Current Date And Time In Cartagena, Colombia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:36:57 COT
State: Bolívar
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 914,552
District: Cartagena de Indias
Explore the interactive satellite map of Cartagena, a city in Bolívar, 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 Cartagena — 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 Cartagena.
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) | 10.3982° N | 75.4933° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 10.3982 | -75.4933 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 23' 53" N | 75° 29' 36" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 23.8902' N | 75° 29.5968' W |
| City | Cartagena |
| State | Bolívar (Bolivar) |
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Cartagena de Indias |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 914,552 |
| Elevation | 20 m / 66 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 10.3982, -75.4933 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Cartagena 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 Bolívar.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbaco | Bolívar | SE | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Santa Rosa | Bolívar | E | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Turbaná | Bolívar | S | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Arjona | Bolívar | SE | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Villanueva | Bolívar | E | 25 km | 15 mi | ~25m | 🗺 View |
| Clemencia | Bolívar | NE | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 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 Bolívar, the home state of Cartagena, along with each city's aerial distance from Cartagena, Bolívar'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magangué | 9.242° N | -74.7547° W | 20 m | 152 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Turbaco | 10.3294° N | -75.4114° W | 174 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arjona | 10.2544° N | -75.3439° W | 62 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Carmen de Bolívar | 9.7174° N | -75.1202° W | 153 m | 86 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Pablo | 10.0515° N | -75.2678° W | 14 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Juan Nepomuceno | 9.9516° N | -75.082° W | 172 m | 67 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mompós | 9.2419° N | -74.4267° W | 19 m | 174 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mahates | 10.2329° N | -75.1899° W | 10 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Jacinto | 9.8277° N | -75.1217° W | 235 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| María la Baja | 9.9832° N | -75.3016° W | 15 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
Rafael Nuñez International Airport IATA: CTG 5 km (3 mi) from Cartagena |
The exact GPS location of Cartagena gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bolívar. 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 Bolívar 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 Cartagena are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Cartagena 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
Cartagena sits within Bolívar, 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 Cartagena 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 Bolívar. › Browse every city in Bolívar
Coordinates for Cartagena 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 Cartagena are latitude 10.3982° and longitude -75.4933°. In directional format: 10.3982° N, 75.4933° W. These coordinates mark the center of Cartagena in Bolívar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Cartagena is a city in Bolívar, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Cartagena de Indias. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Cartagena sits at: Latitude 10° 23' 53" N and Longitude 75° 29' 36" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Cartagena has a population of approximately 914,552 people. This is roughly 44.179% of Bolívar's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bolívar.
The interactive satellite map of Cartagena is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.3982, -75.4933 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Cartagena in Bolívar. For broader context, explore the Bolívar state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Cartagena is Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG), roughly 5 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Cartagena sits at an elevation of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bolívar.
The closest cities to Cartagena include Turbaco, Santa Rosa, Turbaná. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Cartagena, sunrise is at 05:51 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Cartagena's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Cartagena is approximately 1,158 km (719 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,266 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Cartagena — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gunungbatu, Indonesia, roughly 401 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.
Cartagena is approximately 662 km (411 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.
