Suwon, South Korea — GPS Coordinates
37° 17' 28.0" N, 127° 0' 32.0" E
| Country | South Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 1,191,063 |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 |
Located in the Gyeonggi Province of South Korea, Suwon lies approximately 30 kilometers south of Seoul. It is an inland city known for its historical significance, particularly the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hwaseong Fortress, which is a notable feature in the area.
The coordinates 37.2911, 127.0089 can be utilized for various practical applications such as providing accurate driving directions, sharing location pins with others, or geotagging photos taken in the city. These coordinates can help pinpoint exact locations within Suwon for navigation purposes.
Geographic Facts About Suwon
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 19:33
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 13h 50m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Asia/Seoul
- Antipode
- -37.291110, -52.991110
- 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.
Suwon Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 37.291110, 127.008890
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 37°17'28.0"N 127°0'32.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 37°17.467'N 127°0.533'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 52N 323507E 4129025N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wydk4hth3
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8Q9972R5+CHR
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:37.291110,127.008890
Distances from Suwon
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunpo | 10 km | 6 mi | NNW (327°) |
| Anyang-si | 13 km | 8 mi | NNW (327°) |
| Osan | 16 km | 10 mi | SSE (161°) |
| Ansan-si | 17 km | 11 mi | WNW (282°) |
| Hwaseong-si | 19 km | 12 mi | WSW (241°) |
| Siheungdong | 20 km | 12 mi | NNW (334°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Suwon?
The precise coordinates of Suwon, South Korea, are 37.2911° N latitude and 127.0089° E longitude. When reading coordinates, note the latitude comes first, followed by longitude.
What time zone is Suwon in and what is its UTC offset?
Suwon is in the Asia/Seoul time zone, which has a UTC offset of +9 hours. This means it is 9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates of Suwon with a maps app?
To use the coordinates 37.2911, 127.0089 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. Most apps will recognize the format and provide you with directions or 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.