Saint Petersburg, Russia — GPS Coordinates
59° 56' 19.1" N, 30° 18' 50.9" E
| Country | Russia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 5,351,935 |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
Located in the northwest part of Russia, Saint Petersburg lies on the Neva River and is situated near the Gulf of Finland. This coastal city is known for its rich cultural heritage and serves as an important economic and historical center in the region.
The coordinates 59.9386, 30.3141 are useful for various navigation and location-based services. These can assist in obtaining driving directions, sharing specific locations with others, or geotagging photos to accurately document your travels in the city.
Geographic Facts About Saint Petersburg
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 21:11
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 16h 12m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Europe/Moscow
- Antipode
- -59.938630, -149.685870
- 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.
Saint Petersburg Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 59.938630, 30.314130
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 59°56'19.1"N 30°18'50.9"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 59°56.318'N 30°18.848'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 36N 349938E 6647622N
- Geohash · base32 index
- udtscz6pf
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9GFGW8Q7+FM2
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:59.938630,30.314130
Distances from Saint Petersburg
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiralteisky | 2 km | 1 mi | SSW (204°) |
| Centralniy | 3 km | 2 mi | ESE (108°) |
| Petrogradka | 3 km | 2 mi | N (357°) |
| Vasyl'evsky Ostrov | 3 km | 2 mi | W (274°) |
| Kalininskiy | 8 km | 5 mi | NNE (33°) |
| Akademicheskoe | 9 km | 6 mi | NNE (28°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Saint Petersburg?
The precise coordinates are 59.9386° N latitude and 30.3141° E longitude. When reading coordinates, note that latitude indicates the north-south position, while longitude indicates the east-west position.
What time zone is Saint Petersburg in?
Saint Petersburg is in the Europe/Moscow time zone, which has a UTC offset of +3 hours. This means it is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates with a maps app?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them in the format '59.9386, 30.3141' into the search bar. This will provide you with directions and 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.