Current Date And Time In El Chal, Guatemala
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:44:48 CST
Explore the interactive satellite map of El Chal, a city in Petén, 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 El Chal — 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 El Chal.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.6426° N | 89.6529° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 16.6426 | -89.6529 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 38' 33" N | 89° 39' 10" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 38.553' N | 89° 39.1746' W |
| City | El Chal |
| State | Petén |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Elevation | 284 m / 932 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 16.6426, -89.6529 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Chal 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 Petén.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana | Petén | NW | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
| Dolores | Petén | SE | 29 km | 18 mi | ~29m | 🗺 View |
| San Francisco | Petén | NW | 35 km | 22 mi | ~35m | 🗺 View |
| Flores | Petén | NW | 41 km | 25 mi | ~41m | 🗺 View |
| San Benito | Petén | NW | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Poptún | Petén | SE | 43 km | 27 mi | ~43m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Petén, the home state of El Chal, along with each city's aerial distance from Flores, Petén's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Benito | 16.9168° N | -89.919° W | 135 m | 2 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Flores | 16.9226° N | -89.8994° W | 121 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Poptún | 16.3311° N | -89.4169° W | 533 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Melchor de Mencos | 17.0661° N | -89.1523° W | 113 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dolores | 16.5118° N | -89.417° W | 428 m | 69 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Ana | 16.8058° N | -89.8271° W | 209 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sayaxché | 16.5245° N | -90.188° W | 134 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Libertad | 16.7885° N | -90.117° W | 186 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Andrés | 16.9686° N | -89.9118° W | 182 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Luis | 16.1989° N | -89.4403° W | 381 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
Mundo Maya International Airport IATA: FRS 38 km (23 mi) from El Chal |
The exact GPS location of El Chal gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Petén. 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 Petén state-level map data
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 El Chal are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of El Chal 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
El Chal sits within Petén, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Chal 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 Petén. › Browse every city in Petén
Coordinates for El Chal 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
The GPS coordinates of El Chal are latitude 16.6426° and longitude -89.6529°. In directional format: 16.6426° N, 89.6529° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Chal in Petén and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El Chal is a city in Petén, Guatemala, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Chal sits at: Latitude 16° 38' 33" N and Longitude 89° 39' 10" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of El Chal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.6426, -89.6529 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Chal in Petén. For broader context, explore the Petén state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El Chal is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), roughly 38 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El Chal is approximately 41 km (25 mi) from Flores, the capital of Petén, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Petén.
El Chal sits at an elevation of approximately 284 meters (932 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Petén.
The closest cities to El Chal include Santa Ana, Dolores, San Francisco. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El Chal, sunrise is at 05:40 AM and sunset is at 06:26 PM, giving a day length of 12h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Chal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El Chal is approximately 1,853 km (1,151 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,562 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El Chal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 1,914 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.
El Chal is approximately 241 km (150 mi) SW of Guatemala City, the national capital of Guatemala, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
