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Kovancılar, Elazığ, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Kovancılar, Turkey

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:27:16 TRT
State: Elazığ
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 22,976
District: Kovancılar İlçesi

🗺 Map of Kovancılar, Elazığ, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kovancılar, a city in Elazığ, 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 Kovancılar — 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 Kovancılar.

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 Kovancılar, Elazığ

📍 LATITUDE
38.719°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
39.863°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.7188° N39.8627° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.718839.8627
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 43' 8" N39° 51' 46" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 43.1292' N39° 51.7608' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kovancılar Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:31 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:25 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kovancılar’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,310 km
(2,678 mi) • Kovancılar is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,462 km
(2,151 mi) • Kovancılar is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.719° S, 140.137° W
The point exactly opposite Kovancılar through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kovancılar, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,787 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 Kovancılar

📍 Location Details

CityKovancılar
StateElazığ (Elazıg)
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
DistrictKovancılar İlçesi
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population22,976
Elevation971 m / 3,186 ft
GPS (DD)38.7188, 39.8627

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kovancılar

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 22,976
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 21 most populous in Elazığ
🏠 Share of Elazığ Population: 3.884%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kovancılar 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 Elazığ.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PaluElazığSE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
ÇakırkaşElazığNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
YarımcaElazığSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
BaltaşıElazığSW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
BaşyurtElazığNE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
HalkalıElazığS21 km13 mi~21m🗺 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 Kovancılar to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Elazığ
56 km (35 mi)
W of Kovancılar • ~56m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ankara
617 km (384 mi)
W of Kovancılar • ~10h 17m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Elazığ

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Elazığ38.6743° N39.2232° E1,062 m0 km🗺 View Map
Karakoçan38.9518° N40.0271° E1,087 m76 km🗺 View Map
Baskil38.5687° N38.8163° E1,206 m37 km🗺 View Map
Palu38.6914° N39.9198° E889 m60 km🗺 View Map
Keban38.7938° N38.7352° E746 m44 km🗺 View Map
Sivrice38.4422° N39.3094° E1,298 m27 km🗺 View Map
Arıcak38.5634° N40.1248° E1,116 m79 km🗺 View Map
Ağın38.9438° N38.715° E893 m53 km🗺 View Map
Çakırkaş38.7673° N39.9715° E1,026 m66 km🗺 View Map
Baltaşı38.5885° N39.7884° E928 m50 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Elazığ Airport
IATA: EZS
52 km (32 mi) from Kovancılar
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🌍 Kovancılar Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kovancılar Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kovancılar

The satellite view of Kovancılar 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 Kovancılar in Elazığ

Kovancılar sits within Elazığ, 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 Kovancılar Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kovancılar 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 Elazığ. › Browse every city in Elazığ

💻 Using Kovancılar Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kovancılar 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 Kovancılar Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kovancılar Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kovancılar?

The GPS coordinates of Kovancılar are latitude 38.7188° and longitude 39.8627°. In directional format: 38.7188° N, 39.8627° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kovancılar in Elazığ and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kovancılar located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kovancılar?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kovancılar sits at: Latitude 38° 43' 8" N and Longitude 39° 51' 46" 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 Kovancılar?

Kovancılar has a population of approximately 22,976 people. This is roughly 3.884% of Elazığ's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Elazığ.

🗺 How can I view Kovancılar on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kovancılar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.7188, 39.8627 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kovancılar in Elazığ. For broader context, explore the Elazığ state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kovancılar?

The nearest airport to Kovancılar is Elazığ Airport (EZS), roughly 52 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kovancılar from Elazığ?

Kovancılar is approximately 56 km (35 mi) from Elazığ, the capital of Elazığ, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Elazığ.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kovancılar?

Kovancılar sits at an elevation of approximately 971 meters (3,186 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Elazığ.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kovancılar?

The closest cities to Kovancılar include Palu, Çakırkaş, Yarımca. 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 Kovancılar today?

Today in Kovancılar, sunrise is at 05:31 AM and sunset is at 07:19 PM, giving a day length of 13h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kovancılar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kovancılar from the Equator?

Kovancılar is approximately 4,310 km (2,678 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,462 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 Kovancılar?

The antipodal point of Kovancılar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,787 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 Kovancılar from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Kovancılar is approximately 617 km (384 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.