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King, North Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In King, United States

Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:05:12 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 7,059
District: Stokes County

🗺 Map of King, North Carolina, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of King, a city in North Carolina, 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 King 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 King.

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 King, North Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
36.281°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
80.359°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.2807° N80.3592° W
Signed Decimal Degrees36.2807-80.3592
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 16' 50" N80° 21' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 16.8414' N80° 21.5532' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in King Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:23 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:27 AM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from King’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,039 km
(2,510 mi) • King is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,211 km
(4,481 mi) • King is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.281° S, 99.641° E
The point exactly opposite King through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from King, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,418 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 King

📍 Location Details

CityKing
StateNorth Carolina (State of North Carolina)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictStokes County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1888-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population7,059
Area (km²)15.26 km²
Area (mi²)5.89 mi²
Pop. Density462.58 /km²
Elevation341 m / 1,119 ft
GPS (DD)36.2807, -80.3592

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of King

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Carolina
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,059
🏆 State Rank: #118 of 592 most populous in North Carolina
🏠 Share of North Carolina Population: 0.064%
📏 Built-Up Area: 15.26 km²
👥 Population Density: 463 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from King 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 North Carolina.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TobaccovilleNorth CarolinaS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Rural HallNorth CarolinaSE7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
PinnacleNorth CarolinaNW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
GermantonNorth CarolinaE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
Pilot MountainNorth CarolinaNW15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
East BendNorth CarolinaSW15 km10 mi~15m🗺 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 King to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Raleigh
165 km (102 mi)
E of King • ~2h 45m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
928 km (576 mi)
NW of King • ~15h 28m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Carolina

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Charlotte35.2271° N-80.8431° W229 m209 km🗺 View Map
Raleigh35.7721° N-78.6386° W96 m0 km🗺 View Map
West Raleigh35.7868° N-78.6639° W122 m3 km🗺 View Map
Greensboro36.0726° N-79.792° W266 m109 km🗺 View Map
Durham35.994° N-78.8986° W123 m34 km🗺 View Map
Winston-Salem36.0999° N-80.2442° W293 m149 km🗺 View Map
Fayetteville35.0527° N-78.8784° W29 m83 km🗺 View Map
Cary35.7915° N-78.7811° W152 m13 km🗺 View Map
Wilmington34.2356° N-77.946° W9 m182 km🗺 View Map
High Point35.9557° N-80.0053° W281 m125 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport
IATA: GSO
43 km (27 mi) from King
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🌍 King Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of King Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for King

The satellite view of King 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 King in North Carolina

King sits within North Carolina, 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 King Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of King 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 North Carolina. › Browse every city in North Carolina

💻 Using King Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for King 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 King Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About King Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of King?

The GPS coordinates of King are latitude 36.2807° and longitude -80.3592°. In directional format: 36.2807° N, 80.3592° W. These coordinates mark the center of King in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is King located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of King?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, King sits at: Latitude 36° 16' 50" N and Longitude 80° 21' 33" 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 King?

King has a population of approximately 7,059 people. This is roughly 0.064% of North Carolina's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Carolina.

🗺 How can I view King on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of King is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.2807, -80.3592 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate King in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to King?

The nearest airport to King is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), roughly 43 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is King from Raleigh?

King is approximately 165 km (102 mi) from Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Carolina.

⛰️ What is the elevation of King?

King sits at an elevation of approximately 341 meters (1,119 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Carolina.

🗺 Which cities are closest to King?

The closest cities to King include Tobaccoville, Rural Hall, Pinnacle. 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 King today?

Today in King, sunrise is at 03:23 AM and sunset is at 05:32 PM, giving a day length of 14h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from King's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is King from the Equator?

King is approximately 4,039 km (2,510 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,211 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 King?

The antipodal point of King — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,418 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 King from Washington, the capital of United States?

King is approximately 928 km (576 mi) NW of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.