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Buena Vista, El Oro, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Buena Vista, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:47:16 ECT
State: El Oro
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Pasaje

🗺 Map of Buena Vista, El Oro, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Buena Vista, a city in El Oro, 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 Buena Vista — 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 Buena Vista.

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 Buena Vista, El Oro

📍 LATITUDE
3.363°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.845°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.3634° S79.845° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.3634-79.845
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 21' 48" S79° 50' 42" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 21.801' S79° 50.697' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Buena Vista Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:23 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:24 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Buena Vista’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
374 km
(233 mi) • Buena Vista is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,873 km
(5,513 mi) • Buena Vista is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.363° N, 100.155° E
The point exactly opposite Buena Vista through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Buena Vista, you'd surface nearest to Teluk Nibung, Indonesia, about 55 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 Buena Vista

📍 Location Details

CityBuena Vista
StateEl Oro (Provincia de El Oro)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictPasaje
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation103 m / 338 ft
GPS (DD)-3.3634, -79.845

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Buena Vista

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: El Oro
Parent Country: Ecuador

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Buena Vista 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 El Oro.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PasajeEl OroNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Loma de FrancoEl OroE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
GuaboEl OroN13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
CasacayEl OroE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Bella MaríaEl OroS16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
Santa RosaEl OroSW17 km10 mi~17m🗺 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 Buena Vista to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Machala
17 km (11 mi)
NW of Buena Vista • ~17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
378 km (235 mi)
NE of Buena Vista • ~6h 18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in El Oro

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Machala-3.2589° S-79.9588° W16 m0 km🗺 View Map
Pasaje-3.3256° S-79.807° W30 m18 km🗺 View Map
Santa Rosa-3.4557° S-79.9637° W81 m22 km🗺 View Map
Huaquillas-3.4752° S-80.2308° W9 m39 km🗺 View Map
Guabo-3.244° S-79.8287° W16 m15 km🗺 View Map
Arenillas-3.554° S-80.0668° W41 m35 km🗺 View Map
Piñas-3.6802° S-79.6817° W1,196 m56 km🗺 View Map
Zaruma-3.6923° S-79.6125° W1,056 m62 km🗺 View Map
Portovelo-3.716° S-79.6189° W966 m63 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Bolívar-3.2665° S-79.9975° W6 m4 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport
IATA: ETR
19 km (12 mi) from Buena Vista
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🌍 Buena Vista Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Buena Vista Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Buena Vista

The satellite view of Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista in El Oro

Buena Vista sits within El Oro, 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 Buena Vista Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Buena Vista 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 El Oro. › Browse every city in El Oro

💻 Using Buena Vista Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buena Vista Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Buena Vista?

The GPS coordinates of Buena Vista are latitude -3.3634° and longitude -79.845°. In directional format: 3.3634° S, 79.845° W. These coordinates mark the center of Buena Vista in El Oro and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Buena Vista located?

Buena Vista is a city in El Oro, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. It falls within Pasaje. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Buena Vista?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Buena Vista sits at: Latitude 3° 21' 48" S and Longitude 79° 50' 42" 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 Buena Vista on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Buena Vista is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.3634, -79.845 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Buena Vista in El Oro. For broader context, explore the El Oro state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Buena Vista?

The nearest airport to Buena Vista is Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Buena Vista from Machala?

Buena Vista is approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Machala, the capital of El Oro, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in El Oro.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Buena Vista?

Buena Vista sits at an elevation of approximately 103 meters (338 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for El Oro.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Buena Vista?

The closest cities to Buena Vista include Pasaje, Loma de Franco, Guabo. 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 Buena Vista today?

Today in Buena Vista, sunrise is at 06:23 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Buena Vista's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Buena Vista from the Equator?

Buena Vista is approximately 374 km (233 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,873 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 Buena Vista?

The antipodal point of Buena Vista — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Teluk Nibung, Indonesia, roughly 55 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 Buena Vista from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Buena Vista is approximately 378 km (235 mi) NE of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.