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Walnut, Iowa, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Walnut, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:59:23 PDT
State: Iowa
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 776
District: Pottawattamie County

🗺 Map of Walnut, Iowa, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Walnut, a city in Iowa, 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 Walnut 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 Walnut.

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 Walnut, Iowa

📍 LATITUDE
41.477°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
95.222°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.4775° N95.2219° W
Signed Decimal Degrees41.4775-95.2219
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 28' 39" N95° 13' 19" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 28.6494' N95° 13.3164' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Walnut Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:25 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Walnut’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,617 km
(2,869 mi) • Walnut is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,942 km
(4,935 mi) • Walnut is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.477° S, 84.778° E
The point exactly opposite Walnut through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Walnut, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 1,430 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 Walnut

📍 Location Details

CityWalnut
StateIowa (State of Iowa)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictPottawattamie County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population776
Area (km²)5.58 km²
Area (mi²)2.15 mi²
Pop. Density139.07 /km²
Elevation406 m / 1,332 ft
GPS (DD)41.4775, -95.2219

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Walnut

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 776
🏆 State Rank: #361 of 457 most populous in Iowa
🏠 Share of Iowa Population: 0.024%
📏 Built-Up Area: 5.58 km²
👥 Population Density: 139 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Walnut 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 Iowa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AvocaIowaW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Elk HornIowaNE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
AtlanticIowaSE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
ShelbyIowaW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
HarlanIowaNW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
OaklandIowaSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 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 Walnut to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Des Moines
135 km (84 mi)
E of Walnut • ~2h 15m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
495 km (307 mi)
E of Walnut • ~8h 15m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Iowa

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Des Moines41.6005° N-93.6091° W266 m0 km🗺 View Map
Cedar Rapids42.0083° N-91.6441° W247 m169 km🗺 View Map
Davenport41.5236° N-90.5776° W180 m252 km🗺 View Map
Sioux City42.5° N-96.4003° W366 m251 km🗺 View Map
Iowa City41.6611° N-91.5302° W204 m173 km🗺 View Map
Waterloo42.4928° N-92.343° W261 m144 km🗺 View Map
Ames42.0347° N-93.6199° W287 m48 km🗺 View Map
West Des Moines41.5772° N-93.7113° W252 m9 km🗺 View Map
Council Bluffs41.2619° N-95.8608° W301 m191 km🗺 View Map
Dubuque42.5006° N-90.6646° W189 m263 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Eppley Airfield
IATA: OMA
59 km (37 mi) from Walnut
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🌍 Walnut Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Walnut Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Walnut

The satellite view of Walnut 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 Walnut in Iowa

Walnut sits within Iowa, 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 Walnut Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Walnut 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 Iowa. › Browse every city in Iowa

💻 Using Walnut Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Walnut 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 Walnut Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Walnut Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Walnut?

The GPS coordinates of Walnut are latitude 41.4775° and longitude -95.2219°. In directional format: 41.4775° N, 95.2219° W. These coordinates mark the center of Walnut in Iowa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Walnut located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Walnut?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Walnut sits at: Latitude 41° 28' 39" N and Longitude 95° 13' 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 Walnut?

Walnut has a population of approximately 776 people. This is roughly 0.024% of Iowa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Iowa.

🗺 How can I view Walnut on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Walnut is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.4775, -95.2219 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Walnut in Iowa. For broader context, explore the Iowa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Walnut?

The nearest airport to Walnut is Eppley Airfield (OMA), roughly 59 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Walnut from Des Moines?

Walnut is approximately 135 km (84 mi) from Des Moines, the capital of Iowa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Iowa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Walnut?

Walnut sits at an elevation of approximately 406 meters (1,332 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Iowa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Walnut?

The closest cities to Walnut include Avoca, Elk Horn, Atlantic. 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 Walnut today?

Today in Walnut, sunrise is at 04:25 AM and sunset is at 06:26 PM, giving a day length of 14h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Walnut's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Walnut from the Equator?

Walnut is approximately 4,617 km (2,869 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,942 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 Walnut?

The antipodal point of Walnut — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,430 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 Walnut from Washington, the capital of United States?

Walnut is approximately 495 km (307 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.