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Gangtok, Sikkim, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Gangtok, India

Saturday, 01 August 2026
08:33:10 IST
State: Sikkim
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 100,286
District: Gangtok

🗺 Map of Gangtok, Sikkim, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gangtok, a city in Sikkim, India, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gangtok β€” 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 Gangtok.

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 India operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gangtok, Sikkim

📍 LATITUDE
27.326°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
88.612°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.3257° N88.6122° E
Signed Decimal Degrees27.325788.6122
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 19' 33" N88° 36' 44" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 19.5444' N88° 36.7296' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gangtok Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:41 AM
Calculated for today (01 Aug 2026) from Gangtok’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,042 km
(1,890 mi) • Gangtok is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,764 km
(5,445 mi) • Gangtok is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
27.326° S, 91.388° W
The point exactly opposite Gangtok through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gangtok, you'd surface nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, about 1,391 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 Gangtok

📍 Location Details

CityGangtok
StateSikkim
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictGangtok
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population100,286
Area (km²)19.20 km²
Area (mi²)7.41 mi²
Pop. Density5,223.23 /km²
Elevation1,654 m / 5,427 ft
GPS (DD)27.3257, 88.6122

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gangtok

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Sikkim
Parent Country: India

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 100,286
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 10 most populous in Sikkim
🏠 Share of Sikkim Population: 16.425%
📏 Built-Up Area: 19.20 km²
👥 Population Density: 5,223 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gangtok 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 Sikkim.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Upper TadongSikkimW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
SingtamSikkimSW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
RhenokSikkimS17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
RangpoSikkimSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
ManganSikkimNW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
No CitySikkimNW25 km16 mi~25m🗺 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 Gangtok to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
1,128 km (701 mi)
W of Gangtok • ~18h 48m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sikkim

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Namchi27.1649° N88.3638° E1,427 m30 km🗺 View Map
Rangpo27.1773° N88.5336° E307 m18 km🗺 View Map
Jorethang27.107° N88.3233° E290 m38 km🗺 View Map
Singtam27.2347° N88.5017° E477 m15 km🗺 View Map
Rhenok27.1782° N88.6468° E1,028 m17 km🗺 View Map
Mangan27.5097° N88.5221° E953 m22 km🗺 View Map
Gyalshing27.2895° N88.2576° E1,532 m35 km🗺 View Map
Nayabazar27.1467° N88.2798° E385 m38 km🗺 View Map
Naya Bazar27.1308° N88.2397° E927 m43 km🗺 View Map
No City27.533° N88.5122° E838 m25 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bagdogra Airport
IATA: IXB
77 km (48 mi) from Gangtok
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🌍 Gangtok Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gangtok Matter

The exact GPS location of Gangtok gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sikkim. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Sikkim state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gangtok

The satellite view of Gangtok 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 India map

🌎 Regional Position of Gangtok in Sikkim

Gangtok sits within Sikkim, India, 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 Gangtok Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gangtok 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 Sikkim. › Browse every city in Sikkim

💻 Using Gangtok Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gangtok 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 India. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gangtok Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gangtok Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gangtok?

The GPS coordinates of Gangtok are latitude 27.3257° and longitude 88.6122°. In directional format: 27.3257° N, 88.6122° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gangtok in Sikkim and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gangtok located?

Gangtok is a city in Sikkim, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Gangtok. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gangtok?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gangtok sits at: Latitude 27° 19' 33" N and Longitude 88° 36' 44" 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 Gangtok?

Gangtok has a population of approximately 100,286 people. This is roughly 16.425% of Sikkim's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sikkim.

🗺 How can I view Gangtok on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gangtok is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 27.3257, 88.6122 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gangtok in Sikkim. For broader context, explore the Sikkim state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gangtok?

The nearest airport to Gangtok is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), roughly 77 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gangtok?

Gangtok sits at an elevation of approximately 1,654 meters (5,427 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sikkim.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gangtok?

The closest cities to Gangtok include Upper Tadong, Singtam, Rhenok. 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 Gangtok today?

Today in Gangtok, sunrise is at 04:58 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gangtok's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gangtok from the Equator?

Gangtok is approximately 3,042 km (1,890 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,764 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 Gangtok?

The antipodal point of Gangtok — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,391 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 Gangtok from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Gangtok is approximately 1,128 km (701 mi) W of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.