Current Date And Time In Buford, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:40:19 PDT
State: Georgia
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 13,748
District: Gwinnett County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Buford, a city in Georgia, 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 Buford — 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 Buford.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.1207° N | 84.0044° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 34.1207 | -84.0044 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 7' 14" N | 84° 0' 16" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 7.2394' N | 84° 0.2611' W |
| City | Buford |
| State | Georgia (State of Georgia) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Gwinnett County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 13,748 |
| Area (km²) | 44.26 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 17.09 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 310.62 /km² |
| Elevation | 361 m / 1,184 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 34.1207, -84.0044 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Buford 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 Georgia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Hill | Georgia | SW | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Suwanee | Georgia | SW | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Flowery Branch | Georgia | NE | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Cumming | Georgia | NW | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Oakwood | Georgia | NE | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Dacula | Georgia | SE | 18 km | 11 mi | ~18m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Georgia, the home state of Buford, along with each city's aerial distance from Atlanta, Georgia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 33.749° N | -84.388° W | 320 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Columbus | 32.461° N | -84.9877° W | 82 m | 154 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Savannah | 32.0835° N | -81.0998° W | 6 m | 358 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Athens | 33.961° N | -83.3779° W | 228 m | 96 km | 🗺 View Map |
| South Fulton | 33.5926° N | -84.6729° W | 243 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sandy Springs | 33.9243° N | -84.3785° W | 333 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Roswell | 34.0232° N | -84.3616° W | 328 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Macon | 32.8407° N | -83.6324° W | 112 m | 123 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Johns Creek | 34.0289° N | -84.1986° W | 286 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Albany | 31.5785° N | -84.1557° W | 62 m | 242 km | 🗺 View Map |
DeKalb Peachtree Airport IATA: PDK 39 km (24 mi) from Buford |
The exact GPS location of Buford gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Georgia. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Georgia state-level map data
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 Buford are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Buford 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
Buford sits within Georgia, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Buford 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 Georgia. › Browse every city in Georgia
Coordinates for Buford 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
The GPS coordinates of Buford are latitude 34.1207° and longitude -84.0044°. In directional format: 34.1207° N, 84.0044° W. These coordinates mark the center of Buford in Georgia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Buford is a city in Georgia, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Gwinnett County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Buford sits at: Latitude 34° 7' 14" N and Longitude 84° 0' 16" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Buford has a population of approximately 13,748 people. This is roughly 0.123% of Georgia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Georgia.
The interactive satellite map of Buford is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.1207, -84.0044 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Buford in Georgia. For broader context, explore the Georgia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Buford is DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK), roughly 39 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Buford is approximately 54 km (34 mi) from Atlanta, the capital of Georgia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Georgia.
Buford sits at an elevation of approximately 361 meters (1,184 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Georgia.
The closest cities to Buford include Sugar Hill, Suwanee, Flowery Branch. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Buford, sunrise is at 03:54 AM and sunset is at 05:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Buford's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Buford is approximately 3,798 km (2,360 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,742 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Buford — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,748 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.
Buford is approximately 873 km (543 mi) NW of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
