Current Date And Time In San Nicolas, Philippines
Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:36:14 PHT
State: Ilocos
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 34,237
District: Province of Ilocos Norte
Explore the interactive satellite map of San Nicolas, a city in Ilocos, Philippines, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for San Nicolas — 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 San Nicolas.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Philippines operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.1725° N | 120.5953° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 18.1725 | 120.5953 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 10' 21" N | 120° 35' 43" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 10.35' N | 120° 35.718' E |
| City | San Nicolas |
| State | Ilocos |
| Country | Philippines |
| Continent | Asia |
| District | Province of Ilocos Norte |
| Time Zone | +08:00 |
| Population | 34,237 |
| Elevation | 14 m / 46 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 18.1725, 120.5953 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Nicolas 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 Ilocos.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laoag | Ilocos | N | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Sarrat | Ilocos | E | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| San Lorenzo | Ilocos | SE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Baay | Ilocos | S | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Vintar | Ilocos | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Bacarra | Ilocos | N | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 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 Ilocos, the home state of San Nicolas, along with each city's aerial distance from San Fernando, Ilocos'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagupan | 16.0431° N | 120.3333° E | 8 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Urdaneta | 15.9761° N | 120.5711° E | 32 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bayambang | 15.8127° N | 120.4557° E | 25 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Laoag | 18.1978° N | 120.5957° E | 15 m | 178 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Calasiao | 16.0111° N | 120.36° E | 9 m | 67 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mangaldan | 16.07° N | 120.4025° E | 8 m | 61 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Fernando | 16.6159° N | 120.3166° E | 9 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bauang | 16.5308° N | 120.3331° E | 13 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rosales | 15.8944° N | 120.6328° E | 37 m | 87 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Villasis | 15.9017° N | 120.5883° E | 30 m | 85 km | 🗺 View Map |
Laoag International Airport IATA: LAO 7 km (4 mi) from San Nicolas |
The exact GPS location of San Nicolas gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Ilocos. 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 Ilocos 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 San Nicolas are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of San Nicolas 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 Philippines map
San Nicolas sits within Ilocos, Philippines, in the Asia 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 San Nicolas 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 Ilocos. › Browse every city in Ilocos
Coordinates for San Nicolas 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 Philippines. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of San Nicolas are latitude 18.1725° and longitude 120.5953°. In directional format: 18.1725° N, 120.5953° E. These coordinates mark the center of San Nicolas in Ilocos and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
San Nicolas is a city in Ilocos, Philippines, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Province of Ilocos Norte. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Nicolas sits at: Latitude 18° 10' 21" N and Longitude 120° 35' 43" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
San Nicolas has a population of approximately 34,237 people. This is roughly 0.646% of Ilocos's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ilocos.
The interactive satellite map of San Nicolas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.1725, 120.5953 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Nicolas in Ilocos. For broader context, explore the Ilocos state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to San Nicolas is Laoag International Airport (LAO), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
San Nicolas is approximately 176 km (109 mi) from San Fernando, the capital of Ilocos, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ilocos.
San Nicolas sits at an elevation of approximately 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ilocos.
The closest cities to San Nicolas include Laoag, Sarrat, San Lorenzo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in San Nicolas, sunrise is at 05:38 AM and sunset is at 06:27 PM, giving a day length of 12h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Nicolas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
San Nicolas is approximately 2,023 km (1,257 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,755 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of San Nicolas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roboré, Bolivia, roughly 42 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.
San Nicolas is approximately 399 km (248 mi) S of Manila, the national capital of Philippines, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.