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Penama, Vanuatu – Vanuatu Flag

Current Date And Time In Penama, Vanuatu

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:06:35 VUT
Capital: Saratamata
Currency: Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
Timezone: UTC +11:00 (VUT)
Population: 33,900
Area: 1,198.00 km²
State Code: PAM

🗺 Map of Penama, Vanuatu – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Penama, a state or administrative region of Vanuatu, 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 Penama — 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 Penama in Vanuatu.

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 Vanuatu operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Penama, Vanuatu

📍 LATITUDE
15.334°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
167.905°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.3335° S167.9053° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-15.3335167.9053
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 20' 1" S167° 54' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 20.0123' S167° 54.3191' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Penama Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:53 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Penama’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Penama’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,707 km
(1,061 mi) • Penama is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
18,026 km
(11,201 mi) • Penama is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.334° N, 12.095° W
The point exactly opposite Penama through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Penama, you'd surface nearest to Hassi Chegar, Mauritania, about 4 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 Penama

📍 Location Details

State / RegionPenama
CountryVanuatu
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
CapitalSaratamata
State CodePAM
Time Zone+11:00
Districts1

📈 Area & Population

Population33,900
Area (km²)1,198.00 km²
Area (mi²)462.55 mi²
Pop. Density28.30 /km²
Elevation523 m / 1,717 ft
Area Rank#5 in Vanuatu
Population Rank#5 of 6 in Vanuatu
GPS (DD)-15.3335, 167.9053

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Penama

Nearby States Found: 5 states
Parent Country: Vanuatu

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 1,198.00 km² (462.55 mi²)
🎮 Share of Vanuatu: 9.82% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0008% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 28.30 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Penama 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 Vanuatu.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SanmaVanuatuW106 km66 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
MalampaVanuatuS116 km72 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
TorbaVanuatuN124 km77 mi~1h 33m🗺 View
ShefaVanuatuS262 km163 mi~3h 16m🗺 View
TafeaVanuatuS407 km253 mi~5h 5m🗺 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 Penama

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Penama, along with each city's aerial distance from Saratamata, Penama'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
Saratamata-15.2863° S167.9913° E1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Longana0° S0° W-17,863 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Penama Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Penama Matter

The precise GPS location of Penama is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Vanuatu. 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 Penama 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 Penama on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Vanuatu.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Penama

The satellite view of Penama 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 Vanuatu national map

🌎 Regional Position of Penama in Vanuatu

Penama occupies a distinct geographic zone within Vanuatu 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 Penama Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Penama 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 Vanuatu. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Penama Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Penama 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 Vanuatu. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Penama Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Penama 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 Penama. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Vanuatu.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Penama with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Penama Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Penama?

The GPS coordinates of Penama are latitude -15.3335° and longitude 167.9053°. In directional format: 15.3335° S, 167.9053° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Penama in Vanuatu and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Penama located?

Penama is a state or administrative region of Vanuatu, located in Australia And Oceania. Its capital city is Saratamata. View the exact position of Penama on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Penama?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Penama is at: Latitude 15° 20' 1" S and Longitude 167° 54' 19" 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 Penama?

Penama covers a total area of approximately 1,198.00 km² (462.55 mi²). This is roughly 9.82% of Vanuatu's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Penama on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Penama is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.3335, 167.9053 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Penama in Vanuatu. For broader context, explore the Vanuatu national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Penama today?

Today in Penama, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 05:41 PM, giving a day length of 11h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Penama's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Penama from the Equator?

Penama is approximately 1,707 km (1,061 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 18,026 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 Penama?

The antipodal point of Penama — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hassi Chegar, Mauritania, roughly 4 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.