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Hobson City, Alabama, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Hobson City, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:04:31 PDT
State: Alabama
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 768
District: Calhoun County

🗺 Map of Hobson City, Alabama, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hobson City, a city in Alabama, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Hobson City 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 Hobson City.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Hobson City, Alabama

📍 LATITUDE
33.621°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.844°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.6215° N85.8441° W
Signed Decimal Degrees33.6215-85.8441
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 37' 17" N85° 50' 39" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 37.2894' N85° 50.6478' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hobson City Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 32m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:48 AM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Hobson City’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,743 km
(2,326 mi) • Hobson City is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,958 km
(4,945 mi) • Hobson City is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.621° S, 94.156° E
The point exactly opposite Hobson City through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hobson City, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,923 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 Hobson City

📍 Location Details

CityHobson City
StateAlabama (State of Alabama)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictCalhoun County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population768
Area (km²)2.70 km²
Area (mi²)1.04 mi²
Pop. Density284.44 /km²
Elevation222 m / 728 ft
GPS (DD)33.6215, -85.8441

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hobson City

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Alabama
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 768
🏆 State Rank: #355 of 425 most populous in Alabama
🏠 Share of Alabama Population: 0.015%
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.70 km²
👥 Population Density: 284 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hobson City 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 Alabama.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
OxfordAlabamaSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
AnnistonAlabamaN4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
West End-Cobb TownAlabamaNW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
SaksAlabamaN9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
BynumAlabamaW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
ChoccoloccoAlabamaE14 km8 mi~14m🗺 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 Hobson City to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Montgomery
146 km (91 mi)
S of Hobson City • ~2h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
848 km (527 mi)
N of Hobson City • ~14h 8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Alabama

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Huntsville34.7304° N-86.5859° W193 m264 km🗺 View Map
Birmingham33.5207° N-86.8025° W187 m137 km🗺 View Map
Montgomery32.3668° N-86.3° W73 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mobile30.6944° N-88.0431° W3 m249 km🗺 View Map
Tuscaloosa33.2098° N-87.5692° W68 m151 km🗺 View Map
Hoover33.4054° N-86.8114° W176 m125 km🗺 View Map
Dothan31.2232° N-85.3905° W98 m153 km🗺 View Map
Auburn32.6099° N-85.4808° W215 m81 km🗺 View Map
Decatur34.6059° N-86.9833° W171 m257 km🗺 View Map
Madison34.6993° N-86.7483° W215 m263 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA: BHM
84 km (52 mi) from Hobson City
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🌍 Hobson City Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hobson City Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hobson City

The satellite view of Hobson City 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 States map

🌎 Regional Position of Hobson City in Alabama

Hobson City sits within Alabama, United States, in the North America 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 Hobson City Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hobson City 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 Alabama. › Browse every city in Alabama

💻 Using Hobson City Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hobson City 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 States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Hobson City Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hobson City Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hobson City?

The GPS coordinates of Hobson City are latitude 33.6215° and longitude -85.8441°. In directional format: 33.6215° N, 85.8441° W. These coordinates mark the center of Hobson City in Alabama and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hobson City located?

Hobson City is a city in Alabama, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Calhoun County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hobson City?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hobson City sits at: Latitude 33° 37' 17" N and Longitude 85° 50' 39" 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 Hobson City?

Hobson City has a population of approximately 768 people. This is roughly 0.015% of Alabama's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Alabama.

🗺 How can I view Hobson City on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hobson City is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.6215, -85.8441 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hobson City in Alabama. For broader context, explore the Alabama state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hobson City?

The nearest airport to Hobson City is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), roughly 84 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hobson City from Montgomery?

Hobson City is approximately 146 km (91 mi) from Montgomery, the capital of Alabama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Alabama.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Hobson City?

Hobson City sits at an elevation of approximately 222 meters (728 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Alabama.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hobson City?

The closest cities to Hobson City include Oxford, Anniston, West End-Cobb Town. 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 Hobson City today?

Today in Hobson City, sunrise is at 04:02 AM and sunset is at 05:34 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hobson City's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hobson City from the Equator?

Hobson City is approximately 3,743 km (2,326 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,958 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 Hobson City?

The antipodal point of Hobson City — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,923 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 Hobson City from Washington, the capital of United States?

Hobson City is approximately 848 km (527 mi) N of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.