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Current Date And Time In Taocun, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:49:15 CST
State: Shanxi
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Shuozhou Shi

🗺 Map of Taocun, Shanxi, China – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Taocun, a city in Shanxi, 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 Taocun 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 Taocun.

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 Taocun, Shanxi

📍 LATITUDE
39.448°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
112.452°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.4478° N112.4524° E
Signed Decimal Degrees39.4478112.4524
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 26' 52" N112° 27' 9" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 26.8704' N112° 27.1434' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Taocun Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 53m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:35 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Taocun’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,391 km
(2,729 mi) • Taocun is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,667 km
(6,007 mi) • Taocun is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
39.448° S, 67.548° W
The point exactly opposite Taocun through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Taocun, you'd surface nearest to Cervantes, Argentina, about 46 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 Taocun

📍 Location Details

CityTaocun
StateShanxi (ε±±θ₯Ώηœ)
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
DistrictShuozhou Shi
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,171 m / 3,842 ft
GPS (DD)39.4478, 112.4524

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Taocun

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Taocun 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 Shanxi.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
XiaopingyiShanxiS7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
XiamiangaoShanxiNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
BaitangShanxiW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
XiatuanpuShanxiSW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
YulingShanxiN12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
DongshentouShanxiSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 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 Taocun to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Taiyuan
176 km (109 mi)
S of Taocun • ~2h 56m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Beijing
341 km (212 mi)
E of Taocun • ~5h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Shanxi

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Taiyuan37.8694° N112.5603° E795 m0 km🗺 View Map
LΓΌliang37.5192° N111.1444° E959 m131 km🗺 View Map
Datong40.0936° N113.2914° E1,054 m255 km🗺 View Map
Jinzhong37.684° N112.7547° E821 m27 km🗺 View Map
Changzhi36.1839° N113.1053° E937 m194 km🗺 View Map
Linfen36.0889° N111.5189° E451 m219 km🗺 View Map
Yangquan37.8575° N113.5633° E722 m88 km🗺 View Map
Changzhi35.2089° N111.7386° E381 m305 km🗺 View Map
Yuncheng35.0231° N110.9928° E361 m346 km🗺 View Map
Xinzhou38.4092° N112.7333° E794 m62 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shuozhou Zirun Airport
IATA: SZH
28 km (18 mi) from Taocun
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🌍 Taocun Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Taocun Matter

The exact GPS location of Taocun gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Shanxi. 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 Shanxi state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Taocun 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 Taocun are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Taocun

The satellite view of Taocun 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 Taocun in Shanxi

Taocun sits within Shanxi, 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 Taocun Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Taocun 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 Shanxi. › Browse every city in Shanxi

💻 Using Taocun Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Taocun 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 Taocun Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Taocun 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 Taocun. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Shanxi CitiesAccess the full city directory for Shanxi ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Taocun Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Taocun?

The GPS coordinates of Taocun are latitude 39.4478° and longitude 112.4524°. In directional format: 39.4478° N, 112.4524° E. These coordinates mark the center of Taocun in Shanxi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Taocun located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Taocun?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Taocun sits at: Latitude 39° 26' 52" N and Longitude 112° 27' 9" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Taocun on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Taocun is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.4478, 112.4524 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Taocun in Shanxi. For broader context, explore the Shanxi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Taocun?

The nearest airport to Taocun is Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH), roughly 28 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Taocun from Taiyuan?

Taocun is approximately 176 km (109 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Taocun?

Taocun sits at an elevation of approximately 1,171 meters (3,842 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Shanxi.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Taocun?

The closest cities to Taocun include Xiaopingyi, Xiamiangao, Baitang. 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 Taocun today?

Today in Taocun, sunrise is at 05:38 AM and sunset is at 07:32 PM, giving a day length of 13h 53m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Taocun's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Taocun from the Equator?

Taocun is approximately 4,391 km (2,729 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,667 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 Taocun?

The antipodal point of Taocun — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cervantes, Argentina, roughly 46 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 Taocun from Beijing, the capital of China?

Taocun is approximately 341 km (212 mi) E of Beijing, the national capital of China, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.