The GPS coordinates of Gockhausen are latitude 47.381° and longitude 8.5998°. In directional format: 47.381° N, 8.5998° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gockhausen in Zurich and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Gockhausen is a city in Zurich, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Bezirk Uster. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gockhausen sits at: Latitude 47° 22' 52" N and Longitude 8° 35' 59" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Gockhausen has a population of approximately 1,411 people. This is roughly 0.400% of Zurich's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Zurich.

The interactive satellite map of Gockhausen is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.381, 8.5998 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gockhausen in Zurich. For broader context, explore the Zurich state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Gockhausen is Zürich Airport (ZRH), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Gockhausen is approximately 4 km (3 mi) from Zurich, the capital of Zurich, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zurich.

Gockhausen sits at an elevation of approximately 572 meters (1,877 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zurich.

The closest cities to Gockhausen include Gockhausen / Meisenrain, Dübendorf / Wasserfurren, Zürich (Kreis 7). See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Gockhausen, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 08:41 PM, giving a day length of 14h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gockhausen's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Gockhausen is approximately 5,274 km (3,277 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 648 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Gockhausen — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 553 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.

Gockhausen is approximately 101 km (63 mi) SW of Bern, the national capital of Switzerland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.