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Atwater, California, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Atwater, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:16:17 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 29,237
District: Merced County

🗺 Map of Atwater, California, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Atwater, a city in California, 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 Atwater 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 Atwater.

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 Atwater, California

📍 LATITUDE
37.348°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
120.609°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.3477° N120.6091° W
Signed Decimal Degrees37.3477-120.6091
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 20' 52" N120° 36' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 20.863' N120° 36.545' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Atwater Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:16 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 42m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:07 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Atwater’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,158 km
(2,583 mi) • Atwater is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,673 km
(6,632 mi) • Atwater is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
37.348° S, 59.391° E
The point exactly opposite Atwater through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Atwater, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 1,593 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 Atwater

📍 Location Details

CityAtwater
StateCalifornia (State of California)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictMerced County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1922-08-16

📈 Area & Population

Population29,237
Area (km²)15.79 km²
Area (mi²)6.10 mi²
Pop. Density1,851.61 /km²
Elevation46 m / 151 ft
GPS (DD)37.3477, -120.6091

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Atwater

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 29,237
🏆 State Rank: #304 of 1246 most populous in California
🏠 Share of California Population: 0.074%
📏 Built-Up Area: 15.79 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,852 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Atwater 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 California.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
WintonCaliforniaN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
LivingstonCaliforniaNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
MercedCaliforniaSE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
DelhiCaliforniaNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Hilmar-IrwinCaliforniaW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
DenairCaliforniaNW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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 Atwater to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sacramento
158 km (98 mi)
NW of Atwater • ~2h 38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
2,707 km (1,682 mi)
E of Atwater • ~45h 7m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in California

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Los Angeles34.0522° N-118.2437° W89 m582 km🗺 View Map
San Diego32.7157° N-117.1647° W20 m760 km🗺 View Map
San Jose37.3394° N-121.895° W26 m143 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco37.7749° N-122.4194° W16 m121 km🗺 View Map
Fresno36.7477° N-119.7724° W94 m254 km🗺 View Map
Sacramento38.5816° N-121.4944° W9 m0 km🗺 View Map
Long Beach33.767° N-118.1892° W9 m612 km🗺 View Map
Oakland37.8044° N-122.2708° W13 m110 km🗺 View Map
Bakersfield35.3733° N-119.0187° W123 m419 km🗺 View Map
Anaheim33.8353° N-117.9145° W48 m618 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Merced Regional Macready Field
IATA: MCE
11 km (7 mi) from Atwater
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🌍 Atwater Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Atwater Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Atwater

The satellite view of Atwater 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 Atwater in California

Atwater sits within California, 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 Atwater Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Atwater 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 California. › Browse every city in California

💻 Using Atwater Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Atwater 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 Atwater Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Atwater Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Atwater?

The GPS coordinates of Atwater are latitude 37.3477° and longitude -120.6091°. In directional format: 37.3477° N, 120.6091° W. These coordinates mark the center of Atwater in California and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Atwater located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Atwater?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Atwater sits at: Latitude 37° 20' 52" N and Longitude 120° 36' 33" 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 Atwater?

Atwater has a population of approximately 29,237 people. This is roughly 0.074% of California's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in California.

🗺 How can I view Atwater on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Atwater is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.3477, -120.6091 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Atwater in California. For broader context, explore the California state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Atwater?

The nearest airport to Atwater is Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Atwater from Sacramento?

Atwater is approximately 158 km (98 mi) from Sacramento, the capital of California, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in California.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Atwater?

Atwater sits at an elevation of approximately 46 meters (151 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for California.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Atwater?

The closest cities to Atwater include Winton, Livingston, Merced. 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 Atwater today?

Today in Atwater, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 07:58 PM, giving a day length of 13h 42m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Atwater's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Atwater from the Equator?

Atwater is approximately 4,158 km (2,583 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,673 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 Atwater?

The antipodal point of Atwater — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,593 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 Atwater from Washington, the capital of United States?

Atwater is approximately 2,707 km (1,682 mi) E of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.