Handan, China — GPS Coordinates
36° 36' 36.0" N, 114° 29' 15.5" E
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 1,358,318 |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
Located in northern China, Handan is positioned in Hebei province, approximately 300 kilometers south of Beijing. It is an inland city, situated near the Taihang Mountains, which contribute to its scenic landscape and cultural heritage.
The coordinates 36.6100, 114.4876 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing a specific location with others, or geotagging photos taken in the area. These coordinates enable precise navigation and location identification in mapping services.
Geographic Facts About Handan
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 19:22
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 47m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Asia/Shanghai
- Antipode
- -36.609990, -65.512360
- 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.
Handan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 36.609990, 114.487640
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 36°36'36.0"N 114°29'15.5"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 36°36.599'N 114°29.258'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 50N 275303E 4054548N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ww92m0xke
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8P8PJF5Q+X3R
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:36.609990,114.487640
Distances from Handan
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linshui | 33 km | 20 mi | SW (231°) |
| Shahecheng | 37 km | 23 mi | N (3°) |
| Xingtai | 50 km | 31 mi | N (1°) |
| Anyang | 58 km | 36 mi | S (189°) |
| Hebi | 99 km | 62 mi | S (191°) |
| Puyang Chengguanzhen | 112 km | 69 mi | SSE (154°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates for Handan?
The precise coordinates for Handan are 36.6100° N latitude and 114.4876° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the latitude is always given first, followed by the longitude.
What time zone is Handan in, and what is its UTC offset?
Handan is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which has a UTC offset of +8 hours.
How can I use Handan's coordinates with a maps app?
To use the coordinates 36.6100, 114.4876 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar, and the app will pinpoint the location for you.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.