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Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
23:48:30 KST
Capital: Andong
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 2,615,000
Area: 19,029.00 km²
State Code: 47

🗺 Map of Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gyeongsangbuk-do, a state or administrative region of South Korea, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gyeongsangbuk-do — 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do in South Korea.

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 South Korea operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

📍 LATITUDE
36.397°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
128.988°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.3974° N128.9877° E
Signed Decimal Degrees36.3974128.9877
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 23' 51" N128° 59' 16" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 23.8434' N128° 59.2604' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gyeongsangbuk-do Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 7m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:30 PM
Calculated for today (29 Jul 2026) from Gyeongsangbuk-do’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Gyeongsangbuk-do’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,052 km
(2,518 mi) • Gyeongsangbuk-do is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,558 km
(7,182 mi) • Gyeongsangbuk-do is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.397° S, 51.012° W
The point exactly opposite Gyeongsangbuk-do through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gyeongsangbuk-do, you'd surface nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, about 344 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGyeongsangbuk-do (경상북도)
CountrySouth Korea
ContinentAsia
CapitalAndong
State Code47
Time Zone+09:00
Districts23

📈 Area & Population

Population2,615,000
Area (km²)19,029.00 km²
Area (mi²)7,347.13 mi²
Pop. Density137.40 /km²
Elevation459 m / 1,507 ft
Area Rank#1 in South Korea
Population Rank#6 of 17 in South Korea
GPS (DD)36.3974, 128.9877

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Gyeongsangbuk-do

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: South Korea
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 19,029.00 km² (7,347.13 mi²)
🎮 Share of South Korea: 19.32% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0128% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 137.40 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gyeongsangbuk-do 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 South Korea.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DaeguSouth KoreaSW74 km46 mi~55m🗺 View
UlsanSouth KoreaS100 km62 mi~1h 15m🗺 View
North ChungcheongSouth KoreaW121 km75 mi~1h 31m🗺 View
BusanSouth KoreaS136 km85 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
Gyeongsangnam-doSouth KoreaSW136 km85 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
DaeguSouth KoreaW143 km89 mi~1h 48m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Gyeongsangbuk-do to the National Capital

Andong → Seoul, South Korea
191 km (118 mi)
NW of Gyeongsangbuk-do's capital • ~2h 23m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gyeongsangbuk-do

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Gyeongsangbuk-do, along with each city's aerial distance from Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do'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
Pohang36.0292° N129.3648° E5 m83 km🗺 View Map
Gumi36.1136° N128.336° E63 m61 km🗺 View Map
Gyeongsan-si35.8233° N128.7378° E59 m83 km🗺 View Map
Gyeongju35.8428° N129.2117° E45 m92 km🗺 View Map
Andong36.5664° N128.7228° E103 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gimcheon36.1218° N128.1198° E81 m73 km🗺 View Map
Sangju36.4153° N128.1606° E61 m53 km🗺 View Map
Yeongju36.8217° N128.6308° E145 m30 km🗺 View Map
Mungyeong36.5946° N128.1995° E78 m47 km🗺 View Map
Eisen35.9675° N128.9308° E85 m69 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Gyeongsangbuk-do Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gyeongsangbuk-do Matter

The precise GPS location of Gyeongsangbuk-do is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across South Korea. 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in South Korea.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gyeongsangbuk-do

The satellite view of Gyeongsangbuk-do 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 South Korea national map

🌎 Regional Position of Gyeongsangbuk-do in South Korea

Gyeongsangbuk-do occupies a distinct geographic zone within South Korea in the Asia 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Gyeongsangbuk-do 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 South Korea. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Gyeongsangbuk-do Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gyeongsangbuk-do 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 South Korea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gyeongsangbuk-do Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gyeongsangbuk-do Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gyeongsangbuk-do?

The GPS coordinates of Gyeongsangbuk-do are latitude 36.3974° and longitude 128.9877°. In directional format: 36.3974° N, 128.9877° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Gyeongsangbuk-do in South Korea and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Gyeongsangbuk-do located?

Gyeongsangbuk-do is a state or administrative region of South Korea, located in Asia. Its capital city is Andong. View the exact position of Gyeongsangbuk-do on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gyeongsangbuk-do?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gyeongsangbuk-do is at: Latitude 36° 23' 51" N and Longitude 128° 59' 16" 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do?

Gyeongsangbuk-do covers a total area of approximately 19,029.00 km² (7,347.13 mi²). This is roughly 19.32% of South Korea's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Gyeongsangbuk-do on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gyeongsangbuk-do is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.3974, 128.9877 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gyeongsangbuk-do in South Korea. For broader context, explore the South Korea national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Gyeongsangbuk-do today?

Today in Gyeongsangbuk-do, sunrise is at 05:26 AM and sunset is at 07:34 PM, giving a day length of 14h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gyeongsangbuk-do's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gyeongsangbuk-do from the Equator?

Gyeongsangbuk-do is approximately 4,052 km (2,518 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,558 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do?

The antipodal point of Gyeongsangbuk-do — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, roughly 344 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.

🚗 How far is Gyeongsangbuk-do from Seoul, the capital of South Korea?

Andong, the capital of Gyeongsangbuk-do, is approximately 191 km (118 mi) NW of Seoul, the national capital of South Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.