Lincoln, United States — GPS Coordinates
40° 47' 60.0" N, 96° 40' 1.1" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 294,757 |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 / UTC−5 |
The GPS coordinates of Lincoln, United States are 40.800000, -96.666960 in decimal degrees, which is 40° 47' 60.0" N, 96° 40' 1.1" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Lincoln lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 294,757. 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 Lincoln
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- local time, 6 August
- Sunset
- 20:38
- local time, 6 August
- Day length
- 14h 09m
- 6 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- America/Chicago
- Antipode
- -40.800000, 83.333040
- 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.
Lincoln Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 40.800000, -96.666960
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 40°47'60.0"N 96°40'1.1"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 40°48.000'N 96°40.018'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 14N 696812E 4519175N
- Geohash · base32 index
- 9z72073m0
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 86G5R82M+263
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:40.800000,-96.666960
Distances from Lincoln
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 79 km | 49 mi | NE (50°) |
| Topeka | 212 km | 132 mi | SSE (156°) |
| Kansas City | 260 km | 161 mi | SE (136°) |
| Overland Park | 264 km | 164 mi | SE (139°) |
| Olathe | 265 km | 165 mi | SE (143°) |
| Independence | 270 km | 168 mi | SE (134°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Lincoln, United States?
Lincoln is located at latitude 40.800000 and longitude -96.666960 (40° 47' 60.0" N, 96° 40' 1.1" W).
What is the population of Lincoln?
Lincoln has an approximate population of 294,757.
What country is Lincoln in?
Lincoln is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Lincoln in?
Lincoln 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 Lincoln?
The nearest major city is Omaha, about 79 km (49 miles) to the NE of Lincoln.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.