Current Date And Time In La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Monday, 27 July 2026
19:33:05 CEST
State: Neuchâtel
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 37,942
District: La Chaux-de-Fonds District
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Chaux-de-Fonds, a city in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for La Chaux-de-Fonds — 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.0999° N | 6.8259° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 47.0999 | 6.8259 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 5' 60" N | 6° 49' 33" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 5.9958' N | 6° 49.5516' E |
| City | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| State | Neuchâtel (Canton de Neuchâtel) |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | La Chaux-de-Fonds District |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 37,942 |
| Area (km²) | 5,566.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 2,149.04 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 6.82 /km² |
| Elevation | 995 m / 3,265 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 47.0999, 6.8259 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 Neuchâtel.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Sagne | Neuchâtel | S | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Fontainemelon | Neuchâtel | SE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Cernier | Neuchâtel | SE | 7 km | 5 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Le Locle | Neuchâtel | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Chézard-Saint-Martin | Neuchâtel | SE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Boudevilliers | Neuchâtel | SE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Neuchâtel, the home state of La Chaux-de-Fonds, along with each city's aerial distance from Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuchâtel | 46.9918° N | 6.931° E | 441 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Le Locle | 47.0562° N | 6.7491° E | 934 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Peseux | 46.987° N | 6.889° E | 539 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Boudry | 46.9499° N | 6.8376° E | 446 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cortaillod | 46.9431° N | 6.8444° E | 487 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Le Landeron | 47.057° N | 7.0705° E | 433 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marin-Epagnier | 47.0102° N | 6.9994° E | 446 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bevaix | 46.9296° N | 6.8147° E | 472 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fleurier | 46.9022° N | 6.5825° E | 744 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Saint-Blaise | 47.0151° N | 6.9883° E | 456 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
Bern Airport IATA: BRN 55 km (34 mi) from La Chaux-de-Fonds |
The exact GPS location of La Chaux-de-Fonds gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Neuchâtel. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Neuchâtel state-level map data
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 La Chaux-de-Fonds are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 Switzerland map
La Chaux-de-Fonds sits within Neuchâtel, Switzerland, in the Europe 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 Neuchâtel. › Browse every city in Neuchâtel
Coordinates for La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 Switzerland. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of La Chaux-de-Fonds are latitude 47.0999° and longitude 6.8259°. In directional format: 47.0999° N, 6.8259° E. These coordinates mark the center of La Chaux-de-Fonds in Neuchâtel and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within La Chaux-de-Fonds District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Chaux-de-Fonds sits at: Latitude 47° 5' 60" N and Longitude 6° 49' 33" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Chaux-de-Fonds has a population of approximately 37,942 people. This is roughly 21.436% of Neuchâtel's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Neuchâtel.
The interactive satellite map of La Chaux-de-Fonds is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.0999, 6.8259 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Chaux-de-Fonds in Neuchâtel. For broader context, explore the Neuchâtel state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Chaux-de-Fonds is Bern Airport (BRN), roughly 55 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is approximately 14 km (9 mi) from Neuchâtel, the capital of Neuchâtel, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Neuchâtel.
La Chaux-de-Fonds sits at an elevation of approximately 995 meters (3,265 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Neuchâtel.
The closest cities to La Chaux-de-Fonds include La Sagne, Fontainemelon, Cernier. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Chaux-de-Fonds, sunrise is at 06:04 AM and sunset is at 09:14 PM, giving a day length of 15h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Chaux-de-Fonds's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is approximately 5,243 km (3,258 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 517 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Chaux-de-Fonds — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 438 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.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is approximately 49 km (31 mi) E of Bern, the national capital of Switzerland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
