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Featherston, Wellington Region, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Featherston, New Zealand

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:14:33 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 2,760
District: South Wairarapa District

🗺 Map of Featherston, Wellington Region, New Zealand – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Featherston, a city in Wellington Region, 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 Featherston 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 Featherston.

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 Featherston, Wellington Region

📍 LATITUDE
41.108°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
175.32°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.1083° S175.3202° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-41.1083175.3202
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 6' 30" S175° 19' 13" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 6.4962' S175° 19.212' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Featherston Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:11 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:23 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Featherston’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,576 km
(2,844 mi) • Featherston is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
14,705 km
(9,137 mi) • Featherston is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.108° N, 4.68° W
The point exactly opposite Featherston through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Featherston, you'd surface nearest to Donhierro, Spain, about 2 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 Featherston

📍 Location Details

CityFeatherston
StateWellington Region (Wellington)
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictSouth Wairarapa District
Time Zone+12:00
Founded1856-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population2,760
Elevation135 m / 443 ft
GPS (DD)-41.1083, 175.3202

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Featherston

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Wellington Region
Parent Country: New Zealand

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,760
🏆 State Rank: #64 of 105 most populous in Wellington Region
🏠 Share of Wellington Region Population: 0.493%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Featherston 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 Wellington Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GreytownWellington RegionE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
WairarapaWellington RegionNE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
MartinboroughWellington RegionSE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
MaoribankWellington RegionW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
Brown OwlWellington RegionW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
BirchvilleWellington RegionW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 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 Featherston to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Wellington
50 km (31 mi)
SW of Featherston • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Wellington
50 km (31 mi)
SW of Featherston • ~50m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Wellington Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Wellington-41.2866° S174.7756° E31 m0 km🗺 View Map
Lower Hutt-41.2167° S174.9167° E9 m14 km🗺 View Map
Porirua-41.1333° S174.85° E58 m18 km🗺 View Map
Upper Hutt-41.1383° S175.0502° E60 m28 km🗺 View Map
Paraparaumu-40.9167° S175.0167° E77 m46 km🗺 View Map
Masterton-40.9597° S175.6575° E103 m82 km🗺 View Map
Wainuiomata-41.2667° S174.95° E93 m15 km🗺 View Map
Karori-41.2837° S174.7414° E184 m3 km🗺 View Map
Te Aro-41.294° S174.7773° E14 m1 km🗺 View Map
Waikanae-40.8833° S175.0667° E30 m51 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLG
49 km (31 mi) from Featherston
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🌍 Featherston Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Featherston Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Featherston

The satellite view of Featherston 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 Featherston in Wellington Region

Featherston sits within Wellington Region, 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 Featherston Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Featherston 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 Wellington Region. › Browse every city in Wellington Region

💻 Using Featherston Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Featherston 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 Featherston Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Featherston Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Featherston?

The GPS coordinates of Featherston are latitude -41.1083° and longitude 175.3202°. In directional format: 41.1083° S, 175.3202° E. These coordinates mark the center of Featherston in Wellington Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Featherston located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Featherston?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Featherston sits at: Latitude 41° 6' 30" S and Longitude 175° 19' 13" 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 Featherston?

Featherston has a population of approximately 2,760 people. This is roughly 0.493% of Wellington Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Wellington Region.

🗺 How can I view Featherston on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Featherston is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -41.1083, 175.3202 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Featherston in Wellington Region. For broader context, explore the Wellington Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Featherston?

The nearest airport to Featherston is Wellington International Airport (WLG), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Featherston from Wellington?

Featherston is approximately 50 km (31 mi) from Wellington, the capital of Wellington Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Wellington Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Featherston?

Featherston sits at an elevation of approximately 135 meters (443 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Wellington Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Featherston?

The closest cities to Featherston include Greytown, Wairarapa, Martinborough. 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 Featherston today?

Today in Featherston, sunrise is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 05:35 PM, giving a day length of 10h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Featherston's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Featherston from the Equator?

Featherston is approximately 4,576 km (2,844 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,705 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 Featherston?

The antipodal point of Featherston — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Donhierro, Spain, roughly 2 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 Featherston from Wellington, the capital of New Zealand?

Featherston is approximately 50 km (31 mi) SW of Wellington, the national capital of New Zealand, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.