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La Gloria, Cesar Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In La Gloria, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:09:31 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 14,989
District: La Gloria

🗺 Map of La Gloria, Cesar Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of La Gloria, a city in Cesar 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 La Gloria — 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 La Gloria.

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 La Gloria, Cesar Department

📍 LATITUDE
8.62°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
73.802°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.6195° N73.8021° W
Signed Decimal Degrees8.6195-73.8021
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 37' 10" N73° 48' 8" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 37.1724' N73° 48.1272' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in La Gloria Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:46 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:00 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from La Gloria’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
960 km
(596 mi) • La Gloria is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,123 km
(5,047 mi) • La Gloria is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.62° S, 106.198° E
The point exactly opposite La Gloria through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from La Gloria, you'd surface nearest to Cibungur, Indonesia, about 144 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 La Gloria

📍 Location Details

CityLa Gloria
StateCesar Department (Cesar)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictLa Gloria
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population14,989
Elevation22 m / 72 ft
GPS (DD)8.6195, -73.8021

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of La Gloria

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 14,989
🏆 State Rank: #16 of 25 most populous in Cesar Department
🏠 Share of Cesar Department Population: 1.248%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Gloria 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 Cesar Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PelayaCesar DepartmentNE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
TamalamequeCesar DepartmentN26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
GamarraCesar DepartmentS34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
AguachicaCesar DepartmentSE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
PailitasCesar DepartmentNE42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
GonzálezCesar DepartmentSE53 km33 mi~53m🗺 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 La Gloria to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Valledupar
214 km (133 mi)
N of La Gloria • ~3h 34m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
447 km (278 mi)
S of La Gloria • ~7h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Cesar Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Cesar Department, the home state of La Gloria, along with each city's aerial distance from Valledupar, Cesar Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Valledupar10.4654° N-73.2531° W160 m0 km🗺 View Map
Aguachica8.3084° N-73.6166° W164 m243 km🗺 View Map
Agustín Codazzi10.0367° N-73.2356° W136 m48 km🗺 View Map
Bosconia9.9711° N-73.8882° W84 m89 km🗺 View Map
Curumaní9.1999° N-73.5427° W59 m144 km🗺 View Map
Chimichagua9.2578° N-73.8123° W35 m148 km🗺 View Map
El Copey10.1503° N-73.9614° W141 m85 km🗺 View Map
Chiriguaná9.3624° N-73.6031° W33 m129 km🗺 View Map
Ariguaní10.25° N-74° W136 m85 km🗺 View Map
La Jagua de Ibirico9.5623° N-73.3341° W140 m101 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Camilo Daza International Airport
IATA: CUC
162 km (100 mi) from La Gloria
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🌍 La Gloria Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of La Gloria Matter

The exact GPS location of La Gloria gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Cesar 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 Cesar Department state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for La Gloria

The satellite view of La Gloria 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 La Gloria in Cesar Department

La Gloria sits within Cesar 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 La Gloria Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Gloria 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 Cesar Department. › Browse every city in Cesar Department

💻 Using La Gloria Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for La Gloria 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 La Gloria Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Gloria Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of La Gloria?

The GPS coordinates of La Gloria are latitude 8.6195° and longitude -73.8021°. In directional format: 8.6195° N, 73.8021° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Gloria in Cesar Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is La Gloria located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of La Gloria?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Gloria sits at: Latitude 8° 37' 10" N and Longitude 73° 48' 8" 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 La Gloria?

La Gloria has a population of approximately 14,989 people. This is roughly 1.248% of Cesar Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cesar Department.

🗺 How can I view La Gloria on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of La Gloria is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.6195, -73.8021 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Gloria in Cesar Department. For broader context, explore the Cesar Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Gloria?

The nearest airport to La Gloria is Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), roughly 162 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is La Gloria from Valledupar?

La Gloria is approximately 214 km (133 mi) from Valledupar, the capital of Cesar Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Cesar Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of La Gloria?

La Gloria sits at an elevation of approximately 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cesar Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to La Gloria?

The closest cities to La Gloria include Pelaya, Tamalameque, Gamarra. 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 La Gloria today?

Today in La Gloria, sunrise is at 05:46 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Gloria's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is La Gloria from the Equator?

La Gloria is approximately 960 km (596 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,123 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 La Gloria?

The antipodal point of La Gloria — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cibungur, Indonesia, roughly 144 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 La Gloria from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

La Gloria is approximately 447 km (278 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.