Current Date And Time In Vaiaku, Tuvalu
Sunday, 26 July 2026
22:49:33 TVT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Vaiaku, a city in Funafuti, Tuvalu, 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 Vaiaku — 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 Vaiaku.
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 Tuvalu operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.5177° S | 179.2004° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -8.5177 | 179.2004 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 31' 4" S | 179° 12' 1" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 31.0641' S | 179° 12.0211' E |
| City | Vaiaku |
| State | Funafuti |
| Country | Tuvalu |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| Time Zone | +12:00 |
| Elevation | 7 m / 24 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -8.5177, 179.2004 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vaiaku 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 Funafuti.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakaifou Village | Funafuti | E | 0 km | 0 mi | ~0m | 🗺 View |
| Senala Village | Funafuti | W | 0 km | 0 mi | ~0m | 🗺 View |
| Alapi Village | Funafuti | SW | 1 km | 0 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Funafuti | Funafuti | SW | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Vaiaku Village | Funafuti | SW | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Teone Village | Funafuti | N | 2 km | 1 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Funafuti, the home state of Vaiaku, along with each city's aerial distance from Funafuti, Funafuti'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funafuti | -8.5243° S | 179.1942° E | 7 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Senala Village | -8.5174° S | 179.1983° E | 8 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Alapi Village | -8.5207° S | 179.1968° E | 7 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fakaifou Village | -8.5176° S | 179.2009° E | 8 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Teone Village | -8.4992° S | 179.195° E | 6 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vaiaku Village | -8.5254° S | 179.1941° E | 7 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
Funafuti International Airport IATA: FUN 1 km (0 mi) from Vaiaku |
The exact GPS location of Vaiaku gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Funafuti. 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 Funafuti 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 Vaiaku are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Vaiaku 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 Tuvalu map
Vaiaku sits within Funafuti, Tuvalu, 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 Vaiaku 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 Funafuti. › Browse every city in Funafuti
Coordinates for Vaiaku 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 Tuvalu. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Vaiaku are latitude -8.5177° and longitude 179.2004°. In directional format: 8.5177° S, 179.2004° E. These coordinates mark the center of Vaiaku in Funafuti and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Vaiaku is a city in Funafuti, Tuvalu, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Vaiaku sits at: Latitude 8° 31' 4" S and Longitude 179° 12' 1" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Vaiaku is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -8.5177, 179.2004 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vaiaku in Funafuti. For broader context, explore the Funafuti state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Vaiaku is Funafuti International Airport (FUN), roughly 1 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Vaiaku is approximately 1 km (1 mi) from Funafuti, the capital of Funafuti, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Funafuti.
Vaiaku sits at an elevation of approximately 7 meters (24 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Funafuti.
The closest cities to Vaiaku include Fakaifou Village, Senala Village, Alapi Village. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Vaiaku, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 06:02 PM, giving a day length of 11h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Vaiaku's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Vaiaku is approximately 948 km (589 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 19,729 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Vaiaku — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Salaga, Ghana, roughly 31 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.
Vaiaku is approximately 1 km (1 mi) SW of Funafuti, the national capital of Tuvalu, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.