Quanzhou, China — GPS Coordinates
24° 54' 50.0" N, 118° 35' 9.0" E
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 1,469,157 |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
Located on the southeastern coast of China, Quanzhou is in Fujian Province, near the Taiwan Strait. This city is known for its rich maritime history and cultural significance, serving as a major port city in ancient times.
The coordinates 24.9139, 118.5858 can be utilized for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photos taken in the area. Inputting these coordinates into mapping software will help you navigate to Quanzhou effectively.
Geographic Facts About Quanzhou
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 18:46
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 13h 08m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Asia/Shanghai
- Antipode
- -24.913890, -61.414170
- 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.
Quanzhou Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 24.913890, 118.585830
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 24°54'50.0"N 118°35'9.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 24°54.833'N 118°35.150'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 50N 660150E 2756347N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wskmdrrtf
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7PPWWH7P+H84
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:24.913890,118.585830
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates for Quanzhou?
Quanzhou is located at 24.9139° N latitude and 118.5858° E longitude. To read these coordinates, note that the first number represents latitude (north or south of the equator) and the second represents longitude (east or west of the Prime Meridian).
What time zone is Quanzhou in?
Quanzhou operates on China Standard Time (Asia/Shanghai), which is UTC+8. This means it is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates for navigation?
To use the coordinates 24.9139, 118.5858 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. The app will pinpoint the location, allowing you to get directions or explore the area.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.