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Current Date And Time In Capayán, Argentina

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
18:44:00 ART
State: Catamarca
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 6,358
District: Departamento de Capayán

🗺 Map of Capayán, Catamarca, Argentina – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Capayán, a city in Catamarca, Argentina, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Capayán — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Capayán.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Argentina operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Capayán, Catamarca

📍 LATITUDE
28.774°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
66.047°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.7744° S66.0475° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-28.7744-66.0475
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 46' 28" S66° 2' 51" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 46.4616' S66° 2.8494' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Capayán Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:57 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 3m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:29 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Capayán’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Capayán’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,203 km
(1,990 mi) • Capayán is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,445 km
(4,004 mi) • Capayán is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
28.774° N, 113.953° E
The point exactly opposite Capayán through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Capayán, you'd surface nearest to Longmen, China, about 11 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Capayán

📍 Location Details

CityCapayán
StateCatamarca (Provincia de Catamarca)
CountryArgentina
ContinentSouth America
DistrictDepartamento de Capayán
Time Zone-03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,358
Elevation420 m / 1,378 ft
GPS (DD)-28.7744, -66.0475

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Capayán

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Catamarca
Parent Country: Argentina

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,358
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 20 most populous in Catamarca
🏠 Share of Catamarca Population: 1.480%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Capayán to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Catamarca.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HuillapimaCatamarcaNE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
ChumbichaCatamarcaSW20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
CatamarcaCatamarcaNE42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
PománCatamarcaN45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
San IsidroCatamarcaNE47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
MutquinCatamarcaN52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Capayán to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Buenos Aires
973 km (605 mi)
SE of Capayán • ~16h 13m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Catamarca

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Catamarca, the home state of Capayán, along with each city's aerial distance from San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Catamarca's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Catamarca-28.4696° S-65.7852° W545 m-🗺 View Map
Tinogasta-28.0656° S-67.5644° W1,209 m-🗺 View Map
Recreo-29.2818° S-65.061° W216 m-🗺 View Map
Andalgalá-27.5819° S-66.3163° W1,080 m-🗺 View Map
Fiambalá-27.6723° S-67.6187° W1,534 m-🗺 View Map
Huillapima-28.726° S-65.9788° W467 m-🗺 View Map
Icaño-28.9195° S-65.3302° W341 m-🗺 View Map
Los Altos-28.045° S-65.4976° W455 m-🗺 View Map
San Antonio-28.0101° S-65.7087° W1,020 m-🗺 View Map
Pomán-28.3953° S-66.2183° W1,138 m-🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport
IATA: CTC
35 km (22 mi) from Capayán
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🌍 Capayán Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Capayán Matter

The exact GPS location of Capayán gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Catamarca. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Catamarca state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Capayán Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Capayán are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Capayán

The satellite view of Capayán lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Argentina map

🌎 Regional Position of Capayán in Catamarca

Capayán sits within Catamarca, Argentina, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Capayán Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Capayán for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Catamarca. › Browse every city in Catamarca

💻 Using Capayán Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Capayán in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Argentina. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Capayán Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Capayán directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Capayán. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Catamarca CitiesAccess the full city directory for Catamarca ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Capayán Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Capayán?

The GPS coordinates of Capayán are latitude -28.7744° and longitude -66.0475°. In directional format: 28.7744° S, 66.0475° W. These coordinates mark the center of Capayán in Catamarca and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Capayán located?

Capayán is a city in Catamarca, Argentina, on the continent of South America. It falls within Departamento de Capayán. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Capayán?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Capayán sits at: Latitude 28° 46' 28" S and Longitude 66° 2' 51" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Capayán?

Capayán has a population of approximately 6,358 people. This is roughly 1.480% of Catamarca's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Catamarca.

🗺 How can I view Capayán on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Capayán is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -28.7744, -66.0475 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Capayán in Catamarca. For broader context, explore the Catamarca state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Capayán?

The nearest airport to Capayán is Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC), roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Capayán?

Capayán sits at an elevation of approximately 420 meters (1,378 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Catamarca.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Capayán?

The closest cities to Capayán include Huillapima, Chumbicha, Catamarca. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Capayán today?

Today in Capayán, sunrise is at 07:57 AM and sunset is at 07:01 PM, giving a day length of 11h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Capayán's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Capayán from the Equator?

Capayán is approximately 3,203 km (1,990 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,445 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Capayán?

The antipodal point of Capayán — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Longmen, China, roughly 11 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Capayán from Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina?

Capayán is approximately 973 km (605 mi) SE of Buenos Aires, the national capital of Argentina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.