New York in every coordinate format
The point is the centre of New York as GeoNames places it. A city covers many coordinates: search an address above for its own.
- Latitude
- 40.7143° N
- Longitude
- 74.0060° W
- Latitude, longitude
- 40.714300, -74.006000 · EPSG:4326
- Degrees, minutes, seconds
- 40°42'51.48"N 74°00'21.60"W
- Degrees, decimal minutes
- 40°42.8580'N 74°00.3600'W
- UTM zone 18N
- 18T 583957 4507518 · EPSG:32618
- MGRS
- 18T WL 83957 07517
- Plus code
- 87G7PX7V+PJ
- Maidenhead locator
- FN20xr
Where New York sits on the globe
Distances are measured along the meridian on the WGS 84 ellipsoid. Elevation and declination computed on 2026-11-14.
- From the equator
- 4,509 km (2,802 mi) north
- From the North Pole
- 5,493 km (3,413 mi)
- One degree of longitude here
- 84.5 km (52.5 mi), against 111.3 km at the equator
- UTM central meridian
- 75° W, 84.0 km to the west of the point
- Solar noon
- 4 h 56 min after Greenwich
- Antipode
- -40.7143, 105.9940
- Magnetic declination
- 12.5° west
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What are the GPS coordinates of New York?
The GPS coordinates of New York, New York State are 40.7143, -74.0060 in decimal degrees: latitude 40.7143° north, longitude 74.0060° west. In degrees, minutes and seconds that is 40°42'51.48"N 74°00'21.60"W.
How far is New York from the equator?
New York lies 4,509 km (2,802 mi) north of the equator and 5,493 km (3,413 mi) from the North Pole, measured along the meridian. At this latitude one degree of longitude spans 84.5 km, against 111.3 km at the equator.
Which UTM zone is New York in?
New York is in UTM zone 18N (EPSG:32618). Its UTM position is 18T 583957 4507518, 84.0 km east of the zone's central meridian, and its MGRS reference is 18T WL 83957 07517.
Which point of New York do these coordinates mark?
They mark the reference point GeoNames gives for the centre of New York. A city spreads over many kilometres, so each address has its own coordinates: type it in the search box at the top of the page, or click the map, to read them in every format.