Leicester, United Kingdom — GPS Coordinates
52° 38' 19.0" N, 1° 7' 54.1" W
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 368,600 |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 / UTC+1 |
The GPS coordinates of Leicester, United Kingdom are 52.638600, -1.131690 in decimal degrees, which is 52° 38' 19.0" N, 1° 7' 54.1" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Leicester lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 368,600. 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 Leicester
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 20:45
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 15h 08m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Europe/London
- Antipode
- -52.638600, 178.868310
- 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.
Leicester Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 52.638600, -1.131690
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 52°38'19.0"N 1°7'54.1"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 52°38.316'N 1°7.901'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 30N 626422E 5833708N
- Geohash · base32 index
- gcr5qnxfj
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9C4WJVQ9+C8V
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:52.638600,-1.131690
Distances from Leicester
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 35 km | 22 mi | N (358°) |
| Coventry | 36 km | 23 mi | SW (225°) |
| Burton upon Trent | 39 km | 24 mi | WNW (299°) |
| Derby | 39 km | 24 mi | NW (324°) |
| Northampton | 46 km | 29 mi | SSE (159°) |
| Sutton Coldfield | 47 km | 29 mi | W (260°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Leicester, United Kingdom?
Leicester is located at latitude 52.638600 and longitude -1.131690 (52° 38' 19.0" N, 1° 7' 54.1" W).
What is the population of Leicester?
Leicester has an approximate population of 368,600.
What country is Leicester in?
Leicester is located in United Kingdom, Europe.
What time zone is Leicester in?
Leicester uses the Europe/London time zone; its UTC offset varies between UTC+0 and UTC+1 over the year.
Which major city is closest to Leicester?
The nearest major city is Nottingham, about 35 km (22 miles) to the N of Leicester.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.