
Explore the interactive satellite map of Fontana, a city in Chaco, 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 Fontana — 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 Fontana.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 27.4204° S | 59.0373° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -27.4204 | -59.0373 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 27° 25' 13" S | 59° 2' 14" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 27° 25.2234' S | 59° 2.2386' W |
| City | Fontana |
| State | Chaco (Provincia del Chaco) |
| Country | Argentina |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Departamento de San Fernando |
| Time Zone | -03:00 |
| Population | 26,745 |
| Elevation | 49 m / 161 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -27.4204, -59.0373 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Fontana 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 Chaco.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistencia | Chaco | SE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Puerto Tirol | Chaco | NW | 7 km | 5 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Barranqueras | Chaco | SE | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Colonia Benítez | Chaco | NE | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Puerto Vilelas | Chaco | SE | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Margarita Belén | Chaco | N | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Chaco, the home state of Fontana, along with each city's aerial distance from Resistencia, Chaco's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistencia | -27.4636° S | -58.9867° W | 45 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña | -26.791° S | -60.4413° W | 90 m | 162 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barranqueras | -27.4813° S | -58.9393° W | 52 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Villa Ángela | -27.5768° S | -60.7111° W | 74 m | 171 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Juan José Castelli | -25.9466° S | -60.6201° W | 113 m | 234 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Quitilipi | -26.8708° S | -60.2154° W | 82 m | 138 km | 🗺 View Map |
| General José de San Martín | -26.5364° S | -59.3414° W | 62 m | 109 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Machagai | -26.9262° S | -60.0485° W | 73 m | 121 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Charata | -27.2179° S | -61.1874° W | 87 m | 219 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Las Breñas | -27.0882° S | -61.0822° W | 104 m | 211 km | 🗺 View Map |
Resistencia International Airport IATA: RES 4 km (2 mi) from Fontana |
The exact GPS location of Fontana gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Chaco. 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 Chaco state-level map data
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 Fontana are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Fontana 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
Fontana sits within Chaco, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Fontana 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 Chaco. › Browse every city in Chaco
Coordinates for Fontana 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
The GPS coordinates of Fontana are latitude -27.4204° and longitude -59.0373°. In directional format: 27.4204° S, 59.0373° W. These coordinates mark the center of Fontana in Chaco and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Fontana is a city in Chaco, Argentina, on the continent of South America. It falls within Departamento de San Fernando. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Fontana sits at: Latitude 27° 25' 13" S and Longitude 59° 2' 14" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Fontana has a population of approximately 26,745 people. This is roughly 2.717% of Chaco's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Chaco.
The interactive satellite map of Fontana is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -27.4204, -59.0373 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Fontana in Chaco. For broader context, explore the Chaco state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Fontana is Resistencia International Airport (RES), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Fontana is approximately 7 km (4 mi) from Resistencia, the capital of Chaco, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Chaco.
Fontana sits at an elevation of approximately 49 meters (161 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Chaco.
The closest cities to Fontana include Resistencia, Puerto Tirol, Barranqueras. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Fontana, sunrise is at 07:26 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 11h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Fontana's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Fontana is approximately 3,052 km (1,897 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,834 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Fontana — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Jinxiang, China, roughly 35 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.
Fontana is approximately 802 km (499 mi) S of Buenos Aires, the national capital of Argentina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.