The GPS coordinates of Galapa are latitude 10.8969° and longitude -74.886°. In directional format: 10.8969° N, 74.886° W. These coordinates mark the center of Galapa in Atlántico and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Galapa is a city in Atlántico, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Galapa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Galapa sits at: Latitude 10° 53' 49" N and Longitude 74° 53' 10" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Galapa has a population of approximately 19,732 people. This is roughly 0.778% of Atlántico's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Atlántico.

The interactive satellite map of Galapa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.8969, -74.886 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Galapa in Atlántico. For broader context, explore the Atlántico state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Galapa is Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Galapa is approximately 14 km (9 mi) from Barranquilla, the capital of Atlántico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Atlántico.

Galapa sits at an elevation of approximately 92 meters (302 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Atlántico.

The closest cities to Galapa include Tubará, Baranoa, Puerto Colombia. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Galapa, sunrise is at 05:47 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 34m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Galapa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Galapa is approximately 1,213 km (754 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,186 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Galapa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Simpang, Indonesia, roughly 422 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.

Galapa is approximately 705 km (438 mi) S of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.