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Current Date And Time In Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:58:24 CEST
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 75,833
District: Wahlkreis St. Gallen

🗺 Map of Sankt Gallen, Saint Gallen, Switzerland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Switzerland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sankt Gallen, Saint Gallen

📍 LATITUDE
47.424°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.375°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.4239° N9.3748° E
Signed Decimal Degrees47.42399.3748
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 25' 26" N9° 22' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 25.4346' N9° 22.4862' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sankt Gallen Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:27 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Sankt Gallen’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,279 km
(3,280 mi) • Sankt Gallen is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
706 km
(439 mi) • Sankt Gallen is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
47.424° S, 170.625° W
The point exactly opposite Sankt Gallen through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sankt Gallen, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 601 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 Sankt Gallen

📍 Location Details

CitySankt Gallen
StateSaint Gallen
CountrySwitzerland
ContinentEurope
DistrictWahlkreis St. Gallen
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population75,833
Elevation684 m / 2,244 ft
GPS (DD)47.4239, 9.3748

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sankt Gallen

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Saint Gallen
Parent Country: Switzerland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 75,833
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 73 most populous in Saint Gallen

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sankt Gallen 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 Saint Gallen.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AbtwilSaint GallenW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
WittenbachSaint GallenN4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
MörschwilSaint GallenNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
EggersrietSaint GallenE7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
AndwilSaint GallenW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
HäggenschwilSaint GallenN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 Sankt Gallen to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bern
156 km (97 mi)
W of Sankt Gallen • ~2h 36m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Saint Gallen

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rapperswil47.2256° N8.8223° E408 m-🗺 View Map
Wil47.4615° N9.0455° E569 m-🗺 View Map
Jona47.2298° N8.8388° E424 m-🗺 View Map
Gossau47.4155° N9.2548° E637 m-🗺 View Map
Uzwil47.4365° N9.1342° E542 m-🗺 View Map
Altstätten47.3777° N9.5475° E447 m-🗺 View Map
Buchs47.1674° N9.4779° E447 m-🗺 View Map
Flawil47.413° N9.1832° E621 m-🗺 View Map
Eschenbach47.2398° N8.9216° E480 m-🗺 View Map
Goldach47.474° N9.4671° E448 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport
IATA: ACH
16 km (10 mi) from Sankt Gallen
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🌍 Sankt Gallen Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sankt Gallen Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sankt Gallen

The satellite view of Sankt Gallen 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 Switzerland map

🌎 Regional Position of Sankt Gallen in Saint Gallen

Sankt Gallen sits within Saint Gallen, Switzerland, 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 Sankt Gallen Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sankt Gallen 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 Saint Gallen. › Browse every city in Saint Gallen

💻 Using Sankt Gallen Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sankt Gallen 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 Switzerland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sankt Gallen Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sankt Gallen Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sankt Gallen?

The GPS coordinates of Sankt Gallen are latitude 47.4239° and longitude 9.3748°. In directional format: 47.4239° N, 9.3748° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sankt Gallen in Saint Gallen and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sankt Gallen located?

Sankt Gallen is a city in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Wahlkreis St. Gallen. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sankt Gallen?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sankt Gallen sits at: Latitude 47° 25' 26" N and Longitude 9° 22' 29" E. 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 Sankt Gallen?

Sankt Gallen has a population of approximately 75,833 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Saint Gallen.

🗺 How can I view Sankt Gallen on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sankt Gallen is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.4239, 9.3748 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sankt Gallen in Saint Gallen. For broader context, explore the Saint Gallen state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sankt Gallen?

The nearest airport to Sankt Gallen is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), roughly 16 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sankt Gallen?

Sankt Gallen sits at an elevation of approximately 684 meters (2,244 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Saint Gallen.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sankt Gallen?

The closest cities to Sankt Gallen include Abtwil, Wittenbach, Mörschwil. 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 Sankt Gallen today?

Today in Sankt Gallen, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 08:41 PM, giving a day length of 14h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sankt Gallen's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sankt Gallen from the Equator?

Sankt Gallen is approximately 5,279 km (3,280 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 706 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 Sankt Gallen?

The antipodal point of Sankt Gallen — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 601 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 Sankt Gallen from Bern, the capital of Switzerland?

Sankt Gallen is approximately 156 km (97 mi) W of Bern, the national capital of Switzerland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.