The GPS coordinates of Stanford are latitude -34.4394° and longitude 19.4562°. In directional format: 34.4394° S, 19.4562° E. These coordinates mark the center of Stanford in Western Cape and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Stanford is a city in Western Cape, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Overberg District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Stanford sits at: Latitude 34° 26' 22" S and Longitude 19° 27' 22" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Stanford has a population of approximately 5,747 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Cape.

The interactive satellite map of Stanford is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -34.4394, 19.4562 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Stanford in Western Cape. For broader context, explore the Western Cape state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Stanford is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), roughly 94 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Stanford is approximately 111 km (69 mi) from Cape Town, the capital of Western Cape, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western Cape.

Stanford sits at an elevation of approximately 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Cape.

The closest cities to Stanford include Tesselaarsdal, Gansbaai, Hermanus. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Stanford, sunrise is at 07:22 AM and sunset is at 06:11 PM, giving a day length of 10h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Stanford's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Stanford is approximately 3,834 km (2,382 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,786 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Stanford — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Princeville, United States, roughly 1,363 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.

Stanford is approximately 1,283 km (797 mi) NE of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.