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Current Date And Time In Rosas, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:36:56 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 9,336
District: Rosas

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


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

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 Rosas, Cauca Department

📍 LATITUDE
2.261°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
76.74°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.2609° N76.7399° W
Signed Decimal Degrees2.2609-76.7399
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 15' 39" N76° 44' 23" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 15.6558' N76° 44.3916' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rosas Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rosas’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
252 km
(156 mi) • Rosas is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,536 km
(5,304 mi) • Rosas is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.261° S, 103.26° E
The point exactly opposite Rosas through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rosas, you'd surface nearest to Bingintelok, Indonesia, about 43 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 Rosas

📍 Location Details

CityRosas
StateCauca Department (Cauca)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictRosas
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,336
Elevation1,717 m / 5,633 ft
GPS (DD)2.2609, -76.7399

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rosas

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,336
🏆 State Rank: #18 of 37 most populous in Cauca Department
🏠 Share of Cauca Department Population: 0.637%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rosas 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
La SierraCauca DepartmentS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
TimbíoCauca DepartmentNE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
PaispambaCauca DepartmentE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
LópezCauca DepartmentN20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
El TamboCauca DepartmentN23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
PopayánCauca DepartmentNE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 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 Rosas to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Popayán
24 km (15 mi)
NE of Rosas • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
394 km (245 mi)
NE of Rosas • ~6h 34m 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 Rosas, 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
Guillermo León Valencia Airport
IATA: PPN
26 km (16 mi) from Rosas
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🌍 Rosas Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rosas Matter

The exact GPS location of Rosas 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 Rosas 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 Rosas are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rosas

The satellite view of Rosas 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 Rosas in Cauca Department

Rosas 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 Rosas Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rosas 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 Rosas Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rosas 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 Rosas Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rosas 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 Rosas. 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 Rosas Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rosas?

The GPS coordinates of Rosas are latitude 2.2609° and longitude -76.7399°. In directional format: 2.2609° N, 76.7399° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rosas in Cauca Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rosas located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rosas?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rosas sits at: Latitude 2° 15' 39" N and Longitude 76° 44' 23" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Rosas?

Rosas has a population of approximately 9,336 people. This is roughly 0.637% of Cauca Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cauca Department.

🗺 How can I view Rosas on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rosas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 2.2609, -76.7399 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rosas in Cauca Department. For broader context, explore the Cauca Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rosas?

The nearest airport to Rosas is Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN), roughly 26 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rosas from Popayán?

Rosas is approximately 24 km (15 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 Rosas?

Rosas sits at an elevation of approximately 1,717 meters (5,633 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 Rosas?

The closest cities to Rosas include La Sierra, Timbío, Paispamba. 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 Rosas today?

Today in Rosas, sunrise is at 06:04 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 12h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rosas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rosas from the Equator?

Rosas is approximately 252 km (156 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,536 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 Rosas?

The antipodal point of Rosas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bingintelok, Indonesia, roughly 43 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 Rosas from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Rosas is approximately 394 km (245 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.