Current Date And Time In Lanzhou, China
Monday, 27 July 2026
03:17:44 CST
State: Gansu
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 3,000,000
District: Lanzhou Shi
Explore the interactive satellite map of Lanzhou, a city in Gansu, China, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Lanzhou β all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Lanzhou.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for China operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.057° N | 103.8399° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 36.057 | 103.8399 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 3' 25" N | 103° 50' 24" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 3.4206' N | 103° 50.3922' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lanzhou to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Gansu.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhangyelu | Gansu | W | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Xihu | Gansu | W | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Anning Xilu | Gansu | NW | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Fulilu | Gansu | W | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Gaolan Chengguanzhen | Gansu | N | 32 km | 20 mi | ~32m | 🗺 View |
| Yuzhong Chengguanzhen | Gansu | SE | 34 km | 21 mi | ~34m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Gansu, the home state of Lanzhou, along with each city's aerial distance from Lanzhou, Gansu's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qingyang | 35.7098° N | 107.6446° E | 1,427 m | 345 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tianshui | 34.5795° N | 105.7424° E | 1,153 m | 238 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wuwei | 37.9267° N | 102.632° E | 1,542 m | 234 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zhangye | 38.9342° N | 100.4517° E | 1,481 m | 438 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pingliang | 35.5392° N | 106.6861° E | 1,354 m | 263 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jiuquan | 39.7432° N | 98.5174° E | 1,464 m | 621 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dingxi | 35.5709° N | 104.623° E | 1,908 m | 89 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baiyin | 36.547° N | 104.1702° E | 1,723 m | 62 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Linxia Chengguanzhen | 35.6003° N | 103.2064° E | 1,893 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jiayuguan | 39.8112° N | 98.2862° E | 1,635 m | 641 km | 🗺 View Map |
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport IATA: LHW 55 km (34 mi) from Lanzhou |
The exact GPS location of Lanzhou gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gansu. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Gansu state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Lanzhou are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Lanzhou lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full China map
Lanzhou sits within Gansu, China, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Lanzhou for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Gansu. › Browse every city in Gansu
Coordinates for Lanzhou in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in China. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Lanzhou are latitude 36.057° and longitude 103.8399°. In directional format: 36.057° N, 103.8399° E. These coordinates mark the center of Lanzhou in Gansu and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Lanzhou is a city in Gansu, China, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Lanzhou Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lanzhou sits at: Latitude 36° 3' 25" N and Longitude 103° 50' 24" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Lanzhou has a population of approximately 3,000,000 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gansu.
The interactive satellite map of Lanzhou is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.057, 103.8399 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lanzhou in Gansu. For broader context, explore the Gansu state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Lanzhou is Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW), roughly 55 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Lanzhou sits at an elevation of approximately 1,521 meters (4,990 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gansu.
The closest cities to Lanzhou include Zhangyelu, Xihu, Anning Xilu. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Lanzhou, sunrise is at 06:06 AM and sunset is at 08:15 PM, giving a day length of 14h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lanzhou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Lanzhou is approximately 4,014 km (2,494 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,345 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Lanzhou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lebu, Chile, roughly 282 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Lanzhou is approximately 1,180 km (733 mi) NE of Beijing, the national capital of China, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
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