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Eglinton, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Eglinton, United Kingdom

Sunday, 26 July 2026
04:59:28 BST
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 3,818
District: Derry City and Strabane

🗺 Map of Eglinton, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Eglinton, a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Eglinton 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 Eglinton.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United Kingdom operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Eglinton, Northern Ireland

📍 LATITUDE
55.017°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.183°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)55.0167° N7.1833° W
Signed Decimal Degrees55.0167-7.1833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)55° 1' 0" N7° 10' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)55° 1.0002' N7° 10.9998' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Eglinton Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:45 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:35 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Eglinton’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,124 km
(3,806 mi) • Eglinton is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
458 km
(285 mi) • Eglinton is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
55.017° S, 172.817° E
The point exactly opposite Eglinton through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Eglinton, you'd surface nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, about 969 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 Eglinton

📍 Location Details

CityEglinton
StateNorthern Ireland (Northren Ireland)
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
DistrictDerry City and Strabane
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,818
Elevation26 m / 85 ft
GPS (DD)55.0167, -7.1833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Eglinton

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Northern Ireland
Parent Country: United Kingdom

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,818
🏆 State Rank: #50 of 116 most populous in Northern Ireland
🏠 Share of Northern Ireland Population: 0.200%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Eglinton 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 Northern Ireland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CulmoreNorthern IrelandNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
DerryNorthern IrelandW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Londonderry County BoroughNorthern IrelandW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
BallykellyNorthern IrelandE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
New BuildingsNorthern IrelandSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
LimavadyNorthern IrelandE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 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 Eglinton to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Belfast
93 km (58 mi)
SE of Eglinton • ~1h 33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • London
610 km (379 mi)
SE of Eglinton • ~10h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Northern Ireland

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Northern Ireland, the home state of Eglinton, along with each city's aerial distance from Belfast, Northern Ireland's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Belfast54.5968° N-5.9254° W7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Londonderry County Borough54.9972° N-7.3092° W24 m99 km🗺 View Map
Derry54.9981° N-7.3093° W24 m99 km🗺 View Map
Lisburn54.5234° N-6.0353° W53 m11 km🗺 View Map
Newtownabbey54.6598° N-5.9086° W15 m7 km🗺 View Map
Bangor54.6608° N-5.668° W19 m18 km🗺 View Map
Craigavon54.4471° N-6.387° W34 m34 km🗺 View Map
Castlereagh54.5735° N-5.8847° W29 m4 km🗺 View Map
Portadown54.423° N-6.4443° W22 m39 km🗺 View Map
Newtownards54.5924° N-5.6909° W9 m15 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
City of Derry Airport
IATA: LDY
3 km (2 mi) from Eglinton
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🌍 Eglinton Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Eglinton Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Eglinton

The satellite view of Eglinton 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 United Kingdom map

🌎 Regional Position of Eglinton in Northern Ireland

Eglinton sits within Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Eglinton Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Eglinton 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 Northern Ireland. › Browse every city in Northern Ireland

💻 Using Eglinton Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Eglinton 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 United Kingdom. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Eglinton Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Eglinton Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Eglinton?

The GPS coordinates of Eglinton are latitude 55.0167° and longitude -7.1833°. In directional format: 55.0167° N, 7.1833° W. These coordinates mark the center of Eglinton in Northern Ireland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Eglinton located?

Eglinton is a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Derry City and Strabane. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Eglinton?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Eglinton sits at: Latitude 55° 1' 0" N and Longitude 7° 10' 60" W. 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 Eglinton?

Eglinton has a population of approximately 3,818 people. This is roughly 0.200% of Northern Ireland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Ireland.

🗺 How can I view Eglinton on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Eglinton is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 55.0167, -7.1833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Eglinton in Northern Ireland. For broader context, explore the Northern Ireland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Eglinton?

The nearest airport to Eglinton is City of Derry Airport (LDY), roughly 3 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Eglinton from Belfast?

Eglinton is approximately 93 km (58 mi) from Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern Ireland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Eglinton?

Eglinton sits at an elevation of approximately 26 meters (85 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Ireland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Eglinton?

The closest cities to Eglinton include Culmore, Derry, Londonderry County Borough. 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 Eglinton today?

Today in Eglinton, sunrise is at 05:25 AM and sunset is at 09:45 PM, giving a day length of 16h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Eglinton's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Eglinton from the Equator?

Eglinton is approximately 6,124 km (3,806 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 458 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 Eglinton?

The antipodal point of Eglinton — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 969 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 Eglinton from London, the capital of United Kingdom?

Eglinton is approximately 610 km (379 mi) SE of London, the national capital of United Kingdom, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.