Mashhad, Iran — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
36.2981°
N
Longitude
59.6057°
E

36° 17' 53.1" N, 59° 36' 20.4" E

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CountryIran
Population2,307,177
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Located in northeastern Iran, Mashhad is the capital of Razavi Khorasan Province and is situated inland, approximately 24 kilometers from the Afghanistan border. It is known for its significant religious and cultural heritage, being one of the largest cities in the country and a pilgrimage site for millions each year. The coordinates 36.2981, 59.6057 can be used for various practical purposes, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photos. Inputting these coordinates into a GPS device or mapping application can help you navigate to specific points of interest in Mashhad.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise coordinates of Mashhad?

Mashhad is located at 36.2981° N latitude and 59.6057° E longitude. When reading GPS coordinates, note that the first number represents latitude (north/south) and the second represents longitude (east/west).

What time zone is Mashhad in?

Mashhad operates in the Asia/Tehran time zone, which has a UTC offset of +3:30. This means it is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use Mashhad's coordinates in a maps app?

To use the coordinates 36.2981, 59.6057 in a maps application or navigation system, enter them directly into the search bar. Most apps will recognize the format and provide directions to the specified location.

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