Current Date And Time In Santa Maria, Cabo Verde
Sunday, 09 August 2026
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Explore the interactive satellite map of Santa Maria, a city in Sal, Cabo Verde, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Santa Maria — 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 Santa Maria.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Cabo Verde operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.598° N | 22.9051° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 16.598 | -22.9051 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 35' 53" N | 22° 54' 18" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 35.8776' N | 22° 54.3054' W |
| City | Santa Maria |
| State | Sal |
| Country | Cabo Verde |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | -01:00 |
| Population | 8,400 |
| Elevation | 5 m / 16 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 16.598, -22.9051 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Santa Maria 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 Sal.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espargos | Sal | N | 18 km | 11 mi | ~18m | 🗺 View |
| Sal Rei | Boa Vista | S | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 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 Sal, the home state of Santa Maria, along with each city's aerial distance from Espargos, Sal'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espargos | 16.7552° N | -22.9446° W | 53 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
Amílcar Cabral International Airport IATA: SID 17 km (10 mi) from Santa Maria |
The exact GPS location of Santa Maria gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sal. 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 Sal 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 Santa Maria are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Santa Maria 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 Cabo Verde map
Santa Maria sits within Sal, Cabo Verde, in the Africa 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 Santa Maria 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 Sal. › Browse every city in Sal
Coordinates for Santa Maria 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 Cabo Verde. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Santa Maria are latitude 16.598° and longitude -22.9051°. In directional format: 16.598° N, 22.9051° W. These coordinates mark the center of Santa Maria in Sal and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Santa Maria is a city in Sal, Cabo Verde, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Santa Maria sits at: Latitude 16° 35' 53" N and Longitude 22° 54' 18" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Santa Maria has a population of approximately 8,400 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sal.
The interactive satellite map of Santa Maria is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.598, -22.9051 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Santa Maria in Sal. For broader context, explore the Sal state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Santa Maria is Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID), roughly 17 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Santa Maria is approximately 18 km (11 mi) from Espargos, the capital of Sal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Sal.
Santa Maria sits at an elevation of approximately 5 meters (16 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sal.
The closest cities to Santa Maria include Espargos, Sal Rei. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Santa Maria, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Santa Maria's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Santa Maria is approximately 1,848 km (1,148 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,444 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Santa Maria — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Wala, New Caledonia, roughly 774 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.
Santa Maria is approximately 196 km (122 mi) S of Praia, the national capital of Cabo Verde, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.