Washington Heights, United States — GPS Coordinates
40° 51' 0.4" N, 73° 56' 7.5" W
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 152,613 |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
The GPS coordinates of Washington Heights, United States are 40.850100, -73.935410 in decimal degrees, which is 40° 51' 0.4" N, 73° 56' 7.5" W in degrees, minutes and seconds. Washington Heights lies in the northern and western hemispheres and has a population of approximately 152,613. 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 Washington Heights
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 20:05
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 14h 05m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Antipode
- -40.850100, 106.064590
- 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.
Washington Heights Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 40.850100, -73.935410
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 40°51'0.4"N 73°56'7.5"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 40°51.006'N 73°56.125'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 18N 589737E 4522662N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dr72ms9ch
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 87G8V327+2RW
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:40.850100,-73.935410
Distances from Washington Heights
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem | 5 km | 3 mi | S (190°) |
| The Bronx | 6 km | 4 mi | E (90°) |
| East Harlem | 6 km | 4 mi | S (186°) |
| Upper West Side | 8 km | 5 mi | SSW (206°) |
| Manhattan | 8 km | 5 mi | SSW (199°) |
| Astoria | 9 km | 5 mi | S (177°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Washington Heights, United States?
Washington Heights is located at latitude 40.850100 and longitude -73.935410 (40° 51' 0.4" N, 73° 56' 7.5" W).
What is the population of Washington Heights?
Washington Heights has an approximate population of 152,613.
What country is Washington Heights in?
Washington Heights is located in United States, North America.
What time zone is Washington Heights in?
Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights?
The nearest major city is Harlem, about 5 km (3 miles) to the S of Washington Heights.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.