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Current Date And Time In Madrid, Spain

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
19:35:27 CEST
Capital: Madrid
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 48,044,649

🗺️ Map of Spain - Satellite View & Geographic Coordinates


Explore detailed interactive map of Spain featuring satellite imagery, geographic coordinates, regional boundaries and location intelligence. This comprehensive mapping tool provides accurate GPS positioning, territorial visualization and spatial data essential for business professionals, logistics planners, market researchers and location-based strategic decision-making.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time satellite views • Accurate latitude/longitude coordinates • Regional state mapping • Proximity analysis • Business location intelligence • Logistics route planning • Market territory insights • Mobile-responsive interface • Strategic geographic data for regional proximity analysis and territorial divisions research

🌐 Geographic Coordinates of Spain

📍 LATITUDE
40.464°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
3.749°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.4637° N3.7492° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.4637-3.7492
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 27' 49" N3° 44' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 27.82' N3° 44.9532' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Spain Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:08 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 26m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:21 PM
Calculated for today (29 Jul 2026) from Spain’s geographic center coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,504 km
(2,799 mi) • Spain's center is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
318 km
(197 mi) • Spain's center is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.464° S, 176.251° E
The point exactly opposite Spain's center through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Spain, you'd surface nearest to Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 31 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 Spain

📍 Location Details

CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
CapitalMadrid
Country CodeESP
Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population48,044,649
Area (km²)504,782.00 km²
Area (mi²)194,897.34 mi²
Pop. Density96.29 /km²
Elevation594 m / 1,949 ft

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Border Analysis

🗺️ Border & Territory Information

Land Borders: 5 countries
Geographic Status: 🌊 Coastal Nation

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 505,370 km² (195,124 mi²)
🟢 Land: 498,980 km² (192,657 mi²) - 98.7%
🔵 Water: 6,390 km² (2,467 mi²) - 1.3%
🌍 World Share: 0.335% of Earth's land surface
🏆 Area Rank: #52 largest country in the world
👥 Population Rank: #32 of 249 countries worldwide
🌐 Regional Rank: #6 of 53 in Europe

✈️ Distance & Flight Time Calculator

Find the aerial distance from Spain to all neighboring countries — measured capital city to capital city using the Haversine great-circle formula (the shortest path across Earth's surface). Each row shows the straight-line distance in both kilometers (km) and miles (mi), plus an estimated flight time calculated at a standard commercial cruise speed of 900 km/h.

Use this Spain flight distance calculator to plan international travel, estimate fuel costs for charter flights, compare cross-border shipping routes and research how far Spain is from its neighbors. Click the 🗺️ map link on any row to view the route visually on Google Maps.

Neighboring CountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Flight TimeMap
Andorra
Capital: Andorra la Vella
NE494 km307 mi~ 33m🗺️ View
France
Capital: Paris
NE802 km498 mi~ 53m🗺️ View
Gibraltar
Capital: Gibraltar
S501 km311 mi~ 33m🗺️ View
Morocco
Capital: Rabat
S1,010 km627 mi~ 1h 7m🗺️ View
Portugal
Capital: Lisbon
W399 km248 mi~ 27m🗺️ View

Note: Distances are calculated as straight-line (great circle) distances between capital cities. Actual flight routes and times may vary based on air traffic, wind conditions and routing.

📌 How Central Is Spain's Capital?

Madrid → Geographic Center of Spain
7 km (4 mi)
Madrid sits NW of the country's geographic center • straight-line distance

🗺️ GPS Coordinates of Major States in Spain

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude and elevation), plus straight-line distance from Madrid, Spain's national capital, for the largest states/provinces in Spain. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

State / RegionLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
Andalusia37.5443° N-4.7278° W214 m331 km🗺 View Map
Aragon41.5976° N-0.9057° W338 m269 km🗺 View Map
Asturias43.2504° N-5.9833° W924 m367 km🗺 View Map
Balearic Islands39.3588° N2.7356° E-562 km🗺 View Map
Basque Country42.9896° N-2.6189° W715 m300 km🗺 View Map
Canary Islands28.2916° N-16.6291° W2,506 m1,792 km🗺 View Map
Cantabria43.1828° N-3.9878° W681 m309 km🗺 View Map
Castille and León41.8357° N-4.3976° W776 m168 km🗺 View Map
Castille-La Mancha39.2796° N-3.0977° W641 m137 km🗺 View Map
Catalonia41.5912° N1.5209° E543 m457 km🗺 View Map

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Spain

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Spain, along with each city's aerial distance from Madrid, Spain's national capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameStateLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
MadridMadrid40.4165° N-3.7026° W665 m0 km🗺 View Map
BarcelonaCatalonia41.3888° N2.159° E15 m504 km🗺 View Map
ValenciaValencia39.4739° N-0.3797° W15 m302 km🗺 View Map
ZaragozaAragon41.6561° N-0.8773° W214 m274 km🗺 View Map
SevillaAndalusia37.3828° N-5.9732° W16 m390 km🗺 View Map
MálagaAndalusia36.7202° N-4.4203° W22 m416 km🗺 View Map
MurciaMurcia37.987° N-1.13° W53 m349 km🗺 View Map
PalmaBalearic Islands39.5694° N2.6502° E34 m549 km🗺 View Map
Las Palmas de Gran CanariaCanary Islands28.1018° N-15.4157° W122 m1,738 km🗺 View Map
AlicanteValencia38.3452° N-0.4815° W18 m360 km🗺 View Map
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🗺️ Complete Guide to Spain Map & Geographic Intelligence

📍 Understanding Spain Geography

The interactive map of Spain provides real-time satellite imagery combined with accurate geographic coordinates, enabling precise location intelligence for business professionals and strategic planners. This comprehensive mapping solution integrates territorial boundaries, regional divisions and GPS positioning data essential for logistics optimization, market territory analysis and location-based decision-making.

