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Current Date And Time In Bontang, Indonesia

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:00:00 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 189,968
District: Kota Bontang

🗺 Map of Bontang, East Kalimantan, Indonesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bontang, a city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Bontang β€” 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 Bontang.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Bontang, East Kalimantan

📍 LATITUDE
0.132°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
117.485°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.1324° N117.4854° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.1324117.4854
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 7' 57" N117° 29' 7" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 7.944' N117° 29.124' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bontang Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:10 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:14 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Bontang’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
15 km
(9 mi) • Bontang is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
13,078 km
(8,127 mi) • Bontang is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.132° S, 62.515° W
The point exactly opposite Bontang through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bontang, you'd surface nearest to Barcelos, Brazil, about 104 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 Bontang

📍 Location Details

CityBontang
StateEast Kalimantan (Propinsi Kalimantan-Timur)
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKota Bontang
Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
Founded1999-10-12

📈 Area & Population

Population189,968
Area (km²)406.70 km²
Area (mi²)157.03 mi²
Pop. Density467.10 /km²
Elevation10 m / 33 ft
GPS (DD)0.1324, 117.4854

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bontang

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: East Kalimantan
Parent Country: Indonesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 189,968
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 4 most populous in East Kalimantan
🏠 Share of East Kalimantan Population: 4.999%
📏 Built-Up Area: 406.70 km²
👥 Population Density: 467 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bontang 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 East Kalimantan.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Bontang BaruEast KalimantanS1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
SangattaEast KalimantanN42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
MuarabadakEast KalimantanS54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
SebuluEast KalimantanSW71 km44 mi~1h 11m🗺 View
SamarindaEast KalimantanSW79 km49 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
AngganaEast KalimantanS81 km51 mi~1h 21m🗺 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 Bontang to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Samarinda
79 km (49 mi)
SW of Bontang • ~1h 19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Jakarta
1,376 km (855 mi)
SW of Bontang • ~22h 56m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in East Kalimantan

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Samarinda-0.4917° S117.1458° E24 m0 km🗺 View Map
Balikpapan-1.2675° S116.8289° E67 m93 km🗺 View Map
Loa Janan-0.583° S117.095° E9 m12 km🗺 View Map
Anggana-0.5705° S117.2844° E3 m18 km🗺 View Map
Batusopang-1.8236° S115.9126° E56 m202 km🗺 View Map
Benua Baru0.977° N117.9803° E-188 km🗺 View Map
Bontang Baru0.1194° N117.4866° E13 m78 km🗺 View Map
Handilenam-0.8244° S117.2488° E3 m39 km🗺 View Map
Kahala-0.0155° S116.3633° E8 m102 km🗺 View Map
Kerang-2.2333° S116.0718° E23 m228 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
IATA: AAP
62 km (39 mi) from Bontang
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🌍 Bontang Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bontang Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bontang

The satellite view of Bontang 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 Indonesia map

🌎 Regional Position of Bontang in East Kalimantan

Bontang sits within East Kalimantan, Indonesia, in the Asia 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 Bontang Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bontang 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 East Kalimantan. › Browse every city in East Kalimantan

💻 Using Bontang Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bontang 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 Indonesia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Bontang Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bontang Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bontang?

The GPS coordinates of Bontang are latitude 0.1324° and longitude 117.4854°. In directional format: 0.1324° N, 117.4854° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bontang in East Kalimantan and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bontang located?

Bontang is a city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kota Bontang. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bontang?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bontang sits at: Latitude 0° 7' 57" N and Longitude 117° 29' 7" E. 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 Bontang?

Bontang has a population of approximately 189,968 people. This is roughly 4.999% of East Kalimantan's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in East Kalimantan.

🗺 How can I view Bontang on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bontang is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.1324, 117.4854 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bontang in East Kalimantan. For broader context, explore the East Kalimantan state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bontang?

The nearest airport to Bontang is Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP), roughly 62 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bontang from Samarinda?

Bontang is approximately 79 km (49 mi) from Samarinda, the capital of East Kalimantan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in East Kalimantan.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bontang?

Bontang sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for East Kalimantan.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bontang?

The closest cities to Bontang include Bontang Baru, Sangatta, Muarabadak. 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 Bontang today?

Today in Bontang, sunrise is at 05:10 AM and sunset is at 05:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bontang's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bontang from the Equator?

Bontang is approximately 15 km (9 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 13,078 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 Bontang?

The antipodal point of Bontang — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Barcelos, Brazil, roughly 104 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 Bontang from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia?

Bontang is approximately 1,376 km (855 mi) SW of Jakarta, the national capital of Indonesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.