Current Date And Time In New South Wales, Australia
Friday, 31 July 2026
22:32:12 AEST
Capital: Sydney
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 8,130,115
Area: 801,150.00 km²
State Code: NSW
Explore the interactive satellite map of New South Wales, a state or administrative region of 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 New South Wales — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of New South Wales in Australia.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.2532° S | 146.9211° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -31.2532 | 146.9211 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 15' 12" S | 146° 55' 16" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 15.1931' S | 146° 55.2659' E |
| State / Region | New South Wales |
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| Capital | Sydney |
| State Code | NSW |
| Time Zone | +08:00 to +10:30 |
| Districts | 129 |
| Population | 8,130,115 |
| Area (km²) | 801,150.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 309,325.62 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 3.90 /km² |
| Elevation | 187 m / 614 ft |
| Area Rank | #5 in Australia |
| Population Rank | #1 of 8 in Australia |
| GPS (DD) | -31.2532, 146.9211 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from New South Wales to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Australia.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | Australia | S | 508 km | 316 mi | ~6h 21m | 🗺 View |
| Victoria | Australia | SW | 715 km | 444 mi | ~8h 56m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in New South Wales, along with each city's aerial distance from Sydney, New South Wales's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | -33.8679° S | 151.2073° E | 58 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Newcastle | -32.9295° S | 151.7801° E | 48 m | 117 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Central Coast | -33.4298° S | 151.3714° E | 15 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wollongong | -34.424° S | 150.8935° E | 29 m | 68 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Maitland | -32.7331° S | 151.5574° E | 16 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Coffs Harbour | -30.2963° S | 153.1135° E | 6 m | 436 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Blue Mountains | -33.7133° S | 150.3307° E | 978 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pittwater | -33.6662° S | 151.3017° E | - | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Port Macquarie | -31.4308° S | 152.9089° E | 10 m | 314 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Blacktown | -33.7667° S | 150.9167° E | 67 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of New South Wales is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Australia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for New South Wales on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Australia.
The satellite view of New South Wales helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Australia national map
New South Wales occupies a distinct geographic zone within Australia in the Australia And Oceania region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of New South Wales for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Australia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for New South Wales 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Australia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of New South Wales are latitude -31.2532° and longitude 146.9211°. In directional format: 31.2532° S, 146.9211° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of New South Wales in Australia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
New South Wales is a state or administrative region of Australia, located in Australia And Oceania. Its capital city is Sydney. View the exact position of New South Wales on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, New South Wales is at: Latitude 31° 15' 12" S and Longitude 146° 55' 16" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
New South Wales covers a total area of approximately 801,150.00 km² (309,325.62 mi²). This is roughly 10.42% of Australia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of New South Wales is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -31.2532, 146.9211 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate New South Wales in Australia. For broader context, explore the Australia national map or nearby states.
Today in New South Wales, sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 05:37 PM, giving a day length of 10h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from New South Wales's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
New South Wales is approximately 3,479 km (2,162 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 13,982 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of New South Wales — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Castelo Branco, Portugal, roughly 901 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 place.