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El Carmen, Biobio, Chile – Chile Flag

Current Date And Time In El Carmen, Chile

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:09:00 CLT
State: Biobio
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 12,277

🗺 Map of El Carmen, Biobio, Chile – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Carmen, a city in Biobio, 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 El Carmen — 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 El Carmen.

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 El Carmen, Biobio

📍 LATITUDE
36.291°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
72.037°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.2913° S72.0371° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-36.2913-72.0371
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 17' 29" S72° 2' 14" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 17.4756' S72° 2.2278' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Carmen Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:53 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from El Carmen’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,040 km
(2,510 mi) • El Carmen is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,464 km
(4,016 mi) • El Carmen is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.291° N, 107.963° E
The point exactly opposite El Carmen through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Carmen, you'd surface nearest to Yuele, China, about 6 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 El Carmen

📍 Location Details

CityEl Carmen
StateBiobio
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
Time Zone-06:00 to -04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population12,277
Elevation153 m / 502 ft
GPS (DD)-36.2913, -72.0371

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of El Carmen

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 12,277
🏆 State Rank: #23 of 31 most populous in Biobio

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Carmen 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 Biobio.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
FloridaBiobioSW81 km51 mi~1h 21m🗺 View
DichatoBiobioW85 km53 mi~1h 25m🗺 View
CabreroBiobioS89 km55 mi~1h 29m🗺 View
ToméBiobioSW90 km56 mi~1h 30m🗺 View
PencoBiobioSW99 km62 mi~1h 39m🗺 View
YumbelBiobioSW101 km63 mi~1h 41m🗺 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 El Carmen to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Concepción
108 km (67 mi)
SW of El Carmen • ~1h 48m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Santiago
340 km (211 mi)
N of El Carmen • ~5h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Biobio

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Concepción-36.827° S-73.0498° W36 m0 km🗺 View Map
Talcahuano-36.7249° S-73.1168° W15 m13 km🗺 View Map
Villa Mercedes-37.4042° S-71.9795° W342 m115 km🗺 View Map
Los Ángeles-37.4697° S-72.3537° W141 m94 km🗺 View Map
San Pedro de la Paz-36.839° S-73.1003° W23 m5 km🗺 View Map
Coronel-37.0339° S-73.1402° W11 m24 km🗺 View Map
Chiguayante-36.9256° S-73.0284° W36 m11 km🗺 View Map
Tomé-36.6176° S-72.9559° W16 m25 km🗺 View Map
Lota-37.0899° S-73.1577° W14 m31 km🗺 View Map
Penco-36.7408° S-72.9953° W24 m11 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Carriel Sur International Airport
IATA: CCP
106 km (66 mi) from El Carmen
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🌍 El Carmen Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Carmen Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Carmen

The satellite view of El Carmen 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 El Carmen in Biobio

El Carmen sits within Biobio, 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 El Carmen Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Carmen 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 Biobio. › Browse every city in Biobio

💻 Using El Carmen Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Carmen 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 El Carmen Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Carmen Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Carmen?

The GPS coordinates of El Carmen are latitude -36.2913° and longitude -72.0371°. In directional format: 36.2913° S, 72.0371° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Carmen in Biobio and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Carmen located?

El Carmen is a city in Biobio, Chile, 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 El Carmen?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Carmen sits at: Latitude 36° 17' 29" S and Longitude 72° 2' 14" 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 El Carmen?

El Carmen has a population of approximately 12,277 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Biobio.

🗺 How can I view El Carmen on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Carmen is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -36.2913, -72.0371 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Carmen in Biobio. For broader context, explore the Biobio state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Carmen?

The nearest airport to El Carmen is Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP), roughly 106 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is El Carmen from Concepción?

El Carmen is approximately 108 km (67 mi) from Concepción, the capital of Biobio, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Biobio.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Carmen?

El Carmen sits at an elevation of approximately 153 meters (502 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Biobio.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Carmen?

The closest cities to El Carmen include Florida, Dichato, Cabrero. 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 El Carmen today?

Today in El Carmen, sunrise is at 07:32 AM and sunset is at 06:14 PM, giving a day length of 10h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Carmen's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Carmen from the Equator?

El Carmen is approximately 4,040 km (2,510 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,464 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 El Carmen?

The antipodal point of El Carmen — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Yuele, China, roughly 6 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 El Carmen from Santiago, the capital of Chile?

El Carmen is approximately 340 km (211 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.