Zürich, Switzerland — GPS Coordinates
47° 22' 0.0" N, 8° 33' 0.0" E
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 415,367 |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 / UTC+2 |
The GPS coordinates of Zürich, Switzerland are 47.366670, 8.550000 in decimal degrees, which is 47° 22' 0.0" N, 8° 33' 0.0" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Zürich lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 415,367. 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 Zürich
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 20:50
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 14h 35m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Zurich
- Antipode
- -47.366670, -171.450000
- 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.
Zürich Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 47.366670, 8.550000
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 47°22'0.0"N 8°33'0.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 47°22.000'N 8°33.000'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 32N 466023E 5246010N
- Geohash · base32 index
- u0qj6wcfv
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8FVC9H82+M26
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:47.366670,8.550000
Distances from Zürich
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winterthur | 20 km | 13 mi | NE (40°) |
| Basel | 76 km | 48 mi | WNW (287°) |
| Freiburg, Germany | 87 km | 54 mi | NW (324°) |
| Bern | 95 km | 59 mi | WSW (241°) |
| Mulhouse, France | 101 km | 63 mi | WNW (296°) |
| Reutlingen, Germany | 134 km | 83 mi | NNE (21°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Zürich, Switzerland?
Zürich is located at latitude 47.366670 and longitude 8.550000 (47° 22' 0.0" N, 8° 33' 0.0" E).
What is the population of Zürich?
Zürich has an approximate population of 415,367.
What country is Zürich in?
Zürich is located in Switzerland, Europe.
What time zone is Zürich in?
Zürich 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 Zürich?
The nearest major city is Winterthur, about 20 km (13 miles) to the NE of Zürich.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.