Greensboro, United States — GPS Coordinates
36° 4' 21.5" N, 79° 47' 31.1" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 285,342 |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
The GPS coordinates of Greensboro, United States are 36.072640, -79.791980 in decimal degrees, which is 36° 4' 21.5" N, 79° 47' 31.1" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Greensboro lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 285,342. 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 Greensboro
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 20:17
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 13h 42m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Antipode
- -36.072640, 100.208020
- 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.
Greensboro Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 36.072640, -79.791980
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 36°4'21.5"N 79°47'31.1"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 36°4.358'N 79°47.519'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 17N 608779E 3992681N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dnrm0qc62
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 878236F5+362
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:36.072640,-79.791980
Distances from Greensboro
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 23 km | 14 mi | SW (236°) |
| Winston-Salem | 41 km | 25 mi | W (274°) |
| Durham | 81 km | 50 mi | E (96°) |
| Cary | 96 km | 60 mi | ESE (109°) |
| West Raleigh | 106 km | 66 mi | ESE (107°) |
| Raleigh | 109 km | 68 mi | ESE (107°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Greensboro, United States?
Greensboro is located at latitude 36.072640 and longitude -79.791980 (36° 4' 21.5" N, 79° 47' 31.1" W).
What is the population of Greensboro?
Greensboro has an approximate population of 285,342.
What country is Greensboro in?
Greensboro is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Greensboro in?
Greensboro 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 Greensboro?
The nearest major city is High Point, about 23 km (14 miles) to the SW of Greensboro.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.