Current Date And Time In Otara, New Zealand
Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:38:26 NZST
State: Auckland
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 24,420
District: Auckland
Explore the interactive satellite map of Otara, 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 Otara — 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 Otara.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.9482° S | 174.8702° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -36.9482 | 174.8702 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 56' 54" S | 174° 52' 13" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 56.892' S | 174° 52.2114' E |
| City | Otara |
| State | Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| District | Auckland |
| Time Zone | +12:00 |
| Population | 24,420 |
| Elevation | 10 m / 33 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -36.9482, 174.8702 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Otara 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otahuhu | Auckland | NW | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Papatoetoe | Auckland | SW | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Pakuranga Heights | Auckland | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Mangere East | Auckland | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Manukau City | Auckland | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Manukau | Auckland | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 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 Auckland, the home state of Otara, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | -36.8485° S | 174.7635° E | 43 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Manukau City | -36.9928° S | 174.8799° E | 43 m | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| North Shore | -36.8° S | 174.75° E | 30 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Papatoetoe | -36.9682° S | 174.8402° E | 19 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Manurewa | -37.0182° S | 174.8802° E | 38 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Papakura | -37.0646° S | 174.9421° E | 14 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mangere East | -36.9659° S | 174.8239° E | 21 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Remuera | -36.8804° S | 174.7982° E | 88 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Avondale | -36.8833° S | 174.7° E | 41 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| New Lynn | -36.9069° S | 174.687° E | 21 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
Auckland International Airport IATA: AKL 10 km (6 mi) from Otara |
The exact GPS location of Otara 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Auckland 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 Otara are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Otara 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
Otara 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Otara 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
Coordinates for Otara 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
The GPS coordinates of Otara are latitude -36.9482° and longitude 174.8702°. In directional format: 36.9482° S, 174.8702° E. These coordinates mark the center of Otara in Auckland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Otara 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.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Otara sits at: Latitude 36° 56' 54" S and Longitude 174° 52' 13" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Otara has a population of approximately 24,420 people. This is roughly 1.326% of Auckland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Auckland.
The interactive satellite map of Otara is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -36.9482, 174.8702 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Otara in Auckland. For broader context, explore the Auckland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Otara is Auckland International Airport (AKL), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Otara is approximately 15 km (9 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.
Otara 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 Auckland.
The closest cities to Otara include Otahuhu, Papatoetoe, Pakuranga Heights. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Otara, sunrise is at 07:06 AM and sunset is at 05:44 PM, giving a day length of 10h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Otara's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Otara is approximately 4,113 km (2,556 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,557 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Otara — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Alcalá del Valle, Spain, roughly 6 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.
Otara is approximately 482 km (300 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.