Wellington, New Zealand — GPS Coordinates
41° 17' 11.9" S, 174° 46' 32.1" E
| Country | New Zealand |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Population | 381,900 |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| UTC offset | UTC+12 / UTC+13 |
The GPS coordinates of Wellington, New Zealand are -41.286640, 174.775570 in decimal degrees, which is 41° 17' 11.9" S, 174° 46' 32.1" E in degrees, minutes and seconds. Wellington lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres and has a population of approximately 381,900. 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 Wellington
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- local time, 9 August
- Sunset
- 17:34
- local time, 9 August
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- 9 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+12 / UTC+13
- Pacific/Auckland
- Antipode
- 41.286640, -5.224430
- 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.
Wellington Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- -41.286640, 174.775570
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 41°17'11.9"S 174°46'32.1"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 41°17.198'S 174°46.534'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 60S 313729E 5427036N
- Geohash · base32 index
- rbsm15gxv
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 4VCPPQ7G+86W
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:-41.286640,174.775570
Distances from Wellington
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Hutt | 14 km | 9 mi | ENE (57°) |
| Christchurch | 306 km | 190 mi | SW (214°) |
| Hamilton | 392 km | 244 mi | N (7°) |
| Tauranga | 418 km | 260 mi | NNE (17°) |
| Manukau City | 478 km | 297 mi | N (1°) |
| Auckland | 494 km | 307 mi | N (360°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Wellington, New Zealand?
Wellington is located at latitude -41.286640 and longitude 174.775570 (41° 17' 11.9" S, 174° 46' 32.1" E).
What is the population of Wellington?
Wellington has an approximate population of 381,900.
What country is Wellington in?
Wellington is located in New Zealand, Oceania.
What time zone is Wellington in?
Wellington uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone; its UTC offset varies between UTC+12 and UTC+13 over the year.
Which major city is closest to Wellington?
The nearest major city is Lower Hutt, about 14 km (9 miles) to the ENE of Wellington.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.