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Current Date And Time In Bitung, Indonesia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:43:11 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 225,134
District: Kota Bitung

🗺 Map of Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bitung, a city in North Sulawesi, 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 Bitung 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 Bitung.

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 Bitung, North Sulawesi

📍 LATITUDE
1.441°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
125.128°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.4406° N125.1282° E
Signed Decimal Degrees1.4406125.1282
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 26' 26" N125° 7' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 26.4354' N125° 7.6944' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bitung Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
04:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 12m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:44 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Bitung’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
160 km
(100 mi) • Bitung is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
13,925 km
(8,653 mi) • Bitung is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.441° S, 54.872° W
The point exactly opposite Bitung through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bitung, you'd surface nearest to CuruΓ‘, Brazil, about 57 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 Bitung

📍 Location Details

CityBitung
StateNorth Sulawesi (Propinsi Sulawesi Utara)
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKota Bitung
Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population225,134
Elevation21 m / 69 ft
GPS (DD)1.4406, 125.1282

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bitung

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Sulawesi
Parent Country: Indonesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 225,134
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 8 most populous in North Sulawesi
🏠 Share of North Sulawesi Population: 8.338%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bitung 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 North Sulawesi.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KemaNorth SulawesiSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KauditanNorth SulawesiSW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
AirmadidiNorth SulawesiW17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe)North SulawesiW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
TateluNorth SulawesiNW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
LikupangNorth SulawesiN27 km17 mi~27m🗺 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 Bitung to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Jakarta
2,201 km (1,368 mi)
SW of Bitung • ~36h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Sulawesi

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Manado1.4822° N124.8489° E10 m-🗺 View Map
Tahuna3.611° N125.4858° E77 m-🗺 View Map
Tondano1.3054° N124.9126° E693 m-🗺 View Map
Tomohon1.3168° N124.8038° E734 m-🗺 View Map
Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe)1.4883° N124.9744° E288 m-🗺 View Map
Miangas5.5514° N126.5795° E--🗺 View Map
Modisi0.4516° N124.4366° E43 m-🗺 View Map
Airmadidi1.428° N124.9777° E244 m-🗺 View Map
Bahoi2.3619° N125.3734° E38 m-🗺 View Map
Bentung3.5203° N125.6195° E--🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sam Ratulangi International Airport
IATA: MDC
25 km (16 mi) from Bitung
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🌍 Bitung Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bitung Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bitung

The satellite view of Bitung 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 Bitung in North Sulawesi

Bitung sits within North Sulawesi, 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 Bitung Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bitung 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 North Sulawesi. › Browse every city in North Sulawesi

💻 Using Bitung Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bitung 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 Bitung Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bitung Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bitung?

The GPS coordinates of Bitung are latitude 1.4406° and longitude 125.1282°. In directional format: 1.4406° N, 125.1282° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bitung in North Sulawesi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bitung located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bitung?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bitung sits at: Latitude 1° 26' 26" N and Longitude 125° 7' 42" 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 Bitung?

Bitung has a population of approximately 225,134 people. This is roughly 8.338% of North Sulawesi's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Sulawesi.

🗺 How can I view Bitung on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bitung is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 1.4406, 125.1282 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bitung in North Sulawesi. For broader context, explore the North Sulawesi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bitung?

The nearest airport to Bitung is Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), roughly 25 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bitung?

Bitung sits at an elevation of approximately 21 meters (69 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Sulawesi.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bitung?

The closest cities to Bitung include Kema, Kauditan, Airmadidi. 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 Bitung today?

Today in Bitung, sunrise is at 04:38 AM and sunset is at 04:50 PM, giving a day length of 12h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bitung's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bitung from the Equator?

Bitung is approximately 160 km (100 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 13,925 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 Bitung?

The antipodal point of Bitung — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to CuruΓ‘, Brazil, roughly 57 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 Bitung from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia?

Bitung is approximately 2,201 km (1,368 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.