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Cerro El Castillo, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In Cerro El Castillo, Panama

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:32:43 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 630
District: Distrito de Arraiján

🗺 Map of Cerro El Castillo, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Cerro El Castillo, a city in Panamá Oeste Province, 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 Cerro El Castillo — 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 Cerro El Castillo.

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 Cerro El Castillo, Panamá Oeste Province

📍 LATITUDE
8.961°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.679°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.9611° N79.6788° W
Signed Decimal Degrees8.9611-79.6788
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 57' 40" N79° 40' 44" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 57.663' N79° 40.7256' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Cerro El Castillo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:09 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:37 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:23 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Cerro El Castillo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Cerro El Castillo’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
998 km
(620 mi) • Cerro El Castillo is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,762 km
(5,444 mi) • Cerro El Castillo is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.961° S, 100.321° E
The point exactly opposite Cerro El Castillo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Cerro El Castillo, you'd surface nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, about 571 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 Cerro El Castillo

📍 Location Details

CityCerro El Castillo
StatePanamá Oeste Province (Panama Oeste)
CountryPanama
ContinentNorth America
DistrictDistrito de Arraiján
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population630
Elevation64 m / 210 ft
GPS (DD)8.9611, -79.6788

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Cerro El Castillo

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Panama

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 630
🏆 State Rank: #46 of 68 most populous in Panamá Oeste Province
🏠 Share of Panamá Oeste Province Population: 0.096%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Cerro El Castillo 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 Panamá Oeste Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BurungaPanamá Oeste ProvinceE1 km0 mi~1m🗺 View
Río PotreroPanamá Oeste ProvinceW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Cerro SilvestrePanamá Oeste ProvinceS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Monte ClaroPanamá Oeste ProvinceS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Vista AlegrePanamá Oeste ProvinceSW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
ArraijánPanamá Oeste ProvinceSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 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 Cerro El Castillo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • La Chorrera
14 km (9 mi)
SW of Cerro El Castillo • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Panama City
18 km (11 mi)
E of Cerro El Castillo • ~18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Panamá Oeste Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Panamá Oeste Province, the home state of Cerro El Castillo, along with each city's aerial distance from La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arraiján8.9398° N-79.6404° W123 m17 km🗺 View Map
La Chorrera8.8776° N-79.7801° W70 m0 km🗺 View Map
Veracruz8.8932° N-79.6234° W26 m17 km🗺 View Map
Nuevo Arraiján8.9264° N-79.7202° W14 m9 km🗺 View Map
El Coco8.8769° N-79.8081° W94 m3 km🗺 View Map
Vista Alegre8.9292° N-79.6996° W35 m11 km🗺 View Map
Altos de San Francisco8.8617° N-79.79° W84 m2 km🗺 View Map
La Pesa8.8537° N-79.8246° W95 m6 km🗺 View Map
Guadalupe8.8606° N-79.8118° W82 m4 km🗺 View Map
La Herradura8.8518° N-79.8061° W84 m4 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
IATA: PAC
14 km (8 mi) from Cerro El Castillo
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Cerro El Castillo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Cerro El Castillo Matter

The exact GPS location of Cerro El Castillo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Panamá Oeste Province. 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 Panamá Oeste Province state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Cerro El Castillo

The satellite view of Cerro El Castillo 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 Cerro El Castillo in Panamá Oeste Province

Cerro El Castillo sits within Panamá Oeste Province, 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 Cerro El Castillo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Cerro El Castillo 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 Panamá Oeste Province. › Browse every city in Panamá Oeste Province

💻 Using Cerro El Castillo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Cerro El Castillo 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 Cerro El Castillo Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cerro El Castillo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Cerro El Castillo?

The GPS coordinates of Cerro El Castillo are latitude 8.9611° and longitude -79.6788°. In directional format: 8.9611° N, 79.6788° W. These coordinates mark the center of Cerro El Castillo in Panamá Oeste Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Cerro El Castillo located?

Cerro El Castillo is a city in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, on the continent of North America. It falls within Distrito de Arraiján. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Cerro El Castillo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Cerro El Castillo sits at: Latitude 8° 57' 40" N and Longitude 79° 40' 44" 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 Cerro El Castillo?

Cerro El Castillo has a population of approximately 630 people. This is roughly 0.096% of Panamá Oeste Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Panamá Oeste Province.

🗺 How can I view Cerro El Castillo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Cerro El Castillo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.9611, -79.6788 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Cerro El Castillo in Panamá Oeste Province. For broader context, explore the Panamá Oeste Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cerro El Castillo?

The nearest airport to Cerro El Castillo is Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Cerro El Castillo from La Chorrera?

Cerro El Castillo is approximately 14 km (9 mi) from La Chorrera, the capital of Panamá Oeste Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Panamá Oeste Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Cerro El Castillo?

Cerro El Castillo sits at an elevation of approximately 64 meters (210 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Panamá Oeste Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Cerro El Castillo?

The closest cities to Cerro El Castillo include Burunga, Río Potrero, Cerro Silvestre. 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 Cerro El Castillo today?

Today in Cerro El Castillo, sunrise is at 06:09 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Cerro El Castillo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Cerro El Castillo from the Equator?

Cerro El Castillo is approximately 998 km (620 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,762 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 Cerro El Castillo?

The antipodal point of Cerro El Castillo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, roughly 571 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 Cerro El Castillo from Panama City, the capital of Panama?

Cerro El Castillo is approximately 18 km (11 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.