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Chiang Mai Coordinates and Geographic Information
Find the latitude, longitude, elevation, map location and geographic information for Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Chiang Mai Coordinates
- Country
- Thailand
- State / Region
- Chiang Mai
- Elevation
- 310 m
- Time Zone
- Asia/Bangkok
Map location
Where is Chiang Mai?
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Reference data
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18.7883, 98.985318°47'17.88"N 98°59'7.08"E18°47.298'N 98°59.118'ELive snapshot
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Where is Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is located in Thailand in Chiang Mai, at approximately 18.7883° latitude and 98.9853° longitude, with an approximate terrain elevation of 310 m. These coordinates represent the approximate geographic center of the city. Nearby indexed cities include Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City.
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What Chiang Mai's coordinates mean
Latitude
18.7883° places Chiang Mai north of the equator. Latitude strongly affects seasonal day length and the Sun's path.
Longitude
98.9853° places the city east of the prime meridian. Longitude influences local solar time and the appropriate civil time zone.
Elevation and time zone
The listed elevation is an approximate terrain value, not a survey measurement. Chiang Mai uses the IANA time zone Asia/Bangkok, which applies the relevant offset and daylight-saving rules.
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What are the coordinates of Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is located at approximately 18.7883° latitude and 98.9853° longitude.
Where is Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is located in Thailand in Chiang Mai, at approximately 18.7883° latitude and 98.9853° longitude, with an approximate terrain elevation of 310 m. These coordinates represent the approximate geographic center of the city. Nearby indexed cities include Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the elevation of Chiang Mai?
The approximate terrain elevation is 310 metres (1017 feet) above sea level.
What time zone is Chiang Mai in?
Chiang Mai uses Asia/Bangkok. Follow the time-zone link for the current UTC offset and daylight-saving status.
Are these coordinates exact?
They represent an approximate city center, not a legal boundary, building entrance or survey monument.
How can I check sunrise and sunset in Chiang Mai?
Today’s calculated sunrise is 6:11 AM and sunset is 6:34 PM. Open the Sun & Moon tool with this city’s coordinates for a seven-day table.
Data sources and accuracy
Coordinates, elevation and geographic metadata come from the project city data set and are presented as approximate reference values. Local time uses the listed IANA time-zone identifier; live weather is attributed in the result card. Verify coordinates and conditions before safety-critical use.