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Current Date And Time In Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:46:27 ICT
Capital: Sakon Nakhon
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 1,141,000
Area: 9,605.76 km²
State Code: SN

🗺 Map of Sakon Nakhon, Thailand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sakon Nakhon, a state or administrative region of Thailand, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sakon Nakhon — 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 Sakon Nakhon in Thailand.

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 Thailand operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

📍 LATITUDE
17.166°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
104.149°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.1664° N104.1486° E
Signed Decimal Degrees17.1664104.1486
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 9' 59" N104° 8' 55" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 9.9853' N104° 8.9163' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sakon Nakhon Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:08 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Sakon Nakhon’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Sakon Nakhon’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,911 km
(1,187 mi) • Sakon Nakhon is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,077 km
(6,883 mi) • Sakon Nakhon is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
17.166° S, 75.851° W
The point exactly opposite Sakon Nakhon through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sakon Nakhon, you'd surface nearest to Puerto de Lomas, Peru, about 207 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 Sakon Nakhon

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSakon Nakhon (จังหวัดสกลนคร)
CountryThailand
ContinentAsia
CapitalSakon Nakhon
State CodeSN
Time Zone+07:00
LanguageThai
Districts18

📈 Area & Population

Population1,141,000
Area (km²)9,605.76 km²
Area (mi²)3,708.80 mi²
Pop. Density60.83 /km²
Elevation170 m / 557 ft
Area Rank#19 in Thailand
Population Rank#18 of 77 in Thailand
GPS (DD)17.1664, 104.1486

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Sakon Nakhon

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 9,605.76 km² (3,708.80 mi²)
🎮 Share of Thailand: 1.87% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0064% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 60.83 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sakon Nakhon 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 Thailand.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Nakhon PhanomThailandNE52 km32 mi~39m🗺 View
MukdahanThailandSE91 km57 mi~1h 8m🗺 View
KalasinThailandSW106 km66 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
Bueng KanThailandNW129 km80 mi~1h 37m🗺 View
Maha SarakhamThailandSW141 km88 mi~1h 46m🗺 View
Udon ThaniThailandW143 km89 mi~1h 47m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Sakon Nakhon to the National Capital

Sakon Nakhon → Bangkok, Thailand
544 km (338 mi)
SW of Sakon Nakhon's capital • ~6h 48m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sakon Nakhon

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Sakon Nakhon, along with each city's aerial distance from Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon'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
Sakon Nakhon17.1612° N104.1473° E165 m0 km🗺 View Map
Sawang Daen Din17.4753° N103.4575° E169 m81 km🗺 View Map
Warichaphum17.2941° N103.6382° E181 m56 km🗺 View Map
Ban I Toeng17° N103.9167° E227 m30 km🗺 View Map
Akat Amnuai17.5964° N103.9816° E155 m51 km🗺 View Map
Ban Muang17.8508° N103.5694° E161 m98 km🗺 View Map
Charoen Sin17.5793° N103.5403° E175 m79 km🗺 View Map
Kham Ta Kla17.8523° N103.7566° E165 m87 km🗺 View Map
Khok Si Suphan17.0451° N104.2756° E172 m19 km🗺 View Map
Kusuman17.3326° N104.3315° E168 m27 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Sakon Nakhon Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sakon Nakhon Matter

The precise GPS location of Sakon Nakhon is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Thailand. 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 Sakon Nakhon 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 Sakon Nakhon on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Thailand.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sakon Nakhon

The satellite view of Sakon Nakhon 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 Thailand national map

🌎 Regional Position of Sakon Nakhon in Thailand

Sakon Nakhon occupies a distinct geographic zone within Thailand 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 Sakon Nakhon Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Sakon Nakhon 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 Thailand. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Sakon Nakhon Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sakon Nakhon 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 Thailand. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sakon Nakhon Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sakon Nakhon 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 Sakon Nakhon. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Thailand.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Sakon Nakhon with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sakon Nakhon Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sakon Nakhon?

The GPS coordinates of Sakon Nakhon are latitude 17.1664° and longitude 104.1486°. In directional format: 17.1664° N, 104.1486° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Sakon Nakhon in Thailand and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Sakon Nakhon located?

Sakon Nakhon is a state or administrative region of Thailand, located in Asia. Its capital city is Sakon Nakhon. View the exact position of Sakon Nakhon on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sakon Nakhon?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sakon Nakhon is at: Latitude 17° 9' 59" N and Longitude 104° 8' 55" 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 Sakon Nakhon?

Sakon Nakhon covers a total area of approximately 9,605.76 km² (3,708.80 mi²). This is roughly 1.87% of Thailand's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Sakon Nakhon on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sakon Nakhon is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.1664, 104.1486 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sakon Nakhon in Thailand. For broader context, explore the Thailand national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Sakon Nakhon today?

Today in Sakon Nakhon, sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset is at 06:32 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sakon Nakhon's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sakon Nakhon from the Equator?

Sakon Nakhon is approximately 1,911 km (1,187 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,077 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 Sakon Nakhon?

The antipodal point of Sakon Nakhon — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto de Lomas, Peru, roughly 207 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.

🚗 How far is Sakon Nakhon from Bangkok, the capital of Thailand?

Sakon Nakhon, the capital of Sakon Nakhon, is approximately 544 km (338 mi) SW of Bangkok, the national capital of Thailand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.