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El Castillo, Guanajuato, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In El Castillo, Mexico

Sunday, 26 July 2026
03:54:28 CDT
State: Guanajuato
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 2,878
District: Apaseo el Grande

🗺 Map of El Castillo, Guanajuato, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Castillo, a city in Guanajuato, Mexico, 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 Castillo — 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 Castillo.

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 Mexico operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of El Castillo, Guanajuato

📍 LATITUDE
20.581°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
100.493°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.5807° N100.493° W
Signed Decimal Degrees20.5807-100.493
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 34' 51" N100° 29' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 34.8432' N100° 29.5782' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Castillo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:48 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from El Castillo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,291 km
(1,424 mi) • El Castillo is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,473 km
(6,508 mi) • El Castillo is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.581° S, 79.507° E
The point exactly opposite El Castillo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Castillo, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 1,675 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 El Castillo

📍 Location Details

CityEl Castillo
StateGuanajuato (Estado de Guanajuato)
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictApaseo el Grande
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,878
Elevation1,830 m / 6,004 ft
GPS (DD)20.5807, -100.493

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of El Castillo

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Guanajuato
Parent Country: Mexico

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,878
🏆 State Rank: #115 of 1051 most populous in Guanajuato
🏠 Share of Guanajuato Population: 0.047%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Castillo 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 Guanajuato.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
La NoritaGuanajuatoSW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Caleras de ObrajueloGuanajuatoW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
ObrajueloGuanajuatoW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Caleras de AmexheGuanajuatoW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
San Juan del LlanitoGuanajuatoSW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
San Antonio CalicharGuanajuatoS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 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 El Castillo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Guanajuato
93 km (58 mi)
NW of El Castillo • ~1h 33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
192 km (119 mi)
SE of El Castillo • ~3h 12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Guanajuato

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
León de los Aldama21.1218° N-101.6825° W1,803 m45 km🗺 View Map
Irapuato20.671° N-101.3558° W1,751 m40 km🗺 View Map
Celaya20.5218° N-100.814° W1,766 m72 km🗺 View Map
San Miguel de Allende20.9153° N-100.7439° W1,917 m55 km🗺 View Map
Salamanca20.5698° N-101.1977° W1,715 m50 km🗺 View Map
Silao de la Victoria20.9436° N-101.427° W1,780 m19 km🗺 View Map
Guanajuato21.0186° N-101.2591° W2,010 m0 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco del Rincón21.0189° N-101.8584° W1,764 m62 km🗺 View Map
Valle de Santiago20.3915° N-101.191° W1,792 m70 km🗺 View Map
Dolores Hidalgo21.1561° N-100.9325° W1,918 m37 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
IATA: QRO
32 km (20 mi) from El Castillo
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🌍 El Castillo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Castillo Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Castillo

The satellite view of El Castillo 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 Mexico map

🌎 Regional Position of El Castillo in Guanajuato

El Castillo sits within Guanajuato, Mexico, 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 El Castillo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Castillo 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 Guanajuato. › Browse every city in Guanajuato

💻 Using El Castillo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Castillo 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 Mexico. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use El Castillo Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Castillo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Castillo?

The GPS coordinates of El Castillo are latitude 20.5807° and longitude -100.493°. In directional format: 20.5807° N, 100.493° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Castillo in Guanajuato and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Castillo located?

El Castillo is a city in Guanajuato, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Apaseo el Grande. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of El Castillo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Castillo sits at: Latitude 20° 34' 51" N and Longitude 100° 29' 35" 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 El Castillo?

El Castillo has a population of approximately 2,878 people. This is roughly 0.047% of Guanajuato's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Guanajuato.

🗺 How can I view El Castillo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Castillo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.5807, -100.493 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Castillo in Guanajuato. For broader context, explore the Guanajuato state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Castillo?

The nearest airport to El Castillo is Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO), roughly 32 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is El Castillo from Guanajuato?

El Castillo is approximately 93 km (58 mi) from Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Guanajuato.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Castillo?

El Castillo sits at an elevation of approximately 1,830 meters (6,004 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Guanajuato.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Castillo?

The closest cities to El Castillo include La Norita, Caleras de Obrajuelo, Obrajuelo. 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 El Castillo today?

Today in El Castillo, sunrise is at 07:13 AM and sunset is at 08:23 PM, giving a day length of 13h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Castillo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Castillo from the Equator?

El Castillo is approximately 2,291 km (1,424 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,473 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 El Castillo?

The antipodal point of El Castillo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,675 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 El Castillo from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

El Castillo is approximately 192 km (119 mi) SE of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.