Current Date And Time In Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:36:30 AST
State: Independencia
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 2,735
District: Cristóbal
Explore the interactive satellite map of Cristóbal, a city in Independencia, Dominican Republic, 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 Cristóbal — 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 Cristóbal.
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 Dominican Republic operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.2941° N | 71.293° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 18.2941 | -71.293 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 17' 39" N | 71° 17' 35" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 17.643' N | 71° 17.5788' W |
| City | Cristóbal |
| State | Independencia (Provincia Independencia) |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Cristóbal |
| Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Population | 2,735 |
| Elevation | 14 m / 46 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 18.2941, -71.293 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Cristóbal 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 Independencia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mella | Independencia | NW | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Duvergé | Independencia | W | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Postrer Río | Independencia | NW | 46 km | 28 mi | ~46m | 🗺 View |
| Guayabal | Independencia | NW | 50 km | 31 mi | ~50m | 🗺 View |
| La Descubierta | Independencia | NW | 55 km | 34 mi | ~55m | 🗺 View |
| Jimaní | Independencia | W | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 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 Independencia, the home state of Cristóbal, along with each city's aerial distance from Jimaní, Independencia'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duvergé | 18.3784° N | -71.5247° W | 9 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jimaní | 18.4878° N | -71.8515° W | 50 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Descubierta | 18.5705° N | -71.7297° W | 31 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Postrer Río | 18.5437° N | -71.6356° W | 16 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mella | 18.3587° N | -71.4172° W | 9 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guayabal | 18.5981° N | -71.6418° W | 253 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
Maria Montez International Airport IATA: BRX 19 km (12 mi) from Cristóbal |
The exact GPS location of Cristóbal gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Independencia. 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 Independencia 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 Cristóbal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Cristóbal 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 Dominican Republic map
Cristóbal sits within Independencia, Dominican Republic, 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 Cristóbal 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 Independencia. › Browse every city in Independencia
Coordinates for Cristóbal 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 Dominican Republic. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Cristóbal are latitude 18.2941° and longitude -71.293°. In directional format: 18.2941° N, 71.293° W. These coordinates mark the center of Cristóbal in Independencia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Cristóbal is a city in Independencia, Dominican Republic, on the continent of North America. It falls within Cristóbal. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Cristóbal sits at: Latitude 18° 17' 39" N and Longitude 71° 17' 35" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Cristóbal has a population of approximately 2,735 people. This is roughly 4.973% of Independencia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Independencia.
The interactive satellite map of Cristóbal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.2941, -71.293 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Cristóbal in Independencia. For broader context, explore the Independencia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Cristóbal is Maria Montez International Airport (BRX), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Cristóbal is approximately 63 km (39 mi) from Jimaní, the capital of Independencia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Independencia.
Cristóbal sits at an elevation of approximately 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Independencia.
The closest cities to Cristóbal include Mella, Duvergé, Postrer Río. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Cristóbal, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 07:15 PM, giving a day length of 12h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Cristóbal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Cristóbal is approximately 2,036 km (1,265 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,535 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Cristóbal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to North West Cape, Australia, roughly 687 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.
Cristóbal is approximately 149 km (93 mi) E of Santo Domingo, the national capital of Dominican Republic, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
