Des Moines, United States — GPS Coordinates
41° 36' 1.9" N, 93° 36' 32.8" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 214,133 |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 / UTC−5 |
The GPS coordinates of Des Moines, United States are 41.600540, -93.609110 in decimal degrees, which is 41° 36' 1.9" N, 93° 36' 32.8" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Des Moines lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 214,133. 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 Des Moines
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 20:24
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 14h 06m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- America/Chicago
- Antipode
- -41.600540, 86.390890
- 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.
Des Moines Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 41.600540, -93.609110
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 41°36'1.9"N 93°36'32.8"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 41°36.032'N 93°36.547'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 15N 449241E 4605605N
- Geohash · base32 index
- 9zmktv5ut
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 86H8J92R+696
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:41.600540,-93.609110
Distances from Des Moines
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | 169 km | 105 mi | ENE (74°) |
| Omaha | 198 km | 123 mi | W (260°) |
| Davenport | 252 km | 157 mi | E (91°) |
| Lincoln | 271 km | 168 mi | WSW (252°) |
| East Independence | 286 km | 177 mi | SSW (193°) |
| Independence | 287 km | 179 mi | SSW (194°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Des Moines, United States?
Des Moines is located at latitude 41.600540 and longitude -93.609110 (41° 36' 1.9" N, 93° 36' 32.8" W).
What is the population of Des Moines?
Des Moines has an approximate population of 214,133.
What country is Des Moines in?
Des Moines is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Des Moines in?
Des Moines uses the America/Chicago time zone; its UTC offset varies between UTC−6 and UTC−5 over the year.
Which major city is closest to Des Moines?
The nearest major city is Cedar Rapids, about 169 km (105 miles) to the ENE of Des Moines.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.