5608° N19.4195° E414 m28 km🗺 View Map
Revúca48.6835° N20.1173° E318 m71 km🗺 View Map
Veľký Krtíš48.2106° N19.3504° E218 m61 km🗺 View Map
Fiľakovo48.2676° N19.8247° E191 m72 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Poprad-Tatry Airport
IATA: TAT
49 km (31 mi) from Jelšava
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🌍 Jelšava Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Jelšava Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Jelšava

The satellite view of Jelšava 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 Slovakia map

🌎 Regional Position of Jelšava in Banská Bystrica Region

Jelšava sits within Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, 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 Jelšava Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Jelšava 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 Banská Bystrica Region. › Browse every city in Banská Bystrica Region

💻 Using Jelšava Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Jelšava 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 Slovakia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Jelšava Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jelšava Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Jelšava?

The GPS coordinates of Jelšava are latitude 48.6291° and longitude 20.2414°. In directional format: 48.6291° N, 20.2414° E. These coordinates mark the center of Jelšava in Banská Bystrica Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Jelšava located?

Jelšava is a city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Okres Revúca. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Jelšava?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jelšava sits at: Latitude 48° 37' 45" N and Longitude 20° 14' 29" 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 Jelšava?

Jelšava has a population of approximately 3,168 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Banská Bystrica Region.

🗺 How can I view Jelšava on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Jelšava is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 48.6291, 20.2414 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jelšava in Banská Bystrica Region. For broader context, explore the Banská Bystrica Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jelšava?

The nearest airport to Jelšava is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Jelšava from Banská Bystrica?

Jelšava is approximately 81 km (50 mi) from Banská Bystrica, the capital of Banská Bystrica Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Banská Bystrica Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Jelšava?

Jelšava sits at an elevation of approximately 266 meters (873 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Banská Bystrica Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Jelšava?

The closest cities to Jelšava include Revúca, Gemer, Hnúšťa. 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 Jelšava today?

Today in Jelšava, sunrise is at 05:30 AM and sunset is at 07:56 PM, giving a day length of 14h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jelšava's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Jelšava from the Equator?

Jelšava is approximately 5,413 km (3,364 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,489 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 Jelšava?

The antipodal point of Jelšava — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,388 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 Jelšava from Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia?

Jelšava is approximately 238 km (148 mi) W of Bratislava, the national capital of Slovakia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.