Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Virginia
• Level 2: Loudoun County

Current local time in Sterling:

08:10 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Sterling on map:^[1]

Sterling GPS coordinates^[2]

39° 0' 22.392" North, 77° 25' 42.96" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	39.55049°,	-78.13173°
Center:	39.00622°,	-77.4286°
Lower-right:	38.45773°,	-76.72548°
Map W x H:	121.5×121.5 km	= 75.5×75.5mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑54.8% North
Sterling:	39.00622°
min Lat:	⇓45.2% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Sterling	max Long
-171.73463°	-77.4286°	-66.98998°
W 79.2%⇐		⇒20.8% E

Elevation

Elevation of Sterling is 90 m = 295 ft, and this is 204.8 m = 672 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	71.8%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Sterling	90 m = 295 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	28.2%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Sterling is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1731.2 km =1075.7 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Sterling
North Pole	5670	3523.2	to North
Arctic Circle	3064.1	1903.9	to North
Tropic Cancer	1731.2	1075.7	to South
Equator	4337.1	2694.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Sterling: (largest is in red/bold)

• Ashburn 6.6 km =4.1 mi, 309°
• Belmont 9.6 km =6 mi, 312°
• Broadlands 8 km =5 mi, 279°
• Countryside 4.1 km =2.5 mi, 18°
• Dranesville 7.2 km =4.5 mi, 94°
• Dulles Town Center 3.7 km =2.3 mi, 17°
• Floris 7.8 km =4.8 mi, 169°
• Herndon 5.5 km =3.4 mi, 137°
• Loudoun Valley Estates 7.4 km =4.6 mi, 247°
• Lowes Island 8.9 km =5.5 mi, 47°
• Oak Grove 3.3 km =2.1 mi, 139°
• Oak Hill 9.2 km =5.7 mi, 165°
• Reston 8.6 km =5.3 mi, 118°
• Sugarland Run 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 52°
• University Center 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 346°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Стерлинг