Current Date And Time In El Fuerte, Mexico
Tuesday, 04 August 2026
04:05:53 CDT
State: Sinaloa
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 12,566
District: El Fuerte
Explore the interactive satellite map of El Fuerte, a city in Sinaloa, 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 Fuerte — 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 Fuerte.
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) | 26.4169° N | 108.6182° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 26.4169 | -108.6182 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 26° 25' 1" N | 108° 37' 5" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26° 25.0146' N | 108° 37.0896' W |
| City | El Fuerte |
| State | Sinaloa |
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| District | El Fuerte |
| Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population | 12,566 |
| Elevation | 84 m / 276 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 26.4169, -108.6182 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Fuerte 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 Sinaloa.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barotén | Sinaloa | SW | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Canutillo | Sinaloa | S | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Estación Hoyancos (Estación el Fuerte) | Sinaloa | SE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Los Capomos | Sinaloa | E | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| La Bajada del Monte | Sinaloa | SW | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Tehueco | Sinaloa | SW | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 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 Sinaloa, the home state of El Fuerte, along with each city's aerial distance from Culiacán, Sinaloa'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culiacán | 24.8021° N | -107.3942° W | 47 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mazatlán | 23.2216° N | -106.4189° W | 1 m | 202 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Los Mochis | 25.791° N | -108.9983° W | 18 m | 195 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guamúchil | 25.4587° N | -108.0773° W | 46 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guasave | 25.5679° N | -108.4695° W | 19 m | 138 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Escuinapa de Hidalgo | 22.8347° N | -105.7777° W | 41 m | 274 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Navolato | 24.7668° N | -107.6977° W | 17 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gabriel Leyva Solano | 25.6616° N | -108.6366° W | 24 m | 157 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Costa Rica | 24.5907° N | -107.3899° W | 30 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Licenciado Benito Juárez | 24.6567° N | -107.545° W | 11 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
Valle del Fuerte International Airport IATA: LMM 94 km (58 mi) from El Fuerte |
The exact GPS location of El Fuerte gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sinaloa. 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 Sinaloa 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 Fuerte 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 Fuerte 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
El Fuerte sits within Sinaloa, 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 El Fuerte 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 Sinaloa. › Browse every city in Sinaloa
Coordinates for El Fuerte 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 El Fuerte are latitude 26.4169° and longitude -108.6182°. In directional format: 26.4169° N, 108.6182° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Fuerte in Sinaloa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El Fuerte is a city in Sinaloa, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within El Fuerte. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Fuerte sits at: Latitude 26° 25' 1" N and Longitude 108° 37' 5" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
El Fuerte has a population of approximately 12,566 people. This is roughly 0.415% of Sinaloa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sinaloa.
The interactive satellite map of El Fuerte is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.4169, -108.6182 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Fuerte in Sinaloa. For broader context, explore the Sinaloa state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El Fuerte is Valle del Fuerte International Airport (LMM), roughly 94 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El Fuerte is approximately 217 km (135 mi) from Culiacán, the capital of Sinaloa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Sinaloa.
El Fuerte sits at an elevation of approximately 84 meters (276 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sinaloa.
The closest cities to El Fuerte include Barotén, Canutillo, Estación Hoyancos (Estación el Fuerte). See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El Fuerte, sunrise is at 07:40 AM and sunset is at 09:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Fuerte's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El Fuerte is approximately 2,941 km (1,827 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,829 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El Fuerte — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port Sud-Est, Mauritius, roughly 1,098 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 Fuerte is approximately 1,244 km (773 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.
