Sofia, Bulgaria — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
42.6975°
N
Longitude
23.3241°
E

42° 41' 51.0" N, 23° 19' 26.9" E

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CountryBulgaria
Population1,152,556
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Situated in the western part of Bulgaria, Sofia lies at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, making it an inland city with a rich historical and cultural landscape. It is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, surrounded by picturesque nature and significant landmarks. The coordinates 42.6975, 23.3241 can be utilized for multiple practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing pin locations with others, or geotagging photographs taken in the area. These coordinates can enhance navigation and location accuracy for various activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise GPS coordinates for Sofia?

The coordinates for Sofia are 42.6975° N latitude and 23.3241° E longitude. To read them, note that the first number represents latitude (north-south position) and the second number represents longitude (east-west position).

What time zone is Sofia in, and what is its UTC offset?

Sofia is in the Europe/Sofia time zone, which has a UTC offset of +2 hours during standard time and +3 hours during daylight saving time.

How can I use Sofia's coordinates in a maps application?

To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '42.6975, 23.3241' into the search bar, and the application will provide you with directions and information about the location.

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