GPS Coordinates of Vienna
Vienna, Austria · Latitude and longitude in decimal and DMS format.
Coordinate Formats
48.208500, 16.37210048° 12' 31" N, 16° 22' 20" E+48.2085+16.3721Administrative Region
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Coordinates of Vienna
Vienna's location on Earth is defined by two numbers: a latitude of 48.208500° North and a longitude of 16.372100° East. Written together in decimal degrees — the format used by Google Maps, GPS devices and most mapping apps — this is 48.208500, 16.372100. Pasting these two numbers into any maps search box will take you straight to Vienna, Austria.
The same point can also be written in degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS) format, the older convention still used on nautical charts and paper maps: 48° 12' 31" N, 16° 22' 20" 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 Vienna is useful well beyond navigation — it is what powers distance to the nearest airport, time zone lookups and sea temperature data for Vienna, 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 Vienna?
The GPS coordinates of Vienna are 48.208500°N, 16.372100°E in decimal degrees. In DMS format: 48° 12' 31" N, 16° 22' 20" E.
What is the latitude and longitude of Vienna?
Vienna sits at latitude 48.208500° North and longitude 16.372100° East. Written together as decimal degrees, that is 48.208500, 16.372100.
What are Vienna's coordinates in DMS format?
In degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS), the coordinates of Vienna are 48° 12' 31" N latitude and 16° 22' 20" 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 Vienna written for GPS devices?
Most GPS devices, Google Maps and smartphone apps accept the decimal degrees format: 48.208500, 16.372100. You can paste this directly into a maps search box to find Vienna. In ISO 6709 format it is written as +48.2085+16.3721.
What is the longitude of Vienna?
The longitude of Vienna is 16.372100° East (16° 22' 20" E).
Which country is Vienna in?
Vienna is located in Austria.