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El Tambo, Nariño, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In El Tambo, Colombia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
11:51:57 COT
State: Nariño
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 12,457
District: El Tambo

🗺 Map of El Tambo, Nariño, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Tambo, a city in Nariño, 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 El Tambo — 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 El Tambo.

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 El Tambo, Nariño

📍 LATITUDE
1.408°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
77.392°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.4079° N77.3922° W
Signed Decimal Degrees1.4079-77.3922
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 24' 28" N77° 23' 32" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 24.471' N77° 23.5308' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Tambo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:09 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:16 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from El Tambo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
157 km
(97 mi) • El Tambo is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,613 km
(5,352 mi) • El Tambo is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.408° S, 102.608° E
The point exactly opposite El Tambo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Tambo, you'd surface nearest to Sungai Bengkal, Indonesia, about 19 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 El Tambo

📍 Location Details

CityEl Tambo
StateNariño (Departamento del Nariño)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictEl Tambo
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population12,457
Elevation2,178 m / 7,146 ft
GPS (DD)1.4079, -77.3922

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of El Tambo

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Nariño
Parent Country: Colombia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 12,457
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 63 most populous in Nariño

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Tambo 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 Nariño.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
El PeñolNariñoNW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
La FloridaNariñoS12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
ChachagüíNariñoSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
NariñoNariñoS14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
PizarroNariñoS14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
LinaresNariñoSW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 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 El Tambo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Pasto
25 km (15 mi)
SE of El Tambo • ~25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
512 km (318 mi)
NE of El Tambo • ~8h 32m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nariño

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nariño, the home state of El Tambo, along with each city's aerial distance from Pasto, Nariño's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Pasto1.2146° N-77.2785° W2,569 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tumaco1.7911° N-78.7928° W1 m180 km🗺 View Map
Ipiales0.825° N-77.6397° W2,904 m59 km🗺 View Map
Samaniego1.3385° N-77.5957° W1,459 m38 km🗺 View Map
Túquerres1.0865° N-77.6186° W3,048 m40 km🗺 View Map
El Charco2.4808° N-78.1097° W14 m168 km🗺 View Map
Buesaco1.3836° N-77.1562° W1,956 m23 km🗺 View Map
San Lorenzo1.5029° N-77.2154° W2,074 m33 km🗺 View Map
Pupiales0.8714° N-77.6403° W2,974 m55 km🗺 View Map
La Unión1.6045° N-77.1315° W1,721 m46 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Antonio Nariño Airport
IATA: PSO
11 km (7 mi) from El Tambo
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🌍 El Tambo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Tambo Matter

The exact GPS location of El Tambo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nariño. 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 Nariño state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Tambo

The satellite view of El Tambo 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 El Tambo in Nariño

El Tambo sits within Nariño, 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 El Tambo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Tambo 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 Nariño. › Browse every city in Nariño

💻 Using El Tambo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Tambo 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 El Tambo Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Tambo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Tambo?

The GPS coordinates of El Tambo are latitude 1.4079° and longitude -77.3922°. In directional format: 1.4079° N, 77.3922° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Tambo in Nariño and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Tambo located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of El Tambo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Tambo sits at: Latitude 1° 24' 28" N and Longitude 77° 23' 32" 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 El Tambo?

El Tambo has a population of approximately 12,457 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nariño.

🗺 How can I view El Tambo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Tambo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 1.4079, -77.3922 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Tambo in Nariño. For broader context, explore the Nariño state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Tambo?

The nearest airport to El Tambo is Antonio Nariño Airport (PSO), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is El Tambo from Pasto?

El Tambo is approximately 25 km (15 mi) from Pasto, the capital of Nariño, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nariño.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Tambo?

El Tambo sits at an elevation of approximately 2,178 meters (7,146 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nariño.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Tambo?

The closest cities to El Tambo include El Peñol, La Florida, Chachagüí. 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 El Tambo today?

Today in El Tambo, sunrise is at 06:09 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Tambo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Tambo from the Equator?

El Tambo is approximately 157 km (97 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,613 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 El Tambo?

The antipodal point of El Tambo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sungai Bengkal, Indonesia, roughly 19 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 El Tambo from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

El Tambo is approximately 512 km (318 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.