Current Date And Time In Karratha, Australia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:29:07 AEST
State: Western Australia
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 11,728
District: Karratha
Explore the interactive satellite map of Karratha, a city in Western Australia, 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 Karratha — 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 Karratha.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.7377° S | 116.8463° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -20.7377 | 116.8463 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 44' 16" S | 116° 50' 47" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 44.259' S | 116° 50.7774' E |
| City | Karratha |
| State | Western Australia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Australia) |
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| District | Karratha |
| Time Zone | +08:00 to +10:30 |
| Population | 11,728 |
| Elevation | 20 m / 66 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -20.7377, 116.8463 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Karratha 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 Western Australia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegs Creek | Western Australia | W | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Bulgarra | Western Australia | NE | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Millars Well | Western Australia | W | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Karratha Industrial Estate | Western Australia | SE | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Baynton | Western Australia | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Nickol | Western Australia | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Western Australia, the home state of Karratha, along with each city's aerial distance from Perth, Western Australia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | -31.9522° S | 115.8614° E | 34 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mandurah | -32.5269° S | 115.7217° E | 4 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bunbury | -33.3271° S | 115.6414° E | 5 m | 154 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Geraldton | -28.779° S | 114.6146° E | 15 m | 373 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baldivis | -32.3289° S | 115.8305° E | 4 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Albany | -35.0269° S | 117.8837° E | 14 m | 390 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Canning Vale | -32.058° S | 115.9181° E | 24 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kwinana | -32.2301° S | 115.7813° E | 7 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kalgoorlie | -30.7461° S | 121.4742° E | 387 m | 550 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ellenbrook | -31.7674° S | 115.9694° E | 58 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
Karratha Airport IATA: KTA 8 km (5 mi) from Karratha |
The exact GPS location of Karratha gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western Australia. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Western Australia state-level map data
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 Karratha are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Karratha 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
Karratha sits within Western Australia, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Karratha 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 Western Australia. › Browse every city in Western Australia
Coordinates for Karratha 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
The GPS coordinates of Karratha are latitude -20.7377° and longitude 116.8463°. In directional format: 20.7377° S, 116.8463° E. These coordinates mark the center of Karratha in Western Australia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Karratha is a city in Western Australia, Australia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Karratha. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Karratha sits at: Latitude 20° 44' 16" S and Longitude 116° 50' 47" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Karratha has a population of approximately 11,728 people. This is roughly 0.390% of Western Australia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Australia.
The interactive satellite map of Karratha is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.7377, 116.8463 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Karratha in Western Australia. For broader context, explore the Western Australia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Karratha is Karratha Airport (KTA), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Karratha is approximately 1,251 km (777 mi) from Perth, the capital of Western Australia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western Australia.
Karratha sits at an elevation of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Australia.
The closest cities to Karratha include Pegs Creek, Bulgarra, Millars Well. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Karratha, sunrise is at 08:35 AM and sunset is at 07:59 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Karratha's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Karratha is approximately 2,309 km (1,434 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 12,165 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Karratha — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Settlement, British Virgin Islands, roughly 256 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.
Karratha is approximately 3,535 km (2,197 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.