Latitude and Longitude of New Caledonia
22° 16' 26.7" S, 166° 26' 55.8" E
Located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia is part of the continent of Oceania. This archipelago lies in the Southern Hemisphere, east of Australia and north of New Zealand, characterized by its irregular shape and numerous islands. Individuals may seek to look up coordinates in New Caledonia for various purposes, including geocoding applications, navigation, and mapping projects. Understanding its geographic layout is also essential for time-zone planning, as the region operates on a specific time zone that affects travel and communication.
New Caledonia Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -22.274070, 166.448840
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 22°16'26.7"S 166°26'55.8"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 22°16.444'S 166°26.930'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 58S 649273E 7536121N
- Geohash · base32 index
- rsn379hk5
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 5V98PCGX+9GG
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-22.274070,166.448840
Frequently Asked Questions
In which continent is New Caledonia located and how can I interpret its coordinates?
New Caledonia is situated in the continent of Oceania. Its geographic coordinates are approximately -22.27 latitude and 166.45 longitude, indicating its position in the Southern Hemisphere, east of Australia.
What is the time zone of New Caledonia and how does its longitudinal position affect it?
New Caledonia operates on New Caledonia Time (NCT), which is UTC+11. Its longitudinal position of 166.45 degrees east places it within this time zone, impacting local time and scheduling.
How can I find specific cities or regions within New Caledonia using the country page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in New Caledonia, you can use the coordinates provided on the country page. Input specific latitude and longitude values into mapping tools to locate towns and other significant areas.