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Chatham Islands, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Chatham Islands, New Zealand

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
00:24:54 NZST
Capital: Waitangi
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 750
Area: 966.00 km²
State Code: CIT

🗺 Map of Chatham Islands, New Zealand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chatham Islands, a state or administrative region of 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 Chatham Islands — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Chatham Islands in New Zealand.

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 Chatham Islands, New Zealand

📍 LATITUDE
43.927°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
176.459°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.9271° S176.4592° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-43.9271-176.4592
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 55' 38" S176° 27' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 55.6266' S176° 27.5525' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chatham Islands Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
04:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
9h 38m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:52 AM
Calculated for today (28 Jul 2026) from Chatham Islands’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,890 km
(3,038 mi) • Chatham Islands is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
14,148 km
(8,791 mi) • Chatham Islands is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
43.927° N, 3.541° E
The point exactly opposite Chatham Islands through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chatham Islands, you'd surface nearest to Molières-Cavaillac, France, about 6 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 Chatham Islands

📍 Location Details

State / RegionChatham Islands
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
CapitalWaitangi
State CodeCIT
Time Zone+12:00
Districts1

📈 Area & Population

Population750
Area (km²)966.00 km²
Area (mi²)372.97 mi²
Pop. Density0.80 /km²
Area Rank#16 in New Zealand
Population Rank#17 of 17 in New Zealand
GPS (DD)-43.9271, -176.4592

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Chatham Islands

Nearby States Found: 0 states
Parent Country: New Zealand

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 966.00 km² (372.97 mi²)
🎮 Share of New Zealand: 0.36% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0006% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.80 people/km²

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Chatham Islands

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Chatham Islands, along with each city's aerial distance from Waitangi, Chatham Islands's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Waitangi-43.9535° S-176.5597° W18 m0 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Chatham Islands Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chatham Islands Matter

The precise GPS location of Chatham Islands is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across New Zealand. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Chatham Islands Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Chatham Islands on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in New Zealand.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chatham Islands

The satellite view of Chatham Islands helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View New Zealand national map

🌎 Regional Position of Chatham Islands in New Zealand

Chatham Islands occupies a distinct geographic zone within New Zealand in the Australia And Oceania region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Chatham Islands Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Chatham Islands for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across New Zealand. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Chatham Islands Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chatham Islands 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in New Zealand. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Chatham Islands Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Chatham Islands directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Chatham Islands. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in New Zealand.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Chatham Islands with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chatham Islands Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chatham Islands?

The GPS coordinates of Chatham Islands are latitude -43.9271° and longitude -176.4592°. In directional format: 43.9271° S, 176.4592° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Chatham Islands in New Zealand and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Chatham Islands located?

Chatham Islands is a state or administrative region of New Zealand, located in Australia And Oceania. Its capital city is Waitangi. View the exact position of Chatham Islands on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chatham Islands?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chatham Islands is at: Latitude 43° 55' 38" S and Longitude 176° 27' 33" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Chatham Islands?

Chatham Islands covers a total area of approximately 966.00 km² (372.97 mi²). This is roughly 0.36% of New Zealand's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Chatham Islands on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chatham Islands is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -43.9271, -176.4592 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chatham Islands in New Zealand. For broader context, explore the New Zealand national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Chatham Islands today?

Today in Chatham Islands, sunrise is at 07:03 AM and sunset is at 04:41 PM, giving a day length of 9h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chatham Islands's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chatham Islands from the Equator?

Chatham Islands is approximately 4,890 km (3,038 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,148 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 Chatham Islands?

The antipodal point of Chatham Islands — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Molières-Cavaillac, France, 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 place.