Tainan, Taiwan — GPS Coordinates
22° 59' 27.0" N, 120° 12' 48.0" E
| Country | Taiwan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 1,856,642 |
| Timezone | Asia/Taipei |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
Located in the southern part of Taiwan, Tainan is situated on the island's west coast, bordered by the Taiwan Strait to the west. It is known for its rich history and cultural significance, being one of the oldest cities in Taiwan and a former capital.
The coordinates 22.9908, 120.2133 are useful for various applications such as driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photos. Inputting these coordinates into a mapping service can help navigate to Tainan or pinpoint specific locations within the city.
Geographic Facts About Tainan
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 18:37
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 13h 02m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Asia/Taipei
- Antipode
- -22.990830, -59.786670
- 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.
Tainan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 22.990830, 120.213330
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 22°59'27.0"N 120°12'48.0"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 22°59.450'N 120°12.800'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 51N 214320E 2545220N
- Geohash · base32 index
- wsj6z92em
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 7QJ2X6R7+88P
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:22.990830,120.213330
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Tainan?
The precise coordinates of Tainan are 22.9908° N latitude and 120.2133° E longitude. When reading these coordinates, the first number represents latitude (north-south position) and the second represents longitude (east-west position).
What time zone is Tainan in and what is its UTC offset?
Tainan is in the Asia/Taipei time zone, which has a UTC offset of +8 hours. This means that Tainan is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
How can I use the coordinates to navigate to Tainan?
To use the coordinates 22.9908, 120.2133 with a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. The app will then display Tainan's location and provide directions from your current position.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.