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Oak Ridge, North Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Oak Ridge, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:45:42 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 6,671
District: Guilford County

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge.

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 Oak Ridge, North Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
36.173°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.989°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.1735° N79.9889° W
Signed Decimal Degrees36.1735-79.9889
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 10' 24" N79° 59' 20" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 10.4082' N79° 59.3358' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Oak Ridge Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 38m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:24 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Oak Ridge’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,027 km
(2,502 mi) • Oak Ridge is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,188 km
(4,466 mi) • Oak Ridge is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.173° S, 100.011° E
The point exactly opposite Oak Ridge through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Oak Ridge, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,383 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 Oak Ridge

📍 Location Details

CityOak Ridge
StateNorth Carolina (State of North Carolina)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictGuilford County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1998-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population6,671
Area (km²)42.41 km²
Area (mi²)16.37 mi²
Pop. Density157.30 /km²
Elevation286 m / 938 ft
GPS (DD)36.1735, -79.9889

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Oak Ridge

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,671
🏆 State Rank: #123 of 592 most populous in North Carolina
🏠 Share of North Carolina Population: 0.060%
📏 Built-Up Area: 42.41 km²
👥 Population Density: 157 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Oak Ridge 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
StokesdaleNorth CarolinaN7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
SummerfieldNorth CarolinaNE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
KernersvilleNorth CarolinaSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
WalkertownNorth CarolinaW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Walnut CoveNorth CarolinaNW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
JamestownNorth CarolinaS20 km13 mi~20m🗺 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 Oak Ridge to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Raleigh
129 km (80 mi)
E of Oak Ridge • ~2h 9m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
962 km (598 mi)
NW of Oak Ridge • ~16h 2m 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 Oak Ridge, 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
9 km (6 mi) from Oak Ridge
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🌍 Oak Ridge Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Oak Ridge Matter

The exact GPS location of Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Oak Ridge

The satellite view of Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge in North Carolina

Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge. 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 Oak Ridge Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Oak Ridge?

The GPS coordinates of Oak Ridge are latitude 36.1735° and longitude -79.9889°. In directional format: 36.1735° N, 79.9889° W. These coordinates mark the center of Oak Ridge in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Oak Ridge located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Oak Ridge?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Oak Ridge sits at: Latitude 36° 10' 24" N and Longitude 79° 59' 20" 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 Oak Ridge?

Oak Ridge has a population of approximately 6,671 people. This is roughly 0.060% 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 Oak Ridge on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Oak Ridge is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.1735, -79.9889 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Oak Ridge in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Oak Ridge?

The nearest airport to Oak Ridge is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Oak Ridge from Raleigh?

Oak Ridge is approximately 129 km (80 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 Oak Ridge?

Oak Ridge sits at an elevation of approximately 286 meters (938 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 Oak Ridge?

The closest cities to Oak Ridge include Stokesdale, Summerfield, Kernersville. 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 Oak Ridge today?

Today in Oak Ridge, sunrise is at 03:35 AM and sunset is at 05:14 PM, giving a day length of 13h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Oak Ridge's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Oak Ridge from the Equator?

Oak Ridge is approximately 4,027 km (2,502 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,188 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 Oak Ridge?

The antipodal point of Oak Ridge — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,383 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 Oak Ridge from Washington, the capital of United States?

Oak Ridge is approximately 962 km (598 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.