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Lachlan, Tasmania, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Lachlan, Australia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
06:00:24 AEST
State: Tasmania
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 825
District: Derwent Valley

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lachlan, 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 Lachlan 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 Lachlan.

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 Lachlan, Tasmania

📍 LATITUDE
42.833°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
147.05°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.8333° S147.05° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-42.8333147.05
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 49' 60" S147° 3' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 49.9998' S147° 3' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lachlan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:28 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 25m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:16 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Lachlan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,768 km
(2,963 mi) • Lachlan is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,004 km
(7,459 mi) • Lachlan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.833° N, 32.95° W
The point exactly opposite Lachlan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lachlan, you'd surface nearest to Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, about 405 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 Lachlan

📍 Location Details

CityLachlan
StateTasmania
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictDerwent Valley
Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30

📈 Area & Population

Population825
Elevation177 m / 581 ft
GPS (DD)-42.8333, 147.05

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Lachlan

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 825
🏆 State Rank: #133 of 185 most populous in Tasmania
🏠 Share of Tasmania Population: 0.144%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lachlan 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
New NorfolkTasmaniaN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
MagraTasmaniaN9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
CollinsvaleTasmaniaE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
Mountain RiverTasmaniaSE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
DromedaryTasmaniaNE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
MontroseTasmaniaE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 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 Lachlan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Hobart
23 km (15 mi)
E of Lachlan • ~23m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Canberra
858 km (533 mi)
N of Lachlan • ~14h 18m 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 Lachlan, 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
Hobart International Airport
IATA: HBA
38 km (23 mi) from Lachlan
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🌍 Lachlan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lachlan Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lachlan

The satellite view of Lachlan 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 Lachlan in Tasmania

Lachlan 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 Lachlan Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Lachlan 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 Lachlan Map Data

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

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lachlan?

The GPS coordinates of Lachlan are latitude -42.8333° and longitude 147.05°. In directional format: 42.8333° S, 147.05° E. These coordinates mark the center of Lachlan in Tasmania and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Lachlan located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lachlan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lachlan sits at: Latitude 42° 49' 60" S and Longitude 147° 3' 0" 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 Lachlan?

Lachlan has a population of approximately 825 people. This is roughly 0.144% 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 Lachlan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lachlan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -42.8333, 147.05 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lachlan in Tasmania. For broader context, explore the Tasmania state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lachlan?

The nearest airport to Lachlan is Hobart International Airport (HBA), roughly 38 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Lachlan from Hobart?

Lachlan is approximately 23 km (15 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 Lachlan?

Lachlan sits at an elevation of approximately 177 meters (581 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 Lachlan?

The closest cities to Lachlan include New Norfolk, Magra, Collinsvale. 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 Lachlan today?

Today in Lachlan, sunrise is at 07:03 AM and sunset is at 05:28 PM, giving a day length of 10h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lachlan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lachlan from the Equator?

Lachlan is approximately 4,768 km (2,963 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 12,004 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 Lachlan?

The antipodal point of Lachlan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal, roughly 405 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 Lachlan from Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Lachlan is approximately 858 km (533 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.