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Horn, Queensland, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Horn, Australia

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:35:54 AEST
State: Queensland
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 567
District: Torres

🗺 Map of Horn, Queensland, Australia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Horn, a city in Queensland, 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 Horn 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 Horn.

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 Horn, Queensland

📍 LATITUDE
10.606°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
142.282°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.6065° S142.2816° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-10.6065142.2816
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 36' 23" S142° 16' 54" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 36.3888' S142° 16.8954' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Horn Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:42 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:35 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Horn’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,181 km
(734 mi) • Horn is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
15,568 km
(9,674 mi) • Horn is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.606° N, 37.718° W
The point exactly opposite Horn through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Horn, you'd surface nearest to Nova Sintra, Cabo Verde, about 1,489 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 Horn

📍 Location Details

CityHorn
StateQueensland
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictTorres
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30

📈 Area & Population

Population567
Elevation15 m / 49 ft
GPS (DD)-10.6065, 142.2816

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Horn

Nearby Cities Found: 4 cities
Parent State: Queensland
Parent Country: Australia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 567
🏆 State Rank: #1002 of 1058 most populous in Queensland
🏠 Share of Queensland Population: 0.010%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Horn 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 Queensland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Thursday IslandQueenslandW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
New MapoonQueenslandS31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
BamagaQueenslandS34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
InjinooQueenslandS50 km31 mi~50m🗺 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 Horn to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Brisbane
2,186 km (1,358 mi)
SE of Horn • ~36h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
2,830 km (1,758 mi)
S of Horn • ~47h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Queensland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Brisbane-27.4679° S153.0281° E27 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gold Coast-28.0003° S153.4309° E12 m71 km🗺 View Map
Sunshine Coast-26.6568° S153.0796° E9 m90 km🗺 View Map
Logan City-27.6392° S153.1094° E39 m21 km🗺 View Map
Townsville-19.2664° S146.8057° E15 m1,111 km🗺 View Map
Cairns-16.9237° S145.7661° E7 m1,390 km🗺 View Map
Toowoomba-27.5606° S151.9539° E599 m106 km🗺 View Map
Mackay-21.1535° S149.1655° E11 m804 km🗺 View Map
Caloundra-26.8035° S153.122° E8 m74 km🗺 View Map
Rockhampton-23.3803° S150.506° E13 m520 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Horn Island Airport
IATA: HID
3 km (2 mi) from Horn
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🌍 Horn Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Horn Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Horn

The satellite view of Horn 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 Horn in Queensland

Horn sits within Queensland, 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 Horn Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Horn 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 Queensland. › Browse every city in Queensland

💻 Using Horn Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Horn 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 Horn Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Horn Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Horn?

The GPS coordinates of Horn are latitude -10.6065° and longitude 142.2816°. In directional format: 10.6065° S, 142.2816° E. These coordinates mark the center of Horn in Queensland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Horn located?

Horn is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Torres. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Horn?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Horn sits at: Latitude 10° 36' 23" S and Longitude 142° 16' 54" 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 Horn?

Horn has a population of approximately 567 people. This is roughly 0.010% of Queensland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Queensland.

🗺 How can I view Horn on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Horn is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -10.6065, 142.2816 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Horn in Queensland. For broader context, explore the Queensland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Horn?

The nearest airport to Horn is Horn Island Airport (HID), roughly 3 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Horn from Brisbane?

Horn is approximately 2,186 km (1,358 mi) from Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Queensland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Horn?

Horn sits at an elevation of approximately 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Queensland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Horn?

The closest cities to Horn include Thursday Island, New Mapoon, Bamaga. 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 Horn today?

Today in Horn, sunrise is at 06:42 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM, giving a day length of 11h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Horn's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Horn from the Equator?

Horn is approximately 1,181 km (734 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,568 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 Horn?

The antipodal point of Horn — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Nova Sintra, Cabo Verde, roughly 1,489 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 Horn from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Horn is approximately 2,830 km (1,758 mi) S of Canberra, the national capital of Australia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.