Elgin, United States — GPS Coordinates
42° 2' 14.1" N, 88° 16' 52.3" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 112,111 |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 / UTC−5 |
The GPS coordinates of Elgin, United States are 42.037250, -88.281190 in decimal degrees, which is 42° 2' 14.1" N, 88° 16' 52.3" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Elgin lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 112,111. 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 Elgin
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 20:04
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 14h 08m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- America/Chicago
- Antipode
- -42.037250, 91.718810
- 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.
Elgin Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 42.037250, -88.281190
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 42°2'14.1"N 88°16'52.3"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 42°2.235'N 88°16.871'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 16N 393956E 4654706N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dp3pphese
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 86JH2PP9+WG3
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:42.037250,-88.281190
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Elgin, United States?
Elgin is located at latitude 42.037250 and longitude -88.281190 (42° 2' 14.1" N, 88° 16' 52.3" W).
What is the population of Elgin?
Elgin has an approximate population of 112,111.
What country is Elgin in?
Elgin is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Elgin in?
Elgin 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 Elgin?
The nearest major city is Naperville, about 30 km (19 miles) to the SSE of Elgin.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.