Current Date And Time In Alacranes, Cuba
Monday, 31 August 2026
03:47:22 CDT
State: Matanzas Province
Currency: Cuban Peso (CUP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (CDT)
Population: 5,843
District: Municipio de Unión de Reyes
Explore the interactive satellite map of Alacranes, a city in Matanzas Province, Cuba, 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 Alacranes — 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 Alacranes.
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 Cuba operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 22.7672° N | 81.568° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 22.7672 | -81.568 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 22° 46' 2" N | 81° 34' 5" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22° 46.0314' N | 81° 34.0818' W |
| City | Alacranes |
| State | Matanzas Province |
| Country | Cuba |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Municipio de Unión de Reyes |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 5,843 |
| Elevation | 31 m / 102 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 22.7672, -81.568 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alacranes 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 Matanzas Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unión de Reyes | Matanzas Province | NE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Juan Gualberto Gómez | Matanzas Province | N | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Bolondrón | Matanzas Province | E | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Limonar | Matanzas Province | NE | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Pedro Betancourt | Matanzas Province | E | 29 km | 18 mi | ~29m | 🗺 View |
| Matanzas | Matanzas Province | N | 31 km | 19 mi | ~31m | 🗺 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 Matanzas Province, the home state of Alacranes, along with each city's aerial distance from Matanzas, Matanzas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matanzas | 23.0439° N | -81.5828° W | 1 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cárdenas | 23.0366° N | -81.206° W | 9 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Colón | 22.7206° N | -80.9049° W | 60 m | 78 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jagüey Grande | 22.5269° N | -81.1286° W | 16 m | 74 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jovellanos | 22.8038° N | -81.1913° W | 42 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Unión de Reyes | 22.7951° N | -81.5362° W | 57 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pedro Betancourt | 22.7271° N | -81.2896° W | 24 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Limonar | 22.9504° N | -81.4106° W | 71 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Perico | 22.7699° N | -81.0183° W | 37 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Calimete | 22.5342° N | -80.9111° W | 23 m | 89 km | 🗺 View Map |
Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport IATA: VRA 33 km (20 mi) from Alacranes |
The exact GPS location of Alacranes gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Matanzas 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 Matanzas 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 Alacranes are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Alacranes 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 Cuba map
Alacranes sits within Matanzas Province, Cuba, 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 Alacranes 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 Matanzas Province. › Browse every city in Matanzas Province
Coordinates for Alacranes 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 Cuba. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Alacranes are latitude 22.7672° and longitude -81.568°. In directional format: 22.7672° N, 81.568° W. These coordinates mark the center of Alacranes in Matanzas Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Alacranes is a city in Matanzas Province, Cuba, on the continent of North America. It falls within Municipio de Unión de Reyes. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alacranes sits at: Latitude 22° 46' 2" N and Longitude 81° 34' 5" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Alacranes has a population of approximately 5,843 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Matanzas Province.
The interactive satellite map of Alacranes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 22.7672, -81.568 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alacranes in Matanzas Province. For broader context, explore the Matanzas Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Alacranes is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA), roughly 33 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Alacranes is approximately 31 km (19 mi) from Matanzas, the capital of Matanzas Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Matanzas Province.
Alacranes sits at an elevation of approximately 31 meters (102 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Matanzas Province.
The closest cities to Alacranes include Unión de Reyes, Juan Gualberto Gómez, Bolondrón. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Alacranes, sunrise is at 07:07 AM and sunset is at 07:45 PM, giving a day length of 12h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alacranes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Alacranes is approximately 2,534 km (1,575 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,373 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Alacranes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Brockman, Australia, roughly 1,565 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.
Alacranes is approximately 93 km (58 mi) NW of Havana, the national capital of Cuba, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
