Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: East Kalimantan

Current local time in Balikpapan:

02:54 PM, Tuesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Balikpapan on map:^[1]

Balikpapan GPS coordinates^[2]

1° 16' 3.108" South, 116° 49' 43.932" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	-0.5645°,	116.12575°
Center:	-1.26753°,	116.82887°
Lower-right:	-1.97037°,	117.532°
Map W x H:	156.3×156.3 km	= 97.1×97.1mi

max Lat:	5.88969°   ⇑6.4% North
Balikpapan:	-1.26753°
min Lat:	⇓93.6% South -10.934°

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min Long	Balikpapan	max Long
95.1345°	116.82887°	140.9419°
W 78.1%⇐		⇒21.9% E

Elevation

Elevation of Balikpapan is 67 m = 220 ft, and this is 162.7 m = 534 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3185 m = 10449 ft	58.2%
Avg.	229.7 m = 754 ft
Balikpapan	67 m = 220 ft
Min E:	-1 m = -3 ft	41.8%

See also: Balikpapan elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Balikpapan is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 140.9 km =87.6 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Balikpapan
Equator	140.9	87.6	to North
Tropic Capricorn	2465	1531.7	to South
Antarctic Circle	7260.2	4511.3	to South
South Pole	9866.1	6130.5	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Balikpapan: (largest is in red/bold)

• Anggana 92.6 km =57.5 mi, 33°
• City of Balikpapan 7.8 km =4.8 mi, 68°
• Handilenam 67.9 km =42.2 mi, 43°
• Kuaro 103.5 km =64.3 mi, 233°
• Loa Janan 81.7 km =50.8 mi, 21°
• Loakulu 86.2 km =53.6 mi, 13°
• Longikis 77.6 km =48.2 mi, 243°
• Longkali 63.2 km =39.3 mi, 243°
• Palaran 87.5 km =54.4 mi, 27°
• Penajam 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 287°
• Samarinda 93.2 km =57.9 mi, 22°
• Samboja 34.6 km =21.5 mi, 41°
• Sangasangadalam 81.1 km =50.4 mi, 33°
• Sebulu 112.1 km =69.7 mi, 9°
• Tana Paser 100.2 km =62.3 mi, 224°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Баликпапан
• In Chinese: 巴厘巴板