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Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region, Chile – Chile Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz, Chile

Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:06:24 CLT
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 34,914
District: Provincia de Colchagua

🗺 Map of Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region, Chile – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Santa Cruz, a city in O'Higgins 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 Santa Cruz — 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 Cruz.

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 Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region

📍 LATITUDE
34.639°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
71.366°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.6388° S71.3658° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-34.6388-71.3658
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 38' 20" S71° 21' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 38.3286' S71° 21.9456' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Santa Cruz Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:50 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Santa Cruz’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,856 km
(2,396 mi) • Santa Cruz is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,536 km
(4,061 mi) • Santa Cruz is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.639° N, 108.634° E
The point exactly opposite Santa Cruz through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Santa Cruz, you'd surface nearest to Wangqiao, China, about 3 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 Santa Cruz

📍 Location Details

CitySanta Cruz
StateO'Higgins Region
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Colchagua
Time Zone-06:00 to -04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population34,914
Elevation174 m / 571 ft
GPS (DD)-34.6388, -71.3658

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Santa Cruz

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: O'Higgins Region
Parent Country: Chile

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 34,914
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 11 most populous in O'Higgins Region

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Santa Cruz 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 O'Higgins Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NancaguaO'Higgins RegionE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
ChimbarongoO'Higgins RegionE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
San VicenteO'Higgins RegionNE35 km21 mi~35m🗺 View
San Vicente de Tagua TaguaO'Higgins RegionNE35 km21 mi~35m🗺 View
RengoO'Higgins RegionNE53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
PichilemuO'Higgins RegionNW65 km40 mi~1h 5m🗺 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 Santa Cruz to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rancagua
78 km (48 mi)
NE of Santa Cruz • ~1h 18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Santiago
147 km (91 mi)
NE of Santa Cruz • ~2h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in O'Higgins Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rancagua-34.1691° S-70.7405° W520 m0 km🗺 View Map
San Vicente de Tagua Tagua-34.4386° S-71.0775° W214 m43 km🗺 View Map
Machalí-34.1808° S-70.6493° W568 m8 km🗺 View Map
Rengo-34.4064° S-70.8583° W326 m29 km🗺 View Map
Chimbarongo-34.7125° S-71.0434° W309 m66 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco de Mostazal-33.9822° S-70.7104° W478 m21 km🗺 View Map
Graneros-34.0686° S-70.7275° W483 m11 km🗺 View Map
San Vicente-34.4333° S-71.0833° W210 m43 km🗺 View Map
Nancagua-34.6519° S-71.1972° W220 m68 km🗺 View Map
Pichilemu-34.3833° S-72° W22 m118 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
IATA: SCL
148 km (92 mi) from Santa Cruz
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🌍 Santa Cruz Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Santa Cruz Matter

The exact GPS location of Santa Cruz gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside O'Higgins 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 O'Higgins Region state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Santa Cruz

The satellite view of Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz in O'Higgins Region

Santa Cruz sits within O'Higgins 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 Santa Cruz Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Santa Cruz 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 O'Higgins Region. › Browse every city in O'Higgins Region

💻 Using Santa Cruz Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Cruz Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Santa Cruz?

The GPS coordinates of Santa Cruz are latitude -34.6388° and longitude -71.3658°. In directional format: 34.6388° S, 71.3658° W. These coordinates mark the center of Santa Cruz in O'Higgins Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Santa Cruz located?

Santa Cruz is a city in O'Higgins Region, Chile, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Colchagua. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Santa Cruz?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Santa Cruz sits at: Latitude 34° 38' 20" S and Longitude 71° 21' 57" 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 Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz has a population of approximately 34,914 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in O'Higgins Region.

🗺 How can I view Santa Cruz on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Santa Cruz is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -34.6388, -71.3658 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Santa Cruz in O'Higgins Region. For broader context, explore the O'Higgins Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Santa Cruz?

The nearest airport to Santa Cruz is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), roughly 148 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Santa Cruz from Rancagua?

Santa Cruz is approximately 78 km (48 mi) from Rancagua, the capital of O'Higgins Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in O'Higgins Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz sits at an elevation of approximately 174 meters (571 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for O'Higgins Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Santa Cruz?

The closest cities to Santa Cruz include Nancagua, Chimbarongo, San Vicente. 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 Santa Cruz today?

Today in Santa Cruz, sunrise is at 07:25 AM and sunset is at 06:14 PM, giving a day length of 10h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Santa Cruz's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Santa Cruz from the Equator?

Santa Cruz is approximately 3,856 km (2,396 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,536 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 Santa Cruz?

The antipodal point of Santa Cruz — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Wangqiao, China, roughly 3 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 Santa Cruz from Santiago, the capital of Chile?

Santa Cruz is approximately 147 km (91 mi) NE of Santiago, the national capital of Chile, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.