Paris in every coordinate format
The point is the centre of Paris as GeoNames places it. A city covers many coordinates: search an address above for its own.
- Latitude
- 48.8534° N
- Longitude
- 2.3488° E
- Latitude, longitude
- 48.853400, 2.348800 · EPSG:4326
- Degrees, minutes, seconds
- 48°51'12.24"N 2°20'55.68"E
- Degrees, decimal minutes
- 48°51.2040'N 2°20.9280'E
- UTM zone 31N
- 31U 452230 5411364 · EPSG:32631
- MGRS
- 31U DQ 52230 11363
- Plus code
- 8FW4V83X+9G
- Maidenhead locator
- JN18eu
- RGF93 / Lambert-93
- 652216.63, 6861681.50 · EPSG:2154
Where Paris 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
- 5,413 km (3,364 mi) north
- From the North Pole
- 4,589 km (2,851 mi)
- One degree of longitude here
- 73.4 km (45.6 mi), against 111.3 km at the equator
- UTM central meridian
- 3° E, 47.8 km to the east of the point
- Solar noon
- 9 min before Greenwich
- Antipode
- -48.8534, -177.6512
- Magnetic declination
- 2.1° east
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Paris?
The GPS coordinates of Paris, France are 48.8534, 2.3488 in decimal degrees: latitude 48.8534° north, longitude 2.3488° east. In degrees, minutes and seconds that is 48°51'12.24"N 2°20'55.68"E.
How far is Paris from the equator?
Paris lies 5,413 km (3,364 mi) north of the equator and 4,589 km (2,851 mi) from the North Pole, measured along the meridian. At this latitude one degree of longitude spans 73.4 km, against 111.3 km at the equator.
Which UTM zone is Paris in?
Paris is in UTM zone 31N (EPSG:32631). Its UTM position is 31U 452230 5411364, 47.8 km west of the zone's central meridian, and its MGRS reference is 31U DQ 52230 11363.
Which point of Paris do these coordinates mark?
They mark the reference point GeoNames gives for the centre of Paris. 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.
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