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Avatoru, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, French Polynesia – French Polynesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Avatoru, French Polynesia

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
19:43:04 TAHT
Currency: CFP Franc (XPF)
Timezone: UTC -10:00 (TAHT)
Population: 700
District: Rangiroa

🗺 Map of Avatoru, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, French Polynesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Avatoru, a city in Tuamotu-Gambier 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 Avatoru — 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 Avatoru.

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 Avatoru, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands

📍 LATITUDE
14.942°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
147.702°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.9417° S147.702° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-14.9417-147.702
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 56' 30" S147° 42' 7" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 56.5032' S147° 42.12' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Avatoru Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:07 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:44 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:55 AM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Avatoru’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,663 km
(1,034 mi) • Avatoru is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
15,886 km
(9,871 mi) • Avatoru is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.942° N, 32.298° E
The point exactly opposite Avatoru through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Avatoru, you'd surface nearest to Al Qiţena, Sudan, about 11 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 Avatoru

📍 Location Details

CityAvatoru
StateTuamotu-Gambier Islands
CountryFrench Polynesia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictRangiroa
Time Zone-10:00 to -09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population700
Elevation8 m / 26 ft
GPS (DD)-14.9417, -147.702

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Avatoru

Nearby Cities Found: 0 cities
Parent Country: French Polynesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 700
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 4 most populous in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands

🚗 Distance from Avatoru to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Papeete
350 km (218 mi)
SW of Avatoru • ~5h 50m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rikitea-23.1232° S-134.9686° W16 m-🗺 View Map
Otepa-18.1062° S-140.9059° W3 m-🗺 View Map
Tukuhora-17.3462° S-145.5173° W--🗺 View Map
Tapuarava-18.4665° S-136.4633° W3 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rangiroa Airport
IATA: RGI
5 km (3 mi) from Avatoru
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🌍 Avatoru Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Avatoru Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Avatoru

The satellite view of Avatoru 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 Avatoru in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands

Avatoru sits within Tuamotu-Gambier 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 Avatoru Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Avatoru 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 Tuamotu-Gambier Islands. › Browse every city in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands

💻 Using Avatoru Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Avatoru 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 Avatoru Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Avatoru Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Avatoru?

The GPS coordinates of Avatoru are latitude -14.9417° and longitude -147.702°. In directional format: 14.9417° S, 147.702° W. These coordinates mark the center of Avatoru in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Avatoru located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Avatoru?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Avatoru sits at: Latitude 14° 56' 30" S and Longitude 147° 42' 7" 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 Avatoru?

Avatoru has a population of approximately 700 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands.

🗺 How can I view Avatoru on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Avatoru is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -14.9417, -147.702 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Avatoru in Tuamotu-Gambier Islands. For broader context, explore the Tuamotu-Gambier Islands state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Avatoru?

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

⛰️ What is the elevation of Avatoru?

Avatoru sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tuamotu-Gambier Islands.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Avatoru today?

Today in Avatoru, sunrise is at 06:07 AM and sunset is at 05:44 PM, giving a day length of 11h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Avatoru's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Avatoru from the Equator?

Avatoru is approximately 1,663 km (1,034 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,886 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 Avatoru?

The antipodal point of Avatoru — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Al Qiţena, Sudan, roughly 11 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 Avatoru from Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia?

Avatoru is approximately 350 km (218 mi) SW of Papeete, the national capital of French Polynesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.