The GPS coordinates of Thief River Falls are latitude 48.1191° and longitude -96.1812°. In directional format: 48.1191° N, 96.1812° W. These coordinates mark the center of Thief River Falls in Minnesota and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Thief River Falls sits at: Latitude 48° 7' 9" N and Longitude 96° 10' 52" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Thief River Falls has a population of approximately 8,752 people. This is roughly 0.170% of Minnesota's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Minnesota.

The interactive satellite map of Thief River Falls is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 48.1191, -96.1812 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Thief River Falls in Minnesota. For broader context, explore the Minnesota state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Thief River Falls is Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF), roughly 6 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Thief River Falls is approximately 425 km (264 mi) from Saint Paul, the capital of Minnesota, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Minnesota.

Thief River Falls sits at an elevation of approximately 345 meters (1,132 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Minnesota.

The closest cities to Thief River Falls include Red Lake Falls, Warren, Crookston. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Thief River Falls, sunrise is at 04:14 AM and sunset is at 06:45 PM, giving a day length of 14h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Thief River Falls's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Thief River Falls is approximately 5,357 km (3,328 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,148 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Thief River Falls — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,005 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.

Thief River Falls is approximately 984 km (611 mi) SE of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.