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Current Date And Time In Pelau, Indonesia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:58:10 WIB
State: Maluku
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Maluku Tengah

🗺 Map of Pelau, Maluku, Indonesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Pelau, a city in Maluku, 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 Pelau 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 Pelau.

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 Pelau, Maluku

📍 LATITUDE
3.52°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
128.468°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.5204° S128.4681° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.5204128.4681
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 31' 13" S128° 28' 5" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 31.224' S128° 28.086' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Pelau Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
04:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:31 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Pelau’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
392 km
(244 mi) • Pelau is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
14,274 km
(8,870 mi) • Pelau is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.52° N, 51.532° W
The point exactly opposite Pelau through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Pelau, you'd surface nearest to Oiapoque, Brazil, about 49 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 Pelau

📍 Location Details

CityPelau
StateMaluku (Propinsi Maluku)
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKabupaten Maluku Tengah
Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation24 m / 79 ft
GPS (DD)-3.5204, 128.4681

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Pelau

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Maluku
Parent Country: Indonesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pelau 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 Maluku.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TulehuMalukuSW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
SaparuaMalukuE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
KairatuMalukuNW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
PassoMalukuSW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
AmbonMalukuSW37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
AmahusuMalukuSW42 km26 mi~42m🗺 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 Pelau to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ambon
37 km (23 mi)
SW of Pelau • ~37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Jakarta
2,414 km (1,500 mi)
W of Pelau • ~40h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Maluku

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ambon-3.6958° S128.1833° E12 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tual-5.6288° S132.7523° E41 m550 km🗺 View Map
Dobo-5.7609° S134.2341° E5 m709 km🗺 View Map
Amahai-3.3398° S128.9198° E6 m91 km🗺 View Map
Namlea-3.2619° S127.0929° E34 m130 km🗺 View Map
Masohi-3.2983° S128.9688° E21 m98 km🗺 View Map
Namrole-3.8455° S126.7262° E13 m163 km🗺 View Map
Saumlaki-7.9862° S131.2968° E29 m588 km🗺 View Map
Tiakur-8.15° S127.795° E21 m497 km🗺 View Map
Airbuaya-3.103° S126.4207° E37 m206 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Pattimura International Airport
IATA: AMQ
47 km (29 mi) from Pelau
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🌍 Pelau Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Pelau Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Pelau

The satellite view of Pelau 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 Pelau in Maluku

Pelau sits within Maluku, 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 Pelau Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pelau 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 Maluku. › Browse every city in Maluku

💻 Using Pelau Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Pelau 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 Pelau Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pelau Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Pelau?

The GPS coordinates of Pelau are latitude -3.5204° and longitude 128.4681°. In directional format: 3.5204° S, 128.4681° E. These coordinates mark the center of Pelau in Maluku and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Pelau located?

Pelau is a city in Maluku, Indonesia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kabupaten Maluku Tengah. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Pelau?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pelau sits at: Latitude 3° 31' 13" S and Longitude 128° 28' 5" E. 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 Pelau on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Pelau is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.5204, 128.4681 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pelau in Maluku. For broader context, explore the Maluku state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pelau?

The nearest airport to Pelau is Pattimura International Airport (AMQ), roughly 47 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Pelau from Ambon?

Pelau is approximately 37 km (23 mi) from Ambon, the capital of Maluku, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Maluku.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Pelau?

Pelau sits at an elevation of approximately 24 meters (79 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maluku.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Pelau?

The closest cities to Pelau include Tulehu, Saparua, Kairatu. 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 Pelau today?

Today in Pelau, sunrise is at 04:30 AM and sunset is at 04:32 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pelau's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Pelau from the Equator?

Pelau is approximately 392 km (244 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,274 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 Pelau?

The antipodal point of Pelau — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Oiapoque, Brazil, roughly 49 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 Pelau from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia?

Pelau is approximately 2,414 km (1,500 mi) W of Jakarta, the national capital of Indonesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.