Current Date And Time In Guápiles, Costa Rica
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:46:56 CST
State: Limón Province
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 19,092
District: Pococí
Explore the interactive satellite map of Guápiles, a city in Limón 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 Guápiles — 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 Guápiles.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.2168° N | 83.7848° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 10.2168 | -83.7848 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 13' 1" N | 83° 47' 5" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 13.0092' N | 83° 47.0898' W |
| City | Guápiles |
| State | Limón Province |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Pococí |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population | 19,092 |
| Elevation | 254 m / 833 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 10.2168, -83.7848 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Guápiles 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 Limón Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiménez | Limón Province | S | 6 km | 3 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Roxana | Limón Province | NE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Guácimo | Limón Province | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Cariari | Limón Province | N | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Pocora | Limón Province | E | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Siquirres | Limón Province | SE | 33 km | 21 mi | ~33m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Limón Province, the home state of Guápiles, along with each city's aerial distance from Limón, Limón Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limón | 9.9907° N | -83.036° W | 29 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Siquirres | 10.0975° N | -83.5066° W | 69 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guácimo | 10.2129° N | -83.6879° W | 120 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pocora | 10.172° N | -83.6026° W | 95 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Batán | 10.0835° N | -83.3341° W | 18 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Roxana | 10.2671° N | -83.7511° W | 118 m | 84 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Matina | 10.0836° N | -83.2843° W | 10 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sixaola | 9.5037° N | -82.612° W | 1 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jiménez | 10.1677° N | -83.774° W | 473 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cahuita | 9.7385° N | -82.841° W | 3 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
Aerotortuguero Airport 30 km (18 mi) from Guápiles |
The exact GPS location of Guápiles gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Limón 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 Limón Province state-level map data
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 Guápiles are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Guápiles 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
Guápiles sits within Limón 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Guápiles 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 Limón Province. › Browse every city in Limón Province
Coordinates for Guápiles 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
The GPS coordinates of Guápiles are latitude 10.2168° and longitude -83.7848°. In directional format: 10.2168° N, 83.7848° W. These coordinates mark the center of Guápiles in Limón Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Guápiles is a city in Limón Province, Costa Rica, on the continent of North America. It falls within Pococí. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Guápiles sits at: Latitude 10° 13' 1" N and Longitude 83° 47' 5" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Guápiles has a population of approximately 19,092 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Limón Province.
The interactive satellite map of Guápiles is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.2168, -83.7848 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Guápiles in Limón Province. For broader context, explore the Limón Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Guápiles is Aerotortuguero Airport, roughly 30 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Guápiles is approximately 86 km (53 mi) from Limón, the capital of Limón Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Limón Province.
Guápiles sits at an elevation of approximately 254 meters (833 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Limón Province.
The closest cities to Guápiles include Jiménez, Roxana, Guácimo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Guápiles, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 05:54 PM, giving a day length of 12h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Guápiles's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Guápiles is approximately 1,137 km (707 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,179 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Guápiles — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 976 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.
Guápiles is approximately 169 km (105 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.
