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Çatak, Van, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Çatak, Turkey

Sunday, 26 July 2026
11:43:53 TRT
State: Van
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
District: Çatak İlçesi

🗺 Map of Çatak, Van, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Çatak, a city in Van, 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 Çatak — 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 Çatak.

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 Çatak, Van

📍 LATITUDE
38.003°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.052°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.0029° N43.0524° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.002943.0524
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 0' 11" N43° 3' 9" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 0.1758' N43° 3.1458' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Çatak Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:14 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Çatak’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,230 km
(2,629 mi) • Çatak is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,776 km
(2,347 mi) • Çatak is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.003° S, 136.948° W
The point exactly opposite Çatak through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Çatak, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 1,577 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 Çatak

📍 Location Details

CityÇatak
StateVan
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
DistrictÇatak İlçesi
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,836 m / 6,024 ft
GPS (DD)38.0029, 43.0524

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Çatak

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Çatak 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 Van.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SözverenVanSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
KaçıtVanSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KonalgaVanS15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
ÖvecekVanSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
BilgiVanNE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
BahçesarayVanNW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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 Çatak to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Van
62 km (38 mi)
NE of Çatak • ~1h 2m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ankara
907 km (563 mi)
W of Çatak • ~15h 7m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Van

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Van, the home state of Çatak, along with each city's aerial distance from Van, Van's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Van38.4946° N43.3832° E1,708 m0 km🗺 View Map
Erciş39.0259° N43.3596° E1,682 m59 km🗺 View Map
Başkale38.0453° N44.0172° E2,297 m75 km🗺 View Map
Gevaş38.2921° N43.1019° E1,722 m33 km🗺 View Map
Özalp38.6546° N43.9887° E1,985 m56 km🗺 View Map
Edremit38.4207° N43.2589° E1,699 m14 km🗺 View Map
Bahçesaray38.1246° N42.7983° E1,751 m66 km🗺 View Map
Konalga37.8721° N43.0512° E1,531 m75 km🗺 View Map
Aşağıışıklı39.0525° N43.3468° E1,826 m62 km🗺 View Map
Bilgi38.0961° N43.2609° E1,695 m46 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport
IATA: VAN
57 km (36 mi) from Çatak
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🌍 Çatak Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Çatak Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Çatak

The satellite view of Çatak 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 Çatak in Van

Çatak sits within Van, 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 Çatak Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Çatak 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 Van. › Browse every city in Van

💻 Using Çatak Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Çatak 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 Çatak Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Çatak Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Çatak?

The GPS coordinates of Çatak are latitude 38.0029° and longitude 43.0524°. In directional format: 38.0029° N, 43.0524° E. These coordinates mark the center of Çatak in Van and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Çatak located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Çatak?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Çatak sits at: Latitude 38° 0' 11" N and Longitude 43° 3' 9" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Çatak on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Çatak is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.0029, 43.0524 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Çatak in Van. For broader context, explore the Van state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Çatak?

The nearest airport to Çatak is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), roughly 57 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Çatak from Van?

Çatak is approximately 62 km (38 mi) from Van, the capital of Van, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Van.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Çatak?

Çatak sits at an elevation of approximately 1,836 meters (6,024 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Van.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Çatak?

The closest cities to Çatak include Sözveren, Kaçıt, Konalga. 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 Çatak today?

Today in Çatak, sunrise is at 05:04 AM and sunset is at 07:24 PM, giving a day length of 14h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Çatak's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Çatak from the Equator?

Çatak is approximately 4,230 km (2,629 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,776 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 Çatak?

The antipodal point of Çatak — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,577 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 Çatak from Ankara, the capital of Turkey?

Çatak is approximately 907 km (563 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.