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Port Nelson, Rum Cay, Bahamas – Bahamas Flag

Current Date And Time In Port Nelson, Bahamas

Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:11:41 EDT
State: Rum Cay
Currency: Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 91

🗺 Map of Port Nelson, Rum Cay, Bahamas – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Port Nelson, a city in Rum Cay, Bahamas, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Port Nelson — 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 Port Nelson.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Bahamas operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Port Nelson, Rum Cay

📍 LATITUDE
23.65°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
74.842°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)23.6497° N74.8416° W
Signed Decimal Degrees23.6497-74.8416
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)23° 38' 59" N74° 50' 30" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)23° 38.9802' N74° 50.4942' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Port Nelson Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:04 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Port Nelson’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,633 km
(1,636 mi) • Port Nelson is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,632 km
(4,742 mi) • Port Nelson is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
23.65° S, 105.158° E
The point exactly opposite Port Nelson through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Port Nelson, you'd surface nearest to Brockman, Australia, about 872 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 Port Nelson

📍 Location Details

CityPort Nelson
StateRum Cay
CountryBahamas
ContinentNorth America
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population91
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)23.6497, -74.8416

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Port Nelson

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Rum Cay
Parent Country: Bahamas

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 91
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 1 most populous in Rum Cay
🏠 Share of Rum Cay Population: 171.698%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Port Nelson 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 Rum Cay.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Cockburn TownSan SalvadorNE55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
Clarence TownLong IslandS63 km39 mi~1h 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 Port Nelson to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nassau
298 km (185 mi)
NW of Port Nelson • ~4h 58m drive (straight-line)
✈️ Nearest Airport
Stella Maris Airport
IATA: SML
44 km (27 mi) from Port Nelson
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🌍 Port Nelson Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Port Nelson Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Port Nelson

The satellite view of Port Nelson 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 Bahamas map

🌎 Regional Position of Port Nelson in Rum Cay

Port Nelson sits within Rum Cay, Bahamas, in the North America 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 Port Nelson Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Port Nelson 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 Rum Cay. › Browse every city in Rum Cay

💻 Using Port Nelson Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Port Nelson 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 Bahamas. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Port Nelson Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Port Nelson Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Port Nelson?

The GPS coordinates of Port Nelson are latitude 23.6497° and longitude -74.8416°. In directional format: 23.6497° N, 74.8416° W. These coordinates mark the center of Port Nelson in Rum Cay and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Port Nelson located?

Port Nelson is a city in Rum Cay, Bahamas, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Port Nelson?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Port Nelson sits at: Latitude 23° 38' 59" N and Longitude 74° 50' 30" W. 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 Port Nelson?

Port Nelson has a population of approximately 91 people. This is roughly 171.698% of Rum Cay's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rum Cay.

🗺 How can I view Port Nelson on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Port Nelson is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 23.6497, -74.8416 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Port Nelson in Rum Cay. For broader context, explore the Rum Cay state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Port Nelson?

The nearest airport to Port Nelson is Stella Maris Airport (SML), roughly 44 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Port Nelson?

Port Nelson sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rum Cay.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Port Nelson?

The closest cities to Port Nelson include Cockburn Town, Clarence Town. 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 Port Nelson today?

Today in Port Nelson, sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 07:34 PM, giving a day length of 13h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Port Nelson's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Port Nelson from the Equator?

Port Nelson is approximately 2,633 km (1,636 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,632 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 Port Nelson?

The antipodal point of Port Nelson — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Brockman, Australia, roughly 872 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 Port Nelson from Nassau, the capital of Bahamas?

Port Nelson is approximately 298 km (185 mi) NW of Nassau, the national capital of Bahamas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.