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Hempstead, Texas, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Hempstead, United States

Monday, 27 July 2026
04:55:10 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 7,110
District: Waller County

🗺 Map of Hempstead, Texas, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hempstead, a city in Texas, 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 Hempstead 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 Hempstead.

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 Hempstead, Texas

📍 LATITUDE
30.097°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
96.078°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)30.0974° N96.0783° W
Signed Decimal Degrees30.0974-96.0783
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)30° 5' 51" N96° 4' 42" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)30° 5.8464' N96° 4.6974' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hempstead Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:30 AM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Hempstead’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,350 km
(2,082 mi) • Hempstead is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,253 km
(5,750 mi) • Hempstead is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
30.097° S, 83.922° E
The point exactly opposite Hempstead through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hempstead, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 2,357 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 Hempstead

📍 Location Details

CityHempstead
StateTexas (State of Texas)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictWaller County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,110
Area (km²)15.90 km²
Area (mi²)6.14 mi²
Pop. Density447.17 /km²
Elevation74 m / 243 ft
GPS (DD)30.0974, -96.0783

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hempstead

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,110
🏆 State Rank: #325 of 1283 most populous in Texas
🏠 Share of Texas Population: 0.031%
📏 Built-Up Area: 15.90 km²
👥 Population Density: 447 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hempstead 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 Texas.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Pine IslandTexasSE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Prairie ViewTexasE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
WallerTexasE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
BellvilleTexasSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
PattisonTexasS31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
BrenhamTexasW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 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 Hempstead to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Austin
161 km (100 mi)
W of Hempstead • ~2h 41m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,324 km (823 mi)
NE of Hempstead • ~22h 4m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Texas

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Houston29.7633° N-95.3633° W12 m236 km🗺 View Map
San Antonio29.4241° N-98.4936° W198 m118 km🗺 View Map
Dallas32.7831° N-96.8067° W128 m293 km🗺 View Map
Fort Worth32.7254° N-97.3209° W199 m276 km🗺 View Map
Austin30.2672° N-97.7431° W149 m0 km🗺 View Map
El Paso31.7587° N-106.4869° W1,133 m849 km🗺 View Map
Arlington32.7357° N-97.1081° W184 m281 km🗺 View Map
Corpus Christi27.8006° N-97.3964° W2 m276 km🗺 View Map
Plano33.0198° N-96.6989° W203 m322 km🗺 View Map
Laredo27.5064° N-99.5075° W126 m352 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Easterwood Field
IATA: CLL
61 km (38 mi) from Hempstead
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🌍 Hempstead Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hempstead Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hempstead

The satellite view of Hempstead 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 Hempstead in Texas

Hempstead sits within Texas, 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 Hempstead Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hempstead 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 Texas. › Browse every city in Texas

💻 Using Hempstead Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hempstead 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 Hempstead Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hempstead Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hempstead?

The GPS coordinates of Hempstead are latitude 30.0974° and longitude -96.0783°. In directional format: 30.0974° N, 96.0783° W. These coordinates mark the center of Hempstead in Texas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hempstead located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hempstead?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hempstead sits at: Latitude 30° 5' 51" N and Longitude 96° 4' 42" 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 Hempstead?

Hempstead has a population of approximately 7,110 people. This is roughly 0.031% of Texas's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Texas.

🗺 How can I view Hempstead on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hempstead is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 30.0974, -96.0783 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hempstead in Texas. For broader context, explore the Texas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hempstead?

The nearest airport to Hempstead is Easterwood Field (CLL), roughly 61 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hempstead from Austin?

Hempstead is approximately 161 km (100 mi) from Austin, the capital of Texas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Texas.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Hempstead?

Hempstead sits at an elevation of approximately 74 meters (243 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Texas.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hempstead?

The closest cities to Hempstead include Pine Island, Prairie View, Waller. 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 Hempstead today?

Today in Hempstead, sunrise is at 04:39 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 13h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hempstead's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hempstead from the Equator?

Hempstead is approximately 3,350 km (2,082 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,253 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 Hempstead?

The antipodal point of Hempstead — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 2,357 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.

🚗 How far is Hempstead from Washington, the capital of United States?

Hempstead is approximately 1,324 km (823 mi) NE of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.