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Grecia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica – Costa Rica Flag

Current Date And Time In Grecia, Costa Rica

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:16:15 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
District: Grecia

🗺 Map of Grecia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Grecia, a city in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Grecia — 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 Grecia.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Costa Rica operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Grecia, Alajuela Province

📍 LATITUDE
10.072°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
84.311°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.0724° N84.3112° W
Signed Decimal Degrees10.0724-84.3112
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 4' 21" N84° 18' 40" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 4.3458' N84° 18.6744' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Grecia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 30m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:42 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Grecia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,121 km
(697 mi) • Grecia is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,241 km
(5,742 mi) • Grecia is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.072° S, 95.689° E
The point exactly opposite Grecia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Grecia, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 993 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 Grecia

📍 Location Details

CityGrecia
StateAlajuela Province
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
DistrictGrecia
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

GPS (DD)10.0724, -84.3112

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Grecia

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Alajuela Province
Parent Country: Costa Rica

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Grecia 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 Alajuela Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
San RoqueAlajuela ProvinceNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
San JuanAlajuela ProvinceN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
SarchíAlajuela ProvinceNW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Sarchi NorteAlajuela ProvinceNW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
CarrillosAlajuela ProvinceSE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
NaranjoAlajuela ProvinceW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 Grecia to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Alajuela
12 km (8 mi)
SE of Grecia • ~12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • San Jose
133 km (83 mi)
NW of Grecia • ~2h 13m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Alajuela Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Alajuela10.0172° N-84.2128° W955 m0 km🗺 View Map
San José10.9519° N-85.1357° W50 m145 km🗺 View Map
Quesada10.3266° N-84.432° W616 m42 km🗺 View Map
Desamparados9.9473° N-84.5063° W281 m33 km🗺 View Map
Naranjo10.0987° N-84.3782° W1,044 m20 km🗺 View Map
San Ramón10.088° N-84.4702° W1,061 m29 km🗺 View Map
Río Segundo10.2398° N-84.3171° W1,699 m27 km🗺 View Map
San Juan10.1025° N-84.3169° W1,090 m15 km🗺 View Map
Atenas9.9749° N-84.3789° W704 m19 km🗺 View Map
Orotina9.9119° N-84.5234° W237 m36 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Juan Santamaría International Airport
IATA: SJO
14 km (9 mi) from Grecia
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🌍 Grecia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Grecia Matter

The exact GPS location of Grecia gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Alajuela Province. 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 Alajuela Province state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Grecia

The satellite view of Grecia 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 Costa Rica map

🌎 Regional Position of Grecia in Alajuela Province

Grecia sits within Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, in the North 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 Grecia Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Grecia 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 Alajuela Province. › Browse every city in Alajuela Province

💻 Using Grecia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Grecia 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 Costa Rica. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Grecia Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Grecia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Grecia?

The GPS coordinates of Grecia are latitude 10.0724° and longitude -84.3112°. In directional format: 10.0724° N, 84.3112° W. These coordinates mark the center of Grecia in Alajuela Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Grecia located?

Grecia is a city in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, on the continent of North America. It falls within Grecia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Grecia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Grecia sits at: Latitude 10° 4' 21" N and Longitude 84° 18' 40" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Grecia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Grecia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.0724, -84.3112 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Grecia in Alajuela Province. For broader context, explore the Alajuela Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Grecia?

The nearest airport to Grecia is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Grecia from Alajuela?

Grecia is approximately 12 km (8 mi) from Alajuela, the capital of Alajuela Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Alajuela Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Grecia?

The closest cities to Grecia include San Roque, San Juan, Sarchí. 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 Grecia today?

Today in Grecia, sunrise is at 05:26 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 12h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Grecia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Grecia from the Equator?

Grecia is approximately 1,121 km (697 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,241 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 Grecia?

The antipodal point of Grecia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 993 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 Grecia from San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica?

Grecia is approximately 133 km (83 mi) NW of San Jose, the national capital of Costa Rica, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.