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Current Date And Time In Solok, Indonesia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:18:23 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 73,438
District: Kota Solok

🗺 Map of Solok, West Sumatra, Indonesia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Solok, a city in West Sumatra, 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 Solok 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 Solok.

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 Solok, West Sumatra

📍 LATITUDE
0.801°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
100.657°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.8006° S100.6571° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.8006100.6571
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 48' 2" S100° 39' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 48.036' S100° 39.426' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Solok Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 7m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:22 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Solok’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
89 km
(55 mi) • Solok is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,204 km
(6,962 mi) • Solok is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.801° N, 79.343° W
The point exactly opposite Solok through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Solok, you'd surface nearest to ChumundΓ©, Ecuador, about 9 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 Solok

📍 Location Details

CitySolok
StateWest Sumatra (Daerah Swatantra Tingkat I Sumatera Barat)
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKota Solok
Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
Founded1970-12-16

📈 Area & Population

Population73,438
Area (km²)57.64 km²
Area (mi²)22.25 mi²
Pop. Density1,274.08 /km²
Elevation392 m / 1,286 ft
GPS (DD)-0.8006, 100.6571

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Solok

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: West Sumatra
Parent Country: Indonesia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 73,438
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 8 most populous in West Sumatra
🏠 Share of West Sumatra Population: 1.288%
📏 Built-Up Area: 57.64 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,274 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Solok 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 Sumatra.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Gunung TalangWest SumatraS12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
SingkarakWest SumatraNW14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
SirukamWest SumatraSE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
ArosukaWest SumatraS17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
SulitairWest SumatraN21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
TalawiWest SumatraN24 km15 mi~24m🗺 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 Solok to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Padang
38 km (23 mi)
SW of Solok • ~38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Jakarta
913 km (567 mi)
SE of Solok • ~15h 13m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in West Sumatra

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Padang-0.9492° S100.3543° E6 m0 km🗺 View Map
Payakumbuh-0.2159° S100.6334° E517 m87 km🗺 View Map
Bukittinggi-0.3091° S100.3706° E927 m71 km🗺 View Map
Pariaman-0.619° S100.12° E4 m45 km🗺 View Map
Padangpanjang-0.456° S100.4052° E824 m55 km🗺 View Map
Sijunjung-0.7005° S100.9774° E167 m75 km🗺 View Map
Tuapejat-2.0283° S99.5894° E22 m147 km🗺 View Map
Air Bangis0.2018° N99.3799° E7 m168 km🗺 View Map
Alahanpanjang-1.0749° S100.7935° E1,414 m51 km🗺 View Map
Arosuka-0.9522° S100.621° E1,023 m30 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tabing Airport
35 km (22 mi) from Solok
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🌍 Solok Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Solok Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Solok

The satellite view of Solok 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 Solok in West Sumatra

Solok sits within West Sumatra, 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 Solok Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Solok 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 Sumatra. › Browse every city in West Sumatra

💻 Using Solok Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Solok 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 Solok Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Solok Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Solok?

The GPS coordinates of Solok are latitude -0.8006° and longitude 100.6571°. In directional format: 0.8006° S, 100.6571° E. These coordinates mark the center of Solok in West Sumatra and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Solok located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Solok?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Solok sits at: Latitude 0° 48' 2" S and Longitude 100° 39' 26" 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 Solok?

Solok has a population of approximately 73,438 people. This is roughly 1.288% of West Sumatra's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West Sumatra.

🗺 How can I view Solok on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Solok is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.8006, 100.6571 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Solok in West Sumatra. For broader context, explore the West Sumatra state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Solok?

The nearest airport to Solok is Tabing Airport, roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Solok from Padang?

Solok is approximately 38 km (23 mi) from Padang, the capital of West Sumatra, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West Sumatra.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Solok?

Solok sits at an elevation of approximately 392 meters (1,286 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West Sumatra.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Solok?

The closest cities to Solok include Gunung Talang, Singkarak, Sirukam. 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 Solok today?

Today in Solok, sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 06:26 PM, giving a day length of 12h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Solok's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Solok from the Equator?

Solok is approximately 89 km (55 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 11,204 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 Solok?

The antipodal point of Solok — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to ChumundΓ©, Ecuador, roughly 9 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 Solok from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia?

Solok is approximately 913 km (567 mi) SE of Jakarta, the national capital of Indonesia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.