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Current Date And Time In Gunsan, South Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:29:29 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 264,656
District: Gunsan-si

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gunsan, a city in Jeollabuk-do, 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 Gunsan 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 Gunsan.

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 Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do

📍 LATITUDE
35.979°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
126.711°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.9786° N126.7114° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.9786126.7114
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 58' 43" N126° 42' 41" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 58.7166' N126° 42.6834' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gunsan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:49 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:37 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Gunsan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,005 km
(2,489 mi) • Gunsan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,415 km
(7,093 mi) • Gunsan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.979° S, 53.289° W
The point exactly opposite Gunsan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gunsan, you'd surface nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, about 167 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 Gunsan

📍 Location Details

CityGunsan
StateJeollabuk-do (전라뢁도)
CountrySouth Korea
ContinentAsia
DistrictGunsan-si
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population264,656
Elevation14 m / 46 ft
GPS (DD)35.9786, 126.7114

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gunsan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Jeollabuk-do
Parent Country: South Korea

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 264,656
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 13 most populous in Jeollabuk-do
🏠 Share of Jeollabuk-do Population: 14.995%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gunsan 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 Jeollabuk-do.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
IksanJeollabuk-doE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
HamyeolJeollabuk-doNE25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
KimjeJeollabuk-doSE25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
YonganJeollabuk-doNE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
PuanJeollabuk-doS28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
DondasanJeollabuk-doNE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 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 Gunsan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Jeonju
43 km (27 mi)
SE of Gunsan • ~43m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Seoul
178 km (111 mi)
N of Gunsan • ~2h 58m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Jeollabuk-do

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Jeonju35.8219° N127.1489° E44 m0 km🗺 View Map
Iksan35.9439° N126.9544° E16 m22 km🗺 View Map
Jeongeup35.6° N126.917° E53 m32 km🗺 View Map
Wanju35.8451° N127.1475° E56 m3 km🗺 View Map
Nangen35.41° N127.3858° E103 m51 km🗺 View Map
Koch'ang35.4333° N126.7° E44 m59 km🗺 View Map
Kimje35.8017° N126.8889° E18 m24 km🗺 View Map
Jinan-gun35.7917° N127.4253° E295 m25 km🗺 View Map
Changsu35.6484° N127.5152° E411 m38 km🗺 View Map
Imsil35.6131° N127.2794° E233 m26 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
IATA: KUV
12 km (7 mi) from Gunsan
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🌍 Gunsan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gunsan Matter

The exact GPS location of Gunsan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jeollabuk-do. 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 Jeollabuk-do state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gunsan

The satellite view of Gunsan 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 South Korea map

🌎 Regional Position of Gunsan in Jeollabuk-do

Gunsan sits within Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, 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 Gunsan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gunsan 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 Jeollabuk-do. › Browse every city in Jeollabuk-do

💻 Using Gunsan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gunsan 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 South Korea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gunsan Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gunsan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gunsan?

The GPS coordinates of Gunsan are latitude 35.9786° and longitude 126.7114°. In directional format: 35.9786° N, 126.7114° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gunsan in Jeollabuk-do and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gunsan located?

Gunsan is a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Gunsan-si. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gunsan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gunsan sits at: Latitude 35° 58' 43" N and Longitude 126° 42' 41" 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 Gunsan?

Gunsan has a population of approximately 264,656 people. This is roughly 14.995% of Jeollabuk-do's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jeollabuk-do.

🗺 How can I view Gunsan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gunsan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.9786, 126.7114 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gunsan in Jeollabuk-do. For broader context, explore the Jeollabuk-do state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gunsan?

The nearest airport to Gunsan is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gunsan from Jeonju?

Gunsan is approximately 43 km (27 mi) from Jeonju, the capital of Jeollabuk-do, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Jeollabuk-do.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gunsan?

Gunsan sits at an elevation of approximately 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jeollabuk-do.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gunsan?

The closest cities to Gunsan include Iksan, Hamyeol, Kimje. 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 Gunsan today?

Today in Gunsan, sunrise is at 05:49 AM and sunset is at 07:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gunsan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gunsan from the Equator?

Gunsan is approximately 4,005 km (2,489 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,415 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 Gunsan?

The antipodal point of Gunsan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, roughly 167 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 Gunsan from Seoul, the capital of South Korea?

Gunsan is approximately 178 km (111 mi) N of Seoul, the national capital of South Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.