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Yancheng, Shanxi, China โ€“ China Flag

Current Date And Time In Yancheng, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:39:27 CST
State: Shanxi
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Xinzhou Shi

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Yancheng, 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 Yancheng โ€” 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 Yancheng.

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 Yancheng, Shanxi

📍 LATITUDE
38.915°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
111.869°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.9154° N111.8693° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.9154111.8693
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 54' 55" N111° 52' 9" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 54.9228' N111° 52.1568' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Yancheng Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:37 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Yancheng’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,332 km
(2,692 mi) • Yancheng is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,690 km
(6,021 mi) • Yancheng is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.915° S, 68.131° W
The point exactly opposite Yancheng through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Yancheng, you'd surface nearest to Neuquรฉn, Argentina, about 7 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 Yancheng

📍 Location Details

CityYancheng
StateShanxi (ๅฑฑ่ฅฟ็œ)
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
DistrictXinzhou Shi
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation1,442 m / 4,731 ft
GPS (DD)38.9154, 111.8693

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Yancheng

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 Yancheng 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
HubeiShanxiNE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
HezhiShanxiN20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
YijingShanxiNE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
DongzhaiShanxiSE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
TaipingzhuangShanxiNE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
DonghuShanxiNE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 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 Yancheng to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Taiyuan
131 km (81 mi)
SE of Yancheng • ~2h 11m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Beijing
404 km (251 mi)
E of Yancheng • ~6h 44m 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 Yancheng, 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
Lรผliang37.5192° 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
81 km (51 mi) from Yancheng
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🌍 Yancheng Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Yancheng Matter

The exact GPS location of Yancheng 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 โ€” DD, DMS and DDM โ€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Shanxi state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Yancheng

The satellite view of Yancheng 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 Yancheng in Shanxi

Yancheng 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 Yancheng Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Yancheng 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 Yancheng Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Yancheng 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 Yancheng Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Yancheng 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 Yancheng. 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 Yancheng Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Yancheng?

The GPS coordinates of Yancheng are latitude 38.9154° and longitude 111.8693°. In directional format: 38.9154° N, 111.8693° E. These coordinates mark the center of Yancheng in Shanxi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Yancheng located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Yancheng?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Yancheng sits at: Latitude 38° 54' 55" N and Longitude 111° 52' 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 Yancheng on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Yancheng is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.9154, 111.8693 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Yancheng in Shanxi. For broader context, explore the Shanxi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Yancheng?

The nearest airport to Yancheng is Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH), roughly 81 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Yancheng from Taiyuan?

Yancheng is approximately 131 km (81 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 Yancheng?

Yancheng sits at an elevation of approximately 1,442 meters (4,731 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 Yancheng?

The closest cities to Yancheng include Hubei, Hezhi, Yijing. 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 Yancheng today?

Today in Yancheng, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 07:33 PM, giving a day length of 13h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Yancheng's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Yancheng from the Equator?

Yancheng is approximately 4,332 km (2,692 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,690 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 Yancheng?

The antipodal point of Yancheng — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Neuquรฉn, Argentina, roughly 7 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 Yancheng from Beijing, the capital of China?

Yancheng is approximately 404 km (251 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.