Barcelona sits on Spain’s northeast Mediterranean coast in Catalonia, between the Collserola hills and the sea, at coordinates 41.3874° N, 2.1686° E. Explore Barcelona’s exact latitude and longitude, hemisphere location, timezone, antipode, elevation, local time, and interactive map data through Antipode’s visual coordinates platform.

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Coordinates

Latitude41.3874° N
Longitude2.1686° E
Decimal41.3874, 2.1686
DMS41° 23' 14.6" N, 2° 10' 7.0" E
GeoHashsp3e3q7
TimezoneCET / CEST (UTC+1 / +2)
Country🇪🇸 Spain
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Barcelona uses Central European Time (CET), UTC+1, shifting to CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving (late March–late October). The clock above adjusts automatically.
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Elevation

12 m

Approximate central elevation; Tibidabo rises to 512 m on the city’s western ridge.
OPPOSITE POINT ON EARTH

Barcelona’s Antipode

The antipode is the exact opposite point on Earth from Barcelona. Barcelona’s opposite point lies far out in the open South Pacific Ocean, east of New Zealand’s North Island. Drag the globe to rotate it, or scroll over the globe to zoom in and out.

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Antipode Coordinates

41.3874° S, 177.8314° W

LocationSouth Pacific Ocean

Nearest LandNew Zealand (off the North Island)
(~350 km)

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About Barcelona’s Coordinates

Barcelona’s coordinates are approximately 41.3874° N latitude and 2.1686° E longitude. These coordinates are commonly used for mapping, navigation, travel planning, flight routing, city data, and location-based design.

Where is Barcelona located?

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, on Spain’s northeast Mediterranean coast, set between the Collserola hills and the sea. It lies in the Northern Hemisphere’s temperate mid-latitudes, just east of the Prime Meridian.

What hemisphere is Barcelona in?

Barcelona is in the Northern Hemisphere, in the temperate mid-latitudes well north of the Equator. It is also in the Eastern Hemisphere, just east of the Prime Meridian.

Why are Barcelona’s coordinates important?

Barcelona’s coordinates mark the capital of Catalonia and Spain’s second-largest city — a major Mediterranean port and one of Europe’s leading cultural and tourism destinations, famous for Gaudí’s Sagrada Família and Park Güell, its beaches and its modernista heritage.

What is Barcelona’s antipode?

Barcelona’s antipode falls in the open South Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand’s North Island. Its exact opposite point on Earth is in open water rather than on land.

Barcelona Coordinates FAQ

What are the coordinates of Barcelona?

The coordinates of Barcelona are approximately 41.3874° N latitude and 2.1686° E longitude.

Is Barcelona in the Northern Hemisphere?

Yes. Barcelona is in the Northern Hemisphere, in the temperate mid-latitudes, and also in the Eastern Hemisphere, just east of the Prime Meridian.

What timezone is Barcelona in?

Barcelona uses Central European Time (CET), UTC+1, and shifts to CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving from late March to late October.

What is the antipode of Barcelona?

The antipode of Barcelona is in the open South Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand’s North Island, far from any major landmass.

How far is Barcelona from Madrid?

Barcelona is roughly 505 km (314 miles) from Madrid in a straight line, with a typical nonstop flight taking around 1 hour 20 minutes.