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Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Invercargill, New Zealand

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:10:09 NZST
State: Southland
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 58,000
District: Invercargill City

🗺 Map of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Invercargill, a city in Southland, 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 Invercargill 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 Invercargill.

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 Invercargill, Southland

📍 LATITUDE
46.4°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
168.35°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.4° S168.35° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-46.4168.35
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 23' 60" S168° 20' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 24' S168° 21' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Invercargill Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:47 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:51 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Invercargill’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,165 km
(3,210 mi) • Invercargill is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,924 km
(8,031 mi) • Invercargill is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.4° N, 11.65° W
The point exactly opposite Invercargill through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Invercargill, you'd surface nearest to Malpica, Spain, about 409 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 Invercargill

📍 Location Details

CityInvercargill
StateSouthland
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictInvercargill City
Time Zone+12:00
Founded1853-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population58,000
Area (km²)491.00 km²
Area (mi²)189.58 mi²
Pop. Density118.13 /km²
Elevation6 m / 20 ft
GPS (DD)-46.4, 168.35

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Invercargill

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 58,000
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 31 most populous in Southland
🏠 Share of Southland Population: 56.202%
📏 Built-Up Area: 491.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 118 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Invercargill 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 Southland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AvenalSouthlandW1 km0 mi~1m🗺 View
WindsorSouthlandE1 km0 mi~1m🗺 View
RichmondSouthlandSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
GladstoneSouthlandN1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
RosedaleSouthlandNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
GlengarrySouthlandE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 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 Invercargill to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Wellington
767 km (476 mi)
NE of Invercargill • ~12h 47m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Southland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gore-46.1028° S168.9436° E75 m56 km🗺 View Map
East Gore-46.0884° S168.9501° E73 m58 km🗺 View Map
Rosedale-46.3884° S168.3601° E5 m2 km🗺 View Map
Strathern-46.4284° S168.3601° E20 m3 km🗺 View Map
Glengarry-46.3984° S168.3701° E14 m2 km🗺 View Map
Otatara-46.4333° S168.3° E16 m5 km🗺 View Map
Windsor-46.3984° S168.3601° E24 m1 km🗺 View Map
Grasmere-46.3784° S168.3301° E3 m3 km🗺 View Map
Richmond-46.4084° S168.3601° E11 m1 km🗺 View Map
Te Anau-45.4167° S167.7167° E215 m120 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Invercargill Airport
IATA: IVC
3 km (2 mi) from Invercargill
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🌍 Invercargill Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Invercargill Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Invercargill

The satellite view of Invercargill 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 Invercargill in Southland

Invercargill sits within Southland, 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 Invercargill Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Invercargill 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 Southland. › Browse every city in Southland

💻 Using Invercargill Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Invercargill 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 Invercargill Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Invercargill Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Invercargill?

The GPS coordinates of Invercargill are latitude -46.4° and longitude 168.35°. In directional format: 46.4° S, 168.35° E. These coordinates mark the center of Invercargill in Southland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Invercargill located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Invercargill?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Invercargill sits at: Latitude 46° 23' 60" S and Longitude 168° 20' 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 Invercargill?

Invercargill has a population of approximately 58,000 people. This is roughly 56.202% of Southland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Southland.

🗺 How can I view Invercargill on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Invercargill is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -46.4, 168.35 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Invercargill in Southland. For broader context, explore the Southland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Invercargill?

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

⛰️ What is the elevation of Invercargill?

Invercargill sits at an elevation of approximately 6 meters (20 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Southland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Invercargill?

The closest cities to Invercargill include Avenal, Windsor, Richmond. 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 Invercargill today?

Today in Invercargill, sunrise is at 07:47 AM and sunset is at 05:55 PM, giving a day length of 10h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Invercargill's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Invercargill from the Equator?

Invercargill is approximately 5,165 km (3,210 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 12,924 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 Invercargill?

The antipodal point of Invercargill — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Malpica, Spain, roughly 409 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 Invercargill from Wellington, the capital of New Zealand?

Invercargill is approximately 767 km (476 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.