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Richardson, Australian Capital Territory, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Richardson, Australia

Friday, 31 July 2026
03:06:10 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 2,956

🗺 Map of Richardson, Australian Capital Territory, Australia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Richardson, a city in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, located in Australia And Oceania. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Richardson β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Richardson.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Australia And Oceania • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Australia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Richardson, Australian Capital Territory

📍 LATITUDE
35.428°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
149.114°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.4279° S149.1138° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-35.4279149.1138
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 25' 40" S149° 6' 50" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 25.6722' S149° 6.8262' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Richardson Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:59 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:10 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Richardson’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Richardson’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,944 km
(2,451 mi) • Richardson is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
13,526 km
(8,405 mi) • Richardson is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.428° N, 30.886° W
The point exactly opposite Richardson through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Richardson, you'd surface nearest to Castelo Branco, Portugal, about 394 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Richardson

📍 Location Details

CityRichardson
StateAustralian Capital Territory
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30
Founded1975-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population2,956
Area (km²)2.20 km²
Area (mi²)0.85 mi²
Pop. Density1,343.64 /km²
Elevation609 m / 1,998 ft
GPS (DD)-35.4279, 149.1138

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Richardson

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Australia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,956
🏆 State Rank: #63 of 101 most populous in Australian Capital Territory
🏠 Share of Australian Capital Territory Population: 0.648%
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.20 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,344 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Richardson to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Australian Capital Territory.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CalwellAustralian Capital TerritorySW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
GowrieAustralian Capital TerritoryN2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
GilmoreAustralian Capital TerritoryNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
ChisholmAustralian Capital TerritoryNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Isabella PlainsAustralian Capital TerritoryW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
MacarthurAustralian Capital TerritoryNE2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Richardson to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Canberra
16 km (10 mi)
N of Richardson • ~16m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
16 km (10 mi)
N of Richardson • ~16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Australian Capital Territory

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Australian Capital Territory, the home state of Richardson, along with each city's aerial distance from Canberra, Australian Capital Territory's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Canberra-35.2835° S149.1281° E571 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tuggeranong Administrative District-35.4165° S149.0695° E579 m16 km🗺 View Map
Kambah-35.3862° S149.058° E596 m13 km🗺 View Map
Ngunnawal-35.1728° S149.1115° E637 m12 km🗺 View Map
Harrison-35.1991° S149.1563° E619 m10 km🗺 View Map
Gordon-35.4568° S149.085° E578 m20 km🗺 View Map
Bruce-35.2441° S149.0908° E618 m6 km🗺 View Map
Wanniassa-35.3978° S149.0909° E628 m13 km🗺 View Map
Kaleen-35.2181° S149.1052° E599 m8 km🗺 View Map
Dunlop-35.194° S149.0198° E567 m14 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Canberra Airport
IATA: CBR
15 km (10 mi) from Richardson
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🌍 Richardson Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Richardson Matter

The exact GPS location of Richardson gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Australian Capital Territory. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Australian Capital Territory state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Richardson Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Richardson are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Richardson

The satellite view of Richardson lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Australia map

🌎 Regional Position of Richardson in Australian Capital Territory

Richardson sits within Australian Capital Territory, Australia, in the Australia And Oceania region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Richardson Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Richardson for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Australian Capital Territory. › Browse every city in Australian Capital Territory

💻 Using Richardson Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Richardson in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Australia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Richardson Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Richardson directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Richardson. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Australian Capital Territory CitiesAccess the full city directory for Australian Capital Territory ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Richardson Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Richardson?

The GPS coordinates of Richardson are latitude -35.4279° and longitude 149.1138°. In directional format: 35.4279° S, 149.1138° E. These coordinates mark the center of Richardson in Australian Capital Territory and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Richardson located?

Richardson is a city in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Richardson?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Richardson sits at: Latitude 35° 25' 40" S and Longitude 149° 6' 50" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Richardson?

Richardson has a population of approximately 2,956 people. This is roughly 0.648% of Australian Capital Territory's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Australian Capital Territory.

🗺 How can I view Richardson on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Richardson is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -35.4279, 149.1138 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Richardson in Australian Capital Territory. For broader context, explore the Australian Capital Territory state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Richardson?

The nearest airport to Richardson is Canberra Airport (CBR), roughly 15 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Richardson from Canberra?

Richardson is approximately 16 km (10 mi) from Canberra, the capital of Australian Capital Territory, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Australian Capital Territory.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Richardson?

Richardson sits at an elevation of approximately 609 meters (1,998 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Australian Capital Territory.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Richardson?

The closest cities to Richardson include Calwell, Gowrie, Gilmore. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Richardson today?

Today in Richardson, sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 05:20 PM, giving a day length of 10h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Richardson's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Richardson from the Equator?

Richardson is approximately 3,944 km (2,451 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 13,526 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Richardson?

The antipodal point of Richardson — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Castelo Branco, Portugal, roughly 394 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Richardson from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Richardson is approximately 16 km (10 mi) N of Canberra, the national capital of Australia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.