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Current Date And Time In The Gap, Australia

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:35:37 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 2,270
District: Alice Springs

🗺 Map of The Gap, Northern Territory, Australia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of The Gap, a city in Northern 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 The Gap 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 The Gap.

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 The Gap, Northern Territory

📍 LATITUDE
23.713°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
133.874°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)23.7133° S133.8739° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-23.7133133.8739
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)23° 42' 48" S133° 52' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)23° 42.7998' S133° 52.4316' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in The Gap Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:48 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 18m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:09 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from The Gap’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,640 km
(1,640 mi) • The Gap is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
13,645 km
(8,478 mi) • The Gap is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
23.713° N, 46.126° W
The point exactly opposite The Gap through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from The Gap, you'd surface nearest to Barbuda Parish, Antigua And Barbuda, about 1,762 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 The Gap

📍 Location Details

CityThe Gap
StateNorthern Territory
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictAlice Springs
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30

📈 Area & Population

Population2,270
Elevation574 m / 1,883 ft
GPS (DD)-23.7133, 133.8739

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of The Gap

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Northern Territory
Parent Country: Australia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,270
🏆 State Rank: #41 of 113 most populous in Northern Territory
🏠 Share of Northern Territory Population: 0.910%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from The Gap 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 Northern Territory.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GillenNorthern TerritoryNW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Desert SpringsNorthern TerritoryE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Alice Springs city centreNorthern TerritoryNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Alice SpringsNorthern TerritoryNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
AraluenNorthern TerritoryNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
SadadeenNorthern TerritoryE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 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 The Gap to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Darwin
1,291 km (802 mi)
N of The Gap • ~21h 31m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
1,954 km (1,214 mi)
SE of The Gap • ~32h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Northern Territory

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Darwin-12.4611° S130.8419° E31 m0 km🗺 View Map
Palmerston-12.486° S130.9833° E36 m16 km🗺 View Map
Alice Springs-23.6975° S133.8836° E583 m1,290 km🗺 View Map
Howard Springs-12.4958° S131.0445° E41 m22 km🗺 View Map
Katherine-14.4652° S132.2635° E110 m271 km🗺 View Map
Karama-12.4022° S130.916° E35 m10 km🗺 View Map
Leanyer-12.3667° S130.9° E19 m12 km🗺 View Map
Kununurra-15.7783° S128.7421° E51 m433 km🗺 View Map
Humpty Doo-12.575° S131.103° E38 m31 km🗺 View Map
Larrakeyah-12.4553° S130.8317° E26 m1 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Alice Springs Airport
IATA: ASP
11 km (7 mi) from The Gap
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🌍 The Gap Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of The Gap Matter

The exact GPS location of The Gap gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern 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 Northern Territory state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for The Gap

The satellite view of The Gap 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 The Gap in Northern Territory

The Gap sits within Northern 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 The Gap Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of The Gap 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 Northern Territory. › Browse every city in Northern Territory

💻 Using The Gap Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for The Gap 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 The Gap Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About The Gap Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of The Gap?

The GPS coordinates of The Gap are latitude -23.7133° and longitude 133.8739°. In directional format: 23.7133° S, 133.8739° E. These coordinates mark the center of The Gap in Northern Territory and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is The Gap located?

The Gap is a city in Northern Territory, Australia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Alice Springs. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of The Gap?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, The Gap sits at: Latitude 23° 42' 48" S and Longitude 133° 52' 26" 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 The Gap?

The Gap has a population of approximately 2,270 people. This is roughly 0.910% of Northern Territory's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Territory.

🗺 How can I view The Gap on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of The Gap is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -23.7133, 133.8739 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate The Gap in Northern Territory. For broader context, explore the Northern Territory state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to The Gap?

The nearest airport to The Gap is Alice Springs Airport (ASP), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is The Gap from Darwin?

The Gap is approximately 1,291 km (802 mi) from Darwin, the capital of Northern Territory, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern Territory.

⛰️ What is the elevation of The Gap?

The Gap sits at an elevation of approximately 574 meters (1,883 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Territory.

🗺 Which cities are closest to The Gap?

The closest cities to The Gap include Gillen, Desert Springs, Alice Springs city centre. 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 The Gap today?

Today in The Gap, sunrise is at 07:30 AM and sunset is at 06:48 PM, giving a day length of 11h 18m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from The Gap's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is The Gap from the Equator?

The Gap is approximately 2,640 km (1,640 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 13,645 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 The Gap?

The antipodal point of The Gap — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Barbuda Parish, Antigua And Barbuda, roughly 1,762 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 The Gap from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

The Gap is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 mi) SE of Canberra, the national capital of Australia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.