Brisbane, Australia — GPS Coordinates
27° 28' 4.6" S, 153° 1' 41.1" E
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Population | 2,780,063 |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 |
Located in the southeastern part of Queensland, Brisbane is positioned along the Brisbane River, just a short distance from the coast of the Coral Sea. This city serves as a major economic and cultural hub in Australia, known for its subtropical climate and vibrant lifestyle.
The coordinates -27.4679, 153.0281 can be utilized for various applications such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photographs. Entering these coordinates into mapping software can help pinpoint specific locations within Brisbane.
Geographic Facts About Brisbane
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 17:24
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 10h 59m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+10
- Australia/Brisbane
- Antipode
- 27.467940, -26.971910
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Brisbane Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -27.467940, 153.028090
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 27°28'4.6"S 153°1'41.1"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 27°28.076'S 153°1.685'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 56S 502775E 6961734N
- Geohash · base32 index
- r7hgdpxes
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5R4MG2JH+R6G
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-27.467940,153.028090
Distances from Brisbane
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan City | 21 km | 13 mi | SSE (157°) |
| Gold Coast | 71 km | 44 mi | SSE (146°) |
| Sunshine Coast | 90 km | 56 mi | N (3°) |
| Toowoomba | 106 km | 66 mi | W (264°) |
| Newcastle | 619 km | 385 mi | S (191°) |
| Central Coast | 682 km | 424 mi | SSW (193°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Brisbane?
The precise coordinates of Brisbane are -27.4679 latitude and 153.0281 longitude. When reading coordinates, remember that latitude indicates the north-south position and longitude indicates the east-west position.
What time zone is Brisbane in and what does its UTC offset mean?
Brisbane is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone, which operates on Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) with a UTC offset of +10:00. This means it is 10 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates for navigation?
To use the coordinates -27.4679, 153.0281 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. This will direct you to the corresponding location in Brisbane.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.