Current Date And Time In Palama, Indonesia
Friday, 14 August 2026
12:28:53 WIB
State: West Nusa Tenggara
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Bima
Explore the interactive satellite map of Palama, a city in West Nusa Tenggara, 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 Palama — 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 Palama.
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) | 8.4746° S | 118.5373° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -8.4746 | 118.5373 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 28' 29" S | 118° 32' 14" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 28.476' S | 118° 32.238' E |
| City | Palama |
| State | West Nusa Tenggara (Daerah Tingkat I Nusa Tenggara Barat) |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Kabupaten Bima |
| Time Zone | +07:00 to +09:00 |
| Elevation | 323 m / 1,060 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -8.4746, 118.5373 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Palama 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 West Nusa Tenggara.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ndano | West Nusa Tenggara | S | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Rora | West Nusa Tenggara | W | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Monggo | West Nusa Tenggara | SE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Sangari | West Nusa Tenggara | NE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Rora Timur | West Nusa Tenggara | W | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Beringin | West Nusa Tenggara | SE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in West Nusa Tenggara, the home state of Palama, along with each city's aerial distance from Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mataram | -8.5833° S | 116.1167° E | 24 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bima | -8.4601° S | 118.7267° E | 15 m | 287 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Selong | -8.6503° S | 116.5318° E | 156 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sumbawa Besar | -8.4932° S | 117.4202° E | 14 m | 144 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Taliwang | -8.7449° S | 116.8532° E | 14 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dompu | -8.5365° S | 118.4634° E | 32 m | 258 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Praya | -8.7054° S | 116.2704° E | 108 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Labuan Lombok | -8.5° S | 116.6667° E | 5 m | 61 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lembar | -8.7264° S | 116.0744° E | 7 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pototano | -8.4126° S | 117.4811° E | - | 151 km | 🗺 View Map |
Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport IATA: BMU 18 km (11 mi) from Palama |
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The exact GPS location of Palama gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West Nusa Tenggara. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare West Nusa Tenggara state-level map data
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 Palama are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Palama 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
Palama sits within West Nusa Tenggara, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Palama 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 West Nusa Tenggara. › Browse every city in West Nusa Tenggara
Coordinates for Palama 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
The GPS coordinates of Palama are latitude -8.4746° and longitude 118.5373°. In directional format: 8.4746° S, 118.5373° E. These coordinates mark the center of Palama in West Nusa Tenggara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Palama is a city in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kabupaten Bima. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Palama sits at: Latitude 8° 28' 29" S and Longitude 118° 32' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Palama is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -8.4746, 118.5373 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Palama in West Nusa Tenggara. For broader context, explore the West Nusa Tenggara state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Palama is Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Palama is approximately 266 km (166 mi) from Mataram, the capital of West Nusa Tenggara, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West Nusa Tenggara.
Palama sits at an elevation of approximately 323 meters (1,060 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West Nusa Tenggara.
The closest cities to Palama include Ndano, Rora, Monggo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Palama, sunrise is at 05:14 AM and sunset is at 05:06 PM, giving a day length of 11h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Palama's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Palama is approximately 943 km (586 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 13,051 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Palama — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Curiapo, Venezuela, roughly 52 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.
Palama is approximately 1,314 km (816 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.
