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Qalansiyah, Soqatra, Yemen – Yemen Flag

Current Date And Time In Qalansiyah, Yemen

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:50:57 AST
State: Soqatra
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 3,500
District: Qulensya Wa Abd Al Kuri

🗺 Map of Qalansiyah, Soqatra, Yemen – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Qalansiyah, a city in Soqatra, Yemen, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Qalansiyah — 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 Qalansiyah.

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 Yemen operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Qalansiyah, Soqatra

📍 LATITUDE
12.69°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
53.487°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.6896° N53.4871° E
Signed Decimal Degrees12.689653.4871
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 41' 22" N53° 29' 14" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 41.3748' N53° 29.2254' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Qalansiyah Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:48 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:30 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Qalansiyah’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,413 km
(878 mi) • Qalansiyah is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,809 km
(3,609 mi) • Qalansiyah is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.69° S, 126.513° W
The point exactly opposite Qalansiyah through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Qalansiyah, you'd surface nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 1,244 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 Qalansiyah

📍 Location Details

CityQalansiyah
StateSoqatra
CountryYemen
ContinentAsia
DistrictQulensya Wa Abd Al Kuri
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,500
Elevation8 m / 26 ft
GPS (DD)12.6896, 53.4871

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Qalansiyah

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent State: Soqatra
Parent Country: Yemen
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,500
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 2 most populous in Soqatra

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Qalansiyah 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 Soqatra.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HadibuSoqatraE58 km36 mi~58m🗺 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 Qalansiyah to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Hadibu
58 km (36 mi)
E of Qalansiyah • ~58m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sanaa
1,046 km (650 mi)
W of Qalansiyah • ~17h 26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Soqatra

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hadibu12.6488° N54.019° E13 m0 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Socotra Airport
IATA: SCT
46 km (29 mi) from Qalansiyah
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🌍 Qalansiyah Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Qalansiyah Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Qalansiyah

The satellite view of Qalansiyah 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 Yemen map

🌎 Regional Position of Qalansiyah in Soqatra

Qalansiyah sits within Soqatra, Yemen, 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 Qalansiyah Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Qalansiyah 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 Soqatra. › Browse every city in Soqatra

💻 Using Qalansiyah Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Qalansiyah 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 Yemen. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Qalansiyah Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Qalansiyah Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Qalansiyah?

The GPS coordinates of Qalansiyah are latitude 12.6896° and longitude 53.4871°. In directional format: 12.6896° N, 53.4871° E. These coordinates mark the center of Qalansiyah in Soqatra and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Qalansiyah located?

Qalansiyah is a city in Soqatra, Yemen, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Qulensya Wa Abd Al Kuri. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Qalansiyah?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Qalansiyah sits at: Latitude 12° 41' 22" N and Longitude 53° 29' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Qalansiyah?

Qalansiyah has a population of approximately 3,500 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Soqatra.

🗺 How can I view Qalansiyah on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Qalansiyah is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.6896, 53.4871 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Qalansiyah in Soqatra. For broader context, explore the Soqatra state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Qalansiyah?

The nearest airport to Qalansiyah is Socotra Airport (SCT), roughly 46 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Qalansiyah from Hadibu?

Qalansiyah is approximately 58 km (36 mi) from Hadibu, the capital of Soqatra, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Soqatra.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Qalansiyah?

Qalansiyah sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Soqatra.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Qalansiyah?

The closest cities to Qalansiyah include Hadibu. 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 Qalansiyah today?

Today in Qalansiyah, sunrise is at 05:12 AM and sunset is at 05:48 PM, giving a day length of 12h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Qalansiyah's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Qalansiyah from the Equator?

Qalansiyah is approximately 1,413 km (878 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 5,809 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 Qalansiyah?

The antipodal point of Qalansiyah — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, roughly 1,244 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 Qalansiyah from Sanaa, the capital of Yemen?

Qalansiyah is approximately 1,046 km (650 mi) W of Sanaa, the national capital of Yemen, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.