Current Date And Time In Rafal, Spain
Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:24:45 CEST
State: Valencia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,659
District: Provincia de Alicante
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rafal, a city in Valencia, 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 Rafal — 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 Rafal.
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) | 38.1046° N | 0.849° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 38.1046 | -0.849 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 6' 16" N | 0° 50' 57" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 6.2748' N | 0° 50.9424' W |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rafal 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 Valencia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benejúzar | Valencia | S | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Callosa de Segura | Valencia | NW | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Jacarilla | Valencia | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Almoradí | Valencia | E | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Algorfa | Valencia | SE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Cox | Valencia | NW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 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 Valencia, the home state of Rafal, along with each city's aerial distance from Valencia, Valencia'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 39.4739° N | -0.3797° W | 15 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Alicante | 38.3452° N | -0.4815° W | 18 m | 126 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Elche | 38.2622° N | -0.7011° W | 96 m | 138 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Castelló de la Plana | 39.9857° N | -0.0494° W | 30 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Orihuela | 38.0848° N | -0.944° W | 32 m | 162 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Torrevieja | 37.9787° N | -0.6822° W | 14 m | 168 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Torrent | 39.4371° N | -0.4655° W | 51 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gandia | 38.9667° N | -0.1833° W | 34 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Benidorm | 38.5382° N | -0.131° W | 30 m | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sagunto | 39.6833° N | -0.2667° W | 43 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport IATA: ALC 32 km (20 mi) from Rafal |
The exact GPS location of Rafal gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Valencia. 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 Valencia 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 Rafal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rafal 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
Rafal sits within Valencia, 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 Rafal 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 Valencia. › Browse every city in Valencia
Coordinates for Rafal 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 Rafal are latitude 38.1046° and longitude -0.849°. In directional format: 38.1046° N, 0.849° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rafal in Valencia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rafal is a city in Valencia, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de Alicante. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rafal sits at: Latitude 38° 6' 16" N and Longitude 0° 50' 57" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rafal has a population of approximately 3,659 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Valencia.
The interactive satellite map of Rafal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.1046, -0.849 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rafal in Valencia. For broader context, explore the Valencia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rafal is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), roughly 32 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rafal is approximately 158 km (98 mi) from Valencia, the capital of Valencia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Valencia.
Rafal sits at an elevation of approximately 16 meters (52 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Valencia.
The closest cities to Rafal include Benejúzar, Callosa de Segura, Jacarilla. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rafal, sunrise is at 07:15 AM and sunset is at 09:01 PM, giving a day length of 13h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rafal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rafal is approximately 4,242 km (2,636 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 74 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rafal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tokomaru, New Zealand, roughly 75 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.
Rafal is approximately 356 km (221 mi) NW of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
