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Current Date And Time In Cativá, Panama

Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:17:20 EST
State: Colón
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 29,607
District: Distrito de Colón

🗺 Map of Cativá, Colón, Panama – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Cativá, a city in Colón, Panama, 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 Cativá — 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 Cativá.

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 Panama operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Cativá, Colón

📍 LATITUDE
9.362°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.832°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.3622° N79.8323° W
Signed Decimal Degrees9.3622-79.8323
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 21' 44" N79° 49' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 21.7308' N79° 49.9392' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Cativá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:09 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:38 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:24 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Cativá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,042 km
(648 mi) • Cativá is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,769 km
(5,449 mi) • Cativá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.362° S, 100.168° E
The point exactly opposite Cativá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Cativá, you'd surface nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, about 617 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 Cativá

📍 Location Details

CityCativá
StateColón (Colon)
CountryPanama
ContinentNorth America
DistrictDistrito de Colón
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population29,607
Elevation12 m / 39 ft
GPS (DD)9.3622, -79.8323

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Cativá

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Colón
Parent Country: Panama

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 29,607
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 37 most populous in Colón
🏠 Share of Colón Population: 10.501%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Cativá 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 Colón.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SabanitasColónSE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Puerto PilónColónE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Río AlejandroColónE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Santa Rita ArribaColónSE6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
Villa AlondraColónNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Arco IrisColónW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Cativá to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Panama City
53 km (33 mi)
SE of Cativá • ~53m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Colón

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Colón9.3603° N-79.9002° W2 m-🗺 View Map
Sabanitas9.3452° N-79.8054° W27 m-🗺 View Map
Puerto Escondido9.1942° N-80.0957° W15 m-🗺 View Map
Puerto Pilón9.3632° N-79.7933° W22 m-🗺 View Map
Gatuncillo9.2448° N-79.6459° W53 m-🗺 View Map
Buena Vista9.2739° N-79.6958° W81 m-🗺 View Map
Margarita9.326° N-79.8903° W13 m-🗺 View Map
Río Alejandro9.3735° N-79.789° W14 m-🗺 View Map
Cristóbal9.3522° N-79.9044° W6 m-🗺 View Map
Quebrada Bonita Adentro9.2965° N-79.7063° W142 m-🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport
IATA: ONX
4 km (2 mi) from Cativá
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🌍 Cativá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Cativá Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Cativá

The satellite view of Cativá 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 Panama map

🌎 Regional Position of Cativá in Colón

Cativá sits within Colón, Panama, 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 Cativá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Cativá 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 Colón. › Browse every city in Colón

💻 Using Cativá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Cativá 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 Panama. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Cativá Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cativá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Cativá?

The GPS coordinates of Cativá are latitude 9.3622° and longitude -79.8323°. In directional format: 9.3622° N, 79.8323° W. These coordinates mark the center of Cativá in Colón and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Cativá located?

Cativá is a city in Colón, Panama, on the continent of North America. It falls within Distrito de Colón. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Cativá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Cativá sits at: Latitude 9° 21' 44" N and Longitude 79° 49' 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 Cativá?

Cativá has a population of approximately 29,607 people. This is roughly 10.501% of Colón's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Colón.

🗺 How can I view Cativá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Cativá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.3622, -79.8323 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Cativá in Colón. For broader context, explore the Colón state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cativá?

The nearest airport to Cativá is Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Cativá?

Cativá sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Colón.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Cativá?

The closest cities to Cativá include Sabanitas, Puerto Pilón, Río Alejandro. 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 Cativá today?

Today in Cativá, sunrise is at 06:09 AM and sunset is at 06:38 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Cativá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Cativá from the Equator?

Cativá is approximately 1,042 km (648 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,769 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 Cativá?

The antipodal point of Cativá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, roughly 617 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 Cativá from Panama City, the capital of Panama?

Cativá is approximately 53 km (33 mi) SE of Panama City, the national capital of Panama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.