Yekaterinburg, Russia — GPS Coordinates
56° 51' 26.4" N, 60° 36' 55.0" E
| Country | Russia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 1,495,066 |
| Timezone | Asia/Yekaterinburg |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 |
Located in the Ural Mountains of Russia, Yekaterinburg is situated in the central part of the country, serving as an important cultural and economic center. It is approximately 1,400 kilometers east of Moscow and is known for its historical significance and diverse architecture.
The coordinates 56.8573, 60.6153 can be utilized for various practical purposes, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photographs. These precise coordinates can enhance navigation accuracy, ensuring you reach your desired destination with ease.
Geographic Facts About Yekaterinburg
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 20:55
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 15h 42m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+5
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Antipode
- -56.857330, -119.384710
- 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.
Yekaterinburg Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 56.857330, 60.615290
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 56°51'26.4"N 60°36'55.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 56°51.440'N 60°36.917'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 41N 354597E 6304039N
- Geohash · base32 index
- v6557qd9y
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9J82VJ48+W4M
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:56.857330,60.615290
Distances from Yekaterinburg
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pervouralsk | 41 km | 26 mi | W (278°) |
| Kamensk-Ural’skiy | 95 km | 59 mi | ESE (121°) |
| Nizhny Tagil | 124 km | 77 mi | NNW (342°) |
| Chelyabinsk | 195 km | 121 mi | SSE (165°) |
| Zlatoust | 197 km | 122 mi | SSW (198°) |
| Miass | 204 km | 127 mi | S (189°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Yekaterinburg?
Yekaterinburg is located at 56.8573° N latitude and 60.6153° E longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number represents latitude (north or south of the equator), while the second indicates longitude (east or west of the prime meridian).
What time zone is Yekaterinburg in?
Yekaterinburg is in the Asia/Yekaterinburg time zone, which has a UTC offset of +5 hours. This means it is five hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates of Yekaterinburg in a navigation system?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '56.8573, 60.6153' into the search bar. This should pinpoint Yekaterinburg on the map, allowing you to get directions or explore the area.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.