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La Suiza, Cartago Province, Costa Rica – Costa Rica Flag

Current Date And Time In La Suiza, Costa Rica

Saturday, 25 July 2026
09:55:39 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 2,434
District: Turrialba

🗺 Map of La Suiza, Cartago Province, Costa Rica – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of La Suiza, a city in Cartago 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 La Suiza — 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 La Suiza.

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 La Suiza, Cartago Province

📍 LATITUDE
9.851°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
83.617°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.8507° N83.6169° W
Signed Decimal Degrees9.8507-83.6169
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 51' 2" N83° 37' 1" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 51.039' N83° 37.014' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in La Suiza Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:22 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:59 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:41 AM
Calculated for today (25 Jul 2026) from La Suiza’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,097 km
(681 mi) • La Suiza is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,171 km
(5,699 mi) • La Suiza is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.851° S, 96.383° E
The point exactly opposite La Suiza through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from La Suiza, you'd surface nearest to Bengkulu, Indonesia, about 935 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 La Suiza

📍 Location Details

CityLa Suiza
StateCartago Province
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
DistrictTurrialba
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,434
Area (km²)160.93 km²
Area (mi²)62.14 mi²
Pop. Density15.12 /km²
Elevation611 m / 2,005 ft
GPS (DD)9.8507, -83.6169

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of La Suiza

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,434
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 14 most populous in Cartago Province
📏 Built-Up Area: 160.93 km²
👥 Population Density: 15 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Suiza 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 Cartago Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GuadalupeCartago ProvinceNE7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
TurrialbaCartago ProvinceNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
PejibayeCartago ProvinceSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
TucurriqueCartago ProvinceW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
Alto VictoriaCartago ProvinceNW14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
CapelladesCartago ProvinceNW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 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 La Suiza to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Cartago
33 km (21 mi)
W of La Suiza • ~33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • San Jose
206 km (128 mi)
NW of La Suiza • ~3h 26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Cartago Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Paraíso9.8385° N-83.8666° W1,306 m6 km🗺 View Map
Turrialba9.9037° N-83.6836° W674 m26 km🗺 View Map
Cartago9.8637° N-83.9195° W1,440 m0 km🗺 View Map
San Diego9.9003° N-84.0017° W1,292 m10 km🗺 View Map
Concepción9.9268° N-84.0012° W1,377 m11 km🗺 View Map
Tres Ríos9.9069° N-83.9879° W1,332 m9 km🗺 View Map
Cot9.8947° N-83.8745° W1,842 m6 km🗺 View Map
Orosi9.7962° N-83.8538° W1,058 m10 km🗺 View Map
Tobosi9.8384° N-83.9839° W1,409 m8 km🗺 View Map
Tucurrique9.8534° N-83.7227° W779 m22 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tobías Bolaños International Airport
IATA: SYQ
58 km (36 mi) from La Suiza
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🌍 La Suiza Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of La Suiza Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for La Suiza

The satellite view of La Suiza 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 La Suiza in Cartago Province

La Suiza sits within Cartago 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 La Suiza Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Suiza 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 Cartago Province. › Browse every city in Cartago Province

💻 Using La Suiza Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for La Suiza 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 La Suiza Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Suiza Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of La Suiza?

The GPS coordinates of La Suiza are latitude 9.8507° and longitude -83.6169°. In directional format: 9.8507° N, 83.6169° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Suiza in Cartago Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is La Suiza located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of La Suiza?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Suiza sits at: Latitude 9° 51' 2" N and Longitude 83° 37' 1" 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 La Suiza?

La Suiza has a population of approximately 2,434 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cartago Province.

🗺 How can I view La Suiza on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of La Suiza is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.8507, -83.6169 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Suiza in Cartago Province. For broader context, explore the Cartago Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Suiza?

The nearest airport to La Suiza is Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), roughly 58 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is La Suiza from Cartago?

La Suiza is approximately 33 km (21 mi) from Cartago, the capital of Cartago Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Cartago Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of La Suiza?

La Suiza sits at an elevation of approximately 611 meters (2,005 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cartago Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to La Suiza?

The closest cities to La Suiza include Guadalupe, Turrialba, Pejibaye. 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 La Suiza today?

Today in La Suiza, sunrise is at 05:22 AM and sunset is at 05:59 PM, giving a day length of 12h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Suiza's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is La Suiza from the Equator?

La Suiza is approximately 1,097 km (681 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,171 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 La Suiza?

The antipodal point of La Suiza — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bengkulu, Indonesia, roughly 935 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 La Suiza from San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica?

La Suiza is approximately 206 km (128 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.