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Rif-dimashq, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Rif-dimashq, Syria

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:14:46 EEST
Capital: Damascus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Area: 18,032.00 km²
State Code: RD

🗺 Map of Rif-dimashq, Syria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rif-dimashq, a state or administrative region of 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 Rif-dimashq — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Rif-dimashq in Syria.

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 Rif-dimashq, Syria

📍 LATITUDE
33.517°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.954°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.5167° N36.9541° E
Signed Decimal Degrees33.516736.9541
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 31' 0" N36° 57' 15" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 31.0037' N36° 57.2464' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rif-dimashq Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:07 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 6m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Rif-dimashq’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rif-dimashq’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,731 km
(2,318 mi) • Rif-dimashq is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,430 km
(2,131 mi) • Rif-dimashq is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.517° S, 143.046° W
The point exactly opposite Rif-dimashq through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rif-dimashq, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,293 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 Rif-dimashq

📍 Location Details

State / RegionRif-dimashq (ريف دمشق)
CountrySyria
ContinentAsia
CapitalDamascus
State CodeRD
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)18,032.00 km²
Area (mi²)6,962.19 mi²
Elevation800 m / 2,626 ft
Area Rank#6 in Syria
GPS (DD)33.5167, 36.9541

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Rif-dimashq

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Syria
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 18,032.00 km² (6,962.19 mi²)
🎮 Share of Syria: 9.74% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0121% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rif-dimashq to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Syria.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Damascus GovernorateSyriaW61 km38 mi~46m🗺 View
DimashqSyriaW63 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
SuwaydaSyriaS96 km60 mi~1h 12m🗺 View
QuneitraSyriaSW108 km67 mi~1h 21m🗺 View
DaraaSyriaSW127 km79 mi~1h 35m🗺 View
HomsSyriaN137 km85 mi~1h 43m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Rif-dimashq

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Rif-dimashq, along with each city's aerial distance from Damascus, Rif-dimashq's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Duma33.5718° N36.4027° E660 m-🗺 View Map
Jaramana33.4862° N36.3461° E670 m-🗺 View Map
Darayya33.4584° N36.2326° E703 m-🗺 View Map
At Tall33.6103° N36.3107° E1,003 m-🗺 View Map
Babila33.471° N36.3308° E669 m-🗺 View Map
An Nabk34.024° N36.7285° E1,272 m-🗺 View Map
‘Irbin33.5372° N36.3664° E688 m-🗺 View Map
Yabrud33.9692° N36.6573° E1,382 m-🗺 View Map
Ḩarasta33.5587° N36.3652° E710 m-🗺 View Map
Jayrud33.8071° N36.7386° E815 m-🗺 View Map
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🌍 Rif-dimashq Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rif-dimashq Matter

The precise GPS location of Rif-dimashq is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Syria. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rif-dimashq Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Rif-dimashq on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Syria.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rif-dimashq

The satellite view of Rif-dimashq helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Syria national map

🌎 Regional Position of Rif-dimashq in Syria

Rif-dimashq occupies a distinct geographic zone within Syria in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rif-dimashq Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Rif-dimashq for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Syria. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Rif-dimashq Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rif-dimashq 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Syria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rif-dimashq Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rif-dimashq directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Rif-dimashq. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Syria.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Rif-dimashq with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rif-dimashq Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rif-dimashq?

The GPS coordinates of Rif-dimashq are latitude 33.5167° and longitude 36.9541°. In directional format: 33.5167° N, 36.9541° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Rif-dimashq in Syria and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Rif-dimashq located?

Rif-dimashq is a state or administrative region of Syria, located in Asia. Its capital city is Damascus. View the exact position of Rif-dimashq on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rif-dimashq?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rif-dimashq is at: Latitude 33° 31' 0" N and Longitude 36° 57' 15" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Rif-dimashq?

Rif-dimashq covers a total area of approximately 18,032.00 km² (6,962.19 mi²). This is roughly 9.74% of Syria's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Rif-dimashq on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rif-dimashq is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.5167, 36.9541 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rif-dimashq in Syria. For broader context, explore the Syria national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rif-dimashq today?

Today in Rif-dimashq, sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 07:07 PM, giving a day length of 13h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rif-dimashq's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rif-dimashq from the Equator?

Rif-dimashq is approximately 3,731 km (2,318 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,430 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 Rif-dimashq?

The antipodal point of Rif-dimashq — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,293 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 place.