Latitude and Longitude of Jersey City, USA

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About Jersey City

Jersey City is located in New Jersey, United States. It lies on the Hudson River opposite Manhattan and is a major residential, financial and transportation center in the New York metropolitan area.

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Decimal Coordinates

Latitude
40.7178
Longitude
-74.0431
Latitude, Longitude
40.7178,-74.0431

DMS Format

Lat (DMS)
40° 43' 04.08" N
Lng (DMS)
74° 02' 35.16" W

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Geographic Profile

Country USA
Hemisphere Northern
Coordinates 40.7178, -74.0431

Quick Facts

Country USA
State / Region New Jersey
Hemisphere Northern
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
Time Zone America/New_York
UTC Offset -04:00
DST Observed Yes

Distance From Nearby Cities

New York 3.2 km Newark 11.1 km Philadelphia 127.6 km Providence 251.9 km Baltimore 270.3 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

The latitude of Jersey City is 40.7178. This coordinate represents how far north or south the location is from the equator, measured in degrees.
The longitude of Jersey City is -74.0431. This coordinate represents how far east or west the location is from the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees.
Jersey City coordinates are available in decimal degrees and DMS (Degrees, Minutes, Seconds) formats. Both formats are widely used in GPS devices and mapping applications.
Jersey City is located in USA , in New Jersey. It lies in the Northern Hemisphere at coordinates 40.7178, -74.0431.
You can use these coordinates for GPS navigation, mapping applications, GIS software, travel planning, location-based services, and development of location-aware applications.