Tanta, Egypt — GPS Coordinates
30° 47' 18.5" N, 31° 0' 6.9" E
| Country | Egypt |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 576,648 |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 / UTC+3 |
The GPS coordinates of Tanta, Egypt are 30.788470, 31.001920 in decimal degrees, which is 30° 47' 18.5" N, 31° 0' 6.9" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Tanta lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 576,648. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Tanta
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 19:46
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 26m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Africa/Cairo
- Antipode
- -30.788470, -148.998080
- 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.
Tanta Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 30.788470, 31.001920
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 30°47'18.5"N 31°0'6.9"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 30°47.308'N 31°0.115'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 36N 308813E 3407866N
- Geohash · base32 index
- stqp1kygv
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8G2HQ2Q2+9QM
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:30.788470,31.001920
Distances from Tanta
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zefta | 25 km | 15 mi | ESE (110°) |
| Al Maḩallah al Kubrá | 26 km | 16 mi | NE (38°) |
| Mīt Ghamr | 26 km | 16 mi | ESE (108°) |
| Shibīn al Kawm | 26 km | 16 mi | S (179°) |
| Kafr ash Shaykh | 36 km | 23 mi | N (351°) |
| Munūf | 36 km | 23 mi | S (191°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Tanta, Egypt?
Tanta is located at latitude 30.788470 and longitude 31.001920 (30° 47' 18.5" N, 31° 0' 6.9" E).
What is the population of Tanta?
Tanta has an approximate population of 576,648.
What country is Tanta in?
Tanta is located in Egypt, Africa.
What time zone is Tanta in?
Tanta uses the Africa/Cairo time zone; its UTC offset varies between UTC+2 and UTC+3 over the year.
Which major city is closest to Tanta?
The nearest major city is Zefta, about 25 km (15 miles) to the ESE of Tanta.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.