Current Date And Time In Thal, Switzerland
Friday, 24 July 2026
12:02:44 CEST
State: Saint Gallen
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 6,433
District: Wahlkreis Rorschach
Explore the interactive satellite map of Thal, 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 Thal — 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 Thal.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.4668° N | 9.5664° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 47.4668 | 9.5664 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 28' 0" N | 9° 33' 59" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 28.0062' N | 9° 33.9858' E |
| City | Thal |
| State | Saint Gallen |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Wahlkreis Rorschach |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 6,433 |
| Elevation | 420 m / 1,378 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 47.4668, 9.5664 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Thal 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheineck | Saint Gallen | E | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Sankt Margrethen | Saint Gallen | E | 6 km | 3 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Rorschach | Saint Gallen | W | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Au | Saint Gallen | SE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Balgach | Saint Gallen | SE | 7 km | 5 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Goldach | Saint Gallen | W | 8 km | 5 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Saint Gallen, the home state of Thal, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankt Gallen | 47.4239° N | 9.3748° E | 684 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Rapperswil | 47.2256° N | 8.8223° E | 408 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Wil | 47.4615° N | 9.0455° E | 569 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Jona | 47.2298° N | 8.8388° E | 424 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Gossau | 47.4155° N | 9.2548° E | 637 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Uzwil | 47.4365° N | 9.1342° E | 542 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Altstätten | 47.3777° N | 9.5475° E | 447 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Buchs | 47.1674° N | 9.4779° E | 447 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Flawil | 47.413° N | 9.1832° E | 621 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Eschenbach | 47.2398° N | 8.9216° E | 480 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport IATA: ACH 2 km (1 mi) from Thal |
The exact GPS location of Thal 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
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 Thal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Thal 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
Thal 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Thal 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
Coordinates for Thal 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
The GPS coordinates of Thal are latitude 47.4668° and longitude 9.5664°. In directional format: 47.4668° N, 9.5664° E. These coordinates mark the center of Thal in Saint Gallen and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Thal is a city in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Wahlkreis Rorschach. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Thal sits at: Latitude 47° 28' 0" N and Longitude 9° 33' 59" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Thal has a population of approximately 6,433 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Saint Gallen.
The interactive satellite map of Thal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.4668, 9.5664 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Thal in Saint Gallen. For broader context, explore the Saint Gallen state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Thal is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), roughly 2 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Thal sits at an elevation of approximately 420 meters (1,378 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Saint Gallen.
The closest cities to Thal include Rheineck, Sankt Margrethen, Rorschach. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Thal, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 09:08 PM, giving a day length of 15h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Thal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Thal is approximately 5,284 km (3,283 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 720 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Thal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 615 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.
Thal is approximately 172 km (107 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.
