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Current Date And Time In Samsun, Turkey

Saturday, 27 June 2026
20:43:15 TRT
Capital: Samsun
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 1,371,432
Area: 9,579.00 km²
State Code: SA

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Samsun, 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 Samsun — 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 Samsun 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 Samsun, Turkey

📍 LATITUDE
41.28°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.336°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.2797° N36.3361° E
Signed Decimal Degrees41.279736.3361
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 16' 47" N36° 20' 10" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 16.7822' N36° 20.164' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Samsun

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSamsun
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
CapitalSamsun
State CodeSA
Time Zone+03:00
LanguageTurkish

📈 Area & Population

Population1,371,432
Area (km²)9,579.00 km²
Area (mi²)3,698.47 mi²
Pop. Density54.06 /km²
Elevation49 m / 159 ft
GPS (DD)41.2797, 36.3361

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Samsun

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 9,579.00 km² (3,698.47 mi²)
🎮 Share of Turkey: 1.23% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0064% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 54.06 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Samsun 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.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AmasyaTurkey81 km50 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
Tokat ProvinceTurkey102 km63 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
SinopTurkey129 km80 mi~1h 37m🗺 View
OrduTurkey133 km83 mi~1h 40m🗺 View
ÇorumTurkey142 km88 mi~1h 46m🗺 View
GiresunTurkey177 km110 mi~2h 13m🗺 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.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Samsun

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Samsun. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Samsun394,05041.2798° N36.3361° E🗺 View Map
Bafra92,94441.5679° N35.9031° E🗺 View Map
Çarşamba50,45941.1989° N36.7219° E🗺 View Map
Terme28,39741.2092° N36.9739° E🗺 View Map
Vezirköprü25,15541.1436° N35.4547° E🗺 View Map
Havza21,50040.9706° N35.6622° E🗺 View Map
Tekkeköy17,22641.2117° N36.46° E🗺 View Map
Ladik9,54240.9106° N35.8919° E🗺 View Map
Kavak9,04241.0783° N36.0425° E🗺 View Map
Ayvacık5,73140.9911° N36.6314° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Samsun Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Samsun Matter

The precise GPS location of Samsun 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 Samsun 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 Samsun on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Turkey.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Samsun

The satellite view of Samsun 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 Samsun in Turkey

Samsun 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 Samsun Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Samsun 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 Samsun Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Samsun 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 Samsun Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Samsun Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Samsun?

The GPS coordinates of Samsun are latitude 41.2797° and longitude 36.3361°. In directional format: 41.2797° N, 36.3361° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Samsun in Turkey and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Samsun located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Samsun?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Samsun is at: Latitude 41° 16' 47" N and Longitude 36° 20' 10" 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 Samsun?

Samsun covers a total area of approximately 9,579.00 km² (3,698.47 mi²). This is roughly 1.23% of Turkey's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Samsun on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Samsun is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.2797, 36.3361 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Samsun in Turkey. For broader context, explore the Turkey national map or nearby states.