Wigan, United Kingdom — GPS Coordinates
53° 32' 34.7" N, 2° 38' 13.4" W
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 175,405 |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 / UTC+1 |
The GPS coordinates of Wigan, United Kingdom are 53.542960, -2.637060 in decimal degrees, which is 53° 32' 34.7" N, 2° 38' 13.4" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Wigan lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 175,405. 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 Wigan
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 20:54
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 15h 14m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Europe/London
- Antipode
- -53.542960, 177.362940
- 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.
Wigan Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 53.542960, -2.637060
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 53°32'34.7"N 2°38'13.4"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 53°32.578'N 2°38.224'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 30N 524050E 5932734N
- Geohash · base32 index
- gcw0egpy2
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9C5VG9V7+55P
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:53.542960,-2.637060
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Wigan, United Kingdom?
Wigan is located at latitude 53.542960 and longitude -2.637060 (53° 32' 34.7" N, 2° 38' 13.4" W).
What is the population of Wigan?
Wigan has an approximate population of 175,405.
What country is Wigan in?
Wigan is located in United Kingdom, Europe.
What time zone is Wigan in?
Wigan 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 Wigan?
The nearest major city is St Helens, about 12 km (8 miles) to the SSW of Wigan.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.