Virginia Beach Geographic coordinates

Virginia Beach is located at latitude 36.85293 and longitude -75.97799. It is part of America and the northern hemisphere.

Decimal coordinates

Simple standard

36.85293, -75.97799

DD Coodinates

Decimal Degrees

36.8529° N 75.978° W

DMS Coordinates

Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

36°51'10.5'' N 75°58.679' W

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Virginia Beach have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Virginia Beach with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of United States

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

System Latitude Longitude
Simple decimal standard 36.85293 -75.97799
Decimal Degrees (DD) 36.8529° N 75.978° W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 36°51.176' N 75°58.679' W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 36°51'10.5'' N 75°58'40.8'' W

Cities at the same latitude as Virginia Beach

City Coordinates
Qingdao, China 36.06488, 120.38042
Málaga, Spain 36.72016, -4.42034
Nashville, United States 36.16589, -86.78444
Gibraltar, Gibraltar 36.14474, -5.35257
Las Vegas, United States 36.17497, -115.13722

Cities at the same longitude as Virginia Beach

City Coordinates
Philadelphia, United States 39.95238, -75.16362
Medellín, Colombia 6.25184, -75.56359
Ottawa, Canada 45.41117, -75.69812
Cartagena, Colombia 10.39972, -75.51444
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 20.02083, -75.82667