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Current Date And Time In Salamá, Guatemala

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:53:24 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 65,275
District: Municipio de Salamá

🗺 Map of Salamá, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Salamá, a city in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, 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 Salamá — 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 Salamá.

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 Guatemala operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Salamá, Baja Verapaz

📍 LATITUDE
15.102°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
90.319°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.1021° N90.3191° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.1021-90.3191
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 6' 8" N90° 19' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 6.126' N90° 19.1436' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Salamá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:27 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 42m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:06 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Salamá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,681 km
(1,045 mi) • Salamá is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,707 km
(6,032 mi) • Salamá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.102° S, 89.681° E
The point exactly opposite Salamá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Salamá, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 1,815 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 Salamá

📍 Location Details

CitySalamá
StateBaja Verapaz
CountryGuatemala
ContinentNorth America
DistrictMunicipio de Salamá
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population65,275
Elevation936 m / 3,071 ft
GPS (DD)15.1021, -90.3191

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Salamá

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Baja Verapaz
Parent Country: Guatemala

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 65,275
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 8 most populous in Baja Verapaz
🏠 Share of Baja Verapaz Population: 20.722%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Salamá 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 Baja Verapaz.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
San Miguel ChicajBaja VerapazW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
San JerónimoBaja VerapazSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
PurulháBaja VerapazNE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
RabinalBaja VerapazW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
El CholBaja VerapazSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
GranadosBaja VerapazSW30 km19 mi~30m🗺 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 Salamá to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Guatemala City
55 km (34 mi)
S of Salamá • ~55m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Baja Verapaz

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rabinal15.0853° N-90.4926° W975 m19 km🗺 View Map
San Miguel Chicaj15.0947° N-90.3944° W943 m8 km🗺 View Map
Cubulco15.1045° N-90.6287° W1,000 m33 km🗺 View Map
San Jerónimo15.0603° N-90.2405° W1,001 m10 km🗺 View Map
Purulhá15.2357° N-90.2357° W1,560 m17 km🗺 View Map
El Chol14.9606° N-90.488° W1,030 m24 km🗺 View Map
Granados14.9165° N-90.5229° W1,018 m30 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Aurora International Airport
IATA: GUA
62 km (38 mi) from Salamá
🗺️ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Cubulco
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🌍 Salamá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Salamá Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Salamá

The satellite view of Salamá 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 Guatemala map

🌎 Regional Position of Salamá in Baja Verapaz

Salamá sits within Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Salamá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Salamá 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 Baja Verapaz. › Browse every city in Baja Verapaz

💻 Using Salamá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Salamá 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 Guatemala. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Salamá Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Salamá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Salamá?

The GPS coordinates of Salamá are latitude 15.1021° and longitude -90.3191°. In directional format: 15.1021° N, 90.3191° W. These coordinates mark the center of Salamá in Baja Verapaz and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Salamá located?

Salamá is a city in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, on the continent of North America. It falls within Municipio de Salamá. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Salamá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Salamá sits at: Latitude 15° 6' 8" N and Longitude 90° 19' 9" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Salamá?

Salamá has a population of approximately 65,275 people. This is roughly 20.722% of Baja Verapaz's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Baja Verapaz.

🗺 How can I view Salamá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Salamá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.1021, -90.3191 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Salamá in Baja Verapaz. For broader context, explore the Baja Verapaz state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Salamá?

The nearest airport to Salamá is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), roughly 62 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Salamá?

Salamá sits at an elevation of approximately 936 meters (3,071 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Baja Verapaz.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Salamá?

The closest cities to Salamá include San Miguel Chicaj, San Jerónimo, Purulhá. 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 Salamá today?

Today in Salamá, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 06:27 PM, giving a day length of 12h 42m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Salamá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Salamá from the Equator?

Salamá is approximately 1,681 km (1,045 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,707 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 Salamá?

The antipodal point of Salamá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 1,815 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 Salamá from Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala?

Salamá is approximately 55 km (34 mi) S of Guatemala City, the national capital of Guatemala, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.