Current Date And Time In El Tambo, Colombia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:47:48 COT
State: Cauca Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 6,355
District: El Tambo
Explore the interactive satellite map of El Tambo, a city in Cauca Department, 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 El Tambo — 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 El Tambo.
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) | 2.452° N | 76.8103° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 2.452 | -76.8103 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 27' 7" N | 76° 48' 37" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 27.1194' N | 76° 48.6174' W |
| City | El Tambo |
| State | Cauca Department (Cauca) |
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| District | El Tambo |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 6,355 |
| Elevation | 1,719 m / 5,640 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 2.452, -76.8103 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Tambo 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 Cauca Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| López | Cauca Department | SE | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Villa Rica | Cauca Department | NW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Timbío | Cauca Department | SE | 18 km | 11 mi | ~18m | 🗺 View |
| Popayán | Cauca Department | E | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Rosas | Cauca Department | S | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| La Sierra | Cauca Department | S | 31 km | 19 mi | ~31m | 🗺 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 Cauca Department, the home state of El Tambo, along with each city's aerial distance from Popayán, Cauca Department'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popayán | 2.4382° N | -76.6132° W | 1,760 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santander de Quilichao | 3.0095° N | -76.4849° W | 1,062 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Puerto Tejada | 3.2311° N | -76.4167° W | 969 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Piendamo | 2.6392° N | -76.5306° W | 1,868 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Miranda | 3.2528° N | -76.2292° W | 1,098 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Patía | 2.069° N | -77.0527° W | 910 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Belalcázar | 2.6464° N | -75.9727° W | 1,441 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Corinto | 3.173° N | -76.2628° W | 1,059 m | 90 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Morales | 2.7545° N | -76.6279° W | 1,665 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Timbiquí | 2.7717° N | -77.6654° W | 4 m | 123 km | 🗺 View Map |
Guillermo León Valencia Airport IATA: PPN 22 km (14 mi) from El Tambo |
The exact GPS location of El Tambo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Cauca Department. 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 Cauca Department 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 El Tambo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of El Tambo 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
El Tambo sits within Cauca Department, 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 El Tambo 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 Cauca Department. › Browse every city in Cauca Department
Coordinates for El Tambo 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 El Tambo are latitude 2.452° and longitude -76.8103°. In directional format: 2.452° N, 76.8103° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Tambo in Cauca Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El Tambo is a city in Cauca Department, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within El Tambo. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Tambo sits at: Latitude 2° 27' 7" N and Longitude 76° 48' 37" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
El Tambo has a population of approximately 6,355 people. This is roughly 0.434% of Cauca Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cauca Department.
The interactive satellite map of El Tambo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 2.452, -76.8103 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Tambo in Cauca Department. For broader context, explore the Cauca Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El Tambo is Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El Tambo is approximately 22 km (14 mi) from Popayán, the capital of Cauca Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Cauca Department.
El Tambo sits at an elevation of approximately 1,719 meters (5,640 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cauca Department.
The closest cities to El Tambo include López, Villa Rica, Timbío. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El Tambo, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 14m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Tambo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El Tambo is approximately 273 km (170 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,543 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El Tambo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bingintelok, Indonesia, roughly 21 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.
El Tambo is approximately 386 km (240 mi) NE of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
