Current Date And Time In Río Grande, Panama
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:27:13 EST
State: Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
District: Santa Catalina o Calovébora
Explore the interactive satellite map of Río Grande, a city in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, 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 Río Grande — 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 Río Grande.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.6171° N | 81.3033° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.6171 | -81.3033 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 37' 2" N | 81° 18' 12" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 37.0278' N | 81° 18.198' W |
| City | Río Grande |
| State | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca (응가베부글레 특구) |
| Country | Panama |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Santa Catalina o Calovébora |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Elevation | 418 m / 1,371 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.6171, -81.3033 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Río Grande 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 Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Güibale | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | SW | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Loma Yuca | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | NW | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Santa Catalina | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | N | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Guayabito | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | SW | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Paredón Arriba | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | SE | 22 km | 13 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Agua de Salud | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | SW | 22 km | 14 mi | ~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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, the home state of Río Grande, along with each city's aerial distance from Llano Tugri, Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canoa | 8.4386° N | -81.7793° W | 836 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kusapín | 9.1816° N | -81.8879° W | 3 m | 80 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bisira | 8.9008° N | -81.8636° W | 7 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kankintú | 8.8463° N | -81.8127° W | 37 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pueblo Nuevo | 8.8807° N | -82.2241° W | 141 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chichica | 8.3645° N | -81.6672° W | 546 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hato Chamí | 8.4485° N | -81.7703° W | 1,027 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lajero | 8.29° N | -81.7701° W | 240 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cerro Ceniza | 8.3422° N | -81.7656° W | 489 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tobobe | 9.1208° N | -81.828° W | 5 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
Alonso Valderrama Airport IATA: CTD 121 km (75 mi) from Río Grande |
The exact GPS location of Río Grande gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca. 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 Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca 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 Río Grande are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Río Grande 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
Río Grande sits within Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Río Grande 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 Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca. › Browse every city in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca
Coordinates for Río Grande 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
The GPS coordinates of Río Grande are latitude 8.6171° and longitude -81.3033°. In directional format: 8.6171° N, 81.3033° W. These coordinates mark the center of Río Grande in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Río Grande is a city in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, Panama, on the continent of North America. It falls within Santa Catalina o Calovébora. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Río Grande sits at: Latitude 8° 37' 2" N and Longitude 81° 18' 12" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Río Grande is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.6171, -81.3033 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Río Grande in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca. For broader context, explore the Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Río Grande is Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD), roughly 121 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Río Grande is approximately 47 km (30 mi) from Llano Tugri, the capital of Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca.
Río Grande sits at an elevation of approximately 418 meters (1,371 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca.
The closest cities to Río Grande include Güibale, Loma Yuca, Santa Catalina. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Río Grande, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 06:44 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Río Grande's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Río Grande is approximately 959 km (596 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,949 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Río Grande — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 655 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.
Río Grande is approximately 200 km (125 mi) E of Panama City, the national capital of Panama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
