Current Date And Time In Playa Grande, Guatemala
Friday, 14 August 2026
11:27:06 CST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Playa Grande, a city in Quiché, 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 Playa Grande — 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 Playa Grande.
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) | 15.9855° N | 90.7729° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 15.9855 | -90.7729 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 59' 8" N | 90° 46' 23" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 59.13' N | 90° 46.3752' W |
| City | Playa Grande |
| State | Quiché |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Elevation | 200 m / 656 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 15.9855, -90.7729 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Playa Grande 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 Quiché.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chajul | Quiché | SW | 62 km | 39 mi | ~1h 2m | 🗺 View |
| San Juan Cotzal | Quiché | SW | 67 km | 42 mi | ~1h 7m | 🗺 View |
| Chicamán | Quiché | S | 71 km | 44 mi | ~1h 11m | 🗺 View |
| Uspantán | Quiché | S | 72 km | 45 mi | ~1h 12m | 🗺 View |
| Nebaj | Quiché | SW | 76 km | 47 mi | ~1h 16m | 🗺 View |
| Cunén | Quiché | S | 77 km | 48 mi | ~1h 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Quiché, the home state of Playa Grande, along with each city's aerial distance from Santa Cruz del Quiché, Quiché'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichicastenango | 14.9433° N | -91.1112° W | 2,077 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Cruz del Quiché | 15.03° N | -91.1488° W | 1,979 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nebaj | 15.4061° N | -91.1468° W | 1,909 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Joyabaj | 14.9931° N | -90.8016° W | 1,432 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sacapulas | 15.288° N | -91.0891° W | 1,198 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chajul | 15.4852° N | -91.0352° W | 1,987 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Juan Cotzal | 15.4337° N | -91.0348° W | 1,769 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zacualpa | 15.0268° N | -90.8782° W | 1,502 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cunén | 15.3363° N | -91.0278° W | 1,824 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Uspantán | 15.3467° N | -90.8705° W | 1,836 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
Mundo Maya International Airport IATA: FRS 141 km (88 mi) from Playa Grande |
The exact GPS location of Playa Grande gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Quiché. 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 Quiché 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 Playa Grande are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Playa Grande 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
Playa Grande sits within Quiché, 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 Playa Grande 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 Quiché. › Browse every city in Quiché
Coordinates for Playa Grande 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 Playa Grande are latitude 15.9855° and longitude -90.7729°. In directional format: 15.9855° N, 90.7729° W. These coordinates mark the center of Playa Grande in Quiché and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Playa Grande is a city in Quiché, 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, Playa Grande sits at: Latitude 15° 59' 8" N and Longitude 90° 46' 23" 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 Playa Grande is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.9855, -90.7729 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Playa Grande in Quiché. For broader context, explore the Quiché state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Playa Grande is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), roughly 141 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Playa Grande is approximately 114 km (71 mi) from Santa Cruz del Quiché, the capital of Quiché, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Quiché.
Playa Grande sits at an elevation of approximately 200 meters (656 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Quiché.
The closest cities to Playa Grande include Chajul, San Juan Cotzal, Chicamán. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Playa Grande, sunrise is at 05:46 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM, giving a day length of 12h 42m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Playa Grande's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Playa Grande is approximately 1,780 km (1,106 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,714 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Playa Grande — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 1,923 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.
Playa Grande is approximately 152 km (95 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.
