Current Date And Time In Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Find states and regions closest to Leeward Islands in French Polynesia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across French Polynesia and Australia And Oceania.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in French Polynesia
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Leeward Islands from our regional database:
| Capital City | Uturoa |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | 395 km² |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -16.3954° N |
| Center Longitude | -152.7871° E |
| Average Elevation | -3,752 m (-12,310 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -10:00 to -09:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| ĂŽles du Vent | 236 mi | 380 km | 205 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Ma'uke | 396 mi | 637 km | 344 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Mitiaro | 402 mi | 648 km | 349 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Atiu | 429 mi | 690 km | 372 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Austral Islands | 491 mi | 790 km | 426 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Aitutaki | 491 mi | 790 km | 427 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Mangaia | 508 mi | 818 km | 441 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Rarotonga | 566 mi | 911 km | 491 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Penrhyn | 619 mi | 996 km | 537 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Manihiki | 688 mi | 1,108 km | 598 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Leeward Islands by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Leeward Islands supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Cook Islands | 719 mi | 1,157 km | 624 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Niue | 1,344 mi | 2,163 km | 1,167 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| American Samoa | 1,396 mi | 2,246 km | 1,212 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Pitcairn | 1,494 mi | 2,404 km | 1,297 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Samoa | 1,533 mi | 2,466 km | 1,331 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Leeward Islands. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Australia And Oceania.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Leeward Islands (You) | French Polynesia | — | 395 | — |
| ĂŽles du Vent | French Polynesia | — | 1,195 | — |
| Aitutaki | Cook Islands | 2,000 | — | — |
| Marquesas Islands | French Polynesia | — | 997 | — |
| Manu'a | American Samoa | 1,143 | 57 | 20.41 |
| Niue | Niue | 2,166 | 260 | 4.96 |
| Rose Island | American Samoa | 1 | 0 | 4.76 |
| Eastern District | American Samoa | 23,030 | 67 | 343.73 |
| Western District | American Samoa | 32,435 | 75 | 219.39 |
| Tuamasaga | Samoa | — | 479 | — |
| Swains Island | American Samoa | 17 | 2 | 8.95 |
How does Leeward Islands rank within French Polynesia? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Leeward Islands appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| State | Area (km²) |
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| ĂŽles du Vent | 1,195 |
| Marquesas Islands | 997 |
| Leeward Islands ⭐ | 395 |
| State | Density/km² |
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Leeward Islands is a state or region within French Polynesia in Australia And Oceania. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Leeward Islands is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Leeward Islands by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near French Polynesia page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Leeward Islands using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Leeward Islands.
Knowing the distance from Leeward Islands to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across French Polynesia. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Leeward Islands map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Leeward Islands to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Leeward Islands table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Leeward Islands below the states table, or compare all French Polynesia states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Australia And Oceania. Use the population & area comparison and French Polynesia state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.