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Bocana de Paiwas, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Bocana de Paiwas, Nicaragua

Friday, 14 August 2026
02:20:30 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 7,872

🗺 Map of Bocana de Paiwas, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bocana de Paiwas, a city in South 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 Bocana de Paiwas — 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 Bocana de Paiwas.

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 Bocana de Paiwas, South Caribbean Coast

📍 LATITUDE
12.786°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.123°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.7857° N85.1227° W
Signed Decimal Degrees12.7857-85.1227
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 47' 9" N85° 7' 22" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 47.1426' N85° 7.3614' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bocana de Paiwas Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:45 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Bocana de Paiwas’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Bocana de Paiwas’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,423 km
(884 mi) • Bocana de Paiwas is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,241 km
(5,742 mi) • Bocana de Paiwas is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.786° S, 94.877° E
The point exactly opposite Bocana de Paiwas through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bocana de Paiwas, you'd surface nearest to Manna, Indonesia, about 1,278 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 Bocana de Paiwas

📍 Location Details

CityBocana de Paiwas
StateSouth Caribbean Coast (Costa Caribe Sur)
CountryNicaragua
ContinentNorth America
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,872
Elevation146 m / 479 ft
GPS (DD)12.7857, -85.1227

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bocana de Paiwas

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: South Caribbean Coast
Parent Country: Nicaragua

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,872
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 9 most populous in South Caribbean Coast
🏠 Share of South Caribbean Coast Population: 1.870%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bocana de Paiwas 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 South Caribbean Coast.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
El AyoteSouth Caribbean CoastSE46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
El TortugueroSouth Caribbean CoastE101 km62 mi~1h 41m🗺 View
Muelle de los BueyesSouth Caribbean CoastSE102 km63 mi~1h 42m🗺 View
La Cruz de Río GrandeSouth Caribbean CoastE108 km67 mi~1h 48m🗺 View
RamaSouth Caribbean CoastSE120 km75 mi~2h 0m🗺 View
Nueva GuineaSouth Caribbean CoastSE142 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 Bocana de Paiwas to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bluefields
171 km (106 mi)
SE of Bocana de Paiwas • ~2h 51m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Managua
142 km (88 mi)
SW of Bocana de Paiwas • ~2h 22m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in South Caribbean Coast

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nueva Guinea11.6876° N-84.4562° W212 m84 km🗺 View Map
Bluefields12.0129° N-83.7645° W11 m0 km🗺 View Map
Rama12.1597° N-84.2195° W14 m52 km🗺 View Map
South End12.17° N-83.041° W3 m81 km🗺 View Map
Pearl City12.3429° N-83.6712° W10 m38 km🗺 View Map
Muelle de los Bueyes12.07° N-84.535° W74 m84 km🗺 View Map
La Cruz de Río Grande13.1129° N-84.1859° W23 m131 km🗺 View Map
El Tortuguero12.8225° N-84.1963° W15 m101 km🗺 View Map
El Ayote12.4995° N-84.8152° W134 m126 km🗺 View Map
Karawala12.9307° N-83.5772° W11 m104 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
IATA: MGA
134 km (83 mi) from Bocana de Paiwas
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Bocana de Paiwas Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bocana de Paiwas Matter

The exact GPS location of Bocana de Paiwas gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside South 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 South Caribbean Coast state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bocana de Paiwas

The satellite view of Bocana de Paiwas 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 Bocana de Paiwas in South Caribbean Coast

Bocana de Paiwas sits within South 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 Bocana de Paiwas Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bocana de Paiwas 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 South Caribbean Coast. › Browse every city in South Caribbean Coast

💻 Using Bocana de Paiwas Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bocana de Paiwas 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 Bocana de Paiwas Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bocana de Paiwas Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bocana de Paiwas?

The GPS coordinates of Bocana de Paiwas are latitude 12.7857° and longitude -85.1227°. In directional format: 12.7857° N, 85.1227° W. These coordinates mark the center of Bocana de Paiwas in South Caribbean Coast and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bocana de Paiwas located?

Bocana de Paiwas is a city in South 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 Bocana de Paiwas?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bocana de Paiwas sits at: Latitude 12° 47' 9" N and Longitude 85° 7' 22" 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 Bocana de Paiwas?

Bocana de Paiwas has a population of approximately 7,872 people. This is roughly 1.870% of South Caribbean Coast's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South Caribbean Coast.

🗺 How can I view Bocana de Paiwas on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bocana de Paiwas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.7857, -85.1227 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bocana de Paiwas in South Caribbean Coast. For broader context, explore the South Caribbean Coast state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bocana de Paiwas?

The nearest airport to Bocana de Paiwas is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), roughly 134 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bocana de Paiwas from Bluefields?

Bocana de Paiwas is approximately 171 km (106 mi) from Bluefields, the capital of South Caribbean Coast, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South Caribbean Coast.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bocana de Paiwas?

Bocana de Paiwas sits at an elevation of approximately 146 meters (479 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South Caribbean Coast.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bocana de Paiwas?

The closest cities to Bocana de Paiwas include El Ayote, El Tortuguero, Muelle de los Bueyes. 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 Bocana de Paiwas today?

Today in Bocana de Paiwas, sunrise is at 05:27 AM and sunset is at 06:02 PM, giving a day length of 12h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bocana de Paiwas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bocana de Paiwas from the Equator?

Bocana de Paiwas is approximately 1,423 km (884 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,241 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 Bocana de Paiwas?

The antipodal point of Bocana de Paiwas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,278 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 Bocana de Paiwas from Managua, the capital of Nicaragua?

Bocana de Paiwas is approximately 142 km (88 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.