Darwin, Australia — GPS Coordinates
12° 27' 40.1" S, 130° 50' 30.7" E
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Population | 139,902 |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| UTC offset | UTC+9:30 |
The GPS coordinates of Darwin, Australia are -12.461130, 130.841850 in decimal degrees, which is 12° 27' 40.1" S, 130° 50' 30.7" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Darwin lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 139,902. Use the map above to see the exact location, copy the coordinates in any format below, or open the spot in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Geographic Facts About Darwin
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:42
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+9:30
- Australia/Darwin
- Antipode
- 12.461130, -49.158150
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Darwin Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -12.461130, 130.841850
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 12°27'40.1"S 130°50'30.7"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 12°27.668'S 130°50.511'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 52S 700186E 8621760N
- Geohash · base32 index
- qvv117s0s
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5QVGGRQR+GPX
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-12.461130,130.841850
Distances from Darwin
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dili, Timor Leste | 721 km | 448 mi | NW (306°) |
| Kupang, Indonesia | 829 km | 515 mi | WNW (287°) |
| Ambon, Indonesia | 1,018 km | 632 mi | NNW (343°) |
| Timika, Indonesia | 1,083 km | 673 mi | NE (37°) |
| Merauke, Indonesia | 1,135 km | 705 mi | ENE (68°) |
| Baubau, Indonesia | 1,193 km | 741 mi | NW (310°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Darwin, Australia?
Darwin is located at latitude -12.461130 and longitude 130.841850 (12° 27' 40.1" S, 130° 50' 30.7" E).
What is the population of Darwin?
Darwin has an approximate population of 139,902.
What country is Darwin in?
Darwin is located in Australia, Oceania.
What time zone is Darwin in?
Darwin uses the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+9:30 all year).
Which major city is closest to Darwin?
The nearest major city is Dili, Timor Leste, about 721 km (448 miles) to the NW of Darwin.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.