Raleigh, United States — GPS Coordinates
35° 46' 19.6" N, 78° 38' 19.0" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 482,295 |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
The GPS coordinates of Raleigh, United States are 35.772100, -78.638610 in decimal degrees, which is 35° 46' 19.6" N, 78° 38' 19.0" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Raleigh lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 482,295. 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 Raleigh
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 20:13
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 13h 45m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Antipode
- -35.772100, 101.361390
- 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.
Raleigh Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 35.772100, -78.638610
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 35°46'19.6"N 78°38'19.0"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 35°46.326'N 78°38.317'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 17N 713456E 3961244N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dq25d815e
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8773Q9C6+RHR
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:35.772100,-78.638610
Distances from Raleigh
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Raleigh | 3 km | 2 mi | NW (306°) |
| Cary | 13 km | 8 mi | W (280°) |
| Durham | 34 km | 21 mi | NW (317°) |
| Fayetteville | 83 km | 52 mi | SSW (195°) |
| Greensboro | 109 km | 68 mi | WNW (288°) |
| High Point | 125 km | 78 mi | W (280°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Raleigh, United States?
Raleigh is located at latitude 35.772100 and longitude -78.638610 (35° 46' 19.6" N, 78° 38' 19.0" W).
What is the population of Raleigh?
Raleigh has an approximate population of 482,295.
What country is Raleigh in?
Raleigh is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Raleigh in?
Raleigh 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 Raleigh?
The nearest major city is West Raleigh, about 3 km (2 miles) to the NW of Raleigh.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.