Current Date And Time In Selim, Turkey
Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:44:54 TRT
State: Kars Province
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 4,557
District: Selim İlçesi
Explore the interactive satellite map of Selim, a city in Kars Province, 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 Selim — 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 Selim.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.4577° N | 42.7829° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 40.4577 | 42.7829 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 27' 28" N | 42° 46' 58" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 27.4632' N | 42° 46.9722' E |
| City | Selim |
| State | Kars Province (Kars) |
| Country | Turkey |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Selim İlçesi |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population | 4,557 |
| Elevation | 1,853 m / 6,080 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 40.4577, 42.7829 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Selim 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 Kars Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oluklu | Kars Province | SE | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Sarıkamış | Kars Province | SW | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Kars | Kars Province | NE | 30 km | 19 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Kötek | Kars Province | SE | 32 km | 20 mi | ~32m | 🗺 View |
| Karakurt | Kars Province | SW | 36 km | 22 mi | ~36m | 🗺 View |
| Kağızman | Kars Province | SE | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kars Province, the home state of Selim, along with each city's aerial distance from Kars, Kars Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kars | 40.5983° N | 43.0855° E | 1,767 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kağızman | 40.1567° N | 43.1342° E | 1,276 m | 49 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sarıkamış | 40.3277° N | 42.5871° E | 2,087 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arpaçay | 40.8452° N | 43.3275° E | 1,692 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Susuz | 40.7791° N | 43.1277° E | 1,757 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Oluklu | 40.3075° N | 42.8844° E | 2,028 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Başgedikler | 40.6407° N | 43.5218° E | 1,604 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Digor | 40.369° N | 43.41° E | 1,765 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Doğruyol | 40.9799° N | 43.471° E | 2,682 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Karakurt | 40.1659° N | 42.6045° E | 1,485 m | 63 km | 🗺 View Map |
Kars Airport IATA: KSY 30 km (19 mi) from Selim |
The exact GPS location of Selim gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kars Province. 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 Kars Province state-level map data
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 Selim are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Selim 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
Selim sits within Kars Province, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Selim 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 Kars Province. › Browse every city in Kars Province
Coordinates for Selim 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
The GPS coordinates of Selim are latitude 40.4577° and longitude 42.7829°. In directional format: 40.4577° N, 42.7829° E. These coordinates mark the center of Selim in Kars Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Selim is a city in Kars Province, Turkey, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Selim İlçesi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Selim sits at: Latitude 40° 27' 28" N and Longitude 42° 46' 58" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Selim has a population of approximately 4,557 people. This is roughly 1.658% of Kars Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kars Province.
The interactive satellite map of Selim is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.4577, 42.7829 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Selim in Kars Province. For broader context, explore the Kars Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Selim is Kars Airport (KSY), roughly 30 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Selim is approximately 30 km (19 mi) from Kars, the capital of Kars Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kars Province.
Selim sits at an elevation of approximately 1,853 meters (6,080 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kars Province.
The closest cities to Selim include Oluklu, Sarıkamış, Kars. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Selim, sunrise is at 04:59 AM and sunset is at 07:31 PM, giving a day length of 14h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Selim's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Selim is approximately 4,504 km (2,799 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,624 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Selim — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,835 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.
Selim is approximately 845 km (525 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.
