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Faanui, Leeward Islands, French Polynesia โ€“ French Polynesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Faanui, French Polynesia

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
18:12:54 TAHT
Currency: CFP Franc (XPF)
Timezone: UTC -10:00 (TAHT)
Population: 2,061
District: Bora-Bora

🗺 Map of Faanui, Leeward Islands, French Polynesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Faanui, a city in Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, 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 Faanui โ€” 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 Faanui.

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 French Polynesia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Faanui, Leeward Islands

📍 LATITUDE
16.487°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
151.741°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.4868° S151.741° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-16.4868-151.741
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 29' 12" S151° 44' 28" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 29.2074' S151° 44.4612' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Faanui Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Faanui’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,835 km
(1,140 mi) • Faanui is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
16,197 km
(10,065 mi) • Faanui is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.487° N, 28.259° E
The point exactly opposite Faanui through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Faanui, you'd surface nearest to Ad Dabbah, Sudan, about 334 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 Faanui

📍 Location Details

CityFaanui
StateLeeward Islands
CountryFrench Polynesia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictBora-Bora
Time Zone-10:00 to -09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,061
Elevation9 m / 30 ft
GPS (DD)-16.4868, -151.741

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Faanui

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Leeward Islands
Parent Country: French Polynesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,061
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 9 most populous in Leeward Islands

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Faanui 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 Leeward Islands.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VaitapeLeeward IslandsS2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View
AnauLeeward IslandsSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
UturoaLeeward IslandsSE42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
TevaitoaLeeward IslandsSE43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
VaiaauLeeward IslandsSE50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
FareLeeward IslandsE79 km49 mi~1h 19m🗺 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 Faanui to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Uturoa
42 km (26 mi)
SE of Faanui • ~42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Papeete
259 km (161 mi)
SE of Faanui • ~4h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Leeward Islands

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Vaitape-16.5074° S-151.7491° W7 m41 km🗺 View Map
Uturoa-16.7302° S-151.4426° W1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tevaitoa-16.7914° S-151.4889° W7 m8 km🗺 View Map
Fare-16.7123° S-151.0349° W127 m43 km🗺 View Map
Anau-16.5015° S-151.7214° W37 m39 km🗺 View Map
Fitii-16.7354° S-151.0327° W9 m44 km🗺 View Map
Vaiaau-16.8596° S-151.4802° W4 m15 km🗺 View Map
Haapu-16.7922° S-151.0109° W5 m46 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bora Bora Airport
IATA: BOB
5 km (3 mi) from Faanui
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🌍 Faanui Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Faanui Matter

The exact GPS location of Faanui gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Leeward Islands. 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 โ€” DD, DMS and DDM โ€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Leeward Islands state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Faanui

The satellite view of Faanui 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 French Polynesia map

🌎 Regional Position of Faanui in Leeward Islands

Faanui sits within Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, 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 Faanui Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Faanui 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 Leeward Islands. › Browse every city in Leeward Islands

💻 Using Faanui Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Faanui 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 French Polynesia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Faanui Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Faanui Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Faanui?

The GPS coordinates of Faanui are latitude -16.4868° and longitude -151.741°. In directional format: 16.4868° S, 151.741° W. These coordinates mark the center of Faanui in Leeward Islands and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Faanui located?

Faanui is a city in Leeward Islands, French Polynesia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Bora-Bora. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Faanui?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Faanui sits at: Latitude 16° 29' 12" S and Longitude 151° 44' 28" 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 Faanui?

Faanui has a population of approximately 2,061 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Leeward Islands.

🗺 How can I view Faanui on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Faanui is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -16.4868, -151.741 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Faanui in Leeward Islands. For broader context, explore the Leeward Islands state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Faanui?

The nearest airport to Faanui is Bora Bora Airport (BOB), roughly 5 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Faanui from Uturoa?

Faanui is approximately 42 km (26 mi) from Uturoa, the capital of Leeward Islands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Leeward Islands.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Faanui?

Faanui sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Leeward Islands.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Faanui?

The closest cities to Faanui include Vaitape, Anau, Uturoa. 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 Faanui today?

Today in Faanui, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 05:58 PM, giving a day length of 11h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Faanui's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Faanui from the Equator?

Faanui is approximately 1,835 km (1,140 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 16,197 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 Faanui?

The antipodal point of Faanui — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ad Dabbah, Sudan, roughly 334 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 Faanui from Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia?

Faanui is approximately 259 km (161 mi) SE of Papeete, the national capital of French Polynesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.