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Thuringia, Germany – Germany Flag

Current Date And Time In Thuringia, Germany

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
03:14:14 CEST
Capital: Erfurt
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,160,000
Area: 16,171.00 km²
State Code: TH

🗺 Map of Thuringia, Germany – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Thuringia, 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 Thuringia — 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 Thuringia 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 Thuringia, Germany

📍 LATITUDE
51.011°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.845°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.011° N10.8453° E
Signed Decimal Degrees51.01110.8453
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 0' 40" N10° 50' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 0.6594' N10° 50.7208' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Thuringia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:17 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:18 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Thuringia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,679 km
(3,528 mi) • Thuringia is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
760 km
(472 mi) • Thuringia is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
51.011° S, 169.155° W
The point exactly opposite Thuringia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Thuringia, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 961 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 Thuringia

📍 Location Details

State / RegionThuringia (Thüringen)
CountryGermany
ContinentEurope
CapitalErfurt
State CodeTH
Time Zone+01:00
Districts23

📈 Area & Population

Population2,160,000
Area (km²)16,171.00 km²
Area (mi²)6,243.66 mi²
Pop. Density133.00 /km²
Elevation339 m / 1,113 ft
Area Rank#11 in Germany
Population Rank#12 of 16 in Germany
GPS (DD)51.011, 10.8453

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Thuringia

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 16,171.00 km² (6,243.66 mi²)
🎮 Share of Germany: 4.53% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0109% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 133.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Thuringia 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
Saxony-AnhaltGermanyNE120 km74 mi~1h 30m🗺 View
HesseGermanyW125 km78 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
SaxonyGermanyE165 km103 mi~2h 4m🗺 View
Lower SaxonyGermanyN193 km120 mi~2h 25m🗺 View
BrandenburgGermanyNE206 km128 mi~2h 34m🗺 View
North Rhine-WestphaliaGermanyW227 km141 mi~2h 50m🗺 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 Thuringia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Thuringia, along with each city's aerial distance from Erfurt, Thuringia'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
Erfurt50.9773° N11.0354° E194 m0 km🗺 View Map
Jena50.9288° N11.5899° E149 m39 km🗺 View Map
Gera50.8803° N12.0819° E203 m74 km🗺 View Map
Weimar50.9803° N11.329° E220 m21 km🗺 View Map
Gotha50.9482° N10.7019° E305 m24 km🗺 View Map
Nordhausen51.5018° N10.7957° E208 m61 km🗺 View Map
Suhl50.6091° N10.694° E442 m47 km🗺 View Map
Eisenach50.9807° N10.3152° E215 m50 km🗺 View Map
Ilmenau50.6832° N10.9186° E478 m34 km🗺 View Map
Altenburg50.9876° N12.4368° E193 m98 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Thuringia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Thuringia Matter

The precise GPS location of Thuringia 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 Thuringia 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 Thuringia on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Germany.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Thuringia

The satellite view of Thuringia 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 Thuringia in Germany

Thuringia 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 Thuringia Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Thuringia 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 Thuringia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Thuringia 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 Thuringia Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Thuringia 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 Thuringia. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Germany.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Thuringia with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Thuringia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Thuringia?

The GPS coordinates of Thuringia are latitude 51.011° and longitude 10.8453°. In directional format: 51.011° N, 10.8453° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Thuringia in Germany and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Thuringia located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Thuringia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Thuringia is at: Latitude 51° 0' 40" N and Longitude 10° 50' 43" 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 Thuringia?

Thuringia covers a total area of approximately 16,171.00 km² (6,243.66 mi²). This is roughly 4.53% of Germany's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Thuringia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Thuringia is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.011, 10.8453 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Thuringia in Germany. For broader context, explore the Germany national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Thuringia, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 08:17 PM, giving a day length of 13h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Thuringia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Thuringia from the Equator?

Thuringia is approximately 5,679 km (3,528 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 760 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 Thuringia?

The antipodal point of Thuringia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 961 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.