Current Date And Time In Tongatapu, Tonga
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
07:35:20 TOT
Capital: Nuku'alofa
Currency: Tongan Paanga (TOP)
Timezone: UTC +13:00 (TOT)
Population: 74,454
Area: 259.00 km²
State Code: TO
Explore the interactive satellite map of Tongatapu, a state or administrative region of Tonga, 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 Tongatapu — 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 Tongatapu in Tonga.
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 Tonga operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 21.1466° S | 175.2515° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -21.1466 | -175.2515 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 21° 8' 48" S | 175° 15' 6" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 21° 8.7958' S | 175° 15.0929' W |
| State / Region | Tongatapu |
| Country | Tonga |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| Capital | Nuku'alofa |
| State Code | TO |
| Time Zone | +13:00 |
| Districts | 7 |
| Population | 74,454 |
| Area (km²) | 259.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 100.00 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 68.98 /km² |
| Elevation | 14 m / 46 ft |
| Area Rank | #1 in Tonga |
| Population Rank | #1 of 5 in Tonga |
| GPS (DD) | -21.1466, -175.2515 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tongatapu 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 Tonga.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ʻEua | Tonga | SE | 43 km | 27 mi | ~32m | 🗺 View |
| Haapai | Tonga | NE | 187 km | 116 mi | ~2h 20m | 🗺 View |
| Vavau | Tonga | NE | 310 km | 193 mi | ~3h 53m | 🗺 View |
| Niuas | Tonga | N | 617 km | 383 mi | ~7h 43m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Tongatapu, along with each city's aerial distance from Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuku‘alofa | -21.1368° S | -175.2011° W | 1 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mu‘a | -21.182° S | -175.1183° W | 9 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Haveluloto | -21.1522° S | -175.2133° W | 5 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Tofoa-Koloua | -21.1556° S | -175.2292° W | 1 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Vaini | -21.1929° S | -175.1768° W | 9 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Ha'ateiho | -21.1776° S | -175.2329° W | 7 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Popua | -21.1532° S | -175.1789° W | 1 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Nukunuku | -21.1333° S | -175.3° W | 9 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Pea | -21.1718° S | -175.235° W | 4 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Lapaha | -21.1774° S | -175.1172° W | 8 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Tongatapu is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Tonga. 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
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 Tongatapu on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Tonga.
The satellite view of Tongatapu 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 Tonga national map
Tongatapu occupies a distinct geographic zone within Tonga 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
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Tongatapu 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 Tonga. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Tongatapu 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 Tonga. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Tongatapu are latitude -21.1466° and longitude -175.2515°. In directional format: 21.1466° S, 175.2515° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Tongatapu in Tonga and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Tongatapu is a state or administrative region of Tonga, located in Australia And Oceania. Its capital city is Nuku'alofa. View the exact position of Tongatapu on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tongatapu is at: Latitude 21° 8' 48" S and Longitude 175° 15' 6" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Tongatapu covers a total area of approximately 259.00 km² (100.00 mi²). This is roughly 34.63% of Tonga's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Tongatapu is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -21.1466, -175.2515 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tongatapu in Tonga. For broader context, explore the Tonga national map or nearby states.
Today in Tongatapu, sunrise is at 07:12 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 11h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tongatapu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Tongatapu is approximately 2,354 km (1,463 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 18,195 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Tongatapu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tamanghasset, Algeria, roughly 199 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.