Current Date And Time In Gizo, Solomon Islands
Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:24:42 SBT
State: Western Province
Currency: Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Timezone: UTC +11:00 (SBT)
Population: 7,177
District: Gizo
Explore the interactive satellite map of Gizo, a city in Western Province, 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 Gizo — 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 Gizo.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.103° S | 156.8419° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -8.103 | 156.8419 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 6' 11" S | 156° 50' 31" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 6.1818' S | 156° 50.5116' E |
| City | Gizo |
| State | Western Province (Western) |
| Country | Solomon Islands |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| District | Gizo |
| Time Zone | +11:00 |
| Population | 7,177 |
| Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -8.103, 156.8419 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gizo 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 Western Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noro | Western Province | E | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Munda | Western Province | SE | 53 km | 33 mi | ~53m | 🗺 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 Western Province, the home state of Gizo, along with each city's aerial distance from Gizo, Western Province'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noro | -8.2227° S | 157.1998° E | 11 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Munda | -8.328° S | 157.2665° E | 8 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
The exact GPS location of Gizo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western 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 Western Province 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 Gizo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Gizo 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
Gizo sits within Western Province, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gizo 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 Western Province. › Browse every city in Western Province
Coordinates for Gizo 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
The GPS coordinates of Gizo are latitude -8.103° and longitude 156.8419°. In directional format: 8.103° S, 156.8419° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gizo in Western Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Gizo is a city in Western Province, Solomon Islands, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Gizo. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gizo sits at: Latitude 8° 6' 11" S and Longitude 156° 50' 31" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Gizo has a population of approximately 7,177 people. This is roughly 8.489% of Western Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Province.
The interactive satellite map of Gizo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -8.103, 156.8419 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gizo in Western Province. For broader context, explore the Western Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Gizo is Munda Airport (MUA), roughly 53 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Gizo sits at an elevation of approximately 6 meters (20 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Province.
The closest cities to Gizo include Noro, Munda. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Gizo, sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 06:33 PM, giving a day length of 11h 52m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gizo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Gizo is approximately 902 km (560 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 17,285 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Gizo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Palmarejo, Cabo Verde, roughly 758 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.
Gizo is approximately 375 km (233 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.