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Current Date And Time In Giresun, Turkey

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:27:54 TRT
Capital: Giresun
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 448,400
Area: 6,972.00 km²
State Code: GI

🗺 Map of Giresun, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Giresun, a state or administrative region of 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 Giresun — 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 Giresun in Turkey.

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 Giresun, Turkey

📍 LATITUDE
40.918°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.393°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.9175° N38.3927° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.917538.3927
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 55' 3" N38° 23' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 55.0519' N38° 23.5592' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Giresun Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:28 PM
Calculated for today (25 Aug 2026) from Giresun’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,555 km
(2,830 mi) • Giresun is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,230 km
(2,007 mi) • Giresun is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.918° S, 141.607° W
The point exactly opposite Giresun through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Giresun, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 2,059 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 Giresun

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGiresun
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
CapitalGiresun
State CodeGI
Time Zone+03:00
LanguageTurkish
Districts16

📈 Area & Population

Population448,400
Area (km²)6,972.00 km²
Area (mi²)2,691.90 mi²
Pop. Density29.30 /km²
Elevation40 m / 130 ft
Area Rank#49 in Turkey
Population Rank#44 of 81 in Turkey
GPS (DD)40.9175, 38.3927

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Giresun

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 6,972.00 km² (2,691.90 mi²)
🎮 Share of Turkey: 0.89% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0047% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 29.30 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Giresun 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 Turkey.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
OrduTurkeyW44 km27 mi~33m🗺 View
Gümüşhane ProvinceTurkeySE105 km65 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
TrabzonTurkeyE112 km69 mi~1h 24m🗺 View
ErzincanTurkeySE160 km99 mi~2h 0m🗺 View
Tokat ProvinceTurkeyW160 km100 mi~2h 0m🗺 View
Bayburt ProvinceTurkeySE171 km106 mi~2h 8m🗺 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 Giresun to the National Capital

Giresun → Ankara, Turkey
481 km (299 mi)
W of Giresun's capital • ~6h 1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Giresun

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Giresun, along with each city's aerial distance from Giresun, Giresun'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
Giresun40.917° N38.3874° E39 m0 km🗺 View Map
Şebin Karahisar40.2883° N38.4236° E1,373 m70 km🗺 View Map
Bulancak40.9381° N38.2315° E10 m13 km🗺 View Map
Görele41.0308° N39.0031° E26 m53 km🗺 View Map
Tirebolu41.0069° N38.8139° E29 m37 km🗺 View Map
Espiye40.9471° N38.703° E13 m27 km🗺 View Map
Eynesil41.0644° N39.1427° E15 m65 km🗺 View Map
Keşap40.9103° N38.5013° E177 m10 km🗺 View Map
Dereli40.7389° N38.4434° E550 m20 km🗺 View Map
Alucra40.3202° N38.7641° E1,470 m74 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Giresun Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Giresun Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Giresun

The satellite view of Giresun 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 Turkey national map

🌎 Regional Position of Giresun in Turkey

Giresun occupies a distinct geographic zone within Turkey 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 Giresun Coordinates

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

💻 Using Giresun Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Giresun 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 Turkey. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Giresun Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Giresun Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Giresun?

The GPS coordinates of Giresun are latitude 40.9175° and longitude 38.3927°. In directional format: 40.9175° N, 38.3927° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Giresun in Turkey and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Giresun located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Giresun?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Giresun is at: Latitude 40° 55' 3" N and Longitude 38° 23' 34" 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 Giresun?

Giresun covers a total area of approximately 6,972.00 km² (2,691.90 mi²). This is roughly 0.89% of Turkey's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Giresun on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Giresun is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.9175, 38.3927 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Giresun in Turkey. For broader context, explore the Turkey national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Giresun, sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset is at 07:12 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Giresun's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Giresun from the Equator?

Giresun is approximately 4,555 km (2,830 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,230 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 Giresun?

The antipodal point of Giresun — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 2,059 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 Giresun from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Giresun, the capital of Giresun, is approximately 481 km (299 mi) W of Ankara, the national capital of Turkey, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.