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Current Date And Time In Tahuata, French Polynesia

Thursday, 23 July 2026
23:45:22 TAHT
Currency: CFP Franc (XPF)
Timezone: UTC -10:00 (TAHT)

🗺 Map of Tahuata, Îles Marquises, French Polynesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Tahuata, a city in Îles Marquises, 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 Tahuata — 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 Tahuata.

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 Tahuata, Îles Marquises

📍 LATITUDE
9.952°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
139.092°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.9517° S139.0918° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-9.9517-139.0918
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 57' 6" S139° 5' 31" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 57.1004' S139° 5.509' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Tahuata Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 40m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:22 AM
Calculated for today (23 Jul 2026) from Tahuata’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,108 km
(688 mi) • Tahuata is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
15,251 km
(9,476 mi) • Tahuata is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.952° N, 40.908° E
The point exactly opposite Tahuata through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Tahuata, you'd surface nearest to Gawane, Ethiopia, about 37 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 Tahuata

📍 Location Details

CityTahuata
StateÎles Marquises
CountryFrench Polynesia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Time Zone-10:00 to -09:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation458 m / 1,502 ft
GPS (DD)-9.9517, -139.0918

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Tahuata

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Îles Marquises
Parent Country: French Polynesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tahuata 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 Îles Marquises.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AtuonaÎles MarquisesN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
HakahaoÎles MarquisesN19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
Fatu-HivaÎles MarquisesSE77 km48 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
Ua-HukaÎles MarquisesNW126 km79 mi~2h 6m🗺 View
HakamaiiÎles MarquisesNW127 km79 mi~2h 7m🗺 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 Tahuata to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Papeete
1,410 km (876 mi)
SW of Tahuata • ~23h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Îles Marquises

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Îles Marquises, the home state of Tahuata, 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
Atuona-9.8033° S-139.0426° W15 m-🗺 View Map
Fatu-Hiva-10.4905° S-138.6489° W--🗺 View Map
Hakahao-9.7812° S-139.0817° W866 m-🗺 View Map
Hakamaii-9.4144° S-140.1122° W38 m-🗺 View Map
Hatiheu-8.8289° S-140.081° W33 m-🗺 View Map
Taiohae-8.9065° S-140.1035° W53 m-🗺 View Map
Taipivai-8.8741° S-140.0573° W11 m-🗺 View Map
Ua-Huka-8.9078° S-139.5484° W503 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport
IATA: AUQ
22 km (14 mi) from Tahuata
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🌍 Tahuata Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Tahuata Matter

The exact GPS location of Tahuata gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Îles Marquises. 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 Îles Marquises state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Tahuata

The satellite view of Tahuata 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 Tahuata in Îles Marquises

Tahuata sits within Îles Marquises, 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 Tahuata Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Tahuata 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 Îles Marquises. › Browse every city in Îles Marquises

💻 Using Tahuata Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Tahuata 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 Tahuata Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tahuata Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Tahuata?

The GPS coordinates of Tahuata are latitude -9.9517° and longitude -139.0918°. In directional format: 9.9517° S, 139.0918° W. These coordinates mark the center of Tahuata in Îles Marquises and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Tahuata located?

Tahuata is a city in Îles Marquises, French Polynesia, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Tahuata?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tahuata sits at: Latitude 9° 57' 6" S and Longitude 139° 5' 31" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Tahuata on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Tahuata is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -9.9517, -139.0918 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tahuata in Îles Marquises. For broader context, explore the Îles Marquises state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tahuata?

The nearest airport to Tahuata is Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Tahuata?

Tahuata sits at an elevation of approximately 458 meters (1,502 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Îles Marquises.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Tahuata?

The closest cities to Tahuata include Atuona, Hakahao, Fatu-Hiva. 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 Tahuata today?

Today in Tahuata, sunrise is at 05:32 AM and sunset is at 05:13 PM, giving a day length of 11h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tahuata's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Tahuata from the Equator?

Tahuata is approximately 1,108 km (688 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,251 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 Tahuata?

The antipodal point of Tahuata — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gawane, Ethiopia, roughly 37 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 Tahuata from Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia?

Tahuata is approximately 1,410 km (876 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.