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Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile – Chile Flag

Current Date And Time In Vicuña, Chile

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:28:00 CLT
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 27,771
District: Provincia de Elqui

🗺 Map of Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Vicuña, a city in Coquimbo Region, 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 Vicuña — 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 Vicuña.

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 Vicuña, Coquimbo Region

📍 LATITUDE
30.035°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
70.713°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)30.0354° S70.7127° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-30.0354-70.7127
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)30° 2' 7" S70° 42' 46" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)30° 2.1246' S70° 42.7644' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Vicuña Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:17 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:47 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Vicuña’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,344 km
(2,078 mi) • Vicuña is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,815 km
(4,234 mi) • Vicuña is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
30.035° N, 109.287° E
The point exactly opposite Vicuña through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Vicuña, you'd surface nearest to Shengjiaba, China, about 9 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 Vicuña

📍 Location Details

CityVicuña
StateCoquimbo Region (Coquimbo)
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Elqui
Time Zone-06:00 to -04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population27,771
Elevation616 m / 2,021 ft
GPS (DD)-30.0354, -70.7127

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Vicuña

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Coquimbo Region
Parent Country: Chile

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 27,771
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 15 most populous in Coquimbo Region
🏠 Share of Coquimbo Region Population: 4.038%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vicuña 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 Coquimbo Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PaiguanoCoquimbo RegionE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
HurtadoCoquimbo RegionS27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
AndacolloCoquimbo RegionSW42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
La SerenaCoquimbo RegionW54 km33 mi~54m🗺 View
CoquimboCoquimbo RegionW61 km38 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
La HigueraCoquimbo RegionNW75 km47 mi~1h 15m🗺 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 Vicuña to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • La Serena
54 km (33 mi)
W of Vicuña • ~54m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Santiago
381 km (236 mi)
S of Vicuña • ~6h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Coquimbo Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Coquimbo-29.9533° S-71.3395° W22 m10 km🗺 View Map
La Serena-29.9059° S-71.2501° W30 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ovalle-30.6011° S-71.199° W218 m77 km🗺 View Map
Illapel-31.6335° S-71.1697° W312 m192 km🗺 View Map
Los Vilos-31.9129° S-71.5005° W39 m224 km🗺 View Map
Monte Patria-30.695° S-70.9577° W429 m92 km🗺 View Map
Combarbalá-31.1786° S-71.003° W888 m143 km🗺 View Map
Salamanca-31.7792° S-70.9639° W508 m210 km🗺 View Map
Andacollo-30.2345° S-71.0853° W1,018 m40 km🗺 View Map
Punitaqui-30.8345° S-71.2586° W217 m103 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Florida Airport
IATA: LSC
49 km (30 mi) from Vicuña
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🌍 Vicuña Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Vicuña Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Vicuña

The satellite view of Vicuña 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 Vicuña in Coquimbo Region

Vicuña sits within Coquimbo Region, 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 Vicuña Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Vicuña 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 Coquimbo Region. › Browse every city in Coquimbo Region

💻 Using Vicuña Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Vicuña 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 Vicuña Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Vicuña Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Vicuña?

The GPS coordinates of Vicuña are latitude -30.0354° and longitude -70.7127°. In directional format: 30.0354° S, 70.7127° W. These coordinates mark the center of Vicuña in Coquimbo Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Vicuña located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Vicuña?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Vicuña sits at: Latitude 30° 2' 7" S and Longitude 70° 42' 46" 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 Vicuña?

Vicuña has a population of approximately 27,771 people. This is roughly 4.038% of Coquimbo Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Coquimbo Region.

🗺 How can I view Vicuña on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Vicuña is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -30.0354, -70.7127 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vicuña in Coquimbo Region. For broader context, explore the Coquimbo Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Vicuña?

The nearest airport to Vicuña is La Florida Airport (LSC), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Vicuña from La Serena?

Vicuña is approximately 54 km (33 mi) from La Serena, the capital of Coquimbo Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Coquimbo Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Vicuña?

Vicuña sits at an elevation of approximately 616 meters (2,021 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Coquimbo Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Vicuña?

The closest cities to Vicuña include Paiguano, Hurtado, Andacollo. 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 Vicuña today?

Today in Vicuña, sunrise is at 07:17 AM and sunset is at 06:17 PM, giving a day length of 11h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Vicuña's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Vicuña from the Equator?

Vicuña is approximately 3,344 km (2,078 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,815 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 Vicuña?

The antipodal point of Vicuña — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Shengjiaba, China, roughly 9 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 Vicuña from Santiago, the capital of Chile?

Vicuña is approximately 381 km (236 mi) S of Santiago, the national capital of Chile, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.