Beirut, Lebanon — GPS Coordinates
33° 53' 36.0" N, 35° 30' 5.7" E
| Country | Lebanon |
| Continent | Middle East |
| Population | 1,916,100 |
| Timezone | Asia/Beirut |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 / UTC+3 |
Located in the western part of Lebanon, Beirut is a coastal city situated along the Mediterranean Sea. It is positioned near the Lebanon Mountains and serves as the capital and largest city of the country.
The coordinates 33.8933, 35.5016 can be utilized for various practical applications such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins for meetups, or geotagging photos taken within the city. These precise coordinates help in accurately pinpointing locations throughout Beirut.
Geographic Facts About Beirut
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 19:33
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 37m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Asia/Beirut
- Antipode
- -33.893320, -144.498430
- 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.
Beirut Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 33.893320, 35.501570
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 33°53'36.0"N 35°30'5.7"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 33°53.599'N 35°30.094'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 36N 731331E 3753145N
- Geohash · base32 index
- sy10zf56y
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8G5QVGV2+8JG
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:33.893320,35.501570
Distances from Beirut
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ra’s Bayrūt | 2 km | 1 mi | WNW (294°) |
| Aley | 13 km | 8 mi | SE (137°) |
| Sidon | 39 km | 24 mi | SSW (198°) |
| Nabatîyé et Tahta | 57 km | 36 mi | S (182°) |
| Tripoli | 68 km | 42 mi | NNE (28°) |
| Tyre | 75 km | 46 mi | SSW (203°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact coordinates of Beirut?
The precise coordinates for Beirut are 33.8933° N latitude and 35.5016° E longitude. When reading coordinates, note that the first number denotes latitude and the second indicates longitude.
What is the time zone of Beirut and its UTC offset?
Beirut is in the Asia/Beirut time zone, which has a UTC offset of +2 hours during standard time and +3 hours during daylight saving time.
How can I use the coordinates of Beirut in a maps application?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '33.8933, 35.5016' into the search bar. This will direct you to the exact location within Beirut.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.