The GPS coordinates of Waconia are latitude 44.8508° and longitude -93.7869°. In directional format: 44.8508° N, 93.7869° W. These coordinates mark the center of Waconia in Minnesota and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Waconia sits at: Latitude 44° 51' 3" N and Longitude 93° 47' 13" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Waconia has a population of approximately 11,968 people. This is roughly 0.233% 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 Waconia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 44.8508, -93.7869 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Waconia in Minnesota. For broader context, explore the Minnesota state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Waconia is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), roughly 45 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Waconia is approximately 56 km (35 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.

Waconia sits at an elevation of approximately 309 meters (1,014 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 Waconia include Saint Bonifacius, Mayer, Cologne. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Waconia, sunrise is at 04:12 AM and sunset is at 06:27 PM, giving a day length of 14h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Waconia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Waconia is approximately 4,993 km (3,102 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,402 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Waconia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,307 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.

Waconia is approximately 583 km (362 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.