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Cockle Bay, Auckland, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Cockle Bay, New Zealand

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:14:19 NZST
State: Auckland
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 4,170
District: Auckland

🗺 Map of Cockle Bay, Auckland, New Zealand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Cockle Bay, a city in Auckland, New Zealand, located in Australia And Oceania. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Cockle Bay 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 Cockle Bay.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Cockle Bay, Auckland

📍 LATITUDE
36.898°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
174.94°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.8982° S174.9402° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-36.8982174.9402
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 53' 54" S174° 56' 25" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 53.892' S174° 56.4114' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Cockle Bay Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:47 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 44m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:24 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Cockle Bay’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,108 km
(2,552 mi) • Cockle Bay is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
15,574 km
(9,677 mi) • Cockle Bay is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.898° N, 5.06° W
The point exactly opposite Cockle Bay through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Cockle Bay, you'd surface nearest to Cuevas del Becerro, Spain, about 3 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 Cockle Bay

📍 Location Details

CityCockle Bay
StateAuckland
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictAuckland
Time Zone+12:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,170
Elevation39 m / 128 ft
GPS (DD)-36.8982, 174.9402

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Cockle Bay

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Auckland
Parent Country: New Zealand

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,170
🏆 State Rank: #90 of 147 most populous in Auckland
🏠 Share of Auckland Population: 0.226%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Cockle Bay 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 Auckland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HowickAucklandNW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Shelly ParkAucklandSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Mellons BayAucklandNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Botany DownsAucklandSW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
PakurangaAucklandNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Highland ParkAucklandW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 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 Cockle Bay to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Auckland
17 km (10 mi)
W of Cockle Bay • ~17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Wellington
488 km (303 mi)
S of Cockle Bay • ~8h 8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Auckland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Auckland-36.8485° S174.7635° E43 m0 km🗺 View Map
Manukau City-36.9928° S174.8799° E43 m19 km🗺 View Map
North Shore-36.8° S174.75° E30 m6 km🗺 View Map
Papatoetoe-36.9682° S174.8402° E19 m15 km🗺 View Map
Manurewa-37.0182° S174.8802° E38 m22 km🗺 View Map
Papakura-37.0646° S174.9421° E14 m29 km🗺 View Map
Mangere East-36.9659° S174.8239° E21 m14 km🗺 View Map
Remuera-36.8804° S174.7982° E88 m5 km🗺 View Map
Avondale-36.8833° S174.7° E41 m7 km🗺 View Map
Otara-36.9482° S174.8702° E10 m15 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Auckland International Airport
IATA: AKL
19 km (12 mi) from Cockle Bay
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🌍 Cockle Bay Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Cockle Bay Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Cockle Bay

The satellite view of Cockle Bay 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 New Zealand map

🌎 Regional Position of Cockle Bay in Auckland

Cockle Bay sits within Auckland, New Zealand, in the Australia And Oceania 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 Cockle Bay Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Cockle Bay 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 Auckland. › Browse every city in Auckland

💻 Using Cockle Bay Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Cockle Bay 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 New Zealand. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Cockle Bay Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cockle Bay Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Cockle Bay?

The GPS coordinates of Cockle Bay are latitude -36.8982° and longitude 174.9402°. In directional format: 36.8982° S, 174.9402° E. These coordinates mark the center of Cockle Bay in Auckland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Cockle Bay located?

Cockle Bay is a city in Auckland, New Zealand, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Auckland. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Cockle Bay?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Cockle Bay sits at: Latitude 36° 53' 54" S and Longitude 174° 56' 25" 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 Cockle Bay?

Cockle Bay has a population of approximately 4,170 people. This is roughly 0.226% of Auckland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Auckland.

🗺 How can I view Cockle Bay on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Cockle Bay is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -36.8982, 174.9402 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Cockle Bay in Auckland. For broader context, explore the Auckland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cockle Bay?

The nearest airport to Cockle Bay is Auckland International Airport (AKL), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Cockle Bay from Auckland?

Cockle Bay is approximately 17 km (10 mi) from Auckland, the capital of Auckland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Auckland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Cockle Bay?

Cockle Bay sits at an elevation of approximately 39 meters (128 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Auckland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Cockle Bay?

The closest cities to Cockle Bay include Howick, Shelly Park, Mellons Bay. 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 Cockle Bay today?

Today in Cockle Bay, sunrise is at 07:02 AM and sunset is at 05:47 PM, giving a day length of 10h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Cockle Bay's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Cockle Bay from the Equator?

Cockle Bay is approximately 4,108 km (2,552 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,574 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 Cockle Bay?

The antipodal point of Cockle Bay — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cuevas del Becerro, Spain, roughly 3 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 Cockle Bay from Wellington, the capital of New Zealand?

Cockle Bay is approximately 488 km (303 mi) S of Wellington, the national capital of New Zealand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.