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San Carlos, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia – Bolivia Flag

Current Date And Time In San Carlos, Bolivia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:19:31 BOT
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
Population: 4,180

🗺 Map of San Carlos, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of San Carlos, a city in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 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 San Carlos — 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 San Carlos.

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 Bolivia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of San Carlos, Santa Cruz Department

📍 LATITUDE
17.404°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
63.732°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.4045° S63.732° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-17.4045-63.732
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 24' 16" S63° 43' 55" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 24.2682' S63° 43.92' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in San Carlos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:19 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from San Carlos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,937 km
(1,204 mi) • San Carlos is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,770 km
(4,207 mi) • San Carlos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
17.404° N, 116.268° E
The point exactly opposite San Carlos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from San Carlos, you'd surface nearest to Hoàng Sa, Vietnam, about 385 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 San Carlos

📍 Location Details

CitySan Carlos
StateSanta Cruz Department (Departamento de Santa Cruz)
CountryBolivia
ContinentSouth America
Time Zone-04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,180
Elevation310 m / 1,017 ft
GPS (DD)-17.4045, -63.732

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of San Carlos

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Santa Cruz Department
Parent Country: Bolivia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,180
🏆 State Rank: #28 of 41 most populous in Santa Cruz Department
🏠 Share of Santa Cruz Department Population: 0.134%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Carlos 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 Santa Cruz Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Buena VistaSanta Cruz DepartmentSE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
San Juan del SurutúSanta Cruz DepartmentS9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Villa YapacaníSanta Cruz DepartmentW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
Santa Rosa del SaraSanta Cruz DepartmentNE36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
PortachueloSanta Cruz DepartmentE36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
Los NegrosSanta Cruz DepartmentSE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 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 San Carlos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Santa Cruz de la Sierra
72 km (45 mi)
SE of San Carlos • ~1h 12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sucre
243 km (151 mi)
SW of San Carlos • ~4h 3m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Santa Cruz Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Santa Cruz Department, the home state of San Carlos, along with each city's aerial distance from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Santa Cruz de la Sierra-17.7863° S-63.1812° W433 m0 km🗺 View Map
Montero-17.3387° S-63.2509° W300 m50 km🗺 View Map
Camiri-20.0406° S-63.524° W761 m253 km🗺 View Map
San Ignacio de Velasco-16.3777° S-60.9647° W582 m283 km🗺 View Map
Warnes-17.5163° S-63.1678° W340 m30 km🗺 View Map
Ascención de Guarayos-15.893° S-63.1886° W248 m211 km🗺 View Map
Cotoca-17.8167° S-63.05° W387 m14 km🗺 View Map
Villa Yapacaní-17.4° S-63.8333° W297 m81 km🗺 View Map
El Torno-18.0001° S-63.3871° W572 m32 km🗺 View Map
Ascensión-15.7° S-63.0833° W198 m232 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Viru Viru International Airport
IATA: VVI
69 km (43 mi) from San Carlos
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🌍 San Carlos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of San Carlos Matter

The exact GPS location of San Carlos gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Santa Cruz Department. 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 Santa Cruz Department state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for San Carlos 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 San Carlos are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for San Carlos

The satellite view of San Carlos 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 Bolivia map

🌎 Regional Position of San Carlos in Santa Cruz Department

San Carlos sits within Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 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 San Carlos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of San Carlos 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 Santa Cruz Department. › Browse every city in Santa Cruz Department

💻 Using San Carlos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for San Carlos 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 Bolivia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use San Carlos Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of San Carlos 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 San Carlos. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Santa Cruz Department CitiesAccess the full city directory for Santa Cruz Department ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Carlos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of San Carlos?

The GPS coordinates of San Carlos are latitude -17.4045° and longitude -63.732°. In directional format: 17.4045° S, 63.732° W. These coordinates mark the center of San Carlos in Santa Cruz Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is San Carlos located?

San Carlos is a city in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, on the continent of South America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of San Carlos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Carlos sits at: Latitude 17° 24' 16" S and Longitude 63° 43' 55" 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 San Carlos?

San Carlos has a population of approximately 4,180 people. This is roughly 0.134% of Santa Cruz Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Santa Cruz Department.

🗺 How can I view San Carlos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of San Carlos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -17.4045, -63.732 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Carlos in Santa Cruz Department. For broader context, explore the Santa Cruz Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Carlos?

The nearest airport to San Carlos is Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), roughly 69 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is San Carlos from Santa Cruz de la Sierra?

San Carlos is approximately 72 km (45 mi) from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, the capital of Santa Cruz Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Santa Cruz Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of San Carlos?

San Carlos sits at an elevation of approximately 310 meters (1,017 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Santa Cruz Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to San Carlos?

The closest cities to San Carlos include Buena Vista, San Juan del Surutú, Villa Yapacaní. 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 San Carlos today?

Today in San Carlos, sunrise is at 06:34 AM and sunset is at 06:05 PM, giving a day length of 11h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Carlos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is San Carlos from the Equator?

San Carlos is approximately 1,937 km (1,204 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,770 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 San Carlos?

The antipodal point of San Carlos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hoàng Sa, Vietnam, roughly 385 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 San Carlos from Sucre, the capital of Bolivia?

San Carlos is approximately 243 km (151 mi) SW of Sucre, the national capital of Bolivia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.