León, Nicaragua — GPS Coordinates
12° 26' 7.0" N, 86° 52' 43.0" W
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 144,538 |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 |
The GPS coordinates of León, Nicaragua are 12.435270, -86.878620 in decimal degrees, which is 12° 26' 7.0" N, 86° 52' 43.0" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. León lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 144,538. 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 León
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 18:12
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 12h 36m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−6
- America/Managua
- Antipode
- -12.435270, 93.121380
- 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.
León Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 12.435270, -86.878620
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 12°26'7.0"N 86°52'43.0"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 12°26.116'N 86°52.717'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 16N 513192E 1374689N
- Geohash · base32 index
- d44nxpbbt
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 764MC4PC+4H2
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:12.435270,-86.878620
Distances from León
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinandega | 35 km | 22 mi | NW (308°) |
| Managua | 76 km | 47 mi | ESE (116°) |
| Masaya | 99 km | 62 mi | ESE (121°) |
| Matagalpa | 118 km | 73 mi | ENE (62°) |
| San Miguel, El Salvador | 183 km | 114 mi | NW (310°) |
| Tegucigalpa, Honduras | 187 km | 116 mi | N (349°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of León, Nicaragua?
León is located at latitude 12.435270 and longitude -86.878620 (12° 26' 7.0" N, 86° 52' 43.0" W).
What is the population of León?
León has an approximate population of 144,538.
What country is León in?
León is located in Nicaragua, North America.
What time zone is León in?
León uses the America/Managua time zone (UTC−6 all year).
Which major city is closest to León?
The nearest major city is Chinandega, about 35 km (22 miles) to the NW of León.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.