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Durham, Connecticut, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Durham, United States

Friday, 24 July 2026
20:05:13 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,933
District: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

🗺 Map of Durham, Connecticut, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Durham, a city in Connecticut, 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 Durham 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 Durham.

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 Durham, Connecticut

📍 LATITUDE
41.482°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
72.681°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.4818° N72.6812° W
Signed Decimal Degrees41.4818-72.6812
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 28' 54" N72° 40' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 28.9056' N72° 40.8726' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Durham Today

🔥 SUNRISE
02:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:16 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
09:57 AM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Durham’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,618 km
(2,869 mi) • Durham is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,061 km
(3,766 mi) • Durham is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.482° S, 107.319° E
The point exactly opposite Durham through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Durham, you'd surface nearest to Augusta, Australia, about 1,052 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 Durham

📍 Location Details

CityDurham
StateConnecticut (State of Connecticut)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1699-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population2,933
Area (km²)61.64 km²
Area (mi²)23.80 mi²
Pop. Density47.58 /km²
Elevation69 m / 226 ft
GPS (DD)41.4818, -72.6812

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Durham

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,933
🏆 State Rank: #139 of 198 most populous in Connecticut
🏠 Share of Connecticut Population: 0.080%
📏 Built-Up Area: 61.64 km²
👥 Population Density: 48 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Durham 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 Connecticut.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MiddletownConnecticutN9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
HigganumConnecticutE10 km7 mi~10m🗺 View
PortlandConnecticutN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
Wallingford CenterConnecticutW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
WallingfordConnecticutW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
MeridenConnecticutNW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 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 Durham to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Hartford
31 km (19 mi)
N of Durham • ~31m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,402 km (871 mi)
W of Durham • ~23h 22m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Connecticut

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bridgeport41.1792° N-73.1895° W1 m77 km🗺 View Map
New Haven41.3082° N-72.9282° W18 m55 km🗺 View Map
Stamford41.0534° N-73.5387° W7 m106 km🗺 View Map
North Stamford41.1382° N-73.5435° W75 m100 km🗺 View Map
Hartford41.7637° N-72.6851° W18 m0 km🗺 View Map
Waterbury41.5582° N-73.0515° W82 m38 km🗺 View Map
Norwalk41.1176° N-73.4079° W11 m94 km🗺 View Map
Danbury41.3948° N-73.454° W121 m76 km🗺 View Map
East Norwalk41.1057° N-73.3985° W10 m94 km🗺 View Map
New Britain41.6612° N-72.7795° W51 m14 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tweed New Haven Airport
IATA: HVN
30 km (19 mi) from Durham
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🌍 Durham Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Durham Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Durham

The satellite view of Durham 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 Durham in Connecticut

Durham sits within Connecticut, 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 Durham Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Durham 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 Connecticut. › Browse every city in Connecticut

💻 Using Durham Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Durham 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 Durham Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Durham Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Durham?

The GPS coordinates of Durham are latitude 41.4818° and longitude -72.6812°. In directional format: 41.4818° N, 72.6812° W. These coordinates mark the center of Durham in Connecticut and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Durham located?

Durham is a city in Connecticut, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Durham?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Durham sits at: Latitude 41° 28' 54" N and Longitude 72° 40' 52" 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 Durham?

Durham has a population of approximately 2,933 people. This is roughly 0.080% of Connecticut's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Connecticut.

🗺 How can I view Durham on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Durham is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.4818, -72.6812 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Durham in Connecticut. For broader context, explore the Connecticut state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Durham?

The nearest airport to Durham is Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), roughly 30 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Durham from Hartford?

Durham is approximately 31 km (19 mi) from Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Connecticut.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Durham?

Durham sits at an elevation of approximately 69 meters (226 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Connecticut.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Durham?

The closest cities to Durham include Middletown, Higganum, Portland. 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 Durham today?

Today in Durham, sunrise is at 02:37 AM and sunset is at 05:16 PM, giving a day length of 14h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Durham's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Durham from the Equator?

Durham is approximately 4,618 km (2,869 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,061 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 Durham?

The antipodal point of Durham — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,052 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 Durham from Washington, the capital of United States?

Durham is approximately 1,402 km (871 mi) W of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.