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Gaitania, Tolima Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Gaitania, Colombia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:59:16 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 11,000
District: Planadas

🗺 Map of Gaitania, Tolima Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Gaitania, Tolima Department

📍 LATITUDE
3.15°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
75.817°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.15° N75.8167° W
Signed Decimal Degrees3.15-75.8167
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 8' 60" N75° 49' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 9' N75° 49.0002' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gaitania Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 15m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:08 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Gaitania’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
351 km
(218 mi) • Gaitania is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,427 km
(5,236 mi) • Gaitania is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.15° S, 104.183° E
The point exactly opposite Gaitania through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gaitania, you'd surface nearest to Sungairotan, 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 Gaitania

📍 Location Details

CityGaitania
StateTolima Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictPlanadas
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population11,000
Elevation2,618 m / 8,590 ft
GPS (DD)3.15, -75.8167

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gaitania

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 11,000
🏆 State Rank: #25 of 61 most populous in Tolima Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gaitania 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
Campo AlegreTolima DepartmentE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
PlanadasTolima DepartmentE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
Santiago PérezTolima DepartmentNE36 km23 mi~36m🗺 View
RioblancoTolima DepartmentNE46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
AtacoTolima DepartmentNE69 km43 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
ChaparralTolima DepartmentNE74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 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 Gaitania to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ibagué
158 km (98 mi)
NE of Gaitania • ~2h 38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
252 km (156 mi)
NE of Gaitania • ~4h 12m 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 Gaitania, 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
Benito Salas Airport
IATA: NVA
62 km (39 mi) from Gaitania
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🌍 Gaitania Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gaitania Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gaitania

The satellite view of Gaitania 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 Gaitania in Tolima Department

Gaitania 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 Gaitania Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Gaitania 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 Gaitania Map Data

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

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gaitania?

The GPS coordinates of Gaitania are latitude 3.15° and longitude -75.8167°. In directional format: 3.15° N, 75.8167° W. These coordinates mark the center of Gaitania in Tolima Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gaitania located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gaitania?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gaitania sits at: Latitude 3° 8' 60" N and Longitude 75° 49' 0" 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 Gaitania?

Gaitania has a population of approximately 11,000 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tolima Department.

🗺 How can I view Gaitania on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gaitania is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 3.15, -75.8167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gaitania in Tolima Department. For broader context, explore the Tolima Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gaitania?

The nearest airport to Gaitania is Benito Salas Airport (NVA), roughly 62 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gaitania from Ibagué?

Gaitania is approximately 158 km (98 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 Gaitania?

Gaitania sits at an elevation of approximately 2,618 meters (8,590 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 Gaitania?

The closest cities to Gaitania include Campo Alegre, Planadas, Santiago Pérez. 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 Gaitania today?

Today in Gaitania, sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 06:15 PM, giving a day length of 12h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gaitania's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gaitania from the Equator?

Gaitania is approximately 351 km (218 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,427 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 Gaitania?

The antipodal point of Gaitania — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sungairotan, 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 Gaitania from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Gaitania is approximately 252 km (156 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.