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Federal, New South Wales, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Federal, Australia

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
05:30:00 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 661
District: Byron

🗺 Map of Federal, New South Wales, Australia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Federal, a city in New South Wales, 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 Federal 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 Federal.

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 Federal, New South Wales

📍 LATITUDE
28.649°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
153.451°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.6485° S153.4512° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-28.6485153.4512
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 38' 55" S153° 27' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 38.91' S153° 27.072' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Federal Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 45m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:52 AM
Calculated for today (29 Jul 2026) from Federal’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,189 km
(1,982 mi) • Federal is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
14,991 km
(9,315 mi) • Federal is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
28.649° N, 26.549° W
The point exactly opposite Federal through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Federal, you'd surface nearest to Puntagorda, Spain, about 836 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 Federal

📍 Location Details

CityFederal
StateNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictByron
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30

📈 Area & Population

Population661
Elevation189 m / 620 ft
GPS (DD)-28.6485, 153.4512

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Federal

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: New South Wales
Parent Country: Australia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 661
🏆 State Rank: #1396 of 1529 most populous in New South Wales
🏠 Share of New South Wales Population: 0.008%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Federal 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 New South Wales.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MyocumNew South WalesNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
BangalowNew South WalesSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
EwingsdaleNew South WalesE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
ClunesNew South WalesSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Mullumbimby CreekNew South WalesN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
MullumbimbyNew South WalesNE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 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 Federal to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sydney
618 km (384 mi)
S of Federal • ~10h 18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
843 km (524 mi)
SW of Federal • ~14h 3m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in New South Wales

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in New South Wales, the home state of Federal, along with each city's aerial distance from Sydney, New South Wales's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sydney-33.8679° S151.2073° E58 m0 km🗺 View Map
Newcastle-32.9295° S151.7801° E48 m117 km🗺 View Map
Central Coast-33.4298° S151.3714° E15 m51 km🗺 View Map
Wollongong-34.424° S150.8935° E29 m68 km🗺 View Map
Maitland-32.7331° S151.5574° E16 m130 km🗺 View Map
Coffs Harbour-30.2963° S153.1135° E6 m436 km🗺 View Map
Blue Mountains-33.7133° S150.3307° E978 m83 km🗺 View Map
Pittwater-33.6662° S151.3017° E-24 km🗺 View Map
Port Macquarie-31.4308° S152.9089° E10 m314 km🗺 View Map
Blacktown-33.7667° S150.9167° E67 m29 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
IATA: BNK
23 km (14 mi) from Federal
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🌍 Federal Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Federal Matter

The exact GPS location of Federal gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside New South Wales. 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 New South Wales state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Federal 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 Federal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Federal

The satellite view of Federal 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 Federal in New South Wales

Federal sits within New South Wales, 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 Federal Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Federal 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 New South Wales. › Browse every city in New South Wales

💻 Using Federal Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Federal 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 Federal Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Federal 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 Federal. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare New South Wales CitiesAccess the full city directory for New South Wales ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Federal Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Federal?

The GPS coordinates of Federal are latitude -28.6485° and longitude 153.4512°. In directional format: 28.6485° S, 153.4512° E. These coordinates mark the center of Federal in New South Wales and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Federal located?

Federal is a city in New South Wales, Australia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Byron. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Federal?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Federal sits at: Latitude 28° 38' 55" S and Longitude 153° 27' 4" 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 Federal?

Federal has a population of approximately 661 people. This is roughly 0.008% of New South Wales's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in New South Wales.

🗺 How can I view Federal on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Federal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -28.6485, 153.4512 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Federal in New South Wales. For broader context, explore the New South Wales state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Federal?

The nearest airport to Federal is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Federal from Sydney?

Federal is approximately 618 km (384 mi) from Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in New South Wales.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Federal?

Federal sits at an elevation of approximately 189 meters (620 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for New South Wales.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Federal?

The closest cities to Federal include Myocum, Bangalow, Ewingsdale. 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 Federal today?

Today in Federal, sunrise is at 06:30 AM and sunset is at 05:15 PM, giving a day length of 10h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Federal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Federal from the Equator?

Federal is approximately 3,189 km (1,982 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,991 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 Federal?

The antipodal point of Federal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puntagorda, Spain, roughly 836 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 Federal from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Federal is approximately 843 km (524 mi) SW of Canberra, the national capital of Australia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.