GPS Coordinates of Palma
Palma, Spain · Balearic Islands · Latitude and longitude in decimal and DMS format.
Coordinate Formats
39.570000, 2.65000039° 34' 12" N, 2° 38' 60" E+39.5700+2.6500Administrative Region
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Coordinates of Palma
Palma's location on Earth is defined by two numbers: a latitude of 39.570000° North and a longitude of 2.650000° East. Written together in decimal degrees — the format used by Google Maps, GPS devices and most mapping apps — this is 39.570000, 2.650000. Pasting these two numbers into any maps search box will take you straight to Palma, Spain.
The same point can also be written in degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS) format, the older convention still used on nautical charts and paper maps: 39° 34' 12" N, 2° 38' 60" E. Decimal degrees are easier to type and calculate with, while DMS mirrors how coordinates are read aloud or plotted by hand — both describe the exact same point on the globe, just in different units.
Knowing the precise coordinates of Palma is useful well beyond navigation — it is what powers distance to the nearest airport, time zone lookups and sea temperature data for Palma, since every one of those calculations starts from the same latitude and longitude values shown above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Palma?
The GPS coordinates of Palma are 39.570000°N, 2.650000°E in decimal degrees. In DMS format: 39° 34' 12" N, 2° 38' 60" E.
What is the latitude and longitude of Palma?
Palma sits at latitude 39.570000° North and longitude 2.650000° East. Written together as decimal degrees, that is 39.570000, 2.650000.
What are Palma's coordinates in DMS format?
In degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS), the coordinates of Palma are 39° 34' 12" N latitude and 2° 38' 60" E longitude. DMS is the traditional format used on paper maps and marine charts, while decimal degrees are more common in GPS devices and online mapping tools.
How are the coordinates of Palma written for GPS devices?
Most GPS devices, Google Maps and smartphone apps accept the decimal degrees format: 39.570000, 2.650000. You can paste this directly into a maps search box to find Palma. In ISO 6709 format it is written as +39.5700+2.6500.
What is the longitude of Palma?
The longitude of Palma is 2.650000° East (2° 38' 60" E).
Which country is Palma in?
Palma is located in Spain. It is in the Balearic Islands region.