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Kentwood, Michigan, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Kentwood, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:55:57 PDT
State: Michigan
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 51,357
District: Kent County

🗺 Map of Kentwood, Michigan, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kentwood, a city in Michigan, 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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood.

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 Kentwood, Michigan

📍 LATITUDE
42.869°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.645°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.8695° N85.6447° W
Signed Decimal Degrees42.8695-85.6447
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 52' 10" N85° 38' 41" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 52.1684' N85° 38.685' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kentwood Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 6m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:47 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kentwood’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,772 km
(2,965 mi) • Kentwood is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,988 km
(4,342 mi) • Kentwood is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.869° S, 94.355° E
The point exactly opposite Kentwood through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kentwood, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 1,985 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 Kentwood

📍 Location Details

CityKentwood
StateMichigan (State of Michigan)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictKent County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1967-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population51,357
Area (km²)54.27 km²
Area (mi²)20.95 mi²
Pop. Density946.32 /km²
Elevation210 m / 689 ft
GPS (DD)42.8695, -85.6447

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kentwood

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 51,357
🏆 State Rank: #29 of 550 most populous in Michigan
🏠 Share of Michigan Population: 0.520%
📏 Built-Up Area: 54.27 km²
👥 Population Density: 946 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kentwood 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 Michigan.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CutlervilleMichiganSW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
WyomingMichiganNW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
East Grand RapidsMichiganN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Byron CenterMichiganSW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Grand RapidsMichiganN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
GrandvilleMichiganNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Kentwood to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lansing
90 km (56 mi)
E of Kentwood • ~1h 30m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
394 km (245 mi)
SW of Kentwood • ~6h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Michigan

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Detroit42.3314° N-83.0458° W183 m132 km🗺 View Map
Grand Rapids42.9634° N-85.6681° W195 m94 km🗺 View Map
Warren42.4904° N-83.013° W191 m129 km🗺 View Map
Sterling Heights42.5803° N-83.0302° W187 m126 km🗺 View Map
Ann Arbor42.2776° N-83.7409° W269 m84 km🗺 View Map
Lansing42.7325° N-84.5555° W260 m0 km🗺 View Map
Clinton Township42.587° N-82.9199° W183 m135 km🗺 View Map
Flint43.0125° N-83.6875° W229 m77 km🗺 View Map
Dearborn42.3223° N-83.1763° W180 m122 km🗺 View Map
Livonia42.3684° N-83.3527° W195 m107 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
IATA: GRR
10 km (6 mi) from Kentwood
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🌍 Kentwood Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kentwood Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kentwood

The satellite view of Kentwood 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 Kentwood in Michigan

Kentwood sits within Michigan, 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 Kentwood Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kentwood 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 Michigan. › Browse every city in Michigan

💻 Using Kentwood Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kentwood 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 Kentwood Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kentwood Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kentwood?

The GPS coordinates of Kentwood are latitude 42.8695° and longitude -85.6447°. In directional format: 42.8695° N, 85.6447° W. These coordinates mark the center of Kentwood in Michigan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kentwood located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kentwood?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kentwood sits at: Latitude 42° 52' 10" N and Longitude 85° 38' 41" 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 Kentwood?

Kentwood has a population of approximately 51,357 people. This is roughly 0.520% of Michigan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Michigan.

🗺 How can I view Kentwood on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kentwood is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.8695, -85.6447 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kentwood in Michigan. For broader context, explore the Michigan state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kentwood?

The nearest airport to Kentwood is Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kentwood from Lansing?

Kentwood is approximately 90 km (56 mi) from Lansing, the capital of Michigan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Michigan.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kentwood?

Kentwood sits at an elevation of approximately 210 meters (689 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Michigan.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kentwood?

The closest cities to Kentwood include Cutlerville, Wyoming, East Grand Rapids. 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 Kentwood today?

Today in Kentwood, sunrise is at 03:44 AM and sunset is at 05:50 PM, giving a day length of 14h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kentwood's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kentwood from the Equator?

Kentwood is approximately 4,772 km (2,965 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,988 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 Kentwood?

The antipodal point of Kentwood — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,985 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 Kentwood from Washington, the capital of United States?

Kentwood is approximately 394 km (245 mi) SW of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.