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Derby, Colorado, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Derby, United States

Sunday, 26 July 2026
09:30:02 PDT
State: Colorado
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 7,685
District: Adams County

🗺 Map of Derby, Colorado, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Derby, a city in Colorado, 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 Derby 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 Derby.

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 Derby, Colorado

📍 LATITUDE
39.839°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
104.919°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.8394° N104.9186° W
Signed Decimal Degrees39.8394-104.9186
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 50' 22" N104° 55' 7" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 50.3658' N104° 55.1154' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Derby Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:06 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Derby’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,435 km
(2,756 mi) • Derby is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,968 km
(5,572 mi) • Derby is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
39.839° S, 75.081° E
The point exactly opposite Derby through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Derby, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 1,125 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 Derby

📍 Location Details

CityDerby
StateColorado (State of Colorado)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictAdams County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,685
Area (km²)4.55 km²
Area (mi²)1.76 mi²
Pop. Density1,689.01 /km²
Elevation1,563 m / 5,128 ft
GPS (DD)39.8394, -104.9186

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Derby

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,685
🏆 State Rank: #81 of 289 most populous in Colorado
🏠 Share of Colorado Population: 0.129%
📏 Built-Up Area: 4.55 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,689 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Derby 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 Colorado.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
WelbyColoradoW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Commerce CityColoradoS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
ThorntonColoradoNW6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
Federal HeightsColoradoW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
SherrelwoodColoradoW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Twin LakesColoradoW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 Derby to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Denver
12 km (8 mi)
SW of Derby • ~12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,318 km (819 mi)
E of Derby • ~21h 58m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Colorado

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Denver39.7392° N-104.9847° W1,609 m0 km🗺 View Map
Colorado Springs38.8339° N-104.8214° W1,832 m102 km🗺 View Map
Aurora39.7294° N-104.8319° W1,648 m13 km🗺 View Map
Fort Collins40.5853° N-105.0844° W1,525 m94 km🗺 View Map
Lakewood39.7047° N-105.0814° W1,682 m9 km🗺 View Map
Thornton39.868° N-104.9719° W1,631 m14 km🗺 View Map
Westminster39.8367° N-105.0372° W1,641 m12 km🗺 View Map
Arvada39.8028° N-105.0875° W1,629 m11 km🗺 View Map
Centennial39.5792° N-104.8769° W1,777 m20 km🗺 View Map
Pueblo38.2544° N-104.6091° W1,430 m168 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
IATA: BJC
19 km (12 mi) from Derby
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🌍 Derby Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Derby Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Derby

The satellite view of Derby 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 Derby in Colorado

Derby sits within Colorado, 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 Derby Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Derby 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 Colorado. › Browse every city in Colorado

💻 Using Derby Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Derby 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 Derby Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Derby Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Derby?

The GPS coordinates of Derby are latitude 39.8394° and longitude -104.9186°. In directional format: 39.8394° N, 104.9186° W. These coordinates mark the center of Derby in Colorado and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Derby located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Derby?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Derby sits at: Latitude 39° 50' 22" N and Longitude 104° 55' 7" 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 Derby?

Derby has a population of approximately 7,685 people. This is roughly 0.129% of Colorado's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Colorado.

🗺 How can I view Derby on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Derby is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.8394, -104.9186 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Derby in Colorado. For broader context, explore the Colorado state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Derby?

The nearest airport to Derby is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Derby from Denver?

Derby is approximately 12 km (8 mi) from Denver, the capital of Colorado, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Colorado.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Derby?

Derby sits at an elevation of approximately 1,563 meters (5,128 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Colorado.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Derby?

The closest cities to Derby include Welby, Commerce City, Thornton. 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 Derby today?

Today in Derby, sunrise is at 04:51 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM, giving a day length of 14h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Derby's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Derby from the Equator?

Derby is approximately 4,435 km (2,756 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,968 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 Derby?

The antipodal point of Derby — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,125 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 Derby from Washington, the capital of United States?

Derby is approximately 1,318 km (819 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.