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Palos Altos, Guerrero, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Palos Altos, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:41:37 CDT
State: Guerrero
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 743
District: Arcelia

🗺 Map of Palos Altos, Guerrero, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Palos Altos, a city in Guerrero, 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 Palos Altos — 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 Palos Altos.

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 Palos Altos, Guerrero

📍 LATITUDE
18.371°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
100.274°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.3708° N100.2743° W
Signed Decimal Degrees18.3708-100.2743
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 22' 15" N100° 16' 28" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 22.2462' N100° 16.4598' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Palos Altos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:21 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:45 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Palos Altos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,045 km
(1,271 mi) • Palos Altos is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,594 km
(6,583 mi) • Palos Altos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
18.371° S, 79.726° E
The point exactly opposite Palos Altos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Palos Altos, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 1,713 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 Palos Altos

📍 Location Details

CityPalos Altos
StateGuerrero (Estado de Guerrero)
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictArcelia
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population743
Elevation373 m / 1,224 ft
GPS (DD)18.3708, -100.2743

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 743
🏆 State Rank: #642 of 955 most populous in Guerrero
🏠 Share of Guerrero Population: 0.021%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Palos Altos 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 Guerrero.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ArceliaGuerreroS6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
CuauhlotitlánGuerreroSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Reforma de Lázaro Cárdenas (El Aterrizaje)GuerreroS9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
Colonia Emperador CuauhtémocGuerreroS9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
AlmoloyaGuerreroE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Santo NiñoGuerreroSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Palos Altos to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
168 km (105 mi)
NE of Palos Altos • ~2h 48m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Guerrero

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Guerrero, the home state of Palos Altos, along with each city's aerial distance from Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Guerrero's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Acapulco de Juárez16.8494° N-99.9089° W16 m-🗺 View Map
Chilpancingo17.5523° N-99.5012° W1,249 m-🗺 View Map
Iguala de la Independencia18.3454° N-99.5413° W743 m-🗺 View Map
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo17.6434° N-101.5521° W13 m-🗺 View Map
Taxco de Alarcón18.5546° N-99.6059° W1,770 m-🗺 View Map
Tlapa de Comonfort17.5453° N-98.576° W1,092 m-🗺 View Map
Chilapa de Álvarez17.5992° N-99.1739° W1,406 m-🗺 View Map
Ciudad Altamirano18.3582° N-100.6697° W250 m-🗺 View Map
Zumpango del Río17.6544° N-99.5273° W1,040 m-🗺 View Map
Ometepec16.6901° N-98.408° W334 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
IATA: TLC
131 km (81 mi) from Palos Altos
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🌍 Palos Altos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Palos Altos Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Palos Altos

The satellite view of Palos Altos 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 Palos Altos in Guerrero

Palos Altos sits within Guerrero, 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 Palos Altos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Palos Altos 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 Guerrero. › Browse every city in Guerrero

💻 Using Palos Altos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Palos Altos 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 Palos Altos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Palos Altos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Palos Altos?

The GPS coordinates of Palos Altos are latitude 18.3708° and longitude -100.2743°. In directional format: 18.3708° N, 100.2743° W. These coordinates mark the center of Palos Altos in Guerrero and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Palos Altos located?

Palos Altos is a city in Guerrero, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Arcelia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Palos Altos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Palos Altos sits at: Latitude 18° 22' 15" N and Longitude 100° 16' 28" 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 Palos Altos?

Palos Altos has a population of approximately 743 people. This is roughly 0.021% of Guerrero's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Guerrero.

🗺 How can I view Palos Altos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Palos Altos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.3708, -100.2743 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Palos Altos in Guerrero. For broader context, explore the Guerrero state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Palos Altos?

The nearest airport to Palos Altos is Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC), roughly 131 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Palos Altos?

Palos Altos sits at an elevation of approximately 373 meters (1,224 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Guerrero.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Palos Altos?

The closest cities to Palos Altos include Arcelia, Cuauhlotitlán, Reforma de Lázaro Cárdenas (El Aterrizaje). 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 Palos Altos today?

Today in Palos Altos, sunrise is at 07:21 AM and sunset is at 08:09 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Palos Altos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Palos Altos from the Equator?

Palos Altos is approximately 2,045 km (1,271 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,594 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 Palos Altos?

The antipodal point of Palos Altos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,713 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 Palos Altos from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

Palos Altos is approximately 168 km (105 mi) NE of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.