Jersey City, United States — GPS Coordinates
40° 43' 41.4" N, 74° 4' 39.5" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 264,290 |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
The GPS coordinates of Jersey City, United States are 40.728160, -74.077640 in decimal degrees, which is 40° 43' 41.4" N, 74° 4' 39.5" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Jersey City lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 264,290. 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 Jersey City
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- local time, 23 September
- Sunset
- 18:54
- local time, 23 September
- Day length
- 12h 08m
- 23 September
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Antipode
- -40.728160, 105.922360
- 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.
Jersey City Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 40.728160, -74.077640
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 40°43'41.4"N 74°4'39.5"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 40°43.690'N 74°4.658'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 18N 577890E 4508990N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dr5rdq669
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 87G7PWHC+7W9
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:40.728160,-74.077640
Distances from Jersey City
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | 6 km | 4 mi | ESE (104°) |
| Newark | 8 km | 5 mi | W (276°) |
| Sunset Park | 11 km | 7 mi | SSE (149°) |
| Upper West Side | 11 km | 7 mi | NE (53°) |
| Manhattan | 11 km | 7 mi | ENE (57°) |
| Borough Park | 12 km | 8 mi | SSE (147°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Jersey City, United States?
Jersey City is located at latitude 40.728160 and longitude -74.077640 (40° 43' 41.4" N, 74° 4' 39.5" W).
What is the population of Jersey City?
Jersey City has an approximate population of 264,290.
What country is Jersey City in?
Jersey City is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Jersey City in?
Jersey City 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 Jersey City?
The nearest major city is New York City, about 6 km (4 miles) to the ESE of Jersey City.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.