Current Date And Time In Holywood, United Kingdom
Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:00:52 BST
State: Northern Ireland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 13,109
District: Ards and North Down
Explore the interactive satellite map of Holywood, a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Holywood — 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 Holywood.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United Kingdom operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 54.6386° N | 5.8247° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 54.6386 | -5.8247 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 54° 38' 19" N | 5° 49' 29" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 54° 38.3178' N | 5° 49.4838' W |
| City | Holywood |
| State | Northern Ireland (Northren Ireland) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Ards and North Down |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Population | 13,109 |
| Elevation | 44 m / 144 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 54.6386, -5.8247 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Holywood 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 Northern Ireland.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundonald | Northern Ireland | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Newtownabbey | Northern Ireland | NW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Jordanstown | Northern Ireland | NW | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Greenisland | Northern Ireland | NW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Belfast | Northern Ireland | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Castlereagh | Northern Ireland | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 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 Northern Ireland, the home state of Holywood, along with each city's aerial distance from Belfast, Northern Ireland'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast | 54.5968° N | -5.9254° W | 7 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Londonderry County Borough | 54.9972° N | -7.3092° W | 24 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Derry | 54.9981° N | -7.3093° W | 24 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lisburn | 54.5234° N | -6.0353° W | 53 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Newtownabbey | 54.6598° N | -5.9086° W | 15 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bangor | 54.6608° N | -5.668° W | 19 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Craigavon | 54.4471° N | -6.387° W | 34 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Castlereagh | 54.5735° N | -5.8847° W | 29 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Portadown | 54.423° N | -6.4443° W | 22 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Newtownards | 54.5924° N | -5.6909° W | 9 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
George Best Belfast City Airport IATA: BHD 4 km (2 mi) from Holywood |
The exact GPS location of Holywood gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland 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 Holywood are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Holywood 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 United Kingdom map
Holywood sits within Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, in the Europe 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 Holywood 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 Northern Ireland. › Browse every city in Northern Ireland
Coordinates for Holywood 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 United Kingdom. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Holywood are latitude 54.6386° and longitude -5.8247°. In directional format: 54.6386° N, 5.8247° W. These coordinates mark the center of Holywood in Northern Ireland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Holywood is a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Ards and North Down. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Holywood sits at: Latitude 54° 38' 19" N and Longitude 5° 49' 29" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Holywood has a population of approximately 13,109 people. This is roughly 0.686% of Northern Ireland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Ireland.
The interactive satellite map of Holywood is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 54.6386, -5.8247 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Holywood in Northern Ireland. For broader context, explore the Northern Ireland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Holywood is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Holywood is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern Ireland.
Holywood sits at an elevation of approximately 44 meters (144 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Ireland.
The closest cities to Holywood include Dundonald, Newtownabbey, Jordanstown. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Holywood, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 08:58 PM, giving a day length of 15h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Holywood's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Holywood is approximately 6,082 km (3,779 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 375 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Holywood — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 957 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.
Holywood is approximately 516 km (320 mi) SE of London, the national capital of United Kingdom, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
