Damascus, Syria — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
33.5102°
N
Longitude
36.2913°
E

33° 30' 36.7" N, 36° 17' 28.6" E

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CountrySyria
Population1,569,394
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Located in the southwestern part of Syria, Damascus is situated inland, northeast of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range and close to the Barada River. This historic city is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and serves as a cultural and economic center of the region. The coordinates 33.5102, 36.2913 can be used for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing specific locations with others through drop-pin features, or geotagging photos taken in the area. These coordinates help pinpoint exact locations within the city for navigation and exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise coordinates of Damascus?

The precise coordinates of Damascus are 33.5102° N latitude and 36.2913° E longitude. To read these coordinates, note that the first number represents latitude (north-south position) and the second number represents longitude (east-west position).

What time zone is Damascus in, and what is its UTC offset?

Damascus operates in the Asia/Damascus time zone, which has a UTC offset of +2 hours during standard time and +3 hours during daylight saving time.

How can I use the coordinates of Damascus with a maps app?

To use the coordinates 33.5102, 36.2913 with a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. This will direct you to the exact location in Damascus, allowing for easy navigation or route planning.

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