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López, Cauca Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In López, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:48:29 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
District: Municipio de López de Micay

🗺 Map of López, Cauca Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of López, 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 López — 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 López.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of López, Cauca Department

📍 LATITUDE
2.845°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
77.248°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.8454° N77.2479° W
Signed Decimal Degrees2.8454-77.2479
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 50' 43" N77° 14' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 50.724' N77° 14.8746' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in López Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:06 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 14m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:13 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from López’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
317 km
(197 mi) • López is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,589 km
(5,337 mi) • López is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.845° S, 102.752° E
The point exactly opposite López through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from López, you'd surface nearest to Muararupit, Indonesia, about 22 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 López

📍 Location Details

CityLópez
StateCauca Department (Cauca)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictMunicipio de López de Micay
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation36 m / 118 ft
GPS (DD)2.8454, -77.2479

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of López

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Cauca Department
Parent Country: Colombia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from López 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TimbiquíCauca DepartmentW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
Villa RicaCauca DepartmentSE58 km36 mi~58m🗺 View
SuárezCauca DepartmentE62 km39 mi~1h 2m🗺 View
El TamboCauca DepartmentSE65 km41 mi~1h 5m🗺 View
ArgeliaCauca DepartmentS66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 View
LópezCauca DepartmentSE68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 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 López to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Popayán
84 km (52 mi)
SE of López • ~1h 24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
402 km (250 mi)
NE of López • ~6h 42m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Cauca Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Cauca Department, the home state of López, 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 NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Popayán2.4382° N-76.6132° W1,760 m0 km🗺 View Map
Santander de Quilichao3.0095° N-76.4849° W1,062 m65 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Tejada3.2311° N-76.4167° W969 m91 km🗺 View Map
Piendamo2.6392° N-76.5306° W1,868 m24 km🗺 View Map
Miranda3.2528° N-76.2292° W1,098 m100 km🗺 View Map
Patía2.069° N-77.0527° W910 m64 km🗺 View Map
Belalcázar2.6464° N-75.9727° W1,441 m75 km🗺 View Map
Corinto3.173° N-76.2628° W1,059 m90 km🗺 View Map
Morales2.7545° N-76.6279° W1,665 m35 km🗺 View Map
Timbiquí2.7717° N-77.6654° W4 m123 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Guapi Airport
IATA: GPI
78 km (49 mi) from López
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🌍 López Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of López Matter

The exact GPS location of López 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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for López

The satellite view of López 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

🌎 Regional Position of López in Cauca Department

López 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with López Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of López 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

💻 Using López Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for López 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

📊 How to Use López Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About López Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of López?

The GPS coordinates of López are latitude 2.8454° and longitude -77.2479°. In directional format: 2.8454° N, 77.2479° W. These coordinates mark the center of López in Cauca Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is López located?

López is a city in Cauca Department, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Municipio de López de Micay. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of López?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, López sits at: Latitude 2° 50' 43" N and Longitude 77° 14' 52" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view López on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of López is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 2.8454, -77.2479 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate López in Cauca Department. For broader context, explore the Cauca Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to López?

The nearest airport to López is Guapi Airport (GPI), roughly 78 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is López from Popayán?

López is approximately 84 km (52 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of López?

López sits at an elevation of approximately 36 meters (118 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cauca Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to López?

The closest cities to López include Timbiquí, Villa Rica, Suárez. 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 López today?

Today in López, sunrise is at 06:06 AM and sunset is at 06:21 PM, giving a day length of 12h 14m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from López's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is López from the Equator?

López is approximately 317 km (197 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,589 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 López?

The antipodal point of López — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Muararupit, Indonesia, roughly 22 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 López from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

López is approximately 402 km (250 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.