Current Date And Time In Bongawan, Malaysia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
06:32:11 MYT
State: Perlis
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 5,594
District: Papar
Explore the interactive satellite map of Bongawan, a city in Perlis, 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 Bongawan — 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 Bongawan.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.5333° N | 115.85° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 5.5333 | 115.85 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 31' 60" N | 115° 50' 60" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 31.9998' N | 115° 51' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bongawan 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 Perlis.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort | Perlis | SW | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Papar | Perlis | NE | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Tenom | Perlis | S | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 View |
| Sipitang | Perlis | SW | 60 km | 38 mi | ~1h 0m | 🗺 View |
| Labuan | Perlis | SW | 73 km | 45 mi | ~1h 13m | 🗺 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 Perlis, the home state of Bongawan, along with each city's aerial distance from Kangar, Perlis'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sipitang | 5.079° N | 115.5496° E | 9 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Papar | 5.7333° N | 115.9333° E | 6 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Beaufort | 5.3473° N | 115.7455° E | 18 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Tenom | 5.1192° N | 115.9372° E | 201 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Labuan | 5.2754° N | 115.2476° E | 17 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Kota Kinabalu International Airport IATA: BKI 50 km (31 mi) from Bongawan |
The exact GPS location of Bongawan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Perlis. 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 Perlis 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 Bongawan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Bongawan 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
Bongawan sits within Perlis, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bongawan 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 Perlis. › Browse every city in Perlis
Coordinates for Bongawan 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
The GPS coordinates of Bongawan are latitude 5.5333° and longitude 115.85°. In directional format: 5.5333° N, 115.85° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bongawan in Perlis and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Bongawan is a city in Perlis, Malaysia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Papar. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bongawan sits at: Latitude 5° 31' 60" N and Longitude 115° 50' 60" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Bongawan has a population of approximately 5,594 people. This is roughly 5.328% of Perlis's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Perlis.
The interactive satellite map of Bongawan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.5333, 115.85 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bongawan in Perlis. For broader context, explore the Perlis state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Bongawan is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), roughly 50 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Bongawan sits at an elevation of approximately 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Perlis.
The closest cities to Bongawan include Beaufort, Papar, Tenom. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Bongawan, sunrise is at 06:11 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM, giving a day length of 12h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bongawan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Bongawan is approximately 616 km (383 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,836 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Bongawan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tapauá, Brazil, roughly 107 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.
Bongawan is approximately 1,593 km (990 mi) W of Kuala Lumpur, the national capital of Malaysia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
