The GPS coordinates of Dongzhao are latitude 37.6942° and longitude 112.8481°. In directional format: 37.6942° N, 112.8481° E. These coordinates mark the center of Dongzhao in Shanxi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Dongzhao is a city in Shanxi, China, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Jinzhong Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Dongzhao sits at: Latitude 37° 41' 39" N and Longitude 112° 50' 53" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

The interactive satellite map of Dongzhao is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.6942, 112.8481 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Dongzhao in Shanxi. For broader context, explore the Shanxi state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Dongzhao is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), roughly 20 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Dongzhao is approximately 32 km (20 mi) from Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Shanxi.

Dongzhao sits at an elevation of approximately 813 meters (2,667 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Shanxi.

The closest cities to Dongzhao include Changning, Jinzhong, Yuci. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Dongzhao, sunrise is at 05:40 AM and sunset is at 07:27 PM, giving a day length of 13h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Dongzhao's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Dongzhao is approximately 4,196 km (2,607 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,940 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Dongzhao — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Veinticinco de Mayo, Argentina, roughly 50 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.

Dongzhao is approximately 394 km (245 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.