Athens, United States — GPS Coordinates
33° 57' 39.4" N, 83° 22' 40.6" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 127,315 |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
The GPS coordinates of Athens, United States are 33.960950, -83.377940 in decimal degrees, which is 33° 57' 39.4" N, 83° 22' 40.6" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Athens lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 127,315. 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 Athens
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 20:29
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 13h 38m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Antipode
- -33.960950, 96.622060
- 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.
Athens Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 33.960950, -83.377940
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 33°57'39.4"N 83°22'40.6"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 33°57.657'N 83°22.676'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 17N 280278E 3760374N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dnh9nwqhc
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 865RXJ6C+9RM
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:33.960950,-83.377940
Distances from Athens
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Springs | 92 km | 57 mi | W (268°) |
| Atlanta | 96 km | 60 mi | WSW (256°) |
| South Fulton | 127 km | 79 mi | WSW (251°) |
| East Chattanooga | 211 km | 131 mi | NW (306°) |
| Chattanooga | 214 km | 133 mi | NW (305°) |
| Columbia | 216 km | 134 mi | E (88°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Athens, United States?
Athens is located at latitude 33.960950 and longitude -83.377940 (33° 57' 39.4" N, 83° 22' 40.6" W).
What is the population of Athens?
Athens has an approximate population of 127,315.
What country is Athens in?
Athens is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Athens in?
Athens uses the America/New_York time zone; its UTC offset varies between UTC−5 and UTC−4 over the year.
Which major city is closest to Athens?
The nearest major city is Sandy Springs, about 92 km (57 miles) to the W of Athens.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.