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Alcalá, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Alcalá, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:56:23 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 9,135
District: Alcalá

🗺 Map of Alcalá, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Alcalá, a city in Valle del Cauca 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 Alcalá — 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 Alcalá.

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 Alcalá, Valle del Cauca Department

📍 LATITUDE
4.675°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
75.783°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)4.6747° N75.7825° W
Signed Decimal Degrees4.6747-75.7825
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)4° 40' 29" N75° 46' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)4° 40.4832' N75° 46.95' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Alcalá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:17 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 19m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:08 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Alcalá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
520 km
(323 mi) • Alcalá is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,408 km
(5,225 mi) • Alcalá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
4.675° S, 104.218° E
The point exactly opposite Alcalá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Alcalá, you'd surface nearest to Muara Dua, Indonesia, about 22 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 Alcalá

📍 Location Details

CityAlcalá
StateValle del Cauca Department (Departamento de Valle del Cauca)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictAlcalá
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,135
Elevation1,235 m / 4,052 ft
GPS (DD)4.6747, -75.7825

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Alcalá

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Colombia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,135
🏆 State Rank: #30 of 43 most populous in Valle del Cauca Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alcalá 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 Valle del Cauca Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
UlloaValle del Cauca DepartmentNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
CartagoValle del Cauca DepartmentNW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
ObandoValle del Cauca DepartmentSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
AnsermanuevoValle del Cauca DepartmentNW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
La VictoriaValle del Cauca DepartmentSW33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
ToroValle del Cauca DepartmentW34 km21 mi~34m🗺 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 Alcalá to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Cali
161 km (100 mi)
SW of Alcalá • ~2h 41m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
189 km (117 mi)
E of Alcalá • ~3h 9m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Valle del Cauca Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Cali3.4305° N-76.5199° W758 m0 km🗺 View Map
Buenaventura3.5833° N-77° W7 m56 km🗺 View Map
Palmira3.5394° N-76.3036° W1,005 m27 km🗺 View Map
Buenaventura3.8801° N-77.0312° W19 m76 km🗺 View Map
Tuluá4.0847° N-76.1954° W974 m81 km🗺 View Map
Cartago4.7464° N-75.9117° W915 m161 km🗺 View Map
Guadalajara de Buga3.9009° N-76.2978° W979 m58 km🗺 View Map
Yumbo3.5823° N-76.4915° W991 m17 km🗺 View Map
Florida3.3223° N-76.2348° W1,043 m34 km🗺 View Map
Jamundí3.2607° N-76.535° W972 m19 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Matecaña International Airport
IATA: PEI
16 km (10 mi) from Alcalá
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🌍 Alcalá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Alcalá Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Alcalá

The satellite view of Alcalá 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 Alcalá in Valle del Cauca Department

Alcalá sits within Valle del Cauca 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 Alcalá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Alcalá 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 Valle del Cauca Department. › Browse every city in Valle del Cauca Department

💻 Using Alcalá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Alcalá 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 Alcalá Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alcalá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Alcalá?

The GPS coordinates of Alcalá are latitude 4.6747° and longitude -75.7825°. In directional format: 4.6747° N, 75.7825° W. These coordinates mark the center of Alcalá in Valle del Cauca Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Alcalá located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Alcalá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alcalá sits at: Latitude 4° 40' 29" N and Longitude 75° 46' 57" 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 Alcalá?

Alcalá has a population of approximately 9,135 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Valle del Cauca Department.

🗺 How can I view Alcalá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Alcalá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 4.6747, -75.7825 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alcalá in Valle del Cauca Department. For broader context, explore the Valle del Cauca Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Alcalá?

The nearest airport to Alcalá is Matecaña International Airport (PEI), roughly 16 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Alcalá from Cali?

Alcalá is approximately 161 km (100 mi) from Cali, the capital of Valle del Cauca Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Valle del Cauca Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Alcalá?

Alcalá sits at an elevation of approximately 1,235 meters (4,052 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Valle del Cauca Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Alcalá?

The closest cities to Alcalá include Ulloa, Cartago, Obando. 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 Alcalá today?

Today in Alcalá, sunrise is at 05:58 AM and sunset is at 06:17 PM, giving a day length of 12h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alcalá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Alcalá from the Equator?

Alcalá is approximately 520 km (323 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,408 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 Alcalá?

The antipodal point of Alcalá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Muara Dua, Indonesia, roughly 22 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 Alcalá from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Alcalá is approximately 189 km (117 mi) E of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.