Current Date And Time In Salgar, Colombia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:33:36 COT
State: Antioquia
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 15,782
District: Salgar
Explore the interactive satellite map of Salgar, a city in Antioquia, Colombia, 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 Salgar — 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 Salgar.
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 Colombia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.965° N | 75.9654° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 5.965 | -75.9654 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 57' 54" N | 75° 57' 55" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 57.9012' N | 75° 57.9246' W |
| City | Salgar |
| State | Antioquia (Departamento de Antioquia) |
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Salgar |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 15,782 |
| Elevation | 1,209 m / 3,967 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 5.965, -75.9654 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Salgar 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 Antioquia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia | Antioquia | NE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Bolivar | Antioquia | SW | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Ciudad Bolívar | Antioquia | SW | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Betulia | Antioquia | N | 17 km | 10 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| San Francisco | Antioquia | N | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Tarso | Antioquia | SE | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 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 Antioquia, the home state of Salgar, along with each city's aerial distance from Medellín, Antioquia'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medellín | 6.245° N | -75.5715° W | 1,405 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bello | 6.3373° N | -75.558° W | 1,456 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Itagüí | 6.1846° N | -75.5991° W | 1,538 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Envigado | 6.1759° N | -75.5917° W | 1,539 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rionegro | 6.1552° N | -75.3737° W | 2,090 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Apartadó | 7.883° N | -76.6259° W | 31 m | 216 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chigorodó | 7.6664° N | -76.6811° W | 35 m | 200 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sabaneta | 6.1515° N | -75.6166° W | 1,592 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Caldas | 6.0911° N | -75.6357° W | 1,756 m | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Caucasia | 7.9865° N | -75.1935° W | 50 m | 198 km | 🗺 View Map |
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport IATA: EOH 50 km (31 mi) from Salgar |
The exact GPS location of Salgar gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Antioquia. 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 Antioquia 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 Salgar are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Salgar 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 Colombia map
Salgar sits within Antioquia, Colombia, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Salgar 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 Antioquia. › Browse every city in Antioquia
Coordinates for Salgar 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 Colombia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Salgar are latitude 5.965° and longitude -75.9654°. In directional format: 5.965° N, 75.9654° W. These coordinates mark the center of Salgar in Antioquia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Salgar is a city in Antioquia, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Salgar. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Salgar sits at: Latitude 5° 57' 54" N and Longitude 75° 57' 55" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Salgar has a population of approximately 15,782 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Antioquia.
The interactive satellite map of Salgar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.965, -75.9654 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Salgar in Antioquia. For broader context, explore the Antioquia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Salgar is Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH), roughly 50 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Salgar is approximately 54 km (33 mi) from Medellín, the capital of Antioquia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Antioquia.
Salgar sits at an elevation of approximately 1,209 meters (3,967 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Antioquia.
The closest cities to Salgar include Concordia, Bolivar, Ciudad Bolívar. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Salgar, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Salgar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Salgar is approximately 664 km (413 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,411 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Salgar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Biha, Indonesia, roughly 71 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.
Salgar is approximately 257 km (160 mi) SE of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
