Current Date And Time In Van, Turkey
Saturday, 11 July 2026
12:41:42 TRT
Capital: Van
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 1,136,757
Area: 20,921.00 km²
State Code: VA
Explore the interactive satellite map of Van, 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 Van — 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 Van 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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.5012° N | 43.373° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 38.5012 | 43.373 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 30' 4" N | 43° 22' 23" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 30.0725' N | 43° 22.3788' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Van 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.
| State | Country | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitlis | Turkey | 111 km | 69 mi | ~1h 23m | 🗺 View |
| Hakkâri | Turkey | 122 km | 76 mi | ~1h 31m | 🗺 View |
| Şırnak | Turkey | 136 km | 84 mi | ~1h 42m | 🗺 View |
| Ağrı | Turkey | 138 km | 86 mi | ~1h 44m | 🗺 View |
| Siirt | Turkey | 140 km | 87 mi | ~1h 45m | 🗺 View |
| Muş | Turkey | 166 km | 103 mi | ~2h 4m | 🗺 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.
Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Van. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.
| City Name | Population | Latitude | Longitude | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van | 525,016 | 38.4946° N | 43.3832° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Erciş | 91,915 | 39.0259° N | 43.3596° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Başkale | 14,516 | 38.0453° N | 44.0172° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Gevaş | 11,879 | 38.2921° N | 43.1019° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Özalp | 8,249 | 38.6546° N | 43.9887° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Edremit | 7,464 | 38.4207° N | 43.2589° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Bahçesaray | 3,731 | 38.1246° N | 42.7983° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Konalga | 2,395 | 37.8721° N | 43.0512° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Aşağıışıklı | 2,240 | 39.0525° N | 43.3468° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Bilgi | 1,100 | 38.0961° N | 43.2609° E | 🗺 View Map |
| 🗺️ Map of other states |
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| 🗺 Map of Bitlis |
| 🗺 Map of Hakkâri |
| 🗺 Map of Şırnak |
| 🗺 Map of Ağrı |
| 🗺 Map of Siirt |
| 🗺 Map of Muş |
The precise GPS location of Van 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
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 Van on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Turkey.
The satellite view of Van 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
Van 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
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Van 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
Coordinates for Van 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
The GPS coordinates of Van are latitude 38.5012° and longitude 43.373°. In directional format: 38.5012° N, 43.373° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Van in Turkey and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Van is a state or administrative region of Turkey, located in Asia. Its capital city is Van. View the exact position of Van on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Van is at: Latitude 38° 30' 4" N and Longitude 43° 22' 23" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Van covers a total area of approximately 20,921.00 km² (8,077.64 mi²). This is roughly 2.68% of Turkey's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Van is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.5012, 43.373 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Van in Turkey. For broader context, explore the Turkey national map or nearby states.
