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Upper West Side, New York, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Upper West Side, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:04:12 PDT
State: New York
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 226,989
District: New York County

🗺 Map of Upper West Side, New York, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Upper West Side, a city in New York, 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 Upper West Side 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 Upper West Side.

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 Upper West Side, New York

📍 LATITUDE
40.787°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
73.975°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.7871° N73.9754° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.7871-73.9754
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 47' 13" N73° 58' 32" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 47.223' N73° 58.5252' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Upper West Side Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
04:59 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 57m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:00 AM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Upper West Side’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Upper West Side’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,540 km
(2,821 mi) • Upper West Side is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,235 km
(3,874 mi) • Upper West Side is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.787° S, 106.025° E
The point exactly opposite Upper West Side through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Upper West Side, you'd surface nearest to Augusta, Australia, about 1,079 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 Upper West Side

📍 Location Details

CityUpper West Side
StateNew York (State of New York)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictNew York County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population226,989
Elevation27 m / 89 ft
GPS (DD)40.7871, -73.9754

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Upper West Side

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: New York
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 226,989
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 1261 most populous in New York
🏠 Share of New York Population: 1.143%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Upper West Side 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 New York.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ManhattanNew YorkSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Manhattan ValleyNew YorkNE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
LenoxNew YorkSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Morningside HeightsNew YorkNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Hell's KitchenNew YorkSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
East HarlemNew YorkE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 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 Upper West Side to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Albany
208 km (129 mi)
N of Upper West Side • ~3h 28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,298 km (807 mi)
W of Upper West Side • ~21h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in New York

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in New York, the home state of Upper West Side, along with each city's aerial distance from Albany, New York's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
New York City40.7143° N-74.006° W10 m217 km🗺 View Map
Brooklyn40.6501° N-73.9496° W15 m223 km🗺 View Map
Queens40.6815° N-73.8365° W12 m219 km🗺 View Map
Manhattan40.7834° N-73.9663° W35 m209 km🗺 View Map
The Bronx40.8499° N-73.8664° W23 m201 km🗺 View Map
Staten Island40.5623° N-74.1399° W21 m235 km🗺 View Map
Buffalo42.8865° N-78.8784° W183 m419 km🗺 View Map
Jamaica40.6915° N-73.8057° W13 m218 km🗺 View Map
Rochester43.1548° N-77.6156° W154 m319 km🗺 View Map
Yonkers40.9304° N-73.8979° W25 m192 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
LaGuardia Airport
IATA: LGA
9 km (5 mi) from Upper West Side
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🌍 Upper West Side Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Upper West Side Matter

The exact GPS location of Upper West Side gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside New York. 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 New York state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Upper West Side

The satellite view of Upper West Side 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 Upper West Side in New York

Upper West Side sits within New York, 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 Upper West Side Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Upper West Side 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 New York. › Browse every city in New York

💻 Using Upper West Side Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Upper West Side 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 Upper West Side Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Upper West Side Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Upper West Side?

The GPS coordinates of Upper West Side are latitude 40.7871° and longitude -73.9754°. In directional format: 40.7871° N, 73.9754° W. These coordinates mark the center of Upper West Side in New York and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Upper West Side located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Upper West Side?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Upper West Side sits at: Latitude 40° 47' 13" N and Longitude 73° 58' 32" 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 Upper West Side?

Upper West Side has a population of approximately 226,989 people. This is roughly 1.143% of New York's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in New York.

🗺 How can I view Upper West Side on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Upper West Side is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.7871, -73.9754 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Upper West Side in New York. For broader context, explore the New York state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Upper West Side?

The nearest airport to Upper West Side is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Upper West Side from Albany?

Upper West Side is approximately 208 km (129 mi) from Albany, the capital of New York, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in New York.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Upper West Side?

Upper West Side sits at an elevation of approximately 27 meters (89 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for New York.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Upper West Side?

The closest cities to Upper West Side include Manhattan, Manhattan Valley, Lenox. 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 Upper West Side today?

Today in Upper West Side, sunrise is at 03:02 AM and sunset is at 04:59 PM, giving a day length of 13h 57m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Upper West Side's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Upper West Side from the Equator?

Upper West Side is approximately 4,540 km (2,821 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,235 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 Upper West Side?

The antipodal point of Upper West Side — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,079 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 Upper West Side from Washington, the capital of United States?

Upper West Side is approximately 1,298 km (807 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.