Current Date And Time In Rockingham, United States
Friday, 14 August 2026
05:45:46 PDT
State: North Carolina
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 9,220
District: Richmond County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rockingham, 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 Rockingham — 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 Rockingham.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.9393° N | 79.774° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 34.9393 | -79.774 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 56' 22" N | 79° 46' 26" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 56.3592' N | 79° 46.437' W |
| City | Rockingham |
| State | North Carolina (State of North Carolina) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Richmond County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Founded | 1784-01-01 |
| Population | 9,220 |
| Area (km²) | 19.80 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 7.64 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 465.66 /km² |
| Elevation | 86 m / 282 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 34.9393, -79.774 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rockingham 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Rockingham | North Carolina | SE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Cordova | North Carolina | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Dobbins Heights | North Carolina | SE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Hamlet | North Carolina | SE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Ellerbe | North Carolina | N | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Lilesville | North Carolina | W | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Carolina, the home state of Rockingham, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 35.2271° N | -80.8431° W | 229 m | 209 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Raleigh | 35.7721° N | -78.6386° W | 96 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| West Raleigh | 35.7868° N | -78.6639° W | 122 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Greensboro | 36.0726° N | -79.792° W | 266 m | 109 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Durham | 35.994° N | -78.8986° W | 123 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Winston-Salem | 36.0999° N | -80.2442° W | 293 m | 149 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fayetteville | 35.0527° N | -78.8784° W | 29 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cary | 35.7915° N | -78.7811° W | 152 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wilmington | 34.2356° N | -77.946° W | 9 m | 182 km | 🗺 View Map |
| High Point | 35.9557° N | -80.0053° W | 281 m | 125 km | 🗺 View Map |
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field IATA: FAY 82 km (51 mi) from Rockingham |
The exact GPS location of Rockingham 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Carolina state-level map data
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 Rockingham are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rockingham 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
Rockingham 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rockingham 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
Coordinates for Rockingham 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
The GPS coordinates of Rockingham are latitude 34.9393° and longitude -79.774°. In directional format: 34.9393° N, 79.774° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rockingham in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rockingham is a city in North Carolina, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Richmond County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rockingham sits at: Latitude 34° 56' 22" N and Longitude 79° 46' 26" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rockingham has a population of approximately 9,220 people. This is roughly 0.083% of North Carolina's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Carolina.
The interactive satellite map of Rockingham is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.9393, -79.774 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rockingham in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rockingham is Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY), roughly 82 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rockingham is approximately 138 km (86 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.
Rockingham sits at an elevation of approximately 86 meters (282 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Carolina.
The closest cities to Rockingham include East Rockingham, Cordova, Dobbins Heights. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rockingham, sunrise is at 03:37 AM and sunset is at 05:10 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rockingham's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rockingham is approximately 3,889 km (2,417 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,280 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rockingham — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,357 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.
Rockingham is approximately 1,060 km (659 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.
