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Hizan, Bitlis, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Hizan, Turkey

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:17:41 TRT
State: Bitlis
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 15,302
District: Hizan İlçesi

🗺 Map of Hizan, Bitlis, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hizan, a city in Bitlis, 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 Hizan — 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 Hizan.

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 Hizan, Bitlis

📍 LATITUDE
38.225°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
42.418°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.225° N42.4183° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.22542.4183
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 13' 30" N42° 25' 6" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 13.4988' N42° 25.098' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hizan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:12 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Hizan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,255 km
(2,644 mi) • Hizan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,710 km
(2,305 mi) • Hizan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.225° S, 137.582° W
The point exactly opposite Hizan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hizan, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,624 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 Hizan

📍 Location Details

CityHizan
StateBitlis
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
DistrictHizan İlçesi
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population15,302
Area (km²)971.00 km²
Area (mi²)374.91 mi²
Pop. Density15.76 /km²
Elevation1,491 m / 4,892 ft
GPS (DD)38.225, 42.4183

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hizan

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 15,302
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 29 most populous in Bitlis
🏠 Share of Bitlis Population: 4.323%
📏 Built-Up Area: 971.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 16 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hizan 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 Bitlis.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AkşarBitlisSE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
SağınlıBitlisSE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
BölükyazıBitlisNW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
KüçüksuBitlisN25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
GöllüBitlisNE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
ReşadiyeBitlisN31 km19 mi~31m🗺 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 Hizan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bitlis
33 km (21 mi)
NW of Hizan • ~33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ankara
846 km (526 mi)
W of Hizan • ~14h 6m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bitlis

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tatvan38.4922° N42.2827° E1,682 m18 km🗺 View Map
Ahlat38.7489° N42.4801° E1,708 m50 km🗺 View Map
Bitlis38.4012° N42.1078° E1,494 m0 km🗺 View Map
Adilcevaz38.7991° N42.7316° E1,652 m70 km🗺 View Map
Güroymak38.5758° N42.0156° E1,304 m21 km🗺 View Map
Mutki38.4062° N41.9202° E1,567 m16 km🗺 View Map
Güzelsu38.7586° N42.1918° E1,897 m40 km🗺 View Map
Değirmenaltı38.4297° N42.1753° E1,706 m7 km🗺 View Map
Bahçedere38.8005° N42.6381° E1,774 m64 km🗺 View Map
Akçıra38.8509° N43.0977° E1,652 m99 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport
IATA: VAN
84 km (52 mi) from Hizan
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🌍 Hizan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hizan Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hizan

The satellite view of Hizan 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 Hizan in Bitlis

Hizan sits within Bitlis, 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 Hizan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hizan 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 Bitlis. › Browse every city in Bitlis

💻 Using Hizan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hizan 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 Hizan Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hizan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hizan?

The GPS coordinates of Hizan are latitude 38.225° and longitude 42.4183°. In directional format: 38.225° N, 42.4183° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hizan in Bitlis and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hizan located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hizan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hizan sits at: Latitude 38° 13' 30" N and Longitude 42° 25' 6" 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 Hizan?

Hizan has a population of approximately 15,302 people. This is roughly 4.323% of Bitlis's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bitlis.

🗺 How can I view Hizan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hizan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.225, 42.4183 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hizan in Bitlis. For broader context, explore the Bitlis state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hizan?

The nearest airport to Hizan is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), roughly 84 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hizan from Bitlis?

Hizan is approximately 33 km (21 mi) from Bitlis, the capital of Bitlis, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bitlis.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Hizan?

Hizan sits at an elevation of approximately 1,491 meters (4,892 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bitlis.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hizan?

The closest cities to Hizan include Akşar, Sağınlı, Bölükyazı. 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 Hizan today?

Today in Hizan, sunrise is at 05:33 AM and sunset is at 06:50 PM, giving a day length of 13h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hizan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hizan from the Equator?

Hizan is approximately 4,255 km (2,644 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,710 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 Hizan?

The antipodal point of Hizan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,624 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 Hizan from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Hizan is approximately 846 km (526 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.