The GPS coordinates of Whangamata are latitude -37.2° and longitude 175.8667°. In directional format: 37.2° S, 175.8667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Whangamata in Waikato Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Whangamata sits at: Latitude 37° 12' 0" S and Longitude 175° 52' 0" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Whangamata has a population of approximately 4,270 people. This is roughly 0.805% of Waikato Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Waikato Region.

The interactive satellite map of Whangamata is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -37.2, 175.8667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Whangamata in Waikato Region. For broader context, explore the Waikato Region state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Whangamata is Tauranga Airport (TRG), roughly 60 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Whangamata is approximately 83 km (51 mi) from Hamilton, the capital of Waikato Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Waikato Region.

Whangamata sits at an elevation of approximately 7 meters (23 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Waikato Region.

The closest cities to Whangamata include Pauanui, Tairua, Waihi. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Whangamata, sunrise is at 07:19 AM and sunset is at 05:26 PM, giving a day length of 10h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Whangamata's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Whangamata is approximately 4,141 km (2,573 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 15,594 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Whangamata — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Loja, Spain, roughly 4 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.

Whangamata is approximately 464 km (288 mi) S of Wellington, the national capital of New Zealand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.