Current Date And Time In Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:08:26 CEST
State: Madrid
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 193,751
District: Provincia de Madrid
Explore the interactive satellite map of Alcalá de Henares, a city in Madrid, 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 Alcalá de Henares — 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 Alcalá de Henares.
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) | 40.4821° N | 3.36° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 40.4821 | -3.36 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 28' 55" N | 3° 21' 36" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 28.923' N | 3° 21.5976' W |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alcalá de Henares 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 Madrid.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Hueros | Madrid | S | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Camarma de Esteruelas | Madrid | N | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Villalbilla | Madrid | SE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Anchuelo | Madrid | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Meco | Madrid | N | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Torres de la Alameda | Madrid | S | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 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 Madrid, the home state of Alcalá de Henares, along with each city's aerial distance from Madrid, Madrid'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid | 40.4165° N | -3.7026° W | 665 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Latina | 40.389° N | -3.7457° W | 652 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Carabanchel | 40.3909° N | -3.7242° W | 622 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Puente de Vallecas | 40.3935° N | -3.662° W | 633 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fuencarral | 40.5° N | -3.6833° W | 723 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ciudad Lineal | 40.4451° N | -3.6513° W | 710 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fuencarral-El Pardo | 40.4984° N | -3.7314° W | 687 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Móstoles | 40.3223° N | -3.865° W | 667 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fuenlabrada | 40.2842° N | -3.7942° W | 671 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Leganés | 40.3272° N | -3.7635° W | 672 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport IATA: MAD 18 km (11 mi) from Alcalá de Henares |
The exact GPS location of Alcalá de Henares gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Madrid. 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 Madrid 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 Alcalá de Henares are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Alcalá de Henares 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
Alcalá de Henares sits within Madrid, 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 Alcalá de Henares 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 Madrid. › Browse every city in Madrid
Coordinates for Alcalá de Henares 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 Alcalá de Henares are latitude 40.4821° and longitude -3.36°. In directional format: 40.4821° N, 3.36° W. These coordinates mark the center of Alcalá de Henares in Madrid and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Alcalá de Henares is a city in Madrid, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de Madrid. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alcalá de Henares sits at: Latitude 40° 28' 55" N and Longitude 3° 21' 36" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Alcalá de Henares has a population of approximately 193,751 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Madrid.
The interactive satellite map of Alcalá de Henares is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.4821, -3.36 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alcalá de Henares in Madrid. For broader context, explore the Madrid state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Alcalá de Henares is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Alcalá de Henares is approximately 30 km (19 mi) from Madrid, the capital of Madrid, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Madrid.
Alcalá de Henares sits at an elevation of approximately 597 meters (1,959 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Madrid.
The closest cities to Alcalá de Henares include Los Hueros, Camarma de Esteruelas, Villalbilla. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Alcalá de Henares, sunrise is at 07:19 AM and sunset is at 09:17 PM, giving a day length of 13h 57m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alcalá de Henares's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Alcalá de Henares is approximately 4,506 km (2,800 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 284 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Alcalá de Henares — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Dannevirke, New Zealand, roughly 55 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.
Alcalá de Henares is approximately 30 km (19 mi) W of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
