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Benavides, Castille and León, Spain – Spain Flag

Current Date And Time In Benavides, Spain

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:01:06 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,885
District: Provincia de León

🗺 Map of Benavides, Castille and León, Spain – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Benavides, a city in Castille and León, Spain, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Benavides — 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 Benavides.

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 Spain operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Benavides, Castille and León

📍 LATITUDE
42.504°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.894°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.5044° N5.8944° W
Signed Decimal Degrees42.5044-5.8944
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 30' 16" N5° 53' 40" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 30.2652' N5° 53.6652' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Benavides Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:28 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Benavides’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,732 km
(2,940 mi) • Benavides is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
484 km
(301 mi) • Benavides is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.504° S, 174.106° E
The point exactly opposite Benavides through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Benavides, you'd surface nearest to Kaikoura, New Zealand, about 36 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 Benavides

📍 Location Details

CityBenavides
StateCastille and León (Castilla y León)
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
DistrictProvincia de León
Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,885
Elevation837 m / 2,746 ft
GPS (DD)42.5044, -5.8944

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,885
🏆 State Rank: #87 of 1947 most populous in Castille and León

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Benavides 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 Castille and León.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Santa Marina del ReyCastille and LeónE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
TurciaCastille and LeónN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Villares de ÓrbigoCastille and LeónS4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Hospital de ÓrbigoCastille and LeónS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Villarejo de ÓrbigoCastille and LeónS7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Carrizo de la RiberaCastille and LeónNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 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 Benavides to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Madrid
295 km (184 mi)
SE of Benavides • ~4h 55m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Castille and León

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Valladolid41.6554° N-4.7235° W702 m-🗺 View Map
Burgos42.3411° N-3.7018° W863 m-🗺 View Map
Salamanca40.9688° N-5.6639° W815 m-🗺 View Map
León42.6° N-5.5703° W844 m-🗺 View Map
Palencia42.0096° N-4.5241° W739 m-🗺 View Map
Ponferrada42.5466° N-6.5962° W519 m-🗺 View Map
Zamora41.5063° N-5.7446° W662 m-🗺 View Map
Gamonal42.3566° N-3.6732° W867 m-🗺 View Map
Ávila40.6572° N-4.6995° W1,127 m-🗺 View Map
Segovia40.9481° N-4.1184° W996 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
León Airport
IATA: LEN
22 km (14 mi) from Benavides
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🌍 Benavides Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Benavides Matter

The exact GPS location of Benavides gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Castille and León. 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 Castille and León state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Benavides

The satellite view of Benavides 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 Spain map

🌎 Regional Position of Benavides in Castille and León

Benavides sits within Castille and León, Spain, 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 Benavides Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Benavides 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 Castille and León. › Browse every city in Castille and León

💻 Using Benavides Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Benavides 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 Spain. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Benavides Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Benavides Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Benavides?

The GPS coordinates of Benavides are latitude 42.5044° and longitude -5.8944°. In directional format: 42.5044° N, 5.8944° W. These coordinates mark the center of Benavides in Castille and León and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Benavides located?

Benavides is a city in Castille and León, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de León. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Benavides?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Benavides sits at: Latitude 42° 30' 16" N and Longitude 5° 53' 40" W. 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 Benavides?

Benavides has a population of approximately 2,885 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Castille and León.

🗺 How can I view Benavides on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Benavides is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.5044, -5.8944 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Benavides in Castille and León. For broader context, explore the Castille and León state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Benavides?

The nearest airport to Benavides is León Airport (LEN), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Benavides?

Benavides sits at an elevation of approximately 837 meters (2,746 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Castille and León.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Benavides?

The closest cities to Benavides include Santa Marina del Rey, Turcia, Villares de Órbigo. 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 Benavides today?

Today in Benavides, sunrise is at 07:25 AM and sunset is at 09:31 PM, giving a day length of 14h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Benavides's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Benavides from the Equator?

Benavides is approximately 4,732 km (2,940 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 484 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 Benavides?

The antipodal point of Benavides — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kaikoura, New Zealand, roughly 36 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 Benavides from Madrid, the capital of Spain?

Benavides is approximately 295 km (184 mi) SE of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.