Current Date And Time In South Sumatra, Indonesia
Thursday, 06 August 2026
16:16:48 WIB
Capital: Palembang
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 8,800,000
Area: 91,592.00 km²
State Code: SS
Explore the interactive satellite map of South Sumatra, a state or administrative region of 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 South Sumatra — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of South Sumatra in Indonesia.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.3194° S | 103.9144° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -3.3194 | 103.9144 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 19' 10" S | 103° 54' 52" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 19.1662' S | 103° 54.8639' E |
| Population | 8,800,000 |
| Area (km²) | 91,592.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 35,363.85 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 96.10 /km² |
| Elevation | 59 m / 193 ft |
| Area Rank | #7 in Indonesia |
| Population Rank | #9 of 38 in Indonesia |
| GPS (DD) | -3.3194, 103.9144 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from South Sumatra to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Indonesia.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengkulu | Indonesia | W | 176 km | 110 mi | ~2h 12m | 🗺 View |
| Jambi | Indonesia | N | 193 km | 120 mi | ~2h 25m | 🗺 View |
| Lampung | Indonesia | SE | 215 km | 134 mi | ~2h 42m | 🗺 View |
| Bangka–Belitung Islands | Indonesia | E | 288 km | 179 mi | ~3h 36m | 🗺 View |
| Banten | Indonesia | SE | 418 km | 260 mi | ~5h 13m | 🗺 View |
| West Sumatra | Indonesia | NW | 449 km | 279 mi | ~5h 37m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in South Sumatra, along with each city's aerial distance from Palembang, South Sumatra's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palembang | -2.9167° S | 104.7458° E | 5 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lubuklinggau | -3.2945° S | 102.8614° E | 140 m | 213 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baturaja | -4.1289° S | 104.167° E | 69 m | 149 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Prabumulih | -3.4345° S | 104.2306° E | 51 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pagar Alam | -4.0251° S | 103.2469° E | 720 m | 207 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lahat | -3.7851° S | 103.5428° E | 115 m | 165 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tanjungagung | -3.9373° S | 103.8047° E | 129 m | 154 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Indralaya | -3.2525° S | 104.6756° E | 8 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Babat | -2.7381° S | 103.6401° E | 18 m | 124 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Banding Agung | -4.8095° S | 103.9244° E | 558 m | 229 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of South Sumatra is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Indonesia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for South Sumatra on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Indonesia.
The satellite view of South Sumatra helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Indonesia national map
South Sumatra occupies a distinct geographic zone within Indonesia in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of South Sumatra for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Indonesia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for South Sumatra 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Indonesia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of South Sumatra are latitude -3.3194° and longitude 103.9144°. In directional format: 3.3194° S, 103.9144° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of South Sumatra in Indonesia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
South Sumatra is a state or administrative region of Indonesia, located in Asia. Its capital city is Palembang. View the exact position of South Sumatra on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, South Sumatra is at: Latitude 3° 19' 10" S and Longitude 103° 54' 52" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
South Sumatra covers a total area of approximately 91,592.00 km² (35,363.85 mi²). This is roughly 4.77% of Indonesia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of South Sumatra is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.3194, 103.9144 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate South Sumatra in Indonesia. For broader context, explore the Indonesia national map or nearby states.
Today in South Sumatra, sunrise is at 06:09 AM and sunset is at 06:10 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from South Sumatra's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
South Sumatra is approximately 370 km (230 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 11,548 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of South Sumatra — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Florida, Colombia, roughly 17 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 place.
Palembang, the capital of South Sumatra, is approximately 434 km (270 mi) SE of Jakarta, the national capital of Indonesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
