Lausanne, Switzerland — GPS Coordinates
46° 30' 57.6" N, 6° 37' 58.2" E
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 139,111 |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 / UTC+2 |
The GPS coordinates of Lausanne, Switzerland are 46.516000, 6.632820 in decimal degrees, which is 46° 30' 57.6" N, 6° 37' 58.2" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Lausanne lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 139,111. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Lausanne
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 20:54
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 14h 28m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Zurich
- Antipode
- -46.516000, -173.367180
- 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.
Lausanne Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 46.516000, 6.632820
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 46°30'57.6"N 6°37'58.2"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 46°30.960'N 6°37.969'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 32N 318418E 5154104N
- Geohash · base32 index
- u0k8wgvz7
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8FR8GJ8M+C44
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:46.516000,6.632820
Distances from Lausanne
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genève | 51 km | 32 mi | SW (227°) |
| Bern | 79 km | 49 mi | NE (52°) |
| Besançon, France | 94 km | 58 mi | NNW (330°) |
| Basel | 136 km | 85 mi | NNE (31°) |
| Mulhouse, France | 147 km | 91 mi | NNE (21°) |
| Dijon, France | 152 km | 94 mi | NW (306°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Lausanne, Switzerland?
Lausanne is located at latitude 46.516000 and longitude 6.632820 (46° 30' 57.6" N, 6° 37' 58.2" E).
What is the population of Lausanne?
Lausanne has an approximate population of 139,111.
What country is Lausanne in?
Lausanne is located in Switzerland, Europe.
What time zone is Lausanne in?
Lausanne uses the Europe/Zurich time zone; its UTC offset varies between UTC+1 and UTC+2 over the year.
Which major city is closest to Lausanne?
The nearest major city is Genève, about 51 km (32 miles) to the SW of Lausanne.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.