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Dos Palos, California, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Dos Palos, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:15:36 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 5,125
District: Merced County

🗺 Map of Dos Palos, California, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Dos Palos, a city in California, United States, 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 Dos Palos β€” 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 Dos Palos.

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 United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Dos Palos, California

📍 LATITUDE
36.986°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
120.627°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.9861° N120.6266° W
Signed Decimal Degrees36.9861-120.6266
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 59' 10" N120° 37' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 59.1636' N120° 37.5942' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Dos Palos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:07 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Dos Palos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,117 km
(2,558 mi) • Dos Palos is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,726 km
(6,665 mi) • Dos Palos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.986° S, 59.373° E
The point exactly opposite Dos Palos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Dos Palos, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 1,628 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 Dos Palos

📍 Location Details

CityDos Palos
StateCalifornia (State of California)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictMerced County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,125
Area (km²)3.50 km²
Area (mi²)1.35 mi²
Pop. Density1,464.29 /km²
Elevation36 m / 118 ft
GPS (DD)36.9861, -120.6266

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Dos Palos

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: California
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,125
🏆 State Rank: #712 of 1246 most populous in California
🏠 Share of California Population: 0.013%
📏 Built-Up Area: 3.50 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,464 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Dos Palos 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 California.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
South Dos PalosCaliforniaSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
FirebaughCaliforniaSE21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
Los BanosCaliforniaW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
MendotaCaliforniaSE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
ChowchillaCaliforniaNE36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
MercedCaliforniaN37 km23 mi~37m🗺 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 Dos Palos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sacramento
193 km (120 mi)
NW of Dos Palos • ~3h 13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
2,721 km (1,690 mi)
E of Dos Palos • ~45h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in California

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Los Angeles34.0522° N-118.2437° W89 m582 km🗺 View Map
San Diego32.7157° N-117.1647° W20 m760 km🗺 View Map
San Jose37.3394° N-121.895° W26 m143 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco37.7749° N-122.4194° W16 m121 km🗺 View Map
Fresno36.7477° N-119.7724° W94 m254 km🗺 View Map
Sacramento38.5816° N-121.4944° W9 m0 km🗺 View Map
Long Beach33.767° N-118.1892° W9 m612 km🗺 View Map
Oakland37.8044° N-122.2708° W13 m110 km🗺 View Map
Bakersfield35.3733° N-119.0187° W123 m419 km🗺 View Map
Anaheim33.8353° N-117.9145° W48 m618 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Merced Regional Macready Field
IATA: MCE
35 km (22 mi) from Dos Palos
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🌍 Dos Palos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Dos Palos Matter

The exact GPS location of Dos Palos gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside California. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare California state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Dos Palos

The satellite view of Dos Palos 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 United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Dos Palos in California

Dos Palos sits within California, United States, 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 Dos Palos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Dos Palos 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 California. › Browse every city in California

💻 Using Dos Palos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Dos Palos 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 United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Dos Palos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dos Palos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Dos Palos?

The GPS coordinates of Dos Palos are latitude 36.9861° and longitude -120.6266°. In directional format: 36.9861° N, 120.6266° W. These coordinates mark the center of Dos Palos in California and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Dos Palos located?

Dos Palos is a city in California, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Merced County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Dos Palos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Dos Palos sits at: Latitude 36° 59' 10" N and Longitude 120° 37' 36" 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 Dos Palos?

Dos Palos has a population of approximately 5,125 people. This is roughly 0.013% of California's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in California.

🗺 How can I view Dos Palos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Dos Palos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.9861, -120.6266 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Dos Palos in California. For broader context, explore the California state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dos Palos?

The nearest airport to Dos Palos is Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE), roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Dos Palos from Sacramento?

Dos Palos is approximately 193 km (120 mi) from Sacramento, the capital of California, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in California.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Dos Palos?

Dos Palos sits at an elevation of approximately 36 meters (118 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for California.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Dos Palos?

The closest cities to Dos Palos include South Dos Palos, Firebaugh, Los Banos. 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 Dos Palos today?

Today in Dos Palos, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 07:56 PM, giving a day length of 13h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Dos Palos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Dos Palos from the Equator?

Dos Palos is approximately 4,117 km (2,558 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,726 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 Dos Palos?

The antipodal point of Dos Palos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,628 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 Dos Palos from Washington, the capital of United States?

Dos Palos is approximately 2,721 km (1,690 mi) E of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.