Johannesburg, South Africa — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
26.2023°
S
Longitude
28.0436°
E

26° 12' 8.2" S, 28° 2' 37.1" E

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CountrySouth Africa
Population9,418,183
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Located in the northeastern part of South Africa, Johannesburg is an inland city situated on the Highveld plateau. It is one of the largest urban areas in the country and is not far from the Magaliesberg mountain range, providing a unique landscape and climate. The coordinates -26.2023, 28.0436 can be utilized for various practical applications such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photos. These coordinates pinpoint the city's central area, making them useful for navigation and location-based services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise coordinates for Johannesburg?

Johannesburg is located at -26.2023 latitude and 28.0436 longitude. When reading coordinates, remember that latitude is expressed first, followed by longitude.

What time zone is Johannesburg in?

Johannesburg operates on Africa/Johannesburg time zone, which is UTC+2. This means it is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use Johannesburg's coordinates in a maps application?

To use the coordinates in a maps app, simply enter -26.2023, 28.0436 into the search bar. This will direct you to the central area of Johannesburg for navigation.

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