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Yên Châu, Sơn La Province, Vietnam – Vietnam Flag

Current Date And Time In Yên Châu, Vietnam

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:05:44 ICT
Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
District: Huyện Yên Châu

🗺 Map of Yên Châu, Sơn La Province, Vietnam – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Yên Châu, a city in Sơn La Province, 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 Yên Châu — 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 Yên Châu.

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 Yên Châu, Sơn La Province

📍 LATITUDE
21.046°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
104.301°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)21.0458° N104.301° E
Signed Decimal Degrees21.0458104.301
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)21° 2' 45" N104° 18' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)21° 2.7504' N104° 18.0606' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Yên Châu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:40 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 54m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:07 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Yên Châu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,343 km
(1,456 mi) • Yên Châu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,836 km
(6,733 mi) • Yên Châu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
21.046° S, 75.699° W
The point exactly opposite Yên Châu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Yên Châu, you'd surface nearest to Chanavayita, Chile, about 574 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 Yên Châu

📍 Location Details

CityYên Châu
StateSơn La Province
CountryVietnam
ContinentAsia
DistrictHuyện Yên Châu
Time Zone+07:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation294 m / 965 ft
GPS (DD)21.0458, 104.301

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Yên Châu

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Sơn La Province
Parent Country: Vietnam

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Yên Châu 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 Sơn La Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Bắc YênSơn La ProvinceNE26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
Hát LótSơn La ProvinceNW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
Mộc ChâuSơn La ProvinceSE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
Phù YênSơn La ProvinceNE43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
Sơn LaSơn La ProvinceNW50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
Sông MãSơn La ProvinceW57 km36 mi~57m🗺 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 Yên Châu to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sơn La
50 km (31 mi)
NW of Yên Châu • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Hanoi
160 km (99 mi)
E of Yên Châu • ~2h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sơn La Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Thị Trấn Thuận Châu21.4385° N103.69° E594 m27 km🗺 View Map
Sơn La21.3256° N103.9188° E608 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ít Ong21.5175° N104.027° E206 m24 km🗺 View Map
Phổng Lăng21.4646° N103.6704° E619 m30 km🗺 View Map
Bắc Yên21.2463° N104.4328° E656 m54 km🗺 View Map
Hát Lót21.1973° N104.106° E541 m24 km🗺 View Map
Mộc Châu20.852° N104.6218° E814 m90 km🗺 View Map
Mường Chiên21.8424° N103.5661° E160 m68 km🗺 View Map
Phù Yên21.2633° N104.6444° E181 m75 km🗺 View Map
Sông Mã21.0509° N103.7499° E336 m35 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Dien Bien Phu Airport
IATA: DIN
140 km (87 mi) from Yên Châu
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🌍 Yên Châu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Yên Châu Matter

The exact GPS location of Yên Châu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sơn La Province. 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 Sơn La Province state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Yên Châu

The satellite view of Yên Châu 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 Vietnam map

🌎 Regional Position of Yên Châu in Sơn La Province

Yên Châu sits within Sơn La Province, Vietnam, in the Asia 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 Yên Châu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Yên Châu 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 Sơn La Province. › Browse every city in Sơn La Province

💻 Using Yên Châu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Yên Châu 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 Vietnam. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Yên Châu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Yên Châu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Yên Châu?

The GPS coordinates of Yên Châu are latitude 21.0458° and longitude 104.301°. In directional format: 21.0458° N, 104.301° E. These coordinates mark the center of Yên Châu in Sơn La Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Yên Châu located?

Yên Châu is a city in Sơn La Province, Vietnam, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Huyện Yên Châu. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Yên Châu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Yên Châu sits at: Latitude 21° 2' 45" N and Longitude 104° 18' 4" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Yên Châu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Yên Châu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 21.0458, 104.301 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Yên Châu in Sơn La Province. For broader context, explore the Sơn La Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Yên Châu?

The nearest airport to Yên Châu is Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN), roughly 140 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Yên Châu from Sơn La?

Yên Châu is approximately 50 km (31 mi) from Sơn La, the capital of Sơn La Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Sơn La Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Yên Châu?

Yên Châu sits at an elevation of approximately 294 meters (965 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sơn La Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Yên Châu?

The closest cities to Yên Châu include Bắc Yên, Hát Lót, Mộc Châu. 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 Yên Châu today?

Today in Yên Châu, sunrise is at 05:40 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 12h 54m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Yên Châu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Yên Châu from the Equator?

Yên Châu is approximately 2,343 km (1,456 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,836 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 Yên Châu?

The antipodal point of Yên Châu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Chanavayita, Chile, roughly 574 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 Yên Châu from Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam?

Yên Châu is approximately 160 km (99 mi) E of Hanoi, the national capital of Vietnam, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.