Current Date And Time In Essex, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:49:57 PDT
State: Maryland
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 39,262
District: Baltimore County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Essex, a city in Maryland, 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 Essex — 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 Essex.
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) | 39.3093° N | 76.475° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 39.3093 | -76.475 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 18' 33" N | 76° 28' 30" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 18.5565' N | 76° 28.4977' W |
| City | Essex |
| State | Maryland (State of Maryland) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Baltimore County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 39,262 |
| Area (km²) | 30.80 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 11.89 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1,274.74 /km² |
| Elevation | 12 m / 39 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 39.3093, -76.475 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Essex 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 Maryland.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossville | Maryland | N | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Rosedale | Maryland | W | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Middle River | Maryland | NE | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Eastwood | Maryland | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Cedonia | Maryland | NW | 6 km | 3 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Graceland Park | Maryland | SW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 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 Maryland, the home state of Essex, along with each city's aerial distance from Annapolis, Maryland'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 39.2904° N | -76.6122° W | 10 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Columbia | 39.2404° N | -76.8394° W | 124 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Germantown | 39.1732° N | -77.2717° W | 134 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Silver Spring | 38.9907° N | -77.0261° W | 104 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Frederick | 39.4143° N | -77.4105° W | 87 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Waldorf | 38.6246° N | -76.9391° W | 64 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Glen Burnie | 39.1626° N | -76.6247° W | 17 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gaithersburg | 39.1434° N | -77.2014° W | 153 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rockville | 39.084° N | -77.1528° W | 137 m | 58 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ellicott City | 39.2673° N | -76.7983° W | 55 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport IATA: BWI 22 km (14 mi) from Essex |
The exact GPS location of Essex gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maryland. 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 Maryland 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 Essex are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Essex 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
Essex sits within Maryland, 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 Essex 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 Maryland. › Browse every city in Maryland
Coordinates for Essex 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 Essex are latitude 39.3093° and longitude -76.475°. In directional format: 39.3093° N, 76.475° W. These coordinates mark the center of Essex in Maryland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Essex is a city in Maryland, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Baltimore County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Essex sits at: Latitude 39° 18' 33" N and Longitude 76° 28' 30" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Essex has a population of approximately 39,262 people. This is roughly 0.627% of Maryland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maryland.
The interactive satellite map of Essex is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.3093, -76.475 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Essex in Maryland. For broader context, explore the Maryland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Essex is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Essex is approximately 37 km (23 mi) from Annapolis, the capital of Maryland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Maryland.
Essex sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maryland.
The closest cities to Essex include Rossville, Rosedale, Middle River. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Essex, sunrise is at 03:16 AM and sunset is at 05:04 PM, giving a day length of 13h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Essex's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Essex is approximately 4,376 km (2,719 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,587 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Essex — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,174 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.
Essex is approximately 1,111 km (691 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.
