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Pickens, Mississippi, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Pickens, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:53:12 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,075
District: Holmes County

🗺 Map of Pickens, Mississippi, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Pickens, a city in Mississippi, 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 Pickens 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 Pickens.

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 Pickens, Mississippi

📍 LATITUDE
32.884°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
89.971°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.8837° N89.9715° W
Signed Decimal Degrees32.8837-89.9715
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 53' 1" N89° 58' 17" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 53.0244' N89° 58.2882' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Pickens Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:49 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:04 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Pickens’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,661 km
(2,275 mi) • Pickens is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,411 km
(5,226 mi) • Pickens is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
32.884° S, 90.029° E
The point exactly opposite Pickens through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Pickens, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 2,314 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 Pickens

📍 Location Details

CityPickens
StateMississippi (State of Mississippi)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictHolmes County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,075
Area (km²)3.37 km²
Area (mi²)1.30 mi²
Pop. Density318.99 /km²
Elevation72 m / 236 ft
GPS (DD)32.8837, -89.9715

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Pickens

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,075
🏆 State Rank: #193 of 277 most populous in Mississippi
🏠 Share of Mississippi Population: 0.037%
📏 Built-Up Area: 3.37 km²
👥 Population Density: 319 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pickens 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 Mississippi.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GoodmanMississippiNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
DurantMississippiNE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
LexingtonMississippiN27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
CantonMississippiS31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
KosciuskoMississippiNE41 km25 mi~41m🗺 View
Yazoo CityMississippiW41 km25 mi~41m🗺 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 Pickens to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Jackson
68 km (42 mi)
S of Pickens • ~1h 8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
871 km (541 mi)
N of Pickens • ~14h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Mississippi

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Jackson32.2988° N-90.1848° W85 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gulfport30.3674° N-89.0928° W6 m238 km🗺 View Map
West Gulfport30.4041° N-89.0942° W8 m235 km🗺 View Map
Southaven34.989° N-90.0126° W95 m300 km🗺 View Map
Hattiesburg31.3271° N-89.2903° W52 m137 km🗺 View Map
Biloxi30.396° N-88.8853° W6 m245 km🗺 View Map
Meridian32.3643° N-88.7037° W105 m139 km🗺 View Map
Olive Branch34.9618° N-89.8295° W118 m298 km🗺 View Map
Tupelo34.2581° N-88.7046° W85 m258 km🗺 View Map
Greenville33.409° N-91.0598° W40 m148 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
IATA: JAN
64 km (40 mi) from Pickens
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🌍 Pickens Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Pickens Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Pickens

The satellite view of Pickens 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 Pickens in Mississippi

Pickens sits within Mississippi, 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 Pickens Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pickens 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 Mississippi. › Browse every city in Mississippi

💻 Using Pickens Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Pickens 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 Pickens Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pickens Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Pickens?

The GPS coordinates of Pickens are latitude 32.8837° and longitude -89.9715°. In directional format: 32.8837° N, 89.9715° W. These coordinates mark the center of Pickens in Mississippi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Pickens located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Pickens?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pickens sits at: Latitude 32° 53' 1" N and Longitude 89° 58' 17" 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 Pickens?

Pickens has a population of approximately 1,075 people. This is roughly 0.037% of Mississippi's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mississippi.

🗺 How can I view Pickens on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Pickens is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.8837, -89.9715 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pickens in Mississippi. For broader context, explore the Mississippi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pickens?

The nearest airport to Pickens is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN), roughly 64 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Pickens from Jackson?

Pickens is approximately 68 km (42 mi) from Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mississippi.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Pickens?

Pickens sits at an elevation of approximately 72 meters (236 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mississippi.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Pickens?

The closest cities to Pickens include Goodman, Durant, Lexington. 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 Pickens today?

Today in Pickens, sunrise is at 04:20 AM and sunset is at 05:49 PM, giving a day length of 13h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pickens's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Pickens from the Equator?

Pickens is approximately 3,661 km (2,275 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,411 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 Pickens?

The antipodal point of Pickens — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 2,314 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 Pickens from Washington, the capital of United States?

Pickens is approximately 871 km (541 mi) N of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.