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Kafr Shams, Daraa, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Kafr Shams, Syria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:03:35 EEST
State: Daraa
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 12,435

🗺 Map of Kafr Shams, Daraa, Syria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kafr Shams, a city in Daraa, Syria, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kafr Shams — 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 Kafr Shams.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Syria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kafr Shams, Daraa

📍 LATITUDE
33.118°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.106°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.1181° N36.1063° E
Signed Decimal Degrees33.118136.1063
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 7' 5" N36° 6' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 7.0842' N36° 6.3756' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kafr Shams Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:40 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kafr Shams’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kafr Shams’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,687 km
(2,291 mi) • Kafr Shams is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,366 km
(2,092 mi) • Kafr Shams is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.118° S, 143.894° W
The point exactly opposite Kafr Shams through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kafr Shams, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,216 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 Kafr Shams

📍 Location Details

CityKafr Shams
StateDaraa (مُحافظة درعا)
CountrySyria
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population12,435
Elevation716 m / 2,349 ft
GPS (DD)33.1181, 36.1063

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kafr Shams

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Daraa
Parent Country: Syria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 12,435
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 17 most populous in Daraa

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kafr Shams 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 Daraa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Kafr NasijDaraaNW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
Aş ŞanamaynDaraaSE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
InkhilDaraaS11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
GhabaghibDaraaNE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
BaşirDaraaSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
JasimDaraaS15 km9 mi~15m🗺 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 Kafr Shams to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Damascus
47 km (29 mi)
N of Kafr Shams • ~47m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Daraa

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Dar‘a32.6189° N36.1021° E489 m-🗺 View Map
Nawá32.8865° N36.0391° E568 m-🗺 View Map
Ţafas32.7371° N36.0665° E489 m-🗺 View Map
Jasim32.9913° N36.0609° E660 m-🗺 View Map
Da‘il32.7536° N36.1308° E525 m-🗺 View Map
Inkhil33.0181° N36.1283° E623 m-🗺 View Map
Shaykh Miskin32.8267° N36.1605° E530 m-🗺 View Map
Aş Şanamayn33.0719° N36.1832° E642 m-🗺 View Map
Al Ḩirak32.7495° N36.3058° E634 m-🗺 View Map
Izra‘32.8671° N36.2507° E576 m-🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Damascus International Airport
IATA: DAM
50 km (31 mi) from Kafr Shams
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🌍 Kafr Shams Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kafr Shams Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kafr Shams

The satellite view of Kafr Shams 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 Syria map

🌎 Regional Position of Kafr Shams in Daraa

Kafr Shams sits within Daraa, Syria, in the Asia 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 Kafr Shams Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kafr Shams 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 Daraa. › Browse every city in Daraa

💻 Using Kafr Shams Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kafr Shams 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 Syria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kafr Shams Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kafr Shams Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kafr Shams?

The GPS coordinates of Kafr Shams are latitude 33.1181° and longitude 36.1063°. In directional format: 33.1181° N, 36.1063° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kafr Shams in Daraa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kafr Shams located?

Kafr Shams is a city in Daraa, Syria, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kafr Shams?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kafr Shams sits at: Latitude 33° 7' 5" N and Longitude 36° 6' 23" 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 Kafr Shams?

Kafr Shams has a population of approximately 12,435 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Daraa.

🗺 How can I view Kafr Shams on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kafr Shams is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.1181, 36.1063 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kafr Shams in Daraa. For broader context, explore the Daraa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kafr Shams?

The nearest airport to Kafr Shams is Damascus International Airport (DAM), roughly 50 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kafr Shams?

Kafr Shams sits at an elevation of approximately 716 meters (2,349 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Daraa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kafr Shams?

The closest cities to Kafr Shams include Kafr Nasij, Aş Şanamayn, Inkhil. 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 Kafr Shams today?

Today in Kafr Shams, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 07:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kafr Shams's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kafr Shams from the Equator?

Kafr Shams is approximately 3,687 km (2,291 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,366 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 Kafr Shams?

The antipodal point of Kafr Shams — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,216 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 Kafr Shams from Damascus, the capital of Syria?

Kafr Shams is approximately 47 km (29 mi) N of Damascus, the national capital of Syria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.