Latitude and Longitude of Slovakia
48° 8' 53.4" N, 17° 6' 24.3" E
Located in Central Europe, Slovakia sits in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres. It shares borders with Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, and Austria and the Czech Republic to the west. The country's geographic centroid is approximately 48.15° N latitude and 17.11° E longitude, giving it a central position in the continent's landscape. Looking up coordinates in Slovakia can be useful for various purposes, including navigation, geocoding applications, and mapping projects. Understanding the country's time zone and geographic layout is essential for travelers, researchers, and anyone engaged in geographic planning.
Slovakia Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 48.148160, 17.106740
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 48°8'53.4"N 17°6'24.3"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 48°8.890'N 17°6.404'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 33N 656699E 5334914N
- Geohash · base32 index
- u2s1vm0er
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8FWV44X4+7M9
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:48.148160,17.106740
Major Cities in Slovakia
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bratislava | 48.148160 | 17.106740 | 423,737 |
| Košice | 48.714410 | 21.258020 | 225,044 |
| Petržalka | 48.123310 | 17.128660 | 112,380 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which continent is Slovakia located and how can I read its coordinates?
Slovakia is situated in Europe. Its coordinates are expressed in degrees of latitude and longitude, with 48.15° N indicating its position north of the equator and 17.11° E specifying its location east of the Prime Meridian.
What is the time zone of Slovakia and its longitudinal span?
Slovakia operates in the Central European Time Zone (CET), which is UTC+1, and observes Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+2 during daylight saving time. The longitudinal span of Slovakia ranges from approximately 16.83° E to 22.58° E.
How can I find cities or sub-regions within Slovakia using this country page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Slovakia, use the provided coordinates to search for specific locations or refer to mapping tools that allow you to zoom in on different areas within the country.