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San Marcos, Sucre Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In San Marcos, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:19:43 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 60,735
District: San Marcos

🗺 Map of San Marcos, Sucre Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of San Marcos, a city in Sucre 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 San Marcos — 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 San Marcos.

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 San Marcos, Sucre Department

📍 LATITUDE
8.66°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
75.128°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.6597° N75.1281° W
Signed Decimal Degrees8.6597-75.1281
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 39' 35" N75° 7' 41" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 39.5832' N75° 7.6854' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in San Marcos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:05 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from San Marcos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
964 km
(599 mi) • San Marcos is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,268 km
(5,137 mi) • San Marcos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.66° S, 104.872° E
The point exactly opposite San Marcos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from San Marcos, you'd surface nearest to Cicadas, Indonesia, about 222 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 San Marcos

📍 Location Details

CitySan Marcos
StateSucre Department (Departamento de Sucre)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictSan Marcos
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population60,735
Elevation25 m / 82 ft
GPS (DD)8.6597, -75.1281

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of San Marcos

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 60,735
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 23 most populous in Sucre Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Marcos 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 Sucre Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CaimitoSucre DepartmentN14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
La UniónSucre DepartmentNW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
San Benito AbadSucre DepartmentN32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
SucreSucre DepartmentE48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
El RobleSucre DepartmentN50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
MajagualSucre DepartmentE56 km35 mi~56m🗺 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 San Marcos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sincelejo
77 km (48 mi)
N of San Marcos • ~1h 17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
465 km (289 mi)
S of San Marcos • ~7h 45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sucre Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sincelejo9.3045° N-75.3905° W209 m0 km🗺 View Map
Corozal9.3185° N-75.2933° W152 m11 km🗺 View Map
San Onofre9.7359° N-75.5263° W37 m50 km🗺 View Map
San Luis de Sincé9.2439° N-75.1468° W141 m28 km🗺 View Map
Santiago de Tolú9.5239° N-75.5814° W10 m32 km🗺 View Map
Sucre8.8114° N-74.7208° W18 m92 km🗺 View Map
Sampués9.1836° N-75.3817° W154 m13 km🗺 View Map
Galeras9.161° N-75.0481° W80 m41 km🗺 View Map
Tolú Viejo9.4508° N-75.4386° W68 m17 km🗺 View Map
San Benito Abad8.929° N-75.0271° W23 m58 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Las Brujas Airport
IATA: CZU
77 km (48 mi) from San Marcos
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🌍 San Marcos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of San Marcos Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for San Marcos

The satellite view of San Marcos 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 San Marcos in Sucre Department

San Marcos sits within Sucre 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 San Marcos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of San Marcos 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 Sucre Department. › Browse every city in Sucre Department

💻 Using San Marcos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for San Marcos 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 San Marcos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Marcos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of San Marcos?

The GPS coordinates of San Marcos are latitude 8.6597° and longitude -75.1281°. In directional format: 8.6597° N, 75.1281° W. These coordinates mark the center of San Marcos in Sucre Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is San Marcos located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of San Marcos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Marcos sits at: Latitude 8° 39' 35" N and Longitude 75° 7' 41" 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 San Marcos?

San Marcos has a population of approximately 60,735 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sucre Department.

🗺 How can I view San Marcos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of San Marcos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.6597, -75.1281 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Marcos in Sucre Department. For broader context, explore the Sucre Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Marcos?

The nearest airport to San Marcos is Las Brujas Airport (CZU), roughly 77 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is San Marcos from Sincelejo?

San Marcos is approximately 77 km (48 mi) from Sincelejo, the capital of Sucre Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Sucre Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of San Marcos?

San Marcos sits at an elevation of approximately 25 meters (82 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sucre Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to San Marcos?

The closest cities to San Marcos include Caimito, La Unión, San Benito Abad. 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 San Marcos today?

Today in San Marcos, sunrise is at 05:51 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Marcos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is San Marcos from the Equator?

San Marcos is approximately 964 km (599 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,268 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 San Marcos?

The antipodal point of San Marcos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cicadas, Indonesia, roughly 222 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 San Marcos from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

San Marcos is approximately 465 km (289 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.