Map of Rome

Rome is the capital city of Italy and one of the most historically significant cities in the world. Viewing Rome on a map helps place the city in geographic context — within Italy, Southern Europe, and the wider world.

Where Rome Is Located in Italy

Rome is located in central Italy, in the Lazio region, along the Tiber River. It lies inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea and serves as Italy’s political, administrative, and cultural capital.

On a map of Italy, Rome appears roughly halfway down the Italian peninsula, south of Florence and north of Naples.

Where Rome Sits on a World Map

On a world map, Rome is located in Southern Europe in the Northern Hemisphere, near the centre of the Mediterranean region.

Its position has made Rome a key crossroads of trade, culture, and political power for thousands of years.

Interactive Map of Rome

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Rome Coordinates

  • Latitude: 41.9028° N
  • Longitude: 12.4964° E

These coordinates place Rome north of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian, firmly within mainland Europe.

Rome Districts and Neighbourhoods

Rome is divided into districts known as rioni in the historic centre, along with additional urban zones and suburbs.

Detailed maps of Rome often show these districts alongside landmarks, transport routes, and historic sites.

Which Hemisphere Is Rome In?

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Eastern Hemisphere

Rome lies in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres, consistent with its position in Southern Europe.

The Antipode of Rome

The antipode of Rome is the point on Earth located directly opposite the city, passing through the planet’s centre.

Rome’s antipode lies in the South Pacific Ocean, east of New Zealand.

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Rome Map as a Physical Print

Rome can also be explored as a physical map artefact, showing neighbourhood boundaries, coordinates, global position, and its antipode on the opposite side of the Earth.

Available as a limited Antipode map artefact.

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