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West Salem, Ohio, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In West Salem, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:18:39 PDT
State: Ohio
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,487
District: Wayne County

🗺 Map of West Salem, Ohio, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of West Salem, a city in Ohio, 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 West Salem 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 West Salem.

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 West Salem, Ohio

📍 LATITUDE
40.971°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
82.11°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.9714° N82.1099° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.9714-82.1099
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 58' 17" N82° 6' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 58.2864' N82° 6.5922' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in West Salem Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:33 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from West Salem’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,561 km
(2,834 mi) • West Salem is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,901 km
(4,288 mi) • West Salem is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.971° S, 97.89° E
The point exactly opposite West Salem through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from West Salem, you'd surface nearest to Augusta, Australia, about 1,687 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 West Salem

📍 Location Details

CityWest Salem
StateOhio (State of Ohio)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictWayne County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,487
Area (km²)2.82 km²
Area (mi²)1.09 mi²
Pop. Density527.30 /km²
Elevation339 m / 1,112 ft
GPS (DD)40.9714, -82.1099

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of West Salem

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,487
🏆 State Rank: #580 of 867 most populous in Ohio
🏠 Share of Ohio Population: 0.013%
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.82 km²
👥 Population Density: 527 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from West Salem 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 Ohio.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LodiOhioNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
SpencerOhioN14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Westfield CenterOhioE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
CrestonOhioE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
JeromesvilleOhioS20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
Chippewa LakeOhioNE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 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 West Salem to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Columbus
135 km (84 mi)
SW of West Salem • ~2h 15m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
614 km (382 mi)
W of West Salem • ~10h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Ohio

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Columbus39.9612° N-82.9988° W235 m0 km🗺 View Map
Cleveland41.4995° N-81.6954° W199 m203 km🗺 View Map
Cincinnati39.1271° N-84.5144° W191 m160 km🗺 View Map
Toledo41.6639° N-83.5552° W186 m195 km🗺 View Map
Akron41.0814° N-81.519° W291 m177 km🗺 View Map
Dayton39.7589° N-84.1916° W225 m104 km🗺 View Map
Parma41.4048° N-81.7229° W264 m193 km🗺 View Map
Canton40.799° N-81.3785° W323 m166 km🗺 View Map
Youngstown41.0998° N-80.6495° W259 m235 km🗺 View Map
Lorain41.4528° N-82.1824° W186 m180 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA: CLE
54 km (33 mi) from West Salem
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🌍 West Salem Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of West Salem Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for West Salem

The satellite view of West Salem 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 West Salem in Ohio

West Salem sits within Ohio, 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 West Salem Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of West Salem 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 Ohio. › Browse every city in Ohio

💻 Using West Salem Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for West Salem 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 West Salem Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About West Salem Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of West Salem?

The GPS coordinates of West Salem are latitude 40.9714° and longitude -82.1099°. In directional format: 40.9714° N, 82.1099° W. These coordinates mark the center of West Salem in Ohio and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is West Salem located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of West Salem?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, West Salem sits at: Latitude 40° 58' 17" N and Longitude 82° 6' 36" 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 West Salem?

West Salem has a population of approximately 1,487 people. This is roughly 0.013% of Ohio's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ohio.

🗺 How can I view West Salem on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of West Salem is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.9714, -82.1099 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate West Salem in Ohio. For broader context, explore the Ohio state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to West Salem?

The nearest airport to West Salem is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), roughly 54 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is West Salem from Columbus?

West Salem is approximately 135 km (84 mi) from Columbus, the capital of Ohio, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ohio.

⛰️ What is the elevation of West Salem?

West Salem sits at an elevation of approximately 339 meters (1,112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ohio.

🗺 Which cities are closest to West Salem?

The closest cities to West Salem include Lodi, Spencer, Westfield Center. 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 West Salem today?

Today in West Salem, sunrise is at 03:34 AM and sunset is at 05:32 PM, giving a day length of 13h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from West Salem's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is West Salem from the Equator?

West Salem is approximately 4,561 km (2,834 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,901 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 West Salem?

The antipodal point of West Salem — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,687 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 West Salem from Washington, the capital of United States?

West Salem is approximately 614 km (382 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.