Geographic coordinates displayed include latitude and longitude values measured in decimal degrees, providing the exact center point of Spain's territory. These coordinates serve as critical reference data for GPS navigation systems, geographic information systems (GIS), spatial database management and location-based service development.

🎯 Business Applications of Spain Maps

  • Logistics Planning: Optimize shipping routes, warehouse locations and distribution networks across Spain
  • Market Territory Analysis: Define sales regions, analyze market coverage and identify expansion opportunities
  • Site Selection: Evaluate potential business locations using geographic intelligence and proximity data
  • Supply Chain Management: Track shipments, monitor transportation corridors and analyze delivery zones
  • Competitive Intelligence: Map competitor locations, analyze geographic market share and identify underserved areas
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate geographic risk factors including natural hazards, political boundaries and infrastructure accessibility

🌐 Geographic Data & Coordinate Systems

The latitude and longitude coordinates presented on the Spain map utilize the WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) standard, ensuring compatibility with GPS devices, mapping software and international mapping platforms. Coordinates are displayed in decimal degrees format for precision and universal compatibility.

📊 Geographic Data Specifications:

  • Coordinate System: WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984)
  • Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
  • Precision: Up to 6 decimal places for meter-level accuracy
  • Hemisphere Indicators: N/S for latitude, E/W for longitude
  • Map Projection: Mercator projection for web mapping

💡 Strategic Location Intelligence

  • Regional Proximity: Analyze neighboring countries for cross-border business opportunities and trade corridors
  • State/Province Mapping: Understand internal territorial divisions for regional market strategies
  • Distance Calculations: Measure aerial distances between locations for logistics cost estimation
  • Timezone Alignment: Coordinate operations across regions considering time differences
  • Infrastructure Mapping: Identify major cities, transportation hubs and communication networks
  • Market Density Analysis: Visualize population centers and economic activity zones

💡 Pro Tip: Use the interactive map's zoom and pan features to explore specific regions of Spain. Click on neighboring countries to quickly access their geographic data for comparative territorial analysis and regional market research!

🌟 Key Features of Our Spain Mapping Solution

  • State/Region Access: Navigate to internal territorial divisions instantly
  • Free Geographic Data: No registration or payment required
  • Professional Tool: Ideal for business logistics, market research and strategic planning
  • Cross-Referenced Data: Links to population, timezone and national symbols data
  • API Integration Ready: Coordinates compatible with all major mapping platforms

Frequently Asked Questions About Spain Maps ❓

📍 What are the exact coordinates of Spain?

The geographic center of Spain is located at approximately 40.464° N (Latitude) and 3.749° W (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.

🗺️ How can I use Spain map data for business?

Business professionals use Spain mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Spain.

🌍 Which countries border Spain?

You can explore countries near Spain by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays Map Of Other Countries showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.

📊 Can I see states and regions within Spain?

Yes! Visit our Spain States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Spain.

⏰ What timezone is Spain in?

Spain operates in UTC+01:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Spain Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.

📱 Is the Spain map mobile-friendly?

Absolutely! Our Spain interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.

🔍 What other geographic data is available for Spain?

Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Spain including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Spain main profile for complete business intelligence data.

📊 What does the Geographic Profile of Spain show?

The Geographic Profile section summarizes Spain's key location facts in one place — continent, capital, country code and time zone, alongside population, total area in km² and mi², population density and elevation. It's a quick-reference snapshot for researchers, students and business users who need core geographic data without digging through multiple pages.

📍 Where can I find GPS coordinates for states and cities in Spain?

Scroll down to the GPS Coordinates of Major States and GPS Coordinates of Major Cities tables on this page. Both list the largest states/provinces and cities in Spain ranked by population, with precise latitude/longitude values and direct links to each location's own satellite map — useful for routing, GIS integration and location intelligence work.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Spain today?

Today, measured from Spain's geographic center, sunrise is at 07:08 AM and sunset is at 09:34 PM, giving a day length of 14h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above. Note that a large country may span several time zones or sunrise/sunset times depending on the region.

📍 How far is Spain from the Equator?

Spain's geographic center is approximately 4,504 km (2,799 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere, and about 318 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 Spain?

The antipodal point of Spain's geographic center — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's core — falls nearest to Dannevirke, New Zealand, roughly 31 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 place.

📌 How far is Spain's capital from the country's geographic center?

Madrid sits approximately 7 km (4 mi) NW of Spain's geographic center. See the capital centrality card above for the full figure.