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Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea – Papua New Guinea Flag

Current Date And Time In Madang, Papua New Guinea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:40:17 PGT
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (PGT)
Population: 27,419

🗺 Map of Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Madang, a city in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, 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 Madang — 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 Madang.

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 Papua New Guinea operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Madang, Madang Province

📍 LATITUDE
5.222°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
145.787°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.2215° S145.787° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-5.2215145.787
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 13' 17" S145° 47' 13" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 13.2912' S145° 47.217' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Madang Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:21 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Madang’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
581 km
(361 mi) • Madang is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
16,162 km
(10,042 mi) • Madang is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.222° N, 34.213° W
The point exactly opposite Madang through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Madang, you'd surface nearest to Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual), Brazil, about 1,027 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 Madang

📍 Location Details

CityMadang
StateMadang Province (Madang)
CountryPapua New Guinea
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Time Zone+10:00 to +11:00
Founded1884-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population27,419
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)-5.2215, 145.787

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Madang

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent State: Madang Province
Parent Country: Papua New Guinea
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 27,419
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 1 most populous in Madang Province
🏠 Share of Madang Province Population: 5.003%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Madang 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 Madang Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GorokaEastern Highlands ProvinceSW106 km66 mi~1h 46m🗺 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 Madang to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Port Moresby
497 km (309 mi)
S of Madang • ~8h 17m drive (straight-line)
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Madang Airport
IATA: MAG
2 km (1 mi) from Madang
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Madang Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Madang Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Madang

The satellite view of Madang 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 Papua New Guinea map

🌎 Regional Position of Madang in Madang Province

Madang sits within Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, 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 Madang Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Madang 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 Madang Province. › Browse every city in Madang Province

💻 Using Madang Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Madang 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 Papua New Guinea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Madang Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Madang Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Madang?

The GPS coordinates of Madang are latitude -5.2215° and longitude 145.787°. In directional format: 5.2215° S, 145.787° E. These coordinates mark the center of Madang in Madang Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Madang located?

Madang is a city in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Madang?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Madang sits at: Latitude 5° 13' 17" S and Longitude 145° 47' 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 Madang?

Madang has a population of approximately 27,419 people. This is roughly 5.003% of Madang Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Madang Province.

🗺 How can I view Madang on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Madang is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -5.2215, 145.787 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Madang in Madang Province. For broader context, explore the Madang Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Madang?

The nearest airport to Madang is Madang Airport (MAG), roughly 2 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Madang?

Madang sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Madang Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Madang?

The closest cities to Madang include Goroka. 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 Madang today?

Today in Madang, sunrise is at 06:22 AM and sunset is at 06:20 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Madang's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Madang from the Equator?

Madang is approximately 581 km (361 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 16,162 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 Madang?

The antipodal point of Madang — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual), Brazil, roughly 1,027 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 Madang from Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea?

Madang is approximately 497 km (309 mi) S of Port Moresby, the national capital of Papua New Guinea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.