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Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands – Solomon Islands Flag

Current Date And Time In Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands

Saturday, 05 September 2026
20:32:56 SBT
Capital: Kirakira
Currency: Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Timezone: UTC +11:00 (SBT)
Population: 55,126
Area: 3,188.00 km²
State Code: MK

🗺 Map of Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands

📍 LATITUDE
10.574°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
161.81°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.5737° S161.8097° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-10.5737161.8097
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 34' 25" S161° 48' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 34.4247' S161° 48.5816' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Makira-Ulawa Province Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (05 Sep 2026) from Makira-Ulawa Province’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Makira-Ulawa Province’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,177 km
(731 mi) • Makira-Ulawa Province is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
17,707 km
(11,002 mi) • Makira-Ulawa Province is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.574° N, 18.19° W
The point exactly opposite Makira-Ulawa Province through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Makira-Ulawa Province, you'd surface nearest to Cap Skirring, Senegal, about 255 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 Makira-Ulawa Province

📍 Location Details

State / RegionMakira-Ulawa Province (Makira-Ulawa)
CountrySolomon Islands
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
CapitalKirakira
State CodeMK
Time Zone+11:00
Districts1

📈 Area & Population

Population55,126
Area (km²)3,188.00 km²
Area (mi²)1,230.89 mi²
Pop. Density17.29 /km²
Elevation628 m / 2,060 ft
Area Rank#6 in Solomon Islands
Population Rank#5 of 10 in Solomon Islands
GPS (DD)-10.5737, 161.8097

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 3,188.00 km² (1,230.89 mi²)
🎮 Share of Solomon Islands: 11.21% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0021% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 17.29 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Makira-Ulawa 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
Malaita ProvinceSolomon IslandsNW206 km128 mi~2h 35m🗺 View
Rennell and Bellona ProvinceSolomon IslandsSW212 km131 mi~2h 39m🗺 View
Guadalcanal ProvinceSolomon IslandsNW213 km132 mi~2h 40m🗺 View
HoniaraSolomon IslandsNW240 km149 mi~2h 60m🗺 View
Central ProvinceSolomon IslandsNW247 km153 mi~3h 5m🗺 View
Isabel ProvinceSolomon IslandsNW405 km251 mi~5h 3m🗺 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 Makira-Ulawa Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Makira-Ulawa Province, along with each city's aerial distance from Kirakira, Makira-Ulawa 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
Kirakira-10.4544° S161.9205° E13 m0 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Makira-Ulawa Province Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Makira-Ulawa Province Matter

The precise GPS location of Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province

The satellite view of Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province in Solomon Islands

Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Makira-Ulawa Province Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Makira-Ulawa Province?

The GPS coordinates of Makira-Ulawa Province are latitude -10.5737° and longitude 161.8097°. In directional format: 10.5737° S, 161.8097° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Makira-Ulawa Province in Solomon Islands and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Makira-Ulawa Province located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Makira-Ulawa Province?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Makira-Ulawa Province is at: Latitude 10° 34' 25" S and Longitude 161° 48' 35" 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 Makira-Ulawa Province?

Makira-Ulawa Province covers a total area of approximately 3,188.00 km² (1,230.89 mi²). This is roughly 11.21% of Solomon Islands's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Makira-Ulawa Province on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Makira-Ulawa Province is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -10.5737, 161.8097 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Makira-Ulawa 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 Makira-Ulawa Province today?

Today in Makira-Ulawa Province, sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset is at 06:10 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Makira-Ulawa Province's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Makira-Ulawa Province from the Equator?

Makira-Ulawa Province is approximately 1,177 km (731 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 17,707 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 Makira-Ulawa Province?

The antipodal point of Makira-Ulawa Province — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cap Skirring, Senegal, roughly 255 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.