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Forth, Tasmania, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Forth, Australia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:16:29 AEST
State: Tasmania
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 680
District: Central Coast (Tas.)

🗺 Map of Forth, Tasmania, Australia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Forth, a city in Tasmania, 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 Forth 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 Forth.

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 Forth, Tasmania

📍 LATITUDE
41.211°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
146.227°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.2112° S146.2268° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-41.2112146.2268
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 12' 40" S146° 13' 37" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 12.6702' S146° 13.6086' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Forth Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:06 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 26m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:20 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Forth’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,588 km
(2,851 mi) • Forth is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,246 km
(7,609 mi) • Forth is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.211° N, 33.773° W
The point exactly opposite Forth through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Forth, you'd surface nearest to Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 297 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 Forth

📍 Location Details

CityForth
StateTasmania
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictCentral Coast (Tas.)
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30

📈 Area & Population

Population680
Elevation163 m / 535 ft
GPS (DD)-41.2112, 146.2268

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Forth

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Tasmania
Parent Country: Australia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 680
🏆 State Rank: #146 of 185 most populous in Tasmania
🏠 Share of Tasmania Population: 0.119%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Forth 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 Tasmania.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Turners BeachTasmaniaN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
GawlerTasmaniaW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
UlverstoneTasmaniaNW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
DonTasmaniaNE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
Stony RiseTasmaniaE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
MiandettaTasmaniaE11 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 Forth to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Hobart
207 km (128 mi)
SE of Forth • ~3h 27m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
706 km (439 mi)
N of Forth • ~11h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tasmania

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hobart-42.8794° S147.3294° E19 m0 km🗺 View Map
Launceston-41.4388° S147.1347° E11 m161 km🗺 View Map
Devonport-41.177° S146.3515° E28 m206 km🗺 View Map
Burnie-41.0558° S145.9038° E29 m235 km🗺 View Map
Sandy Bay-42.8945° S147.3244° E27 m2 km🗺 View Map
Glenorchy-42.8334° S147.2759° E22 m7 km🗺 View Map
Kingston-42.9764° S147.3035° E50 m11 km🗺 View Map
Howrah-42.8873° S147.4055° E8 m6 km🗺 View Map
Claremont-42.7833° S147.25° E17 m12 km🗺 View Map
Blackmans Bay-43.0031° S147.3169° E54 m14 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Devonport Airport
IATA: DPO
18 km (11 mi) from Forth
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🌍 Forth Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Forth Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Forth

The satellite view of Forth 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 Forth in Tasmania

Forth sits within Tasmania, 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 Forth Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Forth 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 Tasmania. › Browse every city in Tasmania

💻 Using Forth Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Forth 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 Forth Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Forth Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Forth?

The GPS coordinates of Forth are latitude -41.2112° and longitude 146.2268°. In directional format: 41.2112° S, 146.2268° E. These coordinates mark the center of Forth in Tasmania and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Forth located?

Forth is a city in Tasmania, Australia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Central Coast (Tas.). View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Forth?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Forth sits at: Latitude 41° 12' 40" S and Longitude 146° 13' 37" 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 Forth?

Forth has a population of approximately 680 people. This is roughly 0.119% of Tasmania's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tasmania.

🗺 How can I view Forth on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Forth is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -41.2112, 146.2268 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Forth in Tasmania. For broader context, explore the Tasmania state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Forth?

The nearest airport to Forth is Devonport Airport (DPO), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Forth from Hobart?

Forth is approximately 207 km (128 mi) from Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tasmania.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Forth?

Forth sits at an elevation of approximately 163 meters (535 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tasmania.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Forth?

The closest cities to Forth include Turners Beach, Gawler, Ulverstone. 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 Forth today?

Today in Forth, sunrise is at 07:06 AM and sunset is at 05:33 PM, giving a day length of 10h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Forth's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Forth from the Equator?

Forth is approximately 4,588 km (2,851 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 12,246 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 Forth?

The antipodal point of Forth — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, roughly 297 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 Forth from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Forth is approximately 706 km (439 mi) N of Canberra, the national capital of Australia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.