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Waspán, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Waspán, Nicaragua

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:46:09 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 6,403

🗺 Map of Waspán, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Waspán, a city in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, 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 Waspán — 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 Waspán.

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 Nicaragua operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Waspán, North Caribbean Coast

📍 LATITUDE
14.742°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
83.972°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.7419° N83.9717° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.7419-83.9717
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 44' 31" N83° 58' 18" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 44.5134' N83° 58.302' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Waspán Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 40m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:40 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Waspán’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,641 km
(1,020 mi) • Waspán is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,040 km
(5,617 mi) • Waspán is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.742° S, 96.028° E
The point exactly opposite Waspán through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Waspán, you'd surface nearest to Biha, Indonesia, about 1,364 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 Waspán

📍 Location Details

CityWaspán
StateNorth Caribbean Coast (Costa Caribe Norte)
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,403
Elevation46 m / 151 ft
GPS (DD)14.7419, -83.9717

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Waspán

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: North Caribbean Coast
Parent Country: Nicaragua

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,403
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 7 most populous in North Caribbean Coast
🏠 Share of North Caribbean Coast Population: 1.183%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Waspán 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 North Caribbean Coast.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KrukiraNorth Caribbean CoastSE96 km60 mi~1h 36m🗺 View
Puerto CabezasNorth Caribbean CoastSE101 km63 mi~1h 41m🗺 View
BonanzaNorth Caribbean CoastSW104 km64 mi~1h 44m🗺 View
AlamikambangNorth Caribbean CoastS141 km87 mi~2h 21m🗺 View
SiunaNorth Caribbean CoastSW142 km88 mi~2h 22m🗺 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 Waspán to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Puerto Cabezas
101 km (63 mi)
SE of Waspán • ~1h 41m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Managua
381 km (237 mi)
SW of Waspán • ~6h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Caribbean Coast

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Caribbean Coast, the home state of Waspán, along with each city's aerial distance from Puerto Cabezas, North Caribbean Coast's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Puerto Cabezas14.0351° N-83.3888° W8 m0 km🗺 View Map
Siuna13.7332° N-84.7773° W193 m154 km🗺 View Map
Waslala13.335° N-85.37° W376 m228 km🗺 View Map
Bonanza14.0289° N-84.591° W189 m130 km🗺 View Map
Krukira14.1684° N-83.3077° W3 m17 km🗺 View Map
Prinzapolka13.4066° N-83.565° W1 m72 km🗺 View Map
Alamikambang13.5001° N-84.2244° W20 m108 km🗺 View Map
Mulukukú13.1761° N-84.9552° W97 m194 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA: PUZ
100 km (62 mi) from Waspán
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🌍 Waspán Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Waspán Matter

The exact GPS location of Waspán gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Caribbean Coast. 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 North Caribbean Coast state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Waspán

The satellite view of Waspán 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 Nicaragua map

🌎 Regional Position of Waspán in North Caribbean Coast

Waspán sits within North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, 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 Waspán Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Waspán 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 North Caribbean Coast. › Browse every city in North Caribbean Coast

💻 Using Waspán Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Waspán 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 Nicaragua. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Waspán Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Waspán Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Waspán?

The GPS coordinates of Waspán are latitude 14.7419° and longitude -83.9717°. In directional format: 14.7419° N, 83.9717° W. These coordinates mark the center of Waspán in North Caribbean Coast and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Waspán located?

Waspán is a city in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Waspán?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Waspán sits at: Latitude 14° 44' 31" N and Longitude 83° 58' 18" 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 Waspán?

Waspán has a population of approximately 6,403 people. This is roughly 1.183% of North Caribbean Coast's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Caribbean Coast.

🗺 How can I view Waspán on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Waspán is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.7419, -83.9717 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Waspán in North Caribbean Coast. For broader context, explore the North Caribbean Coast state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Waspán?

The nearest airport to Waspán is Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ), roughly 100 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Waspán from Puerto Cabezas?

Waspán is approximately 101 km (63 mi) from Puerto Cabezas, the capital of North Caribbean Coast, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Caribbean Coast.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Waspán?

Waspán sits at an elevation of approximately 46 meters (151 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Caribbean Coast.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Waspán?

The closest cities to Waspán include Krukira, Puerto Cabezas, Bonanza. 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 Waspán today?

Today in Waspán, sunrise is at 05:20 AM and sunset is at 06:01 PM, giving a day length of 12h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Waspán's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Waspán from the Equator?

Waspán is approximately 1,641 km (1,020 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,040 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 Waspán?

The antipodal point of Waspán — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Biha, Indonesia, roughly 1,364 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 Waspán from Managua, the capital of Nicaragua?

Waspán is approximately 381 km (237 mi) SW of Managua, the national capital of Nicaragua, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.