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Guamal, Magdalena Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Guamal, Colombia

Friday, 24 July 2026
04:32:26 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 25,312
District: Guamal

🗺 Map of Guamal, Magdalena Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Guamal, a city in Magdalena 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 Guamal — 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 Guamal.

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 Guamal, Magdalena Department

📍 LATITUDE
9.143°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
74.224°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.1433° N74.2238° W
Signed Decimal Degrees9.1433-74.2238
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 8' 36" N74° 13' 26" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 8.6004' N74° 13.4304' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Guamal Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:03 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Guamal’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,018 km
(632 mi) • Guamal is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,158 km
(5,069 mi) • Guamal is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.143° S, 105.776° E
The point exactly opposite Guamal through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Guamal, you'd surface nearest to Simpang, Indonesia, about 214 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 Guamal

📍 Location Details

CityGuamal
StateMagdalena Department (Departamento del Magdalena)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictGuamal
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population25,312
Elevation28 m / 92 ft
GPS (DD)9.1433, -74.2238

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Guamal

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 25,312
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 26 most populous in Magdalena Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Guamal 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 Magdalena Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BuenavistaMagdalena DepartmentNW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
San Sebastián de BuenavistaMagdalena DepartmentNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
El BancoMagdalena DepartmentSE31 km20 mi~31m🗺 View
San ZenónMagdalena DepartmentW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
Pijiño del CarmenMagdalena DepartmentNW33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
Santa AnaMagdalena DepartmentNW43 km27 mi~43m🗺 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 Guamal to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Santa Marta
233 km (145 mi)
N of Guamal • ~3h 53m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
504 km (313 mi)
S of Guamal • ~8h 24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Magdalena Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Santa Marta11.2386° N-74.1943° W14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ciénaga11.007° N-74.2477° W5 m26 km🗺 View Map
Fundación10.5207° N-74.185° W49 m80 km🗺 View Map
El Banco9.0011° N-73.9758° W34 m250 km🗺 View Map
Plato9.7903° N-74.7824° W25 m173 km🗺 View Map
Aracataca10.5918° N-74.1898° W37 m72 km🗺 View Map
Puebloviejo10.9938° N-74.2844° W4 m29 km🗺 View Map
Sitionuevo10.7774° N-74.7205° W6 m77 km🗺 View Map
Pivijay10.4617° N-74.6162° W12 m98 km🗺 View Map
El Retén10.6114° N-74.2682° W24 m70 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Las Brujas Airport
IATA: CZU
118 km (74 mi) from Guamal
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🌍 Guamal Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Guamal Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Guamal

The satellite view of Guamal 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 Guamal in Magdalena Department

Guamal sits within Magdalena 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 Guamal Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Guamal 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 Magdalena Department. › Browse every city in Magdalena Department

💻 Using Guamal Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Guamal 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 Guamal Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Guamal Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Guamal?

The GPS coordinates of Guamal are latitude 9.1433° and longitude -74.2238°. In directional format: 9.1433° N, 74.2238° W. These coordinates mark the center of Guamal in Magdalena Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Guamal located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Guamal?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Guamal sits at: Latitude 9° 8' 36" N and Longitude 74° 13' 26" 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 Guamal?

Guamal has a population of approximately 25,312 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Magdalena Department.

🗺 How can I view Guamal on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Guamal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.1433, -74.2238 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Guamal in Magdalena Department. For broader context, explore the Magdalena Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Guamal?

The nearest airport to Guamal is Las Brujas Airport (CZU), roughly 118 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Guamal from Santa Marta?

Guamal is approximately 233 km (145 mi) from Santa Marta, the capital of Magdalena Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Magdalena Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Guamal?

Guamal sits at an elevation of approximately 28 meters (92 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Magdalena Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Guamal?

The closest cities to Guamal include Buenavista, San Sebastián de Buenavista, El Banco. 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 Guamal today?

Today in Guamal, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 06:21 PM, giving a day length of 12h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Guamal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Guamal from the Equator?

Guamal is approximately 1,018 km (632 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,158 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 Guamal?

The antipodal point of Guamal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Simpang, Indonesia, roughly 214 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 Guamal from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Guamal is approximately 504 km (313 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.