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Current Date And Time In Permatang Kuching, Malaysia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:47:38 MYT
State: Penang
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 27,191
District: Seberang Perai Utara

🗺 Map of Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Permatang Kuching, a city in Penang, Malaysia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Permatang Kuching 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 Permatang Kuching.

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 Malaysia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Permatang Kuching, Penang

📍 LATITUDE
5.463°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
100.381°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.4634° N100.3814° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.4634100.3814
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 27' 48" N100° 22' 53" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 27.8034' N100° 22.8864' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Permatang Kuching Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:23 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Permatang Kuching’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
608 km
(378 mi) • Permatang Kuching is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,124 km
(6,912 mi) • Permatang Kuching is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.463° S, 79.619° W
The point exactly opposite Permatang Kuching through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Permatang Kuching, you'd surface nearest to San CristΓ³bal, Peru, about 7 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 Permatang Kuching

📍 Location Details

CityPermatang Kuching
StatePenang (Pulau Pinang)
CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
DistrictSeberang Perai Utara
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Population27,191
Elevation10 m / 33 ft
GPS (DD)5.4634, 100.3814

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Permatang Kuching

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Penang
Parent Country: Malaysia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 27,191
🏆 State Rank: #17 of 52 most populous in Penang
🏠 Share of Penang Population: 1.502%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Permatang Kuching 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 Penang.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Kampung Teluk Air TawarPenangN2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Sungai DuaPenangSE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
PenagaPenangN7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
ButterworthPenangS7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
George TownPenangSW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Kepala BatasPenangNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 Permatang Kuching to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • George Town
8 km (5 mi)
SW of Permatang Kuching • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kuala Lumpur
296 km (184 mi)
SE of Permatang Kuching • ~4h 56m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Penang

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Penang, the home state of Permatang Kuching, along with each city's aerial distance from George Town, Penang's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Paya Terubong5.3728° N100.2797° E156 m8 km🗺 View Map
Bukit Mertajam5.363° N100.4667° E27 m15 km🗺 View Map
George Town5.4112° N100.3354° E14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kampung Sungai Glugur5.3697° N100.3135° E4 m5 km🗺 View Map
Kampung Sungai Ara5.327° N100.2735° E21 m12 km🗺 View Map
Tasek Glugor5.4803° N100.4985° E10 m20 km🗺 View Map
Bayan Lepas5.2999° N100.2605° E26 m15 km🗺 View Map
Butterworth5.3991° N100.3638° E6 m3 km🗺 View Map
Val Dor5.252° N100.4905° E7 m25 km🗺 View Map
Perai5.3833° N100.3833° E5 m6 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Penang International Airport
IATA: PEN
22 km (14 mi) from Permatang Kuching
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🌍 Permatang Kuching Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Permatang Kuching Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Permatang Kuching

The satellite view of Permatang Kuching 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 Malaysia map

🌎 Regional Position of Permatang Kuching in Penang

Permatang Kuching sits within Penang, Malaysia, 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 Permatang Kuching Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Permatang Kuching 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 Penang. › Browse every city in Penang

💻 Using Permatang Kuching Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Permatang Kuching 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 Malaysia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Permatang Kuching Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Permatang Kuching Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Permatang Kuching?

The GPS coordinates of Permatang Kuching are latitude 5.4634° and longitude 100.3814°. In directional format: 5.4634° N, 100.3814° E. These coordinates mark the center of Permatang Kuching in Penang and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Permatang Kuching located?

Permatang Kuching is a city in Penang, Malaysia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Seberang Perai Utara. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Permatang Kuching?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Permatang Kuching sits at: Latitude 5° 27' 48" N and Longitude 100° 22' 53" 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 Permatang Kuching?

Permatang Kuching has a population of approximately 27,191 people. This is roughly 1.502% of Penang's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Penang.

🗺 How can I view Permatang Kuching on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Permatang Kuching is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.4634, 100.3814 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Permatang Kuching in Penang. For broader context, explore the Penang state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Permatang Kuching?

The nearest airport to Permatang Kuching is Penang International Airport (PEN), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Permatang Kuching from George Town?

Permatang Kuching is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from George Town, the capital of Penang, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Penang.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Permatang Kuching?

Permatang Kuching sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Penang.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Permatang Kuching?

The closest cities to Permatang Kuching include Kampung Teluk Air Tawar, Sungai Dua, Penaga. 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 Permatang Kuching today?

Today in Permatang Kuching, sunrise is at 07:13 AM and sunset is at 07:33 PM, giving a day length of 12h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Permatang Kuching's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Permatang Kuching from the Equator?

Permatang Kuching is approximately 608 km (378 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,124 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 Permatang Kuching?

The antipodal point of Permatang Kuching — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San CristΓ³bal, Peru, roughly 7 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 Permatang Kuching from Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia?

Permatang Kuching is approximately 296 km (184 mi) SE of Kuala Lumpur, the national capital of Malaysia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.