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Current Date And Time In Lai Châu Province, Vietnam

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:08:58 ICT
Capital: Lai Châu
Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Area: 9,068.73 km²

🗺 Map of Lai Châu Province, Vietnam – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lai Châu Province, a state or administrative region of Vietnam, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Lai Châu Province — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Lai Châu Province in Vietnam.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Vietnam operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Lai Châu Province, Vietnam

📍 LATITUDE
22.355°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
103.266°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.3555° N103.2663° E
Signed Decimal Degrees22.3555103.2663
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 21' 20" N103° 15' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 21.329' N103° 15.9809' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lai Châu Province Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:12 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Lai Châu Province’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Lai Châu Province’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,489 km
(1,546 mi) • Lai Châu Province is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,632 km
(6,606 mi) • Lai Châu Province is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
22.355° S, 76.734° W
The point exactly opposite Lai Châu Province through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lai Châu Province, you'd surface nearest to Mejillones, Chile, about 650 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 Lai Châu Province

📍 Location Details

State / RegionLai Châu Province
CountryVietnam
ContinentAsia
CapitalLai Châu
Time Zone+07:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)9,068.73 km²
Area (mi²)3,501.45 mi²
Elevation1,358 m / 4,455 ft
Area Rank#5 in Vietnam
GPS (DD)22.3555, 103.2663

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Lai Châu Province

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Vietnam
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 9,068.73 km² (3,501.45 mi²)
🎮 Share of Vietnam: 2.75% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0061% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lai Châu Province to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Vietnam.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Điện Biên ProvinceVietnamS64 km40 mi~48m🗺 View
Lao CaiVietnamE79 km49 mi~59m🗺 View
Sơn La ProvinceVietnamSE152 km95 mi~1h 54m🗺 View
Tuyen QuangVietnamE212 km131 mi~2h 39m🗺 View
Phu ThoVietnamSE228 km141 mi~2h 51m🗺 View
Thai NguyenVietnamE283 km176 mi~3h 32m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lai Châu Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Lai Châu Province, along with each city's aerial distance from Lai Châu, Lai Châu Province's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lai Châu22.3964° N103.4582° E919 m0 km🗺 View Map
Thị Trấn Sìn Hồ22.3665° N103.2344° E1,592 m23 km🗺 View Map
Than Uyên21.9591° N103.88° E587 m65 km🗺 View Map
Phong Thổ22.5443° N103.2978° E272 m23 km🗺 View Map
Tam Đường22.3181° N103.6262° E643 m19 km🗺 View Map
Thị Trấn Mường Tè22.3807° N102.8201° E294 m66 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Lai Châu Province Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lai Châu Province Matter

The precise GPS location of Lai Châu Province is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Vietnam. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Lai Châu Province Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Lai Châu Province on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Vietnam.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lai Châu Province

The satellite view of Lai Châu Province helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Vietnam national map

🌎 Regional Position of Lai Châu Province in Vietnam

Lai Châu Province occupies a distinct geographic zone within Vietnam in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Lai Châu Province Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Lai Châu Province for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Vietnam. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Lai Châu Province Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Lai Châu Province 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Vietnam. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Lai Châu Province Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Lai Châu Province directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Lai Châu Province. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Vietnam.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Lai Châu Province with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lai Châu Province Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lai Châu Province?

The GPS coordinates of Lai Châu Province are latitude 22.3555° and longitude 103.2663°. In directional format: 22.3555° N, 103.2663° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Lai Châu Province in Vietnam and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Lai Châu Province located?

Lai Châu Province is a state or administrative region of Vietnam, located in Asia. Its capital city is Lai Châu. View the exact position of Lai Châu Province on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lai Châu Province?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lai Châu Province is at: Latitude 22° 21' 20" N and Longitude 103° 15' 59" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Lai Châu Province?

Lai Châu Province covers a total area of approximately 9,068.73 km² (3,501.45 mi²). This is roughly 2.75% of Vietnam's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Lai Châu Province on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lai Châu Province is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 22.3555, 103.2663 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lai Châu Province in Vietnam. For broader context, explore the Vietnam national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Lai Châu Province today?

Today in Lai Châu Province, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 13h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lai Châu Province's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lai Châu Province from the Equator?

Lai Châu Province is approximately 2,489 km (1,546 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,632 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 Lai Châu Province?

The antipodal point of Lai Châu Province — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mejillones, Chile, roughly 650 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 place.