Current Date And Time In Ürümqi, China
Monday, 27 July 2026
00:55:30 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 3,029,372
District: Urumqi Shi
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ürümqi, 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 Ürümqi — 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 Ürümqi.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.801° N | 87.6005° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 43.801 | 87.6005 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 48' 3" N | 87° 36' 2" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 48.0576' N | 87° 36.0276' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ürümqi 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yangzi Jianglu | Xinjiang | S | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Xingfulu | Xinjiang | SE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Beijinglu | Xinjiang | NW | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Shuimogou | Xinjiang | NE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Ergong | Xinjiang | NW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Diwopu | Xinjiang | NW | 13 km | 8 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Xinjiang, the home state of Ürümqi, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shihezi | 44.3023° N | 86.0369° E | 467 m | 137 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Korla | 41.7606° N | 86.1523° E | 945 m | 256 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aqsu | 41.1842° N | 80.2792° E | 1,119 m | 667 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kashgar | 39.4672° N | 75.9868° E | 1,284 m | 1,077 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gujangbagh | 37.1093° N | 79.9343° E | 1,366 m | 986 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Huocheng | 44.0531° N | 80.8717° E | 639 m | 539 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Artux | 39.7084° N | 76.1797° E | 1,286 m | 1,050 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Xinyuan | 43.4265° N | 83.2496° E | 953 m | 353 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Turpan | 42.9477° N | 89.1789° E | 41 m | 159 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ghulja | 43.9152° N | 81.3215° E | 639 m | 503 km | 🗺 View Map |
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport IATA: URC 16 km (10 mi) from Ürümqi |
The exact GPS location of Ürümqi 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
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 Ürümqi are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ürümqi 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
Ürümqi 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ürümqi 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
Coordinates for Ürümqi 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
The GPS coordinates of Ürümqi are latitude 43.801° and longitude 87.6005°. In directional format: 43.801° N, 87.6005° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ürümqi in Xinjiang and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ürümqi is a city in Xinjiang, China, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Urumqi Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ürümqi sits at: Latitude 43° 48' 3" N and Longitude 87° 36' 2" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Ürümqi has a population of approximately 3,029,372 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Xinjiang.
The interactive satellite map of Ürümqi is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.801, 87.6005 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ürümqi in Xinjiang. For broader context, explore the Xinjiang state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ürümqi is Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC), roughly 16 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ürümqi sits at an elevation of approximately 862 meters (2,828 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Xinjiang.
The closest cities to Ürümqi include Yangzi Jianglu, Xingfulu, Beijinglu. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ürümqi, sunrise is at 06:50 AM and sunset is at 09:42 PM, giving a day length of 14h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ürümqi's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ürümqi is approximately 4,876 km (3,030 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,038 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ürümqi — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Chonchi, Chile, roughly 1,512 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.
Ürümqi is approximately 2,411 km (1,498 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.
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