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Karamay, Xinjiang, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Karamay, China

Sunday, 26 July 2026
21:18:00 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 261,445
District: Kelamayi Shi

🗺 Map of Karamay, Xinjiang, China – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Karamay, a city in Xinjiang, 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 Karamay — 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 Karamay.

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 Karamay, Xinjiang

📍 LATITUDE
45.585°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
84.887°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.5847° N84.8872° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.584784.8872
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 35' 5" N84° 53' 14" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 35.0838' N84° 53.2344' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Karamay Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:27 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Karamay’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,074 km
(3,153 mi) • Karamay is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,613 km
(4,109 mi) • Karamay is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.585° S, 95.113° W
The point exactly opposite Karamay through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Karamay, you'd surface nearest to El Chaltén, Argentina, about 1,715 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 Karamay

📍 Location Details

CityKaramay
StateXinjiang (新疆维吾尔自治区)
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
DistrictKelamayi Shi
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Population261,445
Area (km²)7,733.91 km²
Area (mi²)2,986.08 mi²
Pop. Density33.81 /km²
Elevation366 m / 1,201 ft
GPS (DD)45.5847, 84.8872

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Karamay

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 261,445
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 168 most populous in Xinjiang
📏 Built-Up Area: 7,733.91 km²
👥 Population Density: 34 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Karamay 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 Xinjiang.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KunlunluXinjiangSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
JinlongXinjiangE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
SanpingXinjiangE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
ZhongxingluXinjiangNE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
BaijiantanXinjiangNE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
XiaoguaiXinjiangS52 km32 mi~52m🗺 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 Karamay to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ürümqi
292 km (182 mi)
SE of Karamay • ~4h 52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Beijing
2,631 km (1,635 mi)
E of Karamay • ~43h 51m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Xinjiang

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ürümqi43.801° N87.6005° E862 m0 km🗺 View Map
Shihezi44.3023° N86.0369° E467 m137 km🗺 View Map
Korla41.7606° N86.1523° E945 m256 km🗺 View Map
Aqsu41.1842° N80.2792° E1,119 m667 km🗺 View Map
Kashgar39.4672° N75.9868° E1,284 m1,077 km🗺 View Map
Gujangbagh37.1093° N79.9343° E1,366 m986 km🗺 View Map
Huocheng44.0531° N80.8717° E639 m539 km🗺 View Map
Artux39.7084° N76.1797° E1,286 m1,050 km🗺 View Map
Xinyuan43.4265° N83.2496° E953 m353 km🗺 View Map
Turpan42.9477° N89.1789° E41 m159 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bole Alashankou Airport
IATA: BPL
217 km (135 mi) from Karamay
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🌍 Karamay Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Karamay Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Karamay

The satellite view of Karamay 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 Karamay in Xinjiang

Karamay sits within Xinjiang, 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 Karamay Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Karamay 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 Xinjiang. › Browse every city in Xinjiang

💻 Using Karamay Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Karamay 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 Karamay Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Karamay Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Karamay?

The GPS coordinates of Karamay are latitude 45.5847° and longitude 84.8872°. In directional format: 45.5847° N, 84.8872° E. These coordinates mark the center of Karamay in Xinjiang and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Karamay located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Karamay?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Karamay sits at: Latitude 45° 35' 5" N and Longitude 84° 53' 14" 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 Karamay?

Karamay has a population of approximately 261,445 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Xinjiang.

🗺 How can I view Karamay on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Karamay is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.5847, 84.8872 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Karamay in Xinjiang. For broader context, explore the Xinjiang state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Karamay?

The nearest airport to Karamay is Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL), roughly 217 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Karamay from Ürümqi?

Karamay is approximately 292 km (182 mi) from Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Xinjiang.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Karamay?

Karamay sits at an elevation of approximately 366 meters (1,201 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Xinjiang.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Karamay?

The closest cities to Karamay include Kunlunlu, Jinlong, Sanping. 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 Karamay today?

Today in Karamay, sunrise is at 06:55 AM and sunset is at 09:58 PM, giving a day length of 15h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Karamay's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Karamay from the Equator?

Karamay is approximately 5,074 km (3,153 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,613 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 Karamay?

The antipodal point of Karamay — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to El Chaltén, Argentina, roughly 1,715 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 Karamay from Beijing, the capital of China?

Karamay is approximately 2,631 km (1,635 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.