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Altınkum, Aydın, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Altınkum, Turkey

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:56:20 TRT
State: Aydın
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 5,516
District: Didim

🗺 Map of Altınkum, Aydın, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Altınkum, a city in Aydın, 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 Altınkum — 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 Altınkum.

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 Altınkum, Aydın

📍 LATITUDE
37.358°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.288°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.3577° N27.2879° E
Signed Decimal Degrees37.357727.2879
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 21' 28" N27° 17' 16" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 21.459' N27° 17.2716' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Altınkum Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:15 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Altınkum’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,159 km
(2,584 mi) • Altınkum is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,415 km
(1,500 mi) • Altınkum is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
37.358° S, 152.712° W
The point exactly opposite Altınkum through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Altınkum, you'd surface nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, about 1,588 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 Altınkum

📍 Location Details

CityAltınkum
StateAydın
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
DistrictDidim
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,516
Elevation12 m / 39 ft
GPS (DD)37.3577, 27.2879

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Altınkum

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Aydın
Parent Country: Turkey

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,516
🏆 State Rank: #25 of 170 most populous in Aydın
🏠 Share of Aydın Population: 0.480%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Altınkum 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 Aydın.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DidimAydınNW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
YalıköyAydınNW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
AkköyAydınN15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
AkyeniköyAydınN15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
BalatAydınN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
SerçinAydınNE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 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 Altınkum to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aydın
73 km (45 mi)
NE of Altınkum • ~1h 13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ankara
561 km (349 mi)
NE of Altınkum • ~9h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Aydın

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Aydın37.845° N27.8396° E67 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nazilli37.9163° N28.3223° E89 m43 km🗺 View Map
Söke37.7482° N27.4061° E38 m40 km🗺 View Map
Kuşadası37.8601° N27.2571° E9 m51 km🗺 View Map
Didim37.385° N27.2564° E69 m72 km🗺 View Map
Çine37.6127° N28.0591° E76 m32 km🗺 View Map
İncirliova37.8522° N27.7236° E48 m10 km🗺 View Map
Acarlar37.8244° N27.7467° E30 m8 km🗺 View Map
Umurlu37.85° N27.9628° E52 m11 km🗺 View Map
Germencik37.8706° N27.6028° E58 m21 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Milas Bodrum International Airport
IATA: BJV
35 km (22 mi) from Altınkum
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🌍 Altınkum Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Altınkum Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Altınkum

The satellite view of Altınkum 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 Altınkum in Aydın

Altınkum sits within Aydın, 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 Altınkum Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Altınkum 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 Aydın. › Browse every city in Aydın

💻 Using Altınkum Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Altınkum 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 Altınkum Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Altınkum Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Altınkum?

The GPS coordinates of Altınkum are latitude 37.3577° and longitude 27.2879°. In directional format: 37.3577° N, 27.2879° E. These coordinates mark the center of Altınkum in Aydın and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Altınkum located?

Altınkum is a city in Aydın, Turkey, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Didim. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Altınkum?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Altınkum sits at: Latitude 37° 21' 28" N and Longitude 27° 17' 16" 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 Altınkum?

Altınkum has a population of approximately 5,516 people. This is roughly 0.480% of Aydın's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Aydın.

🗺 How can I view Altınkum on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Altınkum is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.3577, 27.2879 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Altınkum in Aydın. For broader context, explore the Aydın state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Altınkum?

The nearest airport to Altınkum is Milas Bodrum International Airport (BJV), roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Altınkum from Aydın?

Altınkum is approximately 73 km (45 mi) from Aydın, the capital of Aydın, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Aydın.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Altınkum?

Altınkum sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Aydın.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Altınkum?

The closest cities to Altınkum include Didim, Yalıköy, Akköy. 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 Altınkum today?

Today in Altınkum, sunrise is at 06:24 AM and sunset is at 08:06 PM, giving a day length of 13h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Altınkum's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Altınkum from the Equator?

Altınkum is approximately 4,159 km (2,584 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,415 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 Altınkum?

The antipodal point of Altınkum — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 1,588 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 Altınkum from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Altınkum is approximately 561 km (349 mi) NE of Ankara, the national capital of Turkey, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.