Tangshan, China — GPS Coordinates
39° 38' 37.7" N, 118° 10' 59.5" E
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 3,372,102 |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
Located in northeastern China, Tangshan lies in Hebei Province, approximately 150 kilometers east of Beijing and close to the Bohai Sea. This coastal city is known for its industrial significance and is situated in a region characterized by both urban development and rich cultural heritage.
The coordinates 39.6438, 118.1832 can be utilized for various practical applications such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pin locations, or geotagging photographs taken in the area. Users can easily input these coordinates into GPS devices or mapping applications for precise navigation.
Geographic Facts About Tangshan
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 19:14
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 14h 01m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Asia/Shanghai
- Antipode
- -39.643810, -61.816810
- 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.
Tangshan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 39.643810, 118.183190
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 39°38'37.7"N 118°10'59.5"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 39°38.629'N 118°10.991'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 50N 601521E 4388894N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wxh192fmg
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8PFWJ5VM+G7G
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:39.643810,118.183190
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Tangshan?
The precise coordinates of Tangshan are 39.6438° N latitude and 118.1832° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north-south position) and the second indicates longitude (east-west position).
What time zone is Tangshan in and what is the UTC offset?
Tangshan 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 (UTC).
How can I use the coordinates of Tangshan with a maps app?
To use the coordinates 39.6438, 118.1832 in a maps application, simply enter them into the search bar. Most mapping services will recognize the format and provide you with the location, along with options for directions.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.