The GPS coordinates of Ranikhet are latitude 29.6408° and longitude 79.4323°. In directional format: 29.6408° N, 79.4323° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ranikhet in Uttarakhand and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ranikhet sits at: Latitude 29° 38' 27" N and Longitude 79° 25' 56" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Ranikhet has a population of approximately 19,873 people. This is roughly 0.197% of Uttarakhand's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Uttarakhand.

The interactive satellite map of Ranikhet is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 29.6408, 79.4323 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ranikhet in Uttarakhand. For broader context, explore the Uttarakhand state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Ranikhet is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), roughly 68 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Ranikhet is approximately 155 km (96 mi) from Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Uttarakhand.

Ranikhet sits at an elevation of approximately 1,804 meters (5,919 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Uttarakhand.

The closest cities to Ranikhet include Dwarahat, Almora Cantonment, Almora. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Ranikhet, sunrise is at 05:27 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM, giving a day length of 13h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ranikhet's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Ranikhet is approximately 3,300 km (2,050 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,685 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Ranikhet — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 909 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.

Ranikhet is approximately 243 km (151 mi) SW of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.