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Mogotes, Santander Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Mogotes, Colombia

Friday, 24 July 2026
07:39:12 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 10,165
District: Mogotes

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mogotes, 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 Mogotes — 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 Mogotes.

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 Mogotes, Santander Department

📍 LATITUDE
6.476°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
72.97°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.4756° N72.9705° W
Signed Decimal Degrees6.4756-72.9705
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 28' 32" N72° 58' 14" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 28.5354' N72° 58.2276' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mogotes Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:58 AM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Mogotes’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
721 km
(448 mi) • Mogotes is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,071 km
(5,015 mi) • Mogotes is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.476° S, 107.03° E
The point exactly opposite Mogotes through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mogotes, you'd surface nearest to Cileungsir, Indonesia, about 12 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 Mogotes

📍 Location Details

CityMogotes
StateSantander Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictMogotes
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,165
Elevation1,681 m / 5,515 ft
GPS (DD)6.4756, -72.9705

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mogotes

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,165
🏆 State Rank: #19 of 83 most populous in Santander Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mogotes 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
San JoaquínSantander DepartmentSE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
El PeñónSantander DepartmentNE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
CuritíSantander DepartmentNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Valle de San JoséSantander DepartmentW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
San GilSantander DepartmentNW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
CoromoroSantander DepartmentS22 km13 mi~22m🗺 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 Mogotes to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bucaramanga
74 km (46 mi)
N of Mogotes • ~1h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
241 km (150 mi)
SW of Mogotes • ~4h 1m 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 Mogotes, 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
Palonegro Airport
IATA: BGA
76 km (47 mi) from Mogotes
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🌍 Mogotes Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mogotes Matter

The exact GPS location of Mogotes 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 Mogotes 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 Mogotes are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mogotes

The satellite view of Mogotes 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 Mogotes in Santander Department

Mogotes 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 Mogotes Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mogotes 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 Mogotes Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mogotes 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 Mogotes Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mogotes 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 Mogotes. 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 Mogotes Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mogotes?

The GPS coordinates of Mogotes are latitude 6.4756° and longitude -72.9705°. In directional format: 6.4756° N, 72.9705° W. These coordinates mark the center of Mogotes in Santander Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mogotes located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mogotes?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mogotes sits at: Latitude 6° 28' 32" N and Longitude 72° 58' 14" 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 Mogotes?

Mogotes has a population of approximately 10,165 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Santander Department.

🗺 How can I view Mogotes on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mogotes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.4756, -72.9705 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mogotes in Santander Department. For broader context, explore the Santander Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mogotes?

The nearest airport to Mogotes is Palonegro Airport (BGA), roughly 76 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mogotes from Bucaramanga?

Mogotes is approximately 74 km (46 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 Mogotes?

Mogotes sits at an elevation of approximately 1,681 meters (5,515 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 Mogotes?

The closest cities to Mogotes include San Joaquín, El Peñón, Curití. 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 Mogotes today?

Today in Mogotes, sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mogotes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mogotes from the Equator?

Mogotes is approximately 721 km (448 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,071 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 Mogotes?

The antipodal point of Mogotes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cileungsir, Indonesia, roughly 12 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 Mogotes from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Mogotes is approximately 241 km (150 mi) SW of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.