Baku, Azerbaijan — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
40.3777°
N
Longitude
49.8920°
E

40° 22' 39.6" N, 49° 53' 31.2" E

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CountryAzerbaijan
Population1,116,513
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea, Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan and a significant cultural and economic center in the region. It is situated in the eastern part of the country, bordered by the Absheron Peninsula, and is known for its rich history and modern architecture. The coordinates 40.3777, 49.8920 can be utilized for various practical applications, including obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins with others, or geotagging photos taken in the city. These precise coordinates pinpoint locations in Baku, making it easier to navigate and explore this vibrant metropolis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise coordinates for Baku?

The precise coordinates for Baku are 40.3777° N latitude and 49.8920° E longitude. To read these coordinates, note that the first number represents latitude (north-south position) and the second number represents longitude (east-west position).

What time zone is Baku in, and what does the UTC offset mean?

Baku is in the Asia/Baku time zone, which operates at UTC+4. This means that Baku is four hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use Baku's coordinates with a maps app or navigation system?

To use the coordinates 40.3777, 49.8920 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar or location input. Most applications will recognize the format and provide directions or information about the specified location.

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