Current Date And Time In Valga, Spain
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:43:25 CEST
State: Galicia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 6,143
District: Provincia de Pontevedra
Explore the interactive satellite map of Valga, a city in Galicia, 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 Valga — 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 Valga.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.6979° N | 8.6396° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 42.6979 | -8.6396 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 41' 53" N | 8° 38' 23" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 41.8752' N | 8° 38.3754' W |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Valga 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 Galicia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padrón | Galicia | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Catoira | Galicia | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Rois | Galicia | NW | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Cuntis | Galicia | SE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Caldas de Reis | Galicia | S | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| A Estrada | Galicia | E | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Galicia, the home state of Valga, along with each city's aerial distance from Santiago de Compostela, Galicia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vigo | 42.2328° N | -8.7226° W | 86 m | 73 km | 🗺 View Map |
| A Coruña | 43.3714° N | -8.396° W | 22 m | 56 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ourense | 42.3367° N | -7.8641° W | 146 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santiago de Compostela | 42.8805° N | -8.5457° W | 257 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lugo | 43.0099° N | -7.556° W | 465 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pontevedra | 42.431° N | -8.6444° W | 29 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ferrol | 43.4845° N | -8.2329° W | 24 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Narón | 43.5018° N | -8.1908° W | 23 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vilagarcía de Arousa | 42.5963° N | -8.7643° W | 10 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Oleiros | 43.3333° N | -8.3167° W | 127 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport IATA: SCQ 29 km (18 mi) from Valga |
The exact GPS location of Valga gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Galicia. 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 Galicia state-level map data
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 Valga are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Valga 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
Valga sits within Galicia, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Valga 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 Galicia. › Browse every city in Galicia
Coordinates for Valga 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
The GPS coordinates of Valga are latitude 42.6979° and longitude -8.6396°. In directional format: 42.6979° N, 8.6396° W. These coordinates mark the center of Valga in Galicia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Valga is a city in Galicia, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de Pontevedra. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Valga sits at: Latitude 42° 41' 53" N and Longitude 8° 38' 23" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Valga has a population of approximately 6,143 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Galicia.
The interactive satellite map of Valga is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.6979, -8.6396 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Valga in Galicia. For broader context, explore the Galicia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Valga is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), roughly 29 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Valga is approximately 22 km (13 mi) from Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Galicia.
Valga sits at an elevation of approximately 75 meters (246 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Galicia.
The closest cities to Valga include Padrón, Catoira, Rois. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Valga, sunrise is at 07:37 AM and sunset is at 09:41 PM, giving a day length of 14h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Valga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Valga is approximately 4,753 km (2,953 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 707 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Valga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Dobson, New Zealand, roughly 28 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.
Valga is approximately 483 km (300 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.
