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Brighton, Otago, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Brighton, New Zealand

Friday, 24 July 2026
21:15:47 NZST
State: Otago
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 1,580
District: Dunedin City

🗺 Map of Brighton, Otago, New Zealand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Brighton, a city in Otago, 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 Brighton 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 Brighton.

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 Brighton, Otago

📍 LATITUDE
45.95°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
170.333°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.95° S170.3333° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-45.95170.3333
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 57' 0" S170° 19' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 57' S170° 19.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Brighton Today

🔥 SUNRISE
08:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
9h 18m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:45 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Brighton’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,115 km
(3,178 mi) • Brighton is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
13,184 km
(8,192 mi) • Brighton is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.95° N, 9.667° W
The point exactly opposite Brighton through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Brighton, you'd surface nearest to CariΓ±o, Spain, about 284 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 Brighton

📍 Location Details

CityBrighton
StateOtago
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictDunedin City
Time Zone+12:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,580
GPS (DD)-45.95, 170.3333

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Brighton

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,580
🏆 State Rank: #40 of 58 most populous in Otago
🏠 Share of Otago Population: 0.639%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Brighton 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 Otago.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
East TaieriOtagoN6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
FairfieldOtagoNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
WingatuiOtagoNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
MosgielOtagoN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Green IslandOtagoNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
ConcordOtagoNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Brighton to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Dunedin
16 km (10 mi)
NE of Brighton • ~16m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Wellington
630 km (391 mi)
NE of Brighton • ~10h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Otago

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Dunedin-45.8742° S170.5036° E21 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mosgiel-45.875° S170.3472° E20 m12 km🗺 View Map
Wanaka-44.7° S169.15° E325 m168 km🗺 View Map
Oamaru-45.0976° S170.9709° E12 m94 km🗺 View Map
Queenstown-45.0302° S168.6627° E328 m172 km🗺 View Map
North East Valley-45.85° S170.5333° E61 m4 km🗺 View Map
Papatowai-46.5607° S169.4707° E25 m110 km🗺 View Map
Alexandra-45.2484° S169.3701° E152 m112 km🗺 View Map
Saint Kilda-45.9019° S170.5018° E13 m3 km🗺 View Map
Cromwell-45.0384° S169.2001° E212 m138 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Dunedin International Airport
IATA: DUD
11 km (7 mi) from Brighton
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🌍 Brighton Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Brighton Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Brighton

The satellite view of Brighton 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 Brighton in Otago

Brighton sits within Otago, 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 Brighton Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Brighton 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 Otago. › Browse every city in Otago

💻 Using Brighton Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Brighton 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 Brighton Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Brighton Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Brighton?

The GPS coordinates of Brighton are latitude -45.95° and longitude 170.3333°. In directional format: 45.95° S, 170.3333° E. These coordinates mark the center of Brighton in Otago and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Brighton located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Brighton?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Brighton sits at: Latitude 45° 57' 0" S and Longitude 170° 19' 60" 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 Brighton?

Brighton has a population of approximately 1,580 people. This is roughly 0.639% of Otago's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Otago.

🗺 How can I view Brighton on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Brighton is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -45.95, 170.3333 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Brighton in Otago. For broader context, explore the Otago state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Brighton?

The nearest airport to Brighton is Dunedin International Airport (DUD), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Brighton from Dunedin?

Brighton is approximately 16 km (10 mi) from Dunedin, the capital of Otago, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Otago.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Brighton?

The closest cities to Brighton include East Taieri, Fairfield, Wingatui. 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 Brighton today?

Today in Brighton, sunrise is at 08:05 AM and sunset is at 05:24 PM, giving a day length of 9h 18m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Brighton's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Brighton from the Equator?

Brighton is approximately 5,115 km (3,178 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 13,184 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 Brighton?

The antipodal point of Brighton — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to CariΓ±o, Spain, roughly 284 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 Brighton from Wellington, the capital of New Zealand?

Brighton is approximately 630 km (391 mi) NE of Wellington, the national capital of New Zealand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.