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Junction City, Kansas, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Junction City, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:24:59 PDT
State: Kansas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 24,621
District: Geary County

🗺 Map of Junction City, Kansas, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Junction City, a city in Kansas, 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 Junction City 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 Junction City.

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 Junction City, Kansas

📍 LATITUDE
39.029°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
96.831°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.0286° N96.8314° W
Signed Decimal Degrees39.0286-96.8314
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 1' 43" N96° 49' 53" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 1.7166' N96° 49.8839' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Junction City Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:27 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:32 AM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Junction City’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,345 km
(2,700 mi) • Junction City is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,374 km
(5,203 mi) • Junction City is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
39.029° S, 83.169° E
The point exactly opposite Junction City through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Junction City, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 1,539 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 Junction City

📍 Location Details

CityJunction City
StateKansas (State of Kansas)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictGeary County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1854-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population24,621
Area (km²)28.85 km²
Area (mi²)11.14 mi²
Pop. Density853.41 /km²
Elevation337 m / 1,106 ft
GPS (DD)39.0286, -96.8314

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Junction City

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 24,621
🏆 State Rank: #17 of 301 most populous in Kansas
🏠 Share of Kansas Population: 0.829%
📏 Built-Up Area: 28.85 km²
👥 Population Density: 853 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Junction City 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 Kansas.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Grandview PlazaKansasE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Fort Riley NorthKansasN9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
OgdenKansasNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
MilfordKansasNW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
ChapmanKansasW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
WakefieldKansasNW25 km16 mi~25m🗺 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 Junction City to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Topeka
100 km (62 mi)
E of Junction City • ~1h 40m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
660 km (410 mi)
E of Junction City • ~11h 0m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kansas

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Wichita37.6922° N-97.3375° W396 m209 km🗺 View Map
Overland Park38.9822° N-94.6708° W329 m87 km🗺 View Map
Kansas City39.1142° N-94.6275° W266 m91 km🗺 View Map
Olathe38.8814° N-94.8191° W315 m77 km🗺 View Map
Topeka39.0483° N-95.678° W288 m0 km🗺 View Map
Lawrence38.9717° N-95.2353° W263 m39 km🗺 View Map
Shawnee39.0417° N-94.7202° W325 m83 km🗺 View Map
Manhattan39.1836° N-96.5717° W311 m79 km🗺 View Map
Lenexa38.9536° N-94.7336° W314 m82 km🗺 View Map
Salina38.8403° N-97.6114° W373 m169 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Manhattan Regional Airport
IATA: MHK
19 km (12 mi) from Junction City
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🌍 Junction City Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Junction City Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Junction City

The satellite view of Junction City 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 Junction City in Kansas

Junction City sits within Kansas, 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 Junction City Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Junction City 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 Kansas. › Browse every city in Kansas

💻 Using Junction City Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Junction City 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 Junction City Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Junction City Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Junction City?

The GPS coordinates of Junction City are latitude 39.0286° and longitude -96.8314°. In directional format: 39.0286° N, 96.8314° W. These coordinates mark the center of Junction City in Kansas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Junction City located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Junction City?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Junction City sits at: Latitude 39° 1' 43" N and Longitude 96° 49' 53" 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 Junction City?

Junction City has a population of approximately 24,621 people. This is roughly 0.829% of Kansas's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kansas.

🗺 How can I view Junction City on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Junction City is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.0286, -96.8314 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Junction City in Kansas. For broader context, explore the Kansas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Junction City?

The nearest airport to Junction City is Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Junction City from Topeka?

Junction City is approximately 100 km (62 mi) from Topeka, the capital of Kansas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kansas.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Junction City?

Junction City sits at an elevation of approximately 337 meters (1,106 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kansas.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Junction City?

The closest cities to Junction City include Grandview Plaza, Fort Riley North, Ogden. 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 Junction City today?

Today in Junction City, sunrise is at 04:36 AM and sunset is at 06:27 PM, giving a day length of 13h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Junction City's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Junction City from the Equator?

Junction City is approximately 4,345 km (2,700 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,374 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 Junction City?

The antipodal point of Junction City — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,539 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 Junction City from Washington, the capital of United States?

Junction City is approximately 660 km (410 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.