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Taniwel, Maluku, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Taniwel, Indonesia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:48:25 WIB
State: Maluku
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Seram Bagian Barat

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Taniwel, 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 Taniwel 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 Taniwel.

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 Taniwel, Maluku

📍 LATITUDE
2.852°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
128.477°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.8525° S128.4772° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-2.8525128.4772
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 51' 9" S128° 28' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 51.147' S128° 28.632' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Taniwel Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
04:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:31 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Taniwel’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
318 km
(197 mi) • Taniwel is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
14,284 km
(8,876 mi) • Taniwel is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.852° N, 51.523° W
The point exactly opposite Taniwel through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Taniwel, you'd surface nearest to CalΓ§oene, Brazil, about 75 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 Taniwel

📍 Location Details

CityTaniwel
StateMaluku (Propinsi Maluku)
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKabupaten Seram Bagian Barat
Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation7 m / 23 ft
GPS (DD)-2.8525, 128.4772

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Taniwel

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 Taniwel 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
PiruMalukuSW39 km24 mi~39m🗺 View
KairatuMalukuS57 km35 mi~57m🗺 View
WaipiaMalukuSE60 km37 mi~1h 0m🗺 View
AmahaiMalukuSE73 km45 mi~1h 13m🗺 View
MasohiMalukuSE74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
PelauMalukuS74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 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 Taniwel to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ambon
99 km (62 mi)
S of Taniwel • ~1h 39m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Jakarta
2,426 km (1,508 mi)
W of Taniwel • ~40h 26m 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 Taniwel, 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
105 km (65 mi) from Taniwel
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🌍 Taniwel Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Taniwel Matter

The exact GPS location of Taniwel 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 Taniwel 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 Taniwel are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Taniwel

The satellite view of Taniwel 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 Taniwel in Maluku

Taniwel 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 Taniwel Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Taniwel 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 Taniwel Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Taniwel 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 Taniwel Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Taniwel 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 Taniwel. 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 Taniwel Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Taniwel?

The GPS coordinates of Taniwel are latitude -2.8525° and longitude 128.4772°. In directional format: 2.8525° S, 128.4772° E. These coordinates mark the center of Taniwel in Maluku and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Taniwel located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Taniwel?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Taniwel sits at: Latitude 2° 51' 9" S and Longitude 128° 28' 38" 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 Taniwel on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Taniwel is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -2.8525, 128.4772 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Taniwel in Maluku. For broader context, explore the Maluku state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Taniwel?

The nearest airport to Taniwel is Pattimura International Airport (AMQ), roughly 105 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Taniwel from Ambon?

Taniwel is approximately 99 km (62 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 Taniwel?

Taniwel sits at an elevation of approximately 7 meters (23 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 Taniwel?

The closest cities to Taniwel include Piru, Kairatu, Waipia. 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 Taniwel today?

Today in Taniwel, sunrise is at 04:29 AM and sunset is at 04:32 PM, giving a day length of 12h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Taniwel's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Taniwel from the Equator?

Taniwel is approximately 318 km (197 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,284 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 Taniwel?

The antipodal point of Taniwel — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to CalΓ§oene, Brazil, roughly 75 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 Taniwel from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia?

Taniwel is approximately 2,426 km (1,508 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.