Current Date And Time In Barranca de Upía, Colombia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:34:58 COT
State: Meta Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 1,177
District: Barranca de Upía
Explore the interactive satellite map of Barranca de Upía, a city in Meta 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 Barranca de Upía — 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 Barranca de Upía.
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) | 4.5696° N | 72.9668° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 4.5696 | -72.9668 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 34' 11" N | 72° 58' 0" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 34.1778' N | 72° 58.0056' W |
| City | Barranca de Upía |
| State | Meta Department |
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Barranca de Upía |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 1,177 |
| Elevation | 236 m / 774 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 4.5696, -72.9668 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Barranca de Upía 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 Meta Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabuyaro | Meta Department | SE | 37 km | 23 mi | ~37m | 🗺 View |
| Puerto López | Meta Department | S | 52 km | 33 mi | ~52m | 🗺 View |
| Cumaral | Meta Department | SW | 67 km | 41 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 View |
| Restrepo | Meta Department | SW | 74 km | 46 mi | ~1h 14m | 🗺 View |
| San Juanito | Meta Department | W | 80 km | 50 mi | ~1h 20m | 🗺 View |
| El Calvario | Meta Department | W | 86 km | 53 mi | ~1h 26m | 🗺 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 Meta Department, the home state of Barranca de Upía, along with each city's aerial distance from Villavicencio, Meta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villavicencio | 4.1324° N | -73.6256° W | 495 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Granada | 3.5463° N | -73.7069° W | 336 m | 66 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Acacías | 3.987° N | -73.758° W | 530 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Martín | 3.6964° N | -73.6996° W | 425 m | 49 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Restrepo | 4.2583° N | -73.5614° W | 474 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Puerto López | 4.0991° N | -72.9565° W | 180 m | 74 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guamal | 3.8804° N | -73.7657° W | 522 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Carlos de Guaroa | 3.7116° N | -73.2434° W | 224 m | 63 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cumaral | 4.2708° N | -73.4867° W | 412 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lejanías | 3.5276° N | -74.0234° W | 689 m | 80 km | 🗺 View Map |
Vanguardia Airport IATA: VVC 85 km (53 mi) from Barranca de Upía |
The exact GPS location of Barranca de Upía gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Meta 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 Meta 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 Barranca de Upía are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Barranca de Upía 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
Barranca de Upía sits within Meta 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 Barranca de Upía 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 Meta Department. › Browse every city in Meta Department
Coordinates for Barranca de Upía 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 Barranca de Upía are latitude 4.5696° and longitude -72.9668°. In directional format: 4.5696° N, 72.9668° W. These coordinates mark the center of Barranca de Upía in Meta Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Barranca de Upía is a city in Meta Department, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Barranca de Upía. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Barranca de Upía sits at: Latitude 4° 34' 11" N and Longitude 72° 58' 0" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Barranca de Upía has a population of approximately 1,177 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Meta Department.
The interactive satellite map of Barranca de Upía is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 4.5696, -72.9668 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Barranca de Upía in Meta Department. For broader context, explore the Meta Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Barranca de Upía is Vanguardia Airport (VVC), roughly 85 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Barranca de Upía is approximately 88 km (55 mi) from Villavicencio, the capital of Meta Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Meta Department.
Barranca de Upía sits at an elevation of approximately 236 meters (774 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Meta Department.
The closest cities to Barranca de Upía include Cabuyaro, Puerto López, Cumaral. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Barranca de Upía, sunrise is at 05:47 AM and sunset is at 06:05 PM, giving a day length of 12h 18m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Barranca de Upía's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Barranca de Upía is approximately 509 km (316 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,097 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Barranca de Upía — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Pulau Pramuka, Indonesia, roughly 139 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.
Barranca de Upía is approximately 124 km (77 mi) W of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
