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Ocean Shores, New South Wales, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Ocean Shores, Australia

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
10:12:19 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 5,145
District: Byron

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ocean Shores, 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 Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores.

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 Ocean Shores, New South Wales

📍 LATITUDE
28.509°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
153.538°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.5093° S153.5376° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-28.5093153.5376
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 30' 33" S153° 32' 15" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 30.558' S153° 32.256' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ocean Shores Today

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

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,174 km
(1,972 mi) • Ocean Shores is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
15,019 km
(9,333 mi) • Ocean Shores is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
28.509° N, 26.462° W
The point exactly opposite Ocean Shores through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ocean Shores, you'd surface nearest to Puntagorda, Spain, about 828 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 Ocean Shores

📍 Location Details

CityOcean Shores
StateNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictByron
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30
Founded1977-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population5,145
Elevation6 m / 20 ft
GPS (DD)-28.5093, 153.5376

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ocean Shores

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,145
🏆 State Rank: #469 of 1529 most populous in New South Wales
🏠 Share of New South Wales Population: 0.063%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ocean Shores 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
South Golden BeachNew South WalesNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Brunswick HeadsNew South WalesS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MullumbimbyNew South WalesSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
MyocumNew South WalesS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
BurringbarNew South WalesNW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Mullumbimby CreekNew South WalesSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Ocean Shores to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sydney
636 km (395 mi)
S of Ocean Shores • ~10h 36m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
860 km (535 mi)
SW of Ocean Shores • ~14h 20m 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 Ocean Shores, 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
36 km (22 mi) from Ocean Shores
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🌍 Ocean Shores Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ocean Shores Matter

The exact GPS location of Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ocean Shores

The satellite view of Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores in New South Wales

Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores. 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 Ocean Shores Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ocean Shores?

The GPS coordinates of Ocean Shores are latitude -28.5093° and longitude 153.5376°. In directional format: 28.5093° S, 153.5376° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ocean Shores in New South Wales and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ocean Shores located?

Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ocean Shores sits at: Latitude 28° 30' 33" S and Longitude 153° 32' 15" 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 Ocean Shores?

Ocean Shores has a population of approximately 5,145 people. This is roughly 0.063% 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 Ocean Shores on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ocean Shores is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -28.5093, 153.5376 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ocean Shores in New South Wales. For broader context, explore the New South Wales state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ocean Shores?

The nearest airport to Ocean Shores is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), roughly 36 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ocean Shores from Sydney?

Ocean Shores is approximately 636 km (395 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 Ocean Shores?

Ocean Shores sits at an elevation of approximately 6 meters (20 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 Ocean Shores?

The closest cities to Ocean Shores include South Golden Beach, Brunswick Heads, Mullumbimby. 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 Ocean Shores today?

Today in Ocean Shores, sunrise is at 06:29 AM and sunset is at 05:15 PM, giving a day length of 10h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ocean Shores's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ocean Shores from the Equator?

Ocean Shores is approximately 3,174 km (1,972 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,019 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 Ocean Shores?

The antipodal point of Ocean Shores — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puntagorda, Spain, roughly 828 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 Ocean Shores from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Ocean Shores is approximately 860 km (535 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.