Current Date And Time In Santa Elena, Mexico
Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:35:03 CDT
State: San Luis Potosí
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 625
District: Tanlajás
Explore the interactive satellite map of Santa Elena, a city in San Luis Potosí, 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 Santa Elena — 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 Santa Elena.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 21.6876° N | 98.6815° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 21.6876 | -98.6815 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 21° 41' 15" N | 98° 40' 53" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 21° 41.2536' N | 98° 40.8906' W |
| City | Santa Elena |
| State | San Luis Potosí (Estado de San Luis Potosi) |
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Tanlajás |
| Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population | 625 |
| Elevation | 135 m / 443 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 21.6876, -98.6815 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Santa Elena 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 San Luis Potosí.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagrada Familia | San Luis Potosí | SE | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Las Lomas | San Luis Potosí | S | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| San Francisco Cuayalab | San Luis Potosí | NW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Santa Martha | San Luis Potosí | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Tanquián de Escobedo | San Luis Potosí | S | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| San Nicolás | San Luis Potosí | W | 10 km | 6 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in San Luis Potosí, the home state of Santa Elena, along with each city's aerial distance from San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí'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 Luis Potosí | 22.1523° N | -100.9714° W | 1,886 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 22.1891° N | -100.9379° W | 1,853 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ciudad Valles | 21.9963° N | -99.0109° W | 90 m | 203 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Matehuala | 23.6482° N | -100.6433° W | 1,581 m | 170 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rioverde | 21.9312° N | -99.9949° W | 995 m | 104 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ciudad Fernández | 21.9405° N | -100.0115° W | 998 m | 102 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tamazunchale | 21.2599° N | -98.7894° W | 131 m | 246 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ébano | 22.2181° N | -98.3771° W | 62 m | 267 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Salinas de Hidalgo | 22.628° N | -101.7142° W | 2,076 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tamuín | 22.0055° N | -98.7797° W | 27 m | 226 km | 🗺 View Map |
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport IATA: TAM 108 km (67 mi) from Santa Elena |
The exact GPS location of Santa Elena gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside San Luis Potosí. 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 San Luis Potosí 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 Santa Elena are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Santa Elena 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
Santa Elena sits within San Luis Potosí, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Santa Elena 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 San Luis Potosí. › Browse every city in San Luis Potosí
Coordinates for Santa Elena 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
The GPS coordinates of Santa Elena are latitude 21.6876° and longitude -98.6815°. In directional format: 21.6876° N, 98.6815° W. These coordinates mark the center of Santa Elena in San Luis Potosí and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Santa Elena is a city in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Tanlajás. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Santa Elena sits at: Latitude 21° 41' 15" N and Longitude 98° 40' 53" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Santa Elena has a population of approximately 625 people. This is roughly 0.022% of San Luis Potosí's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in San Luis Potosí.
The interactive satellite map of Santa Elena is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 21.6876, -98.6815 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Santa Elena in San Luis Potosí. For broader context, explore the San Luis Potosí state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Santa Elena is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM), roughly 108 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Santa Elena is approximately 242 km (150 mi) from San Luis Potosí, the capital of San Luis Potosí, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in San Luis Potosí.
Santa Elena sits at an elevation of approximately 135 meters (443 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for San Luis Potosí.
The closest cities to Santa Elena include Sagrada Familia, Las Lomas, San Francisco Cuayalab. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Santa Elena, sunrise is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 08:08 PM, giving a day length of 12h 56m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Santa Elena's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Santa Elena is approximately 2,414 km (1,500 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,208 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Santa Elena — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,867 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.
Santa Elena is approximately 255 km (159 mi) S of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
