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Current Date And Time In Taraksu, Turkey

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:47:06 TRT
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
District: Gerger İlçesi

🗺 Map of Taraksu, Adıyaman Province, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Turkey operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Taraksu, Adıyaman Province

📍 LATITUDE
38.154°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
39.148°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.1542° N39.1484° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.154239.1484
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 9' 15" N39° 8' 54" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 9.2496' N39° 8.9022' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Taraksu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:28 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Taraksu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,247 km
(2,639 mi) • Taraksu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,427 km
(2,129 mi) • Taraksu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.154° S, 140.852° W
The point exactly opposite Taraksu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Taraksu, you'd surface nearest to Rikitea, French Polynesia, about 1,763 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 Taraksu

📍 Location Details

CityTaraksu
StateAdıyaman Province (Adıyaman)
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
DistrictGerger İlçesi
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation888 m / 2,914 ft
GPS (DD)38.1542, 39.1484

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Taraksu

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Adıyaman Province
Parent Country: Turkey

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Taraksu 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 Adıyaman Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TaraksuAdıyaman ProvinceS16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
GergerAdıyaman ProvinceSW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
GürgenliAdıyaman ProvinceSW34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
ÇobanpınarıAdıyaman ProvinceSW35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
GüzelsuAdıyaman ProvinceSW37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
ErikliAdıyaman ProvinceSW44 km27 mi~44m🗺 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 Taraksu to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Adıyaman
88 km (55 mi)
SW of Taraksu • ~1h 28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ankara
578 km (359 mi)
W of Taraksu • ~9h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Adıyaman Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Adıyaman37.7644° N38.2763° E678 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kâhta37.7855° N38.6237° E722 m31 km🗺 View Map
Besni37.6928° N37.8611° E904 m37 km🗺 View Map
Gölbaşı37.7836° N37.6367° E898 m56 km🗺 View Map
Altınşehir37.7412° N38.229° E685 m5 km🗺 View Map
Çelikhan38.0256° N38.2367° E1,394 m29 km🗺 View Map
Karapınar37.7609° N38.2573° E698 m2 km🗺 View Map
Samsat37.5819° N38.4742° E587 m27 km🗺 View Map
Tut37.7953° N37.9161° E1,054 m32 km🗺 View Map
Malazgirt37.7717° N38.2723° E698 m1 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Elazığ Airport
IATA: EZS
51 km (32 mi) from Taraksu
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🌍 Taraksu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Taraksu Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Taraksu

The satellite view of Taraksu 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 Turkey map

🌎 Regional Position of Taraksu in Adıyaman Province

Taraksu sits within Adıyaman Province, Turkey, 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 Taraksu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Taraksu 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 Adıyaman Province. › Browse every city in Adıyaman Province

💻 Using Taraksu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Taraksu 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 Turkey. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Taraksu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Taraksu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Taraksu?

The GPS coordinates of Taraksu are latitude 38.1542° and longitude 39.1484°. In directional format: 38.1542° N, 39.1484° E. These coordinates mark the center of Taraksu in Adıyaman Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Taraksu located?

Taraksu is a city in Adıyaman Province, Turkey, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Gerger İlçesi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Taraksu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Taraksu sits at: Latitude 38° 9' 15" N and Longitude 39° 8' 54" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Taraksu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Taraksu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.1542, 39.1484 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Taraksu in Adıyaman Province. For broader context, explore the Adıyaman Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Taraksu?

The nearest airport to Taraksu is Elazığ Airport (EZS), roughly 51 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Taraksu from Adıyaman?

Taraksu is approximately 88 km (55 mi) from Adıyaman, the capital of Adıyaman Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Adıyaman Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Taraksu?

Taraksu sits at an elevation of approximately 888 meters (2,914 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Adıyaman Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Taraksu?

The closest cities to Taraksu include Taraksu, Gerger, Gürgenli. 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 Taraksu today?

Today in Taraksu, sunrise is at 05:34 AM and sunset is at 07:22 PM, giving a day length of 13h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Taraksu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Taraksu from the Equator?

Taraksu is approximately 4,247 km (2,639 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,427 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 Taraksu?

The antipodal point of Taraksu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,763 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 Taraksu from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Taraksu is approximately 578 km (359 mi) W of Ankara, the national capital of Turkey, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.