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Carmen de Apicalá, Tolima Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Carmen de Apicalá, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:58:21 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 5,640
District: Carmen de Apicalá

🗺 Map of Carmen de Apicalá, Tolima Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Carmen de Apicalá, a city in Tolima 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 Carmen de Apicalá — 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 Carmen de Apicalá.

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 Carmen de Apicalá, Tolima Department

📍 LATITUDE
4.147°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
74.72°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)4.1473° N74.7201° W
Signed Decimal Degrees4.1473-74.7201
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)4° 8' 50" N74° 43' 13" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)4° 8.835' N74° 43.2084' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Carmen de Apicalá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:54 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:03 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Carmen de Apicalá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Carmen de Apicalá’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
462 km
(287 mi) • Carmen de Apicalá is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,296 km
(5,155 mi) • Carmen de Apicalá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
4.147° S, 105.28° E
The point exactly opposite Carmen de Apicalá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Carmen de Apicalá, you'd surface nearest to Menggala, Indonesia, about 36 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 Carmen de Apicalá

📍 Location Details

CityCarmen de Apicalá
StateTolima Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictCarmen de Apicalá
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,640
Elevation315 m / 1,034 ft
GPS (DD)4.1473, -74.7201

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Carmen de Apicalá

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,640
🏆 State Rank: #43 of 61 most populous in Tolima Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Carmen de Apicalá 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 Tolima Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CundayTolima DepartmentS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
MelgarTolima DepartmentNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
SuárezTolima DepartmentSW17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
EspinalTolima DepartmentW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
FlandesTolima DepartmentNW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
IcononzoTolima DepartmentE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 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 Carmen de Apicalá to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ibagué
62 km (39 mi)
NW of Carmen de Apicalá • ~1h 2m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
87 km (54 mi)
NE of Carmen de Apicalá • ~1h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tolima Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ibagué4.4357° N-75.2029° W1,047 m0 km🗺 View Map
Espinal4.1492° N-74.8843° W323 m48 km🗺 View Map
Líbano4.9218° N-75.0623° W1,575 m56 km🗺 View Map
Payandé4.2975° N-75.0967° W700 m19 km🗺 View Map
San Sebastián de Mariquita5.1989° N-74.893° W485 m92 km🗺 View Map
Guamo4.0308° N-74.9701° W323 m52 km🗺 View Map
Purificación3.8587° N-74.9313° W305 m71 km🗺 View Map
Flandes4.2901° N-74.8161° W285 m46 km🗺 View Map
Honda5.2086° N-74.7358° W200 m100 km🗺 View Map
Melgar4.2048° N-74.6408° W325 m67 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Perales Airport
IATA: IBE
55 km (34 mi) from Carmen de Apicalá
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🌍 Carmen de Apicalá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Carmen de Apicalá Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Carmen de Apicalá

The satellite view of Carmen de Apicalá 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 Carmen de Apicalá in Tolima Department

Carmen de Apicalá sits within Tolima 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 Carmen de Apicalá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Carmen de Apicalá 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 Tolima Department. › Browse every city in Tolima Department

💻 Using Carmen de Apicalá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Carmen de Apicalá 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 Carmen de Apicalá Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Carmen de Apicalá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Carmen de Apicalá?

The GPS coordinates of Carmen de Apicalá are latitude 4.1473° and longitude -74.7201°. In directional format: 4.1473° N, 74.7201° W. These coordinates mark the center of Carmen de Apicalá in Tolima Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Carmen de Apicalá located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Carmen de Apicalá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Carmen de Apicalá sits at: Latitude 4° 8' 50" N and Longitude 74° 43' 13" 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 Carmen de Apicalá?

Carmen de Apicalá has a population of approximately 5,640 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tolima Department.

🗺 How can I view Carmen de Apicalá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Carmen de Apicalá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 4.1473, -74.7201 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Carmen de Apicalá in Tolima Department. For broader context, explore the Tolima Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Carmen de Apicalá?

The nearest airport to Carmen de Apicalá is Perales Airport (IBE), roughly 55 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Carmen de Apicalá from Ibagué?

Carmen de Apicalá is approximately 62 km (39 mi) from Ibagué, the capital of Tolima Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tolima Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Carmen de Apicalá?

Carmen de Apicalá sits at an elevation of approximately 315 meters (1,034 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tolima Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Carmen de Apicalá?

The closest cities to Carmen de Apicalá include Cunday, Melgar, Suárez. 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 Carmen de Apicalá today?

Today in Carmen de Apicalá, sunrise is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 12h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Carmen de Apicalá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Carmen de Apicalá from the Equator?

Carmen de Apicalá is approximately 462 km (287 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,296 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 Carmen de Apicalá?

The antipodal point of Carmen de Apicalá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Menggala, Indonesia, roughly 36 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 Carmen de Apicalá from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Carmen de Apicalá is approximately 87 km (54 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.