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Central Province, Solomon Islands – Solomon Islands Flag

Current Date And Time In Central Province, Solomon Islands

Saturday, 05 September 2026
20:31:25 SBT
Capital: Tulagi
Currency: Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Timezone: UTC +11:00 (SBT)
Population: 31,298
Area: 615.00 km²
State Code: CE

🗺 Map of Central Province, Solomon Islands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Central Province, a state or administrative region of Solomon Islands, 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 Central Province — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Central Province in Solomon Islands.

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 Solomon Islands operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Central Province, Solomon Islands

📍 LATITUDE
9.052°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
160.169°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.0516° S160.1694° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-9.0516160.1694
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 3' 6" S160° 10' 10" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 3.0963' S160° 10.1637' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Central Province Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:18 PM
Calculated for today (05 Sep 2026) from Central Province’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,008 km
(626 mi) • Central Province is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
17,608 km
(10,941 mi) • Central Province is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.052° N, 19.831° W
The point exactly opposite Central Province through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Central Province, you'd surface nearest to Cap Skirring, Senegal, about 500 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 Central Province

📍 Location Details

State / RegionCentral Province (Central)
CountrySolomon Islands
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
CapitalTulagi
State CodeCE
Time Zone+11:00
Districts1

📈 Area & Population

Population31,298
Area (km²)615.00 km²
Area (mi²)237.45 mi²
Pop. Density50.89 /km²
Elevation105 m / 343 ft
Area Rank#9 in Solomon Islands
Population Rank#8 of 10 in Solomon Islands
GPS (DD)-9.0516, 160.1694

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 615.00 km² (237.45 mi²)
🎮 Share of Solomon Islands: 2.16% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0004% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 50.89 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Central Province to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Solomon Islands.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HoniaraSolomon IslandsSW48 km30 mi~36m🗺 View
Guadalcanal ProvinceSolomon IslandsS59 km36 mi~44m🗺 View
Malaita ProvinceSolomon IslandsE82 km51 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
Isabel ProvinceSolomon IslandsNW158 km98 mi~1h 58m🗺 View
Makira-Ulawa ProvinceSolomon IslandsSE247 km153 mi~3h 5m🗺 View
Rennell and Bellona ProvinceSolomon IslandsS290 km180 mi~3h 38m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Central Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Central Province, along with each city's aerial distance from Tulagi, Central Province's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tulagi-9.1031° S160.1506° E-0 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Central Province Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Central Province Matter

The precise GPS location of Central Province is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Solomon Islands. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Central Province Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Central Province on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Solomon Islands.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Central Province

The satellite view of Central Province helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Solomon Islands national map

🌎 Regional Position of Central Province in Solomon Islands

Central Province occupies a distinct geographic zone within Solomon Islands in the Australia And Oceania region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Central Province Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Central Province for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Solomon Islands. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Central Province Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Central Province 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Solomon Islands. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Central Province Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Central Province directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Central Province. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Solomon Islands.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Central Province with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Central Province Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Central Province?

The GPS coordinates of Central Province are latitude -9.0516° and longitude 160.1694°. In directional format: 9.0516° S, 160.1694° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Central Province in Solomon Islands and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Central Province located?

Central Province is a state or administrative region of Solomon Islands, located in Australia And Oceania. Its capital city is Tulagi. View the exact position of Central Province on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Central Province?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Central Province is at: Latitude 9° 3' 6" S and Longitude 160° 10' 10" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Central Province?

Central Province covers a total area of approximately 615.00 km² (237.45 mi²). This is roughly 2.16% of Solomon Islands's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Central Province on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Central Province is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -9.0516, 160.1694 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Central Province in Solomon Islands. For broader context, explore the Solomon Islands national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Central Province today?

Today in Central Province, sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 12h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Central Province's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Central Province from the Equator?

Central Province is approximately 1,008 km (626 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 17,608 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 Central Province?

The antipodal point of Central Province — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cap Skirring, Senegal, roughly 500 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 place.