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Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Queenstown, New Zealand

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:17:20 NZST
State: Otago
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 10,442
District: Queenstown-Lakes District

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Queenstown, 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 Queenstown 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 Queenstown.

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 Queenstown, Otago

📍 LATITUDE
45.03°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
168.663°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.0302° S168.6627° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-45.0302168.6627
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 1' 49" S168° 39' 46" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 1.8138' S168° 39.7626' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Queenstown Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 11m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:50 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Queenstown’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,013 km
(3,115 mi) • Queenstown is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
13,269 km
(8,245 mi) • Queenstown is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.03° N, 11.337° W
The point exactly opposite Queenstown through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Queenstown, you'd surface nearest to CamariΓ±as, Spain, about 272 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 Queenstown

📍 Location Details

CityQueenstown
StateOtago
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictQueenstown-Lakes District
Time Zone+12:00
Founded1863-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population10,442
Elevation328 m / 1,076 ft
GPS (DD)-45.0302, 168.6627

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Queenstown

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,442
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 58 most populous in Otago
🏠 Share of Otago Population: 4.224%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Queenstown 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
Arthurs PointOtagoN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
FranktonOtagoE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Jack's PointOtagoSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
ArrowtownOtagoNE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
CardronaOtagoNE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
CromwellOtagoE42 km26 mi~42m🗺 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 Queenstown to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Dunedin
172 km (107 mi)
SE of Queenstown • ~2h 52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Wellington
647 km (402 mi)
NE of Queenstown • ~10h 47m 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 Queenstown, 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
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
Balclutha-46.2339° S169.75° E27 m71 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Queenstown Airport
IATA: ZQN
7 km (4 mi) from Queenstown
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🌍 Queenstown Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Queenstown Matter

The exact GPS location of Queenstown 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 Queenstown 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 Queenstown are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Queenstown

The satellite view of Queenstown 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 Queenstown in Otago

Queenstown 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 Queenstown Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Queenstown 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 Queenstown Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Queenstown 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 Queenstown Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Queenstown 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 Queenstown. 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 Queenstown Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Queenstown?

The GPS coordinates of Queenstown are latitude -45.0302° and longitude 168.6627°. In directional format: 45.0302° S, 168.6627° E. These coordinates mark the center of Queenstown in Otago and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Queenstown located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Queenstown?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Queenstown sits at: Latitude 45° 1' 49" S and Longitude 168° 39' 46" 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 Queenstown?

Queenstown has a population of approximately 10,442 people. This is roughly 4.224% 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 Queenstown on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Queenstown is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -45.0302, 168.6627 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Queenstown in Otago. For broader context, explore the Otago state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Queenstown?

The nearest airport to Queenstown is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Queenstown from Dunedin?

Queenstown is approximately 172 km (107 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Queenstown?

Queenstown sits at an elevation of approximately 328 meters (1,076 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Otago.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Queenstown?

The closest cities to Queenstown include Arthurs Point, Frankton, Jack's Point. 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 Queenstown today?

Today in Queenstown, sunrise is at 07:44 AM and sunset is at 05:55 PM, giving a day length of 10h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Queenstown's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Queenstown from the Equator?

Queenstown is approximately 5,013 km (3,115 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 13,269 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 Queenstown?

The antipodal point of Queenstown — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to CamariΓ±as, Spain, roughly 272 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 Queenstown from Wellington, the capital of New Zealand?

Queenstown is approximately 647 km (402 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.