Current Date And Time In Gales Ferry, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:57:49 PDT
State: Connecticut
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,162
District: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Explore the interactive satellite map of Gales Ferry, a city in Connecticut, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gales Ferry — 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 Gales Ferry.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.4298° N | 72.082° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 41.4298 | -72.082 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 25' 47" N | 72° 4' 55" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 25.7892' N | 72° 4.9212' W |
| City | Gales Ferry |
| State | Connecticut (State of Connecticut) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 1,162 |
| Area (km²) | 3.16 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 1.22 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 367.72 /km² |
| Elevation | 15 m / 49 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 41.4298, -72.082 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gales Ferry 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 Connecticut.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncasville | Connecticut | W | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Oxoboxo River | Connecticut | NW | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Conning Towers-Nautilus Park | Connecticut | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Ledyard | Connecticut | E | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Montville Center | Connecticut | NW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| New London | Connecticut | S | 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 Connecticut, the home state of Gales Ferry, along with each city's aerial distance from Hartford, Connecticut'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 41.1792° N | -73.1895° W | 1 m | 77 km | 🗺 View Map |
| New Haven | 41.3082° N | -72.9282° W | 18 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Stamford | 41.0534° N | -73.5387° W | 7 m | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| North Stamford | 41.1382° N | -73.5435° W | 75 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hartford | 41.7637° N | -72.6851° W | 18 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Waterbury | 41.5582° N | -73.0515° W | 82 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Norwalk | 41.1176° N | -73.4079° W | 11 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Danbury | 41.3948° N | -73.454° W | 121 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| East Norwalk | 41.1057° N | -73.3985° W | 10 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| New Britain | 41.6612° N | -72.7795° W | 51 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
Westerly State Airport IATA: WST 25 km (15 mi) from Gales Ferry |
The exact GPS location of Gales Ferry gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Connecticut. 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 Connecticut 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 Gales Ferry are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Gales Ferry 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 States map
Gales Ferry sits within Connecticut, United States, in the North America 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 Gales Ferry 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 Connecticut. › Browse every city in Connecticut
Coordinates for Gales Ferry 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 States. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Gales Ferry are latitude 41.4298° and longitude -72.082°. In directional format: 41.4298° N, 72.082° W. These coordinates mark the center of Gales Ferry in Connecticut and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Gales Ferry is a city in Connecticut, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gales Ferry sits at: Latitude 41° 25' 47" N and Longitude 72° 4' 55" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Gales Ferry has a population of approximately 1,162 people. This is roughly 0.032% of Connecticut's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Connecticut.
The interactive satellite map of Gales Ferry is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.4298, -72.082 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gales Ferry in Connecticut. For broader context, explore the Connecticut state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Gales Ferry is Westerly State Airport (WST), roughly 25 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Gales Ferry is approximately 62 km (39 mi) from Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Connecticut.
Gales Ferry sits at an elevation of approximately 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Connecticut.
The closest cities to Gales Ferry include Uncasville, Oxoboxo River, Conning Towers-Nautilus Park. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Gales Ferry, sunrise is at 02:53 AM and sunset is at 04:53 PM, giving a day length of 14h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gales Ferry's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Gales Ferry is approximately 4,612 km (2,866 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,016 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Gales Ferry — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,014 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.
Gales Ferry is approximately 1,452 km (902 mi) W of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
