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Current Date And Time In Gima, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:26:59 ECT
State: Azuay
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Sígsig

🗺 Map of Gima, Azuay, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gima, a city in Azuay, Ecuador, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gima — 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 Gima.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gima, Azuay

📍 LATITUDE
3.191°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.958°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.1911° S78.9579° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.1911-78.9579
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 11' 28" S78° 57' 28" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 11.4654' S78° 57.4722' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gima Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:20 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Gima’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
355 km
(221 mi) • Gima is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,776 km
(5,453 mi) • Gima is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.191° N, 101.042° E
The point exactly opposite Gima through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gima, you'd surface nearest to Kampung Sungai Kajang, Malaysia, about 29 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 Gima

📍 Location Details

CityGima
StateAzuay (Provincia de Azuay)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictSígsig
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation2,763 m / 9,065 ft
GPS (DD)-3.1911, -78.9579

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gima

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Azuay
Parent Country: Ecuador

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gima 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 Azuay.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NabónAzuaySW20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
GirónAzuayW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
SigsigAzuayNE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
Las NievesAzuaySW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
PacchaAzuayN33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
NultiAzuayN33 km20 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.

🚗 Distance from Gima to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Cuenca
33 km (21 mi)
N of Gima • ~33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
333 km (207 mi)
N of Gima • ~5h 33m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Azuay

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Cuenca-2.8953° S-78.9963° W2,484 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gualaceo-2.8942° S-78.7791° W2,429 m24 km🗺 View Map
Nulti-2.9167° S-78.85° W3,087 m16 km🗺 View Map
Llacao-2.8667° S-78.8833° W2,524 m13 km🗺 View Map
La Unión-2.85° S-78.7833° W2,437 m24 km🗺 View Map
Chiquintad-2.8133° S-79.0025° W2,719 m9 km🗺 View Map
Chordeleg-2.9229° S-78.7753° W2,398 m25 km🗺 View Map
Girón-3.1604° S-79.1475° W2,091 m34 km🗺 View Map
Las Nieves-3.3419° S-79.1153° W2,531 m51 km🗺 View Map
Mariano Moreno-2.8561° S-78.7309° W3,292 m30 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mariscal Lamar Airport
IATA: CUE
34 km (21 mi) from Gima
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🌍 Gima Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gima Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gima

The satellite view of Gima 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 Ecuador map

🌎 Regional Position of Gima in Azuay

Gima sits within Azuay, Ecuador, in the South 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 Gima Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gima 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 Azuay. › Browse every city in Azuay

💻 Using Gima Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gima 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 Ecuador. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gima Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gima Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gima?

The GPS coordinates of Gima are latitude -3.1911° and longitude -78.9579°. In directional format: 3.1911° S, 78.9579° W. These coordinates mark the center of Gima in Azuay and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gima located?

Gima is a city in Azuay, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. It falls within Sígsig. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gima?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gima sits at: Latitude 3° 11' 28" S and Longitude 78° 57' 28" 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 Gima on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gima is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.1911, -78.9579 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gima in Azuay. For broader context, explore the Azuay state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gima?

The nearest airport to Gima is Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE), roughly 34 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gima from Cuenca?

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

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gima?

Gima sits at an elevation of approximately 2,763 meters (9,065 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Azuay.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gima?

The closest cities to Gima include Nabón, Girón, Sigsig. 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 Gima today?

Today in Gima, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gima's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gima from the Equator?

Gima is approximately 355 km (221 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,776 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 Gima?

The antipodal point of Gima — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kampung Sungai Kajang, Malaysia, roughly 29 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 Gima from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Gima is approximately 333 km (207 mi) N of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.