Townsville, Australia — GPS Coordinates
19° 15' 59.0" S, 146° 48' 20.5" E
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Population | 201,313 |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 |
The GPS coordinates of Townsville, Australia are -19.266390, 146.805690 in decimal degrees, which is 19° 15' 59.0" S, 146° 48' 20.5" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Townsville lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 201,313. 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 Townsville
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 18:00
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 11h 21m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+10
- Australia/Brisbane
- Antipode
- 19.266390, -33.194310
- 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.
Townsville Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -19.266390, 146.805690
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 19°15'59.0"S 146°48'20.5"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 19°15.983'S 146°48.341'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 55S 479582E 7869685N
- Geohash · base32 index
- rk86kssth
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5RG8PRM4+C7W
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-19.266390,146.805690
Distances from Townsville
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairns | 283 km | 176 mi | NNW (337°) |
| Mackay | 324 km | 201 mi | SE (131°) |
| Sunshine Coast | 1,043 km | 648 mi | SE (143°) |
| Toowoomba | 1,061 km | 659 mi | SSE (151°) |
| Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 1,089 km | 677 mi | N (2°) |
| Brisbane | 1,111 km | 690 mi | SSE (146°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Townsville, Australia?
Townsville is located at latitude -19.266390 and longitude 146.805690 (19° 15' 59.0" S, 146° 48' 20.5" E).
What is the population of Townsville?
Townsville has an approximate population of 201,313.
What country is Townsville in?
Townsville is located in Australia, Oceania.
What time zone is Townsville in?
Townsville uses the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10 all year).
Which major city is closest to Townsville?
The nearest major city is Cairns, about 283 km (176 miles) to the NNW of Townsville.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.