Jinan, China — GPS Coordinates
36° 40' 6.0" N, 116° 59' 50.0" E
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 4,335,989 |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
Located in eastern China, Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province, situated inland and approximately 400 kilometers south of Beijing. The city is known for its numerous springs and is surrounded by significant geographical features, including the Tai Mountains to the southwest.
The coordinates 36.6683, 116.9972 can be utilized for various practical applications such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photos. Entering these coordinates into a GPS or mapping application will pinpoint Jinan accurately for navigation or exploration purposes.
Geographic Facts About Jinan
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 19:12
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 47m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Asia/Shanghai
- Antipode
- -36.668330, -63.002780
- 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.
Jinan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 36.668330, 116.997220
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 36°40'6.0"N 116°59'50.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 36°40.100'N 116°59.833'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 50N 499752E 4058080N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wwe0w76b8
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8P8RMX9W+8VQ
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:36.668330,116.997220
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Jinan?
The precise coordinates of Jinan are 36.6683° N latitude and 116.9972° E longitude. When reading coordinates, note that latitude is listed first, followed by longitude.
What time zone is Jinan in and what is its UTC offset?
Jinan is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which has a UTC offset of +8 hours. This means it is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates of Jinan in a maps app?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '36.6683, 116.9972' in the search bar. The app will provide directions, nearby points of interest, and other relevant information.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.