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Guavatá, Santander Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Guavatá, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:48:49 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 943
District: Guavatá

🗺 Map of Guavatá, Santander Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Guavatá, a city in Santander 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 Guavatá — 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 Guavatá.

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 Guavatá, Santander Department

📍 LATITUDE
5.955°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
73.7°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.955° N73.7002° W
Signed Decimal Degrees5.955-73.7002
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 57' 18" N73° 42' 1" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 57.3012' N73° 42.0108' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Guavatá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:59 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Guavatá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
663 km
(412 mi) • Guavatá is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,160 km
(5,070 mi) • Guavatá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.955° S, 106.3° E
The point exactly opposite Guavatá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Guavatá, you'd surface nearest to Lontar, Indonesia, about 2 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 Guavatá

📍 Location Details

CityGuavatá
StateSantander Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictGuavatá
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population943
Elevation1,978 m / 6,490 ft
GPS (DD)5.955, -73.7002

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Guavatá

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 943
🏆 State Rank: #53 of 83 most populous in Santander Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Guavatá 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 Santander Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VélezSantander DepartmentNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
BolívarSantander DepartmentNW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
Puente NacionalSantander DepartmentS9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
BarbosaSantander DepartmentE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
SucreSantander DepartmentW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
Jesús MaríaSantander DepartmentSW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 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 Guavatá to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bucaramanga
145 km (90 mi)
NE of Guavatá • ~2h 25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
155 km (97 mi)
S of Guavatá • ~2h 35m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Santander Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bucaramanga7.125° N-73.119° W1,010 m0 km🗺 View Map
Floridablanca7.0622° N-73.0864° W928 m8 km🗺 View Map
Barrancabermeja7.0653° N-73.8547° W83 m81 km🗺 View Map
Piedecuesta6.9879° N-73.0495° W1,014 m17 km🗺 View Map
Girón7.0682° N-73.1698° W706 m8 km🗺 View Map
Cimitarra6.3142° N-73.9497° W156 m129 km🗺 View Map
San Gil6.5595° N-73.1364° W1,152 m63 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Wilches7.3483° N-73.896° W67 m89 km🗺 View Map
Socorro6.4684° N-73.2602° W1,234 m75 km🗺 View Map
Sabana de Torres7.3915° N-73.4957° W137 m51 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yariguíes Airport
IATA: EJA
119 km (74 mi) from Guavatá
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🌍 Guavatá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Guavatá Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Guavatá

The satellite view of Guavatá 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 Guavatá in Santander Department

Guavatá sits within Santander 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 Guavatá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Guavatá 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 Santander Department. › Browse every city in Santander Department

💻 Using Guavatá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Guavatá 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 Guavatá Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Guavatá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Guavatá?

The GPS coordinates of Guavatá are latitude 5.955° and longitude -73.7002°. In directional format: 5.955° N, 73.7002° W. These coordinates mark the center of Guavatá in Santander Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Guavatá located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Guavatá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Guavatá sits at: Latitude 5° 57' 18" N and Longitude 73° 42' 1" 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 Guavatá?

Guavatá has a population of approximately 943 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Santander Department.

🗺 How can I view Guavatá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Guavatá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.955, -73.7002 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Guavatá in Santander Department. For broader context, explore the Santander Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Guavatá?

The nearest airport to Guavatá is Yariguíes Airport (EJA), roughly 119 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Guavatá from Bucaramanga?

Guavatá is approximately 145 km (90 mi) from Bucaramanga, the capital of Santander Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Santander Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Guavatá?

Guavatá sits at an elevation of approximately 1,978 meters (6,490 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Santander Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Guavatá?

The closest cities to Guavatá include Vélez, Bolívar, Puente Nacional. 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 Guavatá today?

Today in Guavatá, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 06:10 PM, giving a day length of 12h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Guavatá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Guavatá from the Equator?

Guavatá is approximately 663 km (412 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,160 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 Guavatá?

The antipodal point of Guavatá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lontar, Indonesia, roughly 2 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 Guavatá from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Guavatá is approximately 155 km (97 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.