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Current Date And Time In Carthage, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:55:46 PDT
State: Indiana
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 890
District: Rush County

🗺 Map of Carthage, Indiana, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Carthage, a city in Indiana, 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 Carthage 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 Carthage.

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 Carthage, Indiana

📍 LATITUDE
39.738°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.572°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.7384° N85.5719° W
Signed Decimal Degrees39.7384-85.5719
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 44' 18" N85° 34' 19" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 44.3028' N85° 34.3152' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Carthage Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:47 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Carthage’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,424 km
(2,749 mi) • Carthage is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,325 km
(4,552 mi) • Carthage is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
39.738° S, 94.428° E
The point exactly opposite Carthage through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Carthage, you'd surface nearest to Augusta, Australia, about 1,931 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 Carthage

📍 Location Details

CityCarthage
StateIndiana (State of Indiana)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictRush County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population890
Area (km²)1.51 km²
Area (mi²)0.58 mi²
Pop. Density589.40 /km²
Elevation267 m / 876 ft
GPS (DD)39.7384, -85.5719

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Carthage

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 890
🏆 State Rank: #371 of 494 most populous in Indiana
🏠 Share of Indiana Population: 0.013%
📏 Built-Up Area: 1.51 km²
👥 Population Density: 589 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Carthage 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 Indiana.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KnightstownIndianaNE7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
MorristownIndianaSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
SpicelandIndianaNE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
ShirleyIndianaN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
GreenfieldIndianaW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
RushvilleIndianaSE18 km11 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.

🚗 Distance from Carthage to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Indianapolis
50 km (31 mi)
W of Carthage • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
343 km (213 mi)
W of Carthage • ~5h 43m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Indiana

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Indianapolis39.7684° N-86.158° W218 m0 km🗺 View Map
Fort Wayne41.1306° N-85.1289° W247 m175 km🗺 View Map
Evansville37.9748° N-87.5559° W118 m233 km🗺 View Map
South Bend41.6834° N-86.25° W211 m213 km🗺 View Map
Carmel39.9784° N-86.118° W260 m24 km🗺 View Map
Bloomington39.1653° N-86.5264° W235 m74 km🗺 View Map
Hammond41.5834° N-87.5° W183 m231 km🗺 View Map
Gary41.5934° N-87.3464° W183 m226 km🗺 View Map
Fishers39.9556° N-86.0139° W249 m24 km🗺 View Map
Lafayette40.4167° N-86.8753° W211 m94 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Indianapolis International Airport
IATA: IND
62 km (38 mi) from Carthage
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🌍 Carthage Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Carthage Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Carthage

The satellite view of Carthage 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 Carthage in Indiana

Carthage sits within Indiana, 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 Carthage Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Carthage 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 Indiana. › Browse every city in Indiana

💻 Using Carthage Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Carthage 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 Carthage Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Carthage Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Carthage?

The GPS coordinates of Carthage are latitude 39.7384° and longitude -85.5719°. In directional format: 39.7384° N, 85.5719° W. These coordinates mark the center of Carthage in Indiana and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Carthage located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Carthage?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Carthage sits at: Latitude 39° 44' 18" N and Longitude 85° 34' 19" 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 Carthage?

Carthage has a population of approximately 890 people. This is roughly 0.013% of Indiana's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Indiana.

🗺 How can I view Carthage on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Carthage is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.7384, -85.5719 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Carthage in Indiana. For broader context, explore the Indiana state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Carthage?

The nearest airport to Carthage is Indianapolis International Airport (IND), roughly 62 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Carthage from Indianapolis?

Carthage is approximately 50 km (31 mi) from Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Indiana.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Carthage?

Carthage sits at an elevation of approximately 267 meters (876 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Indiana.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Carthage?

The closest cities to Carthage include Knightstown, Morristown, Spiceland. 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 Carthage today?

Today in Carthage, sunrise is at 03:51 AM and sunset is at 05:42 PM, giving a day length of 13h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Carthage's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Carthage from the Equator?

Carthage is approximately 4,424 km (2,749 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,325 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 Carthage?

The antipodal point of Carthage — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,931 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 Carthage from Washington, the capital of United States?

Carthage is approximately 343 km (213 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.