Current Date And Time In Shaqqa, Syria
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
15:29:59 EEST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Shaqqa, a city in Suwayda, 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 Shaqqa — 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 Shaqqa.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.8977° N | 36.6965° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 32.8977 | 36.6965 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 53' 52" N | 36° 41' 48" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 53.8638' N | 36° 41.7918' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shaqqa 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 Suwayda.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahba | Suwayda | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Şalakhid | Suwayda | W | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Qanawat | Suwayda | SW | 18 km | 11 mi | ~18m | 🗺 View |
| Al Mushannaf | Suwayda | SE | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Aş Şurah aş Şaghirah | Suwayda | NW | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| ‘Ariqah | Suwayda | W | 20 km | 12 mi | ~20m | 🗺 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 Suwayda, the home state of Shaqqa, along with each city's aerial distance from Suwayda, Suwayda'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As-Suwayda | 32.709° N | 36.5695° E | 1,068 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Shahba | 32.8524° N | 36.6285° E | 1,085 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Şalakhid | 32.8715° N | 36.5728° E | 883 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Şalkhad | 32.492° N | 36.7111° E | 1,383 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Qanawat | 32.754° N | 36.6145° E | 1,235 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Qurayya | 32.5434° N | 36.5978° E | 1,059 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| ‘Ariqah | 32.8899° N | 36.4834° E | 804 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Ghariyah | 32.3933° N | 36.6507° E | 1,127 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Mazra‘ah | 32.7815° N | 36.4784° E | 797 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Mushannaf | 32.7438° N | 36.7759° E | 1,517 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Damascus International Airport IATA: DAM 60 km (37 mi) from Shaqqa |
The exact GPS location of Shaqqa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Suwayda. 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 Suwayda 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 Shaqqa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Shaqqa 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
Shaqqa sits within Suwayda, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shaqqa 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 Suwayda. › Browse every city in Suwayda
Coordinates for Shaqqa 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
The GPS coordinates of Shaqqa are latitude 32.8977° and longitude 36.6965°. In directional format: 32.8977° N, 36.6965° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shaqqa in Suwayda and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Shaqqa is a city in Suwayda, Syria, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shaqqa sits at: Latitude 32° 53' 52" N and Longitude 36° 41' 48" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Shaqqa has a population of approximately 5,116 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Suwayda.
The interactive satellite map of Shaqqa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.8977, 36.6965 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shaqqa in Suwayda. For broader context, explore the Suwayda state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Shaqqa is Damascus International Airport (DAM), roughly 60 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Shaqqa sits at an elevation of approximately 1,193 meters (3,914 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Suwayda.
The closest cities to Shaqqa include Shahba, Şalakhid, Qanawat. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Shaqqa, sunrise is at 05:52 AM and sunset is at 07:24 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shaqqa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Shaqqa is approximately 3,662 km (2,276 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.
The antipodal point of Shaqqa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,222 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.
Shaqqa is approximately 79 km (49 mi) NW of Damascus, the national capital of Syria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
