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Current Date And Time In Alucra, Turkey

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:06:54 TRT
State: Giresun
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 3,945
District: Alucra İlçesi

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Alucra, a city in Giresun, 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 Alucra — 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 Alucra.

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 Alucra, Giresun

📍 LATITUDE
40.32°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.764°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.3202° N38.7641° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.320238.7641
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 19' 13" N38° 45' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 19.2126' N38° 45.846' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Alucra Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:27 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 54m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:29 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Alucra’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,488 km
(2,789 mi) • Alucra is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,290 km
(2,044 mi) • Alucra is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.32° S, 141.236° W
The point exactly opposite Alucra through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Alucra, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,987 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 Alucra

📍 Location Details

CityAlucra
StateGiresun
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
DistrictAlucra İlçesi
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,945
Area (km²)1,083.30 km²
Area (mi²)418.26 mi²
Pop. Density3.64 /km²
Elevation1,470 m / 4,823 ft
GPS (DD)40.3202, 38.7641

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Alucra

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,945
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 11 most populous in Giresun
🏠 Share of Giresun Population: 0.880%
📏 Built-Up Area: 1,083.30 km²
👥 Population Density: 4 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ÇamolukGiresunS22 km13 mi~22m🗺 View
Şebin KarahisarGiresunW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
DereliGiresunNW54 km33 mi~54m🗺 View
YavuzkemalGiresunNW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
DoğankentGiresunN56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
KarabuldukGiresunN59 km36 mi~59m🗺 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 Alucra to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Giresun
74 km (46 mi)
NW of Alucra • ~1h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ankara
504 km (313 mi)
W of Alucra • ~8h 24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Giresun

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Giresun, the home state of Alucra, along with each city's aerial distance from Giresun, Giresun's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and 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
Doğankent40.8075° N38.9172° E194 m46 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ordu–Giresun Airport
IATA: OGU
92 km (57 mi) from Alucra
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🌍 Alucra Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Alucra Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Alucra

The satellite view of Alucra 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 Alucra in Giresun

Alucra sits within Giresun, 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 Alucra Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Alucra 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 Giresun. › Browse every city in Giresun

💻 Using Alucra Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Alucra 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 Alucra Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alucra Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Alucra?

The GPS coordinates of Alucra are latitude 40.3202° and longitude 38.7641°. In directional format: 40.3202° N, 38.7641° E. These coordinates mark the center of Alucra in Giresun and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Alucra located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Alucra?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alucra sits at: Latitude 40° 19' 13" N and Longitude 38° 45' 51" 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 Alucra?

Alucra has a population of approximately 3,945 people. This is roughly 0.880% of Giresun's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Giresun.

🗺 How can I view Alucra on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Alucra is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.3202, 38.7641 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alucra in Giresun. For broader context, explore the Giresun state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Alucra?

The nearest airport to Alucra is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), roughly 92 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Alucra from Giresun?

Alucra is approximately 74 km (46 mi) from Giresun, the capital of Giresun, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Giresun.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Alucra?

Alucra sits at an elevation of approximately 1,470 meters (4,823 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Giresun.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Alucra?

The closest cities to Alucra include Çamoluk, Şebin Karahisar, Dereli. 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 Alucra today?

Today in Alucra, sunrise is at 05:32 AM and sunset is at 07:27 PM, giving a day length of 13h 54m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alucra's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Alucra from the Equator?

Alucra is approximately 4,488 km (2,789 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,290 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 Alucra?

The antipodal point of Alucra — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,987 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 Alucra from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Alucra is approximately 504 km (313 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.