Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia — GPS Coordinates
56° 19' 43.2" N, 44° 0' 7.4" E
| Country | Russia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 1,259,013 |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
Located in the western part of Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod lies at the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, making it an important inland city. It is situated approximately 400 kilometers east of Moscow and serves as a key cultural and economic center in the Volga Federal District.
The coordinates 56.3287, 44.0020 can be used for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins with friends, or geotagging photos taken in the area. This precise location helps users pinpoint Nizhniy Novgorod on digital maps or navigation systems.
Geographic Facts About Nizhniy Novgorod
- Sunrise
- 04:24
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 19:57
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 15h 33m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Europe/Moscow
- Antipode
- -56.328670, -135.997950
- 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.
Nizhniy Novgorod Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 56.328670, 44.002050
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 56°19'43.2"N 44°0'7.4"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 56°19.720'N 44°0.123'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 38N 438290E 6243108N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ufp23q366
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9H8682H2+FR7
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:56.328670,44.002050
Distances from Nizhniy Novgorod
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzerzhinsk | 35 km | 22 mi | WSW (255°) |
| Arzamas | 104 km | 65 mi | S (186°) |
| Murom | 149 km | 93 mi | WSW (236°) |
| Kovrov | 165 km | 103 mi | W (272°) |
| Ivanovo | 200 km | 124 mi | WNW (293°) |
| Cheboksary | 202 km | 125 mi | E (95°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise GPS coordinates of Nizhniy Novgorod?
The precise GPS coordinates of Nizhniy Novgorod are 56.3287° N latitude and 44.0020° E longitude. To read these coordinates, note the first number indicates latitude (north/south) and the second indicates longitude (east/west).
What time zone is Nizhniy Novgorod in?
Nizhniy Novgorod is in the Europe/Moscow time zone, which has a UTC offset of +3 hours.
How can I use the coordinates of Nizhniy Novgorod in a maps application?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '56.3287, 44.0020' into the search bar. This will direct you to the exact location in Nizhniy Novgorod.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.