Datong, China — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
40.0936°
N
Longitude
113.2914°
E

40° 5' 37.0" N, 113° 17' 29.0" E

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CountryChina
Population1,850,000
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Located in northern China, Datong is situated inland in Shanxi Province, approximately 300 kilometers from Beijing. It lies near the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau, a significant geographical feature known for its fertile soil and unique landscapes. The coordinates 40.0936, 113.2914 can be used for various practical applications, including driving directions and sharing locations. Users can drop a pin in mapping applications or geotag photos to accurately document their experiences in this historic city.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise coordinates of Datong?

The precise coordinates of Datong are 40.0936° N latitude and 113.2914° E longitude. When reading coordinates, remember that latitude is always listed first, followed by longitude.

What time zone is Datong in?

Datong is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which has a UTC offset of +8 hours. This means that it is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use the coordinates of Datong with a maps app?

To use the coordinates with a maps app or navigation system, enter '40.0936, 113.2914' into the search bar. This will direct you to the exact location in Datong.

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