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Linkou, Hunan, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Linkou, China

Monday, 27 July 2026
10:39:17 CST
State: Hunan
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 2,270
District: Huaihua Prefecture

🗺 Map of Linkou, Hunan, China – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Linkou, a city in Hunan, 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 Linkou — 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 Linkou.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Linkou, Hunan

📍 LATITUDE
26.248°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
109.864°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.2481° N109.8636° E
Signed Decimal Degrees26.2481109.8636
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 14' 53" N109° 51' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 14.8836' N109° 51.8166' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Linkou Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:47 PM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Linkou’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Linkou’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,922 km
(1,816 mi) • Linkou is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,969 km
(6,816 mi) • Linkou is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
26.248° S, 70.136° W
The point exactly opposite Linkou through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Linkou, you'd surface nearest to Diego de Almagro, Chile, about 18 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Linkou

📍 Location Details

CityLinkou
StateHunan (湖南省)
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
DistrictHuaihua Prefecture
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,270
Elevation396 m / 1,299 ft
GPS (DD)26.2481, 109.8636

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Linkou

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Hunan
Parent Country: China

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,270
🏆 State Rank: #69 of 155 most populous in Hunan
🏠 Share of Hunan Population: 0.003%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Linkou 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 Hunan.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ShuangjiangHunanSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Chang’anyingHunanE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
XianxiHunanNW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
LongchengHunanS25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
YatunpuHunanSW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
DiyangpingHunanW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Linkou to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Changsha
376 km (234 mi)
NE of Linkou • ~6h 16m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Beijing
1,635 km (1,016 mi)
N of Linkou • ~27h 15m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Hunan

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Hunan, the home state of Linkou, along with each city's aerial distance from Changsha, Hunan's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Changsha28.1987° N112.9709° E67 m0 km🗺 View Map
Changde29.0321° N111.6984° E38 m155 km🗺 View Map
Guankou28.1586° N113.6271° E79 m64 km🗺 View Map
Heshan28.5694° N112.3473° E73 m74 km🗺 View Map
Zhuzhou27.8333° N113.15° E54 m44 km🗺 View Map
Hengyang26.8895° N112.6189° E66 m150 km🗺 View Map
Yongzhou26.4239° N111.6131° E101 m239 km🗺 View Map
Yueyang29.3746° N113.0948° E43 m131 km🗺 View Map
Xiangtan27.85° N112.9° E31 m39 km🗺 View Map
Chenzhou25.8° N113.0333° E180 m267 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Liping Airport
IATA: HZH
72 km (45 mi) from Linkou
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🌍 Linkou Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Linkou Matter

The exact GPS location of Linkou gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Hunan. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Hunan state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Linkou Mapping

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 Linkou are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Linkou

The satellite view of Linkou 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

🌎 Regional Position of Linkou in Hunan

Linkou sits within Hunan, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Linkou Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Linkou 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 Hunan. › Browse every city in Hunan

💻 Using Linkou Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Linkou 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

📊 How to Use Linkou Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Linkou directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Linkou. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Hunan CitiesAccess the full city directory for Hunan ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Linkou Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Linkou?

The GPS coordinates of Linkou are latitude 26.2481° and longitude 109.8636°. In directional format: 26.2481° N, 109.8636° E. These coordinates mark the center of Linkou in Hunan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Linkou located?

Linkou is a city in Hunan, China, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Huaihua Prefecture. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Linkou?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Linkou sits at: Latitude 26° 14' 53" N and Longitude 109° 51' 49" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Linkou?

Linkou has a population of approximately 2,270 people. This is roughly 0.003% of Hunan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Hunan.

🗺 How can I view Linkou on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Linkou is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.2481, 109.8636 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Linkou in Hunan. For broader context, explore the Hunan state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Linkou?

The nearest airport to Linkou is Liping Airport (HZH), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Linkou from Changsha?

Linkou is approximately 376 km (234 mi) from Changsha, the capital of Hunan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Hunan.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Linkou?

Linkou sits at an elevation of approximately 396 meters (1,299 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Hunan.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Linkou?

The closest cities to Linkou include Shuangjiang, Chang’anying, Xianxi. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Linkou today?

Today in Linkou, sunrise is at 06:02 AM and sunset is at 07:31 PM, giving a day length of 13h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Linkou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Linkou from the Equator?

Linkou is approximately 2,922 km (1,816 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,969 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Linkou?

The antipodal point of Linkou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Diego de Almagro, Chile, roughly 18 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.

🚗 How far is Linkou from Beijing, the capital of China?

Linkou is approximately 1,635 km (1,016 mi) N of Beijing, the national capital of China, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.