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Piton, Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius – Mauritius Flag

Current Date And Time In Piton, Mauritius

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:46:25 MUT
Currency: Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (MUT)
Population: 5,909

🗺 Map of Piton, Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Piton, a city in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Piton — 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 Piton.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mauritius operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Piton, Rivière du Rempart

📍 LATITUDE
20.09°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
57.63°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.0903° S57.6303° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-20.090357.6303
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 5' 25" S57° 37' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 5.4168' S57° 37.8168' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Piton Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:14 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Piton’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,236 km
(1,390 mi) • Piton is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,025 km
(3,744 mi) • Piton is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.09° N, 122.37° W
The point exactly opposite Piton through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Piton, you'd surface nearest to Bahía Asunción, Mexico, about 1,136 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 Piton

📍 Location Details

CityPiton
StateRivière du Rempart
CountryMauritius
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,909
Elevation96 m / 315 ft
GPS (DD)-20.0903, 57.6303

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Piton

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Rivière du Rempart
Parent Country: Mauritius

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,909
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 19 most populous in Rivière du Rempart

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Piton 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 Rivière du Rempart.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Espérance TrébuchetRivière du RempartNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
CottageRivière du RempartN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MapouRivière du RempartNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Belle Vue MaurelRivière du RempartSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
AmauryRivière du RempartSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Rivière du RempartRivière du RempartE6 km4 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.

🚗 Distance from Piton to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Port Louis
16 km (10 mi)
SW of Piton • ~16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Rivière du Rempart

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Goodlands-20.0384° S57.6506° E45 m-🗺 View Map
Grand Baie-20.0182° S57.5802° E10 m-🗺 View Map
Rivière du Rempart-20.1031° S57.6847° E53 m-🗺 View Map
Petit Raffray-20.0202° S57.623° E25 m-🗺 View Map
Grand Gaube-20.0064° S57.6608° E10 m-🗺 View Map
Belle Vue Maurel-20.1203° S57.6636° E108 m-🗺 View Map
Calodyne-20.0022° S57.6425° E8 m-🗺 View Map
Roches Noire-20.1111° S57.7122° E23 m-🗺 View Map
Péreybère-19.9988° S57.5885° E6 m-🗺 View Map
Cap Malheureux-19.9842° S57.6142° E9 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA: MRU
38 km (24 mi) from Piton
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🌍 Piton Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Piton Matter

The exact GPS location of Piton gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rivière du Rempart. 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 Rivière du Rempart state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Piton

The satellite view of Piton 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 Mauritius map

🌎 Regional Position of Piton in Rivière du Rempart

Piton sits within Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, in the Africa 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 Piton Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Piton 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 Rivière du Rempart. › Browse every city in Rivière du Rempart

💻 Using Piton Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Piton 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 Mauritius. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Piton Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Piton Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Piton?

The GPS coordinates of Piton are latitude -20.0903° and longitude 57.6303°. In directional format: 20.0903° S, 57.6303° E. These coordinates mark the center of Piton in Rivière du Rempart and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Piton located?

Piton is a city in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Piton?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Piton sits at: Latitude 20° 5' 25" S and Longitude 57° 37' 49" 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 Piton?

Piton has a population of approximately 5,909 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rivière du Rempart.

🗺 How can I view Piton on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Piton is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.0903, 57.6303 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Piton in Rivière du Rempart. For broader context, explore the Rivière du Rempart state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Piton?

The nearest airport to Piton is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), roughly 38 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Piton?

Piton sits at an elevation of approximately 96 meters (315 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rivière du Rempart.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Piton?

The closest cities to Piton include Espérance Trébuchet, Cottage, Mapou. 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 Piton today?

Today in Piton, sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Piton's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Piton from the Equator?

Piton is approximately 2,236 km (1,390 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,025 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 Piton?

The antipodal point of Piton — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bahía Asunción, Mexico, roughly 1,136 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 Piton from Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius?

Piton is approximately 16 km (10 mi) SW of Port Louis, the national capital of Mauritius, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.