Fes, Morocco — GPS Coordinates
34° 1' 59.3" N, 5° 0' 1.0" W
| Country | Morocco |
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 1,191,905 |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 / UTC+1 |
Located in northern Morocco, Fes is situated inland, approximately 200 kilometers from the Atlantic coast. It lies in the region of Fès-Meknès, near the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, making it a significant cultural and historical center in the country.
The coordinates 34.0331, -5.0003 can be used for various practical applications such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins for meeting points, or geotagging photos taken in the city. These precise coordinates ensure accurate location identification in digital mapping tools.
Geographic Facts About Fes
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- local time, 7 August
- Sunset
- 20:17
- local time, 7 August
- Day length
- 13h 41m
- 7 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Africa/Casablanca
- Antipode
- -34.033130, 174.999720
- 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.
Fes Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 34.033130, -5.000280
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 34°1'59.3"N 5°0'1.0"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 34°1.988'N 5°0.017'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 30N 315336E 3767634N
- Geohash · base32 index
- eyh3w5wcm
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8C6P2XMX+7V5
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:34.033130,-5.000280
Distances from Fes
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fès al Bali | 6 km | 4 mi | NE (46°) |
| Meknes | 53 km | 33 mi | WSW (253°) |
| Sidi Slimane | 89 km | 55 mi | WNW (287°) |
| Taza | 93 km | 58 mi | ENE (78°) |
| Khemisset | 101 km | 63 mi | WSW (257°) |
| Ksar El Kebir | 136 km | 84 mi | NW (323°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact coordinates of Fes?
Fes is located at 34.0331° N latitude and -5.0003° W longitude. To read these coordinates, the first number represents the latitude (north-south position), while the second indicates the longitude (east-west position).
What time zone is Fes in?
Fes operates in the Africa/Casablanca time zone, which is UTC+1. This means it is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use Fes's coordinates in a maps app?
To use the coordinates 34.0331, -5.0003 in a maps application, simply enter them into the search bar. Most navigation systems will recognize the format and provide directions or information about the location.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.