Latitude and Longitude of Taiwan
25° 3' 11.0" N, 121° 31' 35.0" E
Located in East Asia, Taiwan is situated in the Northern Hemisphere on the continent of Asia. It lies off the southeastern coast of China, with the Taiwan Strait to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east, forming a distinct, elongated shape that stretches approximately 394 kilometers from north to south. Individuals may seek out Taiwan's coordinates for various reasons, including navigation and mapping purposes. Geocoding applications often utilize these coordinates for precise location identification, while travelers and researchers may use them for time-zone planning and understanding regional geography.
Taiwan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 25.053060, 121.526390
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 25°3'11.0"N 121°31'35.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 25°3.184'N 121°31.583'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 51N 351352E 2771633N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wsqqt2ubd
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7QQ33G3G+6HC
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:25.053060,121.526390
Major Cities in Taiwan
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 25.053060 | 121.526390 | 7,871,900 |
| New Taipei City | 25.061990 | 121.457030 | 4,004,367 |
| Taichung | 24.146900 | 120.683900 | 2,850,285 |
| Kaohsiung | 22.616260 | 120.313330 | 2,737,660 |
| Tainan | 22.990830 | 120.213330 | 1,856,642 |
| Banqiao | 25.014270 | 121.467190 | 551,221 |
| Taoyuan | 24.989600 | 121.318700 | 475,798 |
| Hsinchu | 24.803610 | 120.968610 | 453,536 |
| Taoyuan City | 24.993680 | 121.296960 | 402,014 |
| Keelung | 25.130890 | 121.740940 | 362,487 |
| Fengshan | 22.626590 | 120.361260 | 356,463 |
| Neihu | 25.081500 | 121.588090 | 274,538 |
| Chiayi City | 23.479170 | 120.448890 | 263,188 |
| Yongkang | 23.024440 | 120.255560 | 233,730 |
| Chang-hua | 24.073270 | 120.562760 | 226,564 |
| Changhua | 24.069200 | 120.551200 | 226,564 |
| Zhubei | 24.838330 | 121.007780 | 212,695 |
| Bade | 24.929810 | 121.283720 | 209,148 |
| Xizhi | 25.066150 | 121.659850 | 204,619 |
| Danshui | 25.171960 | 121.442900 | 189,271 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which continent and hemisphere is Taiwan located, and how can I read its coordinates?
Taiwan is located in Asia and lies in the Northern Hemisphere. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 25.05° N latitude and 121.53° E longitude.
What is Taiwan's time zone and how does its longitudinal span affect it?
Taiwan operates on Taiwan Standard Time (UTC+8). Its longitudinal position ensures that it remains in this time zone without observing Daylight Saving Time.
How can I find specific cities or regions within Taiwan using the country page?
You can pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Taiwan by entering their names or coordinates into the search functionality on the country page, which will provide accurate geographic locations.