Map of Germany

Germany is a country located in Central Europe and one of the most influential nations on the continent. Viewing Germany on a map helps place the country in geographic context — within Europe and the wider world.

Where Germany Is Located

Germany is located in Central Europe and shares borders with nine countries, including France, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, and the Netherlands.

Its geography includes lowlands in the north, forested uplands in the centre, and the Alps along its southern border.

Where Germany Sits on a World Map

On a world map, Germany appears in the Northern Hemisphere, east of the Prime Meridian and centrally positioned within Europe.

This location has historically made Germany a key crossroads for trade, culture, and transport across the continent.

Interactive Map of Germany

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Germany Coordinates

  • Latitude: 51.1657° N
  • Longitude: 10.4515° E

These coordinates represent the geographic centre of Germany and are commonly used for national mapping and geographic reference.

States of Germany

Germany is a federal republic made up of 16 states, known as Bundesländer. Each state has its own administrative structure and regional identity.

Political maps of Germany often highlight these state boundaries alongside major cities and transport corridors.

Which Hemisphere Is Germany In?

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Eastern Hemisphere

Germany lies entirely within the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres, consistent with its position in Central Europe.

The Antipode of Germany

The antipode of Germany refers to the locations on Earth directly opposite the country, passing through the planet’s centre.

Much of Germany’s antipodal region lies in the South Pacific Ocean, east of New Zealand.

Explore the antipode of Germany

Germany Map as a Physical Print

Germany can also be explored as a physical map artefact, showing state boundaries, coordinates, hemispheres, and antipodal relationships on the opposite side of the Earth.

Available as a limited Antipode map artefact.

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