Current Date And Time In Petone, New Zealand
Saturday, 15 August 2026
11:55:28 NZST
State: Wellington Region
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 8,370
Explore the interactive satellite map of Petone, 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 Petone — 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 Petone.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.2283° S | 174.8702° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -41.2283 | 174.8702 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 13' 42" S | 174° 52' 13" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 13.6962' S | 174° 52.2114' E |
| City | Petone |
| State | Wellington Region (Wellington) |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| Time Zone | +12:00 |
| Population | 8,370 |
| Elevation | 114 m / 374 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -41.2283, 174.8702 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Petone 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maungaraki | Wellington Region | N | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Moera | Wellington Region | E | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Woburn | Wellington Region | NE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Alicetown | Wellington Region | NE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Normandale | Wellington Region | N | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Waiwhetu | Wellington Region | E | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Wellington Region, the home state of Petone, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | -41.2866° S | 174.7756° E | 31 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lower Hutt | -41.2167° S | 174.9167° E | 9 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Porirua | -41.1333° S | 174.85° E | 58 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Upper Hutt | -41.1383° S | 175.0502° E | 60 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Paraparaumu | -40.9167° S | 175.0167° E | 77 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Masterton | -40.9597° S | 175.6575° E | 103 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wainuiomata | -41.2667° S | 174.95° E | 93 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Karori | -41.2837° S | 174.7414° E | 184 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Te Aro | -41.294° S | 174.7773° E | 14 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Waikanae | -40.8833° S | 175.0667° E | 30 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
Wellington International Airport IATA: WLG 12 km (8 mi) from Petone |
The exact GPS location of Petone 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Wellington Region state-level map data
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 Petone are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Petone 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
Petone 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Petone 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
Coordinates for Petone 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
The GPS coordinates of Petone are latitude -41.2283° and longitude 174.8702°. In directional format: 41.2283° S, 174.8702° E. These coordinates mark the center of Petone in Wellington Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Petone is a city in Wellington Region, New Zealand, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Petone sits at: Latitude 41° 13' 42" S and Longitude 174° 52' 13" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Petone has a population of approximately 8,370 people. This is roughly 1.494% of Wellington Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Wellington Region.
The interactive satellite map of Petone is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -41.2283, 174.8702 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Petone in Wellington Region. For broader context, explore the Wellington Region state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Petone is Wellington International Airport (WLG), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Petone is approximately 10 km (6 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.
Petone sits at an elevation of approximately 114 meters (374 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Wellington Region.
The closest cities to Petone include Maungaraki, Moera, Woburn. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Petone, sunrise is at 07:09 AM and sunset is at 05:40 PM, giving a day length of 10h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Petone's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Petone is approximately 4,590 km (2,852 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 14,641 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Petone — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Carpio, 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.
Petone is approximately 10 km (6 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.