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San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In San Fernando, Mexico

Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:20:33 CDT
State: Tamaulipas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 29,171
District: San Fernando

🗺 Map of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of San Fernando, a city in Tamaulipas, 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 San Fernando — 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 San Fernando.

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 San Fernando, Tamaulipas

📍 LATITUDE
24.847°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
98.149°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)24.8471° N98.1489° W
Signed Decimal Degrees24.8471-98.1489
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)24° 50' 50" N98° 8' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)24° 50.8278' N98° 8.931' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in San Fernando Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:37 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from San Fernando’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 San Fernando’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,766 km
(1,719 mi) • San Fernando is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,915 km
(6,161 mi) • San Fernando is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
24.847° S, 81.851° E
The point exactly opposite San Fernando through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from San Fernando, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 1,972 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 San Fernando

📍 Location Details

CitySan Fernando
StateTamaulipas (Estado de Tamaulipas)
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictSan Fernando
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population29,171
Elevation44 m / 144 ft
GPS (DD)24.8471, -98.1489

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of San Fernando

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 29,171
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 193 most populous in Tamaulipas
🏠 Share of Tamaulipas Population: 0.827%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Fernando 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 Tamaulipas.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
División del NorteTamaulipasSE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
La LomitaTamaulipasN27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
Emiliano Zapata (Ampliación San Germán)TamaulipasN29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
CruillasTamaulipasW41 km25 mi~41m🗺 View
Alfredo V. BonfilTamaulipasNE45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
San GermánTamaulipasNE47 km29 mi~47m🗺 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 San Fernando to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ciudad Victoria
159 km (99 mi)
SW of San Fernando • ~2h 39m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
611 km (380 mi)
S of San Fernando • ~10h 11m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tamaulipas

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Reynosa26.0801° N-98.2846° W38 m274 km🗺 View Map
Heroica Matamoros25.8797° N-97.5042° W16 m290 km🗺 View Map
Nuevo Laredo27.4763° N-99.5164° W130 m417 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Victoria23.7406° N-99.1436° W316 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tampico22.2852° N-97.8778° W27 m207 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Madero22.2475° N-97.8367° W12 m213 km🗺 View Map
Miramar22.3609° N-97.9° W18 m199 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Río Bravo25.9851° N-98.0896° W26 m271 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Mante22.7428° N-98.9717° W78 m112 km🗺 View Map
Altamira22.3931° N-97.9386° W15 m194 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Servando Canales International Airport
IATA: MAM
120 km (75 mi) from San Fernando
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🌍 San Fernando Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of San Fernando Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for San Fernando

The satellite view of San Fernando 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 San Fernando in Tamaulipas

San Fernando sits within Tamaulipas, 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 San Fernando Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of San Fernando 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 Tamaulipas. › Browse every city in Tamaulipas

💻 Using San Fernando Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for San Fernando 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 San Fernando Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Fernando Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of San Fernando?

The GPS coordinates of San Fernando are latitude 24.8471° and longitude -98.1489°. In directional format: 24.8471° N, 98.1489° W. These coordinates mark the center of San Fernando in Tamaulipas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is San Fernando located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of San Fernando?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Fernando sits at: Latitude 24° 50' 50" N and Longitude 98° 8' 56" 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 San Fernando?

San Fernando has a population of approximately 29,171 people. This is roughly 0.827% of Tamaulipas's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tamaulipas.

🗺 How can I view San Fernando on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of San Fernando is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 24.8471, -98.1489 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Fernando in Tamaulipas. For broader context, explore the Tamaulipas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Fernando?

The nearest airport to San Fernando is General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM), roughly 120 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is San Fernando from Ciudad Victoria?

San Fernando is approximately 159 km (99 mi) from Ciudad Victoria, the capital of Tamaulipas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tamaulipas.

⛰️ What is the elevation of San Fernando?

San Fernando sits at an elevation of approximately 44 meters (144 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tamaulipas.

🗺 Which cities are closest to San Fernando?

The closest cities to San Fernando include División del Norte, La Lomita, Emiliano Zapata (Ampliación San Germán). 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 San Fernando today?

Today in San Fernando, sunrise is at 07:04 AM and sunset is at 08:09 PM, giving a day length of 13h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Fernando's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is San Fernando from the Equator?

San Fernando is approximately 2,766 km (1,719 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,915 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 San Fernando?

The antipodal point of San Fernando — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,972 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 San Fernando from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

San Fernando is approximately 611 km (380 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.