The GPS coordinates of Moana are latitude -41.2798° and longitude 173.2543°. In directional format: 41.2798° S, 173.2543° E. These coordinates mark the center of Moana in Nelson Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Moana sits at: Latitude 41° 16' 47" S and Longitude 173° 15' 15" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Moana has a population of approximately 3,060 people. This is roughly 5.455% of Nelson Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nelson Region.

The interactive satellite map of Moana is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -41.2798, 173.2543 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Moana in Nelson Region. For broader context, explore the Nelson Region state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Moana is Nelson Airport (NSN), roughly 3 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Moana is approximately 3 km (2 mi) from Nelson, the capital of Nelson Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nelson Region.

Moana sits at an elevation of approximately 51 meters (167 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nelson Region.

The closest cities to Moana include Tahunanui, Washington Valley, Nelson South. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Moana, sunrise is at 07:20 AM and sunset is at 05:43 PM, giving a day length of 10h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Moana's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Moana is approximately 4,595 km (2,855 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,494 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Moana — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mogadouro, Portugal, roughly 7 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.

Moana is approximately 127 km (79 mi) E of Wellington, the national capital of New Zealand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.