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Kola'a, Honiara, Solomon Islands – Solomon Islands Flag

Current Date And Time In Kola'a, Solomon Islands

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:41:37 SBT
State: Honiara
Currency: Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Timezone: UTC +11:00 (SBT)
Population: 20,783
District: Kola'A

🗺 Map of Kola'a, Honiara, Solomon Islands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kola'a, a city in Honiara, 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 Kola'a 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 Kola'a.

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 Kola'a, Honiara

📍 LATITUDE
9.441°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
159.97°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.4411° S159.97° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-9.4411159.97
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 26' 28" S159° 58' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 26.4672' S159° 58.2012' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kola'a Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:25 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kola'a’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kola'a’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,051 km
(653 mi) • Kola'a is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
17,567 km
(10,915 mi) • Kola'a is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.441° N, 20.03° W
The point exactly opposite Kola'a through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kola'a, you'd surface nearest to Cap Skirring, Senegal, about 485 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 Kola'a

📍 Location Details

CityKola'a
StateHoniara
CountrySolomon Islands
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
DistrictKola'A
Time Zone+11:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,783
Elevation45 m / 148 ft
GPS (DD)-9.4411, 159.97

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kola'a

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Honiara
Parent Country: Solomon Islands

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,783
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 10 most populous in Honiara
🏠 Share of Honiara Population: 22.506%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kola'a 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 Honiara.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MatanikoHoniaraW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
VuhokesaHoniaraNW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
KukumHoniaraNE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
VavaeaHoniaraW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
VuraHoniaraE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
HoniaraHoniaraW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 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 Kola'a to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Honiara
2 km (1 mi)
W of Kola'a • ~2m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Honiara
1 km (0 mi)
SE of Kola'a • ~1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Honiara

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Honiara-9.4333° S159.95° E49 m0 km🗺 View Map
Panatina-9.4322° S160.0061° E15 m6 km🗺 View Map
Vura-9.442° S159.9888° E114 m4 km🗺 View Map
Vavaea-9.4361° S159.957° E30 m1 km🗺 View Map
Mbumburu-9.4333° S159.9333° E60 m2 km🗺 View Map
Mataniko-9.4397° S159.9626° E35 m2 km🗺 View Map
Rove - Lengakiki-9.4295° S159.9419° E20 m1 km🗺 View Map
Kukum-9.4347° S159.9819° E19 m4 km🗺 View Map
Vuhokesa-9.4357° S159.9631° E35 m1 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Honiara International Airport
IATA: HIR
9 km (6 mi) from Kola'a
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🌍 Kola'a Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kola'a Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kola'a

The satellite view of Kola'a 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 Solomon Islands map

🌎 Regional Position of Kola'a in Honiara

Kola'a sits within Honiara, Solomon Islands, 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 Kola'a Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kola'a 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 Honiara. › Browse every city in Honiara

💻 Using Kola'a Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kola'a 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 Solomon Islands. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kola'a Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kola'a Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kola'a?

The GPS coordinates of Kola'a are latitude -9.4411° and longitude 159.97°. In directional format: 9.4411° S, 159.97° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kola'a in Honiara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kola'a located?

Kola'a is a city in Honiara, Solomon Islands, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Kola'A. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kola'a?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kola'a sits at: Latitude 9° 26' 28" S and Longitude 159° 58' 12" 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 Kola'a?

Kola'a has a population of approximately 20,783 people. This is roughly 22.506% of Honiara's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Honiara.

🗺 How can I view Kola'a on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kola'a is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -9.4411, 159.97 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kola'a in Honiara. For broader context, explore the Honiara state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kola'a?

The nearest airport to Kola'a is Honiara International Airport (HIR), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kola'a from Honiara?

Kola'a is approximately 2 km (1 mi) from Honiara, the capital of Honiara, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Honiara.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kola'a?

Kola'a sits at an elevation of approximately 45 meters (148 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Honiara.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kola'a?

The closest cities to Kola'a include Mataniko, Vuhokesa, Kukum. 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 Kola'a today?

Today in Kola'a, sunrise is at 06:30 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 11h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kola'a's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kola'a from the Equator?

Kola'a is approximately 1,051 km (653 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 17,567 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 Kola'a?

The antipodal point of Kola'a — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cap Skirring, Senegal, roughly 485 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 Kola'a from Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands?

Kola'a is approximately 1 km (0 mi) SE of Honiara, the national capital of Solomon Islands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.