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Selva Alegre, Esmeraldas, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Selva Alegre, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:14:21 ECT
State: Esmeraldas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Eloy Alfaro

🗺 Map of Selva Alegre, Esmeraldas, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Selva Alegre, a city in Esmeraldas, 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 Selva Alegre — 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 Selva Alegre.

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 Selva Alegre, Esmeraldas

📍 LATITUDE
0.932°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.86°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.9323° N78.8599° W
Signed Decimal Degrees0.9323-78.8599
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 55' 56" N78° 51' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 55.9374' N78° 51.5922' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Selva Alegre Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:25 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:20 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Selva Alegre’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
104 km
(64 mi) • Selva Alegre is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,778 km
(5,454 mi) • Selva Alegre is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.932° S, 101.14° E
The point exactly opposite Selva Alegre through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Selva Alegre, you'd surface nearest to Tanjunggadang, Indonesia, about 18 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 Selva Alegre

📍 Location Details

CitySelva Alegre
StateEsmeraldas (Provincia de Esmeraldas)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictEloy Alfaro
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation132 m / 433 ft
GPS (DD)0.9323, -78.8599

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Selva Alegre

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Selva Alegre 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 Esmeraldas.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TimbiréEsmeraldasN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
ValdezEsmeraldasNW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Playa de OroEsmeraldasSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
UimbíEsmeraldasE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Colón Eloy del MaríaEsmeraldasNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
ConcepciónEsmeraldasN12 km8 mi~12m🗺 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 Selva Alegre to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Esmeraldas
88 km (55 mi)
W of Selva Alegre • ~1h 28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
134 km (84 mi)
S of Selva Alegre • ~2h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Esmeraldas

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Esmeraldas0.9592° N-79.654° W18 m0 km🗺 View Map
Rosa Zarate0.3278° N-79.4741° W88 m73 km🗺 View Map
San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas1.2863° N-78.8351° W14 m98 km🗺 View Map
Muisne0.6105° N-80.0186° W4 m56 km🗺 View Map
Valdez1.2492° N-78.9831° W7 m81 km🗺 View Map
Pampanal de Bolívar1.3525° N-78.8936° W7 m95 km🗺 View Map
Anchayacu0.9546° N-79.059° W3 m66 km🗺 View Map
Atacames0.869° N-79.8481° W1 m24 km🗺 View Map
Bolívar0.446° N-80.0438° W1 m72 km🗺 View Map
Borbón1.0881° N-78.9895° W15 m75 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Carlos Concha Torres International Airport
IATA: ESM
85 km (53 mi) from Selva Alegre
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🌍 Selva Alegre Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Selva Alegre Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Selva Alegre

The satellite view of Selva Alegre 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 Selva Alegre in Esmeraldas

Selva Alegre sits within Esmeraldas, 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 Selva Alegre Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Selva Alegre 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 Esmeraldas. › Browse every city in Esmeraldas

💻 Using Selva Alegre Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Selva Alegre 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 Selva Alegre Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Selva Alegre Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Selva Alegre?

The GPS coordinates of Selva Alegre are latitude 0.9323° and longitude -78.8599°. In directional format: 0.9323° N, 78.8599° W. These coordinates mark the center of Selva Alegre in Esmeraldas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Selva Alegre located?

Selva Alegre is a city in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. It falls within Eloy Alfaro. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Selva Alegre?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Selva Alegre sits at: Latitude 0° 55' 56" N and Longitude 78° 51' 36" 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 Selva Alegre on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Selva Alegre is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.9323, -78.8599 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Selva Alegre in Esmeraldas. For broader context, explore the Esmeraldas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Selva Alegre?

The nearest airport to Selva Alegre is Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM), roughly 85 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Selva Alegre from Esmeraldas?

Selva Alegre is approximately 88 km (55 mi) from Esmeraldas, the capital of Esmeraldas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Esmeraldas.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Selva Alegre?

Selva Alegre sits at an elevation of approximately 132 meters (433 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Esmeraldas.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Selva Alegre?

The closest cities to Selva Alegre include Timbiré, Valdez, Playa de Oro. 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 Selva Alegre today?

Today in Selva Alegre, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Selva Alegre's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Selva Alegre from the Equator?

Selva Alegre is approximately 104 km (64 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,778 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 Selva Alegre?

The antipodal point of Selva Alegre — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tanjunggadang, Indonesia, roughly 18 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 Selva Alegre from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Selva Alegre is approximately 134 km (84 mi) S of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.