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San Simón, Bolívar, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In San Simón, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:48:24 ECT
State: Bolívar
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Guaranda

🗺 Map of San Simón, Bolívar, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of San Simón, a city in Bolívar, 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 San Simón — 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 San Simón.

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 San Simón, Bolívar

📍 LATITUDE
1.641°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.99°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.6411° S78.9901° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.6411-78.9901
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 38' 28" S78° 59' 24" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 38.4684' S78° 59.4072' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in San Simón Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:20 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from San Simón’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
183 km
(114 mi) • San Simón is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,790 km
(5,462 mi) • San Simón is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.641° N, 101.01° E
The point exactly opposite San Simón through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from San Simón, you'd surface nearest to Sedinginan, Indonesia, about 10 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 San Simón

📍 Location Details

CitySan Simón
StateBolívar (Provincia de Bolívar)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictGuaranda
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation2,650 m / 8,695 ft
GPS (DD)-1.6411, -78.9901

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of San Simón

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Simón 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 Bolívar.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Santa FéBolívarNW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
San LorenzoBolívarS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
GuarandaBolívarN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
AsunciónBolívarSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
SantiagoBolívarS7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
MagdalenaBolívarW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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 San Simón to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Guaranda
6 km (4 mi)
N of San Simón • ~6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
165 km (103 mi)
N of San Simón • ~2h 45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bolívar

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Guaranda-1.5911° S-78.999° W2,806 m0 km🗺 View Map
San Miguel de Bolívar-1.7094° S-79.042° W2,323 m14 km🗺 View Map
Asunción-1.6649° S-79.0392° W2,350 m9 km🗺 View Map
Caluma-1.6309° S-79.2573° W424 m29 km🗺 View Map
Chillanes-1.9429° S-79.0665° W2,346 m40 km🗺 View Map
Echeandía-1.4321° S-79.2802° W806 m36 km🗺 View Map
Facundo Vela-1.2055° S-79.065° W1,726 m43 km🗺 View Map
Guanujo-1.5605° S-79.0089° W2,920 m4 km🗺 View Map
Las Mercedes-1.2702° S-79.3224° W658 m51 km🗺 View Map
Las Naves-1.2858° S-79.3147° W95 m49 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cotopaxi International Airport
IATA: LTX
92 km (57 mi) from San Simón
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🌍 San Simón Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of San Simón Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for San Simón

The satellite view of San Simón 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 San Simón in Bolívar

San Simón sits within Bolívar, 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 San Simón Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of San Simón 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 Bolívar. › Browse every city in Bolívar

💻 Using San Simón Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for San Simón 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 San Simón Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Simón Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of San Simón?

The GPS coordinates of San Simón are latitude -1.6411° and longitude -78.9901°. In directional format: 1.6411° S, 78.9901° W. These coordinates mark the center of San Simón in Bolívar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is San Simón located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of San Simón?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Simón sits at: Latitude 1° 38' 28" S and Longitude 78° 59' 24" 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 San Simón on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of San Simón is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.6411, -78.9901 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Simón in Bolívar. For broader context, explore the Bolívar state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Simón?

The nearest airport to San Simón is Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX), roughly 92 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is San Simón from Guaranda?

San Simón is approximately 6 km (4 mi) from Guaranda, the capital of Bolívar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bolívar.

⛰️ What is the elevation of San Simón?

San Simón sits at an elevation of approximately 2,650 meters (8,695 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bolívar.

🗺 Which cities are closest to San Simón?

The closest cities to San Simón include Santa Fé, San Lorenzo, Guaranda. 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 San Simón today?

Today in San Simón, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 06:23 PM, giving a day length of 12h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Simón's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is San Simón from the Equator?

San Simón is approximately 183 km (114 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,790 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 San Simón?

The antipodal point of San Simón — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sedinginan, Indonesia, roughly 10 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 San Simón from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

San Simón is approximately 165 km (103 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.