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Current Date And Time In Lower Saxony, Germany

Thursday, 30 July 2026
01:45:53 CEST
Capital: Hanover
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 8,100,000
Area: 47,614.07 km²
State Code: NI

🗺 Map of Lower Saxony, Germany – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lower Saxony, a state or administrative region of Germany, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Lower Saxony — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Lower Saxony in Germany.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Germany operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Lower Saxony, Germany

📍 LATITUDE
52.637°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.845°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)52.6367° N9.8451° E
Signed Decimal Degrees52.63679.8451
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)52° 38' 12" N9° 50' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)52° 38.2022' N9° 50.7046' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lower Saxony Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 44m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:27 PM
Calculated for today (30 Jul 2026) from Lower Saxony’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,860 km
(3,641 mi) • Lower Saxony is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
665 km
(413 mi) • Lower Saxony is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
52.637° S, 170.155° W
The point exactly opposite Lower Saxony through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lower Saxony, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,074 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 Lower Saxony

📍 Location Details

State / RegionLower Saxony (Niedersachsen)
CountryGermany
ContinentEurope
CapitalHanover
State CodeNI
Time Zone+01:00
Districts45

📈 Area & Population

Population8,100,000
Area (km²)47,614.07 km²
Area (mi²)18,383.89 mi²
Pop. Density170.00 /km²
Elevation34 m / 113 ft
Area Rank#2 in Germany
Population Rank#4 of 16 in Germany
GPS (DD)52.6367, 9.8451

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Lower Saxony

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Germany
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 47,614.07 km² (18,383.89 mi²)
🎮 Share of Germany: 13.34% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0320% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 170.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lower Saxony to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Germany.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BremenGermanyNW86 km53 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
HamburgGermanyN102 km63 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
Saxony-AnhaltGermanySE147 km91 mi~1h 50m🗺 View
Schleswig-HolsteinGermanyN176 km110 mi~2h 12m🗺 View
ThuringiaGermanyS193 km120 mi~2h 25m🗺 View
North Rhine-WestphaliaGermanySW201 km125 mi~2h 30m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lower Saxony

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Lower Saxony, along with each city's aerial distance from Hanover, Lower Saxony's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hannover52.3705° N9.7332° E57 m-🗺 View Map
Braunschweig52.2659° N10.5267° E72 m-🗺 View Map
Osnabrück52.2726° N8.0498° E69 m-🗺 View Map
Oldenburg53.1404° N8.2148° E10 m-🗺 View Map
Wolfsburg52.4245° N10.7815° E62 m-🗺 View Map
Göttingen51.5344° N9.9323° E153 m-🗺 View Map
Salzgitter52.1571° N10.4154° E99 m-🗺 View Map
Hildesheim52.1508° N9.9511° E93 m-🗺 View Map
Wilhelmshaven53.5476° N8.104° E2 m-🗺 View Map
Delmenhorst53.0511° N8.6309° E10 m-🗺 View Map
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🌍 Lower Saxony Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lower Saxony Matter

The precise GPS location of Lower Saxony is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Germany. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Lower Saxony Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Lower Saxony on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Germany.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lower Saxony

The satellite view of Lower Saxony helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Germany national map

🌎 Regional Position of Lower Saxony in Germany

Lower Saxony occupies a distinct geographic zone within Germany in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Lower Saxony Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Lower Saxony for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Germany. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Lower Saxony Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Lower Saxony 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Germany. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Lower Saxony Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Lower Saxony directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Lower Saxony. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Germany.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Lower Saxony with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Saxony Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lower Saxony?

The GPS coordinates of Lower Saxony are latitude 52.6367° and longitude 9.8451°. In directional format: 52.6367° N, 9.8451° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Lower Saxony in Germany and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Lower Saxony located?

Lower Saxony is a state or administrative region of Germany, located in Europe. Its capital city is Hanover. View the exact position of Lower Saxony on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lower Saxony?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lower Saxony is at: Latitude 52° 38' 12" N and Longitude 9° 50' 42" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Lower Saxony?

Lower Saxony covers a total area of approximately 47,614.07 km² (18,383.89 mi²). This is roughly 13.34% of Germany's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Lower Saxony on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lower Saxony is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 52.6367, 9.8451 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lower Saxony in Germany. For broader context, explore the Germany national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Lower Saxony today?

Today in Lower Saxony, sunrise is at 05:35 AM and sunset is at 09:19 PM, giving a day length of 15h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lower Saxony's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lower Saxony from the Equator?

Lower Saxony is approximately 5,860 km (3,641 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 665 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 Lower Saxony?

The antipodal point of Lower Saxony — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,074 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 place.