Current Date And Time In Port Royal, Jamaica
Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:32:43 EST
State: Kingston
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 3,327
District: Port Royal
Explore the interactive satellite map of Port Royal, a city in Kingston, Jamaica, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Port Royal — 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 Port Royal.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Jamaica operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.9374° N | 76.8406° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 17.9374 | -76.8406 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 56' 15" N | 76° 50' 26" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 56.2428' N | 76° 50.4372' W |
| City | Port Royal |
| State | Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Port Royal |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 3,327 |
| Elevation | 4 m / 13 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 17.9374, -76.8406 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Port Royal 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 Kingston.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | Kingston | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Portmore | Saint Catherine Parish | NW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 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 Kingston, the home state of Port Royal, along with each city's aerial distance from Kingston, Kingston'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | 17.997° N | -76.7936° W | 65 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
Norman Manley International Airport IATA: KIN 6 km (3 mi) from Port Royal |
The exact GPS location of Port Royal gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kingston. 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 Kingston 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 Port Royal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Port Royal 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 Jamaica map
Port Royal sits within Kingston, Jamaica, in the North America 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 Port Royal 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 Kingston. › Browse every city in Kingston
Coordinates for Port Royal 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 Jamaica. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Port Royal are latitude 17.9374° and longitude -76.8406°. In directional format: 17.9374° N, 76.8406° W. These coordinates mark the center of Port Royal in Kingston and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Port Royal is a city in Kingston, Jamaica, on the continent of North America. It falls within Port Royal. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Port Royal sits at: Latitude 17° 56' 15" N and Longitude 76° 50' 26" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Port Royal has a population of approximately 3,327 people. This is roughly 3.663% of Kingston's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kingston.
The interactive satellite map of Port Royal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.9374, -76.8406 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Port Royal in Kingston. For broader context, explore the Kingston state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Port Royal is Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), roughly 6 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Port Royal is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from Kingston, the capital of Kingston, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kingston.
Port Royal sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kingston.
The closest cities to Port Royal include Kingston, Portmore. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Port Royal, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Port Royal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Port Royal is approximately 1,997 km (1,241 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,138 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Port Royal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Srandakan, Indonesia, roughly 1,351 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.
Port Royal is approximately 8 km (5 mi) NE of Kingston, the national capital of Jamaica, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.