Geo Countries
Freire, Araucania, Chile – Chile Flag

Current Date And Time In Freire, Chile

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:01:32 CLT
State: Araucania
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 22,390
District: Provincia de Cautín

🗺 Map of Freire, Araucania, Chile – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Freire, a city in Araucania, Chile, 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 Freire — 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 Freire.

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 Chile operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Freire, Araucania

📍 LATITUDE
38.953°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
72.627°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.9525° S72.6265° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-38.9525-72.6265
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 57' 9" S72° 37' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 57.1512' S72° 37.5918' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Freire Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:55 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Freire’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,336 km
(2,694 mi) • Freire is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,287 km
(3,907 mi) • Freire is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.953° N, 107.373° E
The point exactly opposite Freire through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Freire, you'd surface nearest to Ulan, China, about 55 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 Freire

📍 Location Details

CityFreire
StateAraucania
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Cautín
Time Zone-06:00 to -04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population22,390
Elevation108 m / 354 ft
GPS (DD)-38.9525, -72.6265

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Freire

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Araucania
Parent Country: Chile

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 22,390
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 27 most populous in Araucania

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Freire 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 Araucania.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PitrufquénAraucaniaS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
GorbeaAraucaniaS17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
Padre Las CasasAraucaniaN21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
TemucoAraucaniaN24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
Nueva ImperialAraucaniaNW36 km23 mi~36m🗺 View
Teodoro SchmidtAraucaniaW40 km25 mi~40m🗺 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 Freire to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Temuco
24 km (15 mi)
N of Freire • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Santiago
636 km (395 mi)
N of Freire • ~10h 36m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Araucania

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Araucania, the home state of Freire, along with each city's aerial distance from Temuco, Araucania's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Temuco-38.7363° S-72.5974° W104 m0 km🗺 View Map
Padre Las Casas-38.7608° S-72.5982° W125 m3 km🗺 View Map
Villarrica-39.2857° S-72.2279° W232 m69 km🗺 View Map
Angol-37.7952° S-72.7164° W65 m105 km🗺 View Map
Lautaro-38.5307° S-72.4365° W217 m27 km🗺 View Map
Victoria-38.2329° S-72.3329° W355 m61 km🗺 View Map
Nueva Imperial-38.7445° S-72.9503° W29 m31 km🗺 View Map
Pucón-39.2822° S-71.9543° W236 m82 km🗺 View Map
Carahue-38.7112° S-73.161° W41 m49 km🗺 View Map
Collipulli-37.9545° S-72.4344° W257 m88 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Araucanía International Airport
IATA: ZCO
4 km (2 mi) from Freire
States By Alphabets

💬 Was this information helpful?

Help us improve our country profiles. Your feedback helps enhance data accuracy and user experience.

🌍 Freire Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Freire Matter

The exact GPS location of Freire gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Araucania. 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 Araucania state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Freire

The satellite view of Freire 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 Chile map

🌎 Regional Position of Freire in Araucania

Freire sits within Araucania, Chile, 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 Freire Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Freire 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 Araucania. › Browse every city in Araucania

💻 Using Freire Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Freire 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 Chile. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Freire Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Freire Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Freire?

The GPS coordinates of Freire are latitude -38.9525° and longitude -72.6265°. In directional format: 38.9525° S, 72.6265° W. These coordinates mark the center of Freire in Araucania and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Freire located?

Freire is a city in Araucania, Chile, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Cautín. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Freire?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Freire sits at: Latitude 38° 57' 9" S and Longitude 72° 37' 36" 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 Freire?

Freire has a population of approximately 22,390 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Araucania.

🗺 How can I view Freire on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Freire is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -38.9525, -72.6265 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Freire in Araucania. For broader context, explore the Araucania state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Freire?

The nearest airport to Freire is La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Freire from Temuco?

Freire is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Temuco, the capital of Araucania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Araucania.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Freire?

Freire sits at an elevation of approximately 108 meters (354 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Araucania.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Freire?

The closest cities to Freire include Pitrufquén, Gorbea, Padre Las Casas. 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 Freire today?

Today in Freire, sunrise is at 07:37 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 10h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Freire's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Freire from the Equator?

Freire is approximately 4,336 km (2,694 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,287 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 Freire?

The antipodal point of Freire — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ulan, China, roughly 55 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 Freire from Santiago, the capital of Chile?

Freire is approximately 636 km (395 mi) N of Santiago, the national capital of Chile, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.