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Santa Margarita, California, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Margarita, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:19:26 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,259
District: San Luis Obispo County

🗺 Map of Santa Margarita, California, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Santa Margarita, 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 Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita.

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 Santa Margarita, California

📍 LATITUDE
35.39°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
120.609°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.39° N120.6091° W
Signed Decimal Degrees35.39-120.6091
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 23' 24" N120° 36' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 23.3982' N120° 36.5436' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Santa Margarita Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:52 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:06 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Santa Margarita’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,940 km
(2,448 mi) • Santa Margarita is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,945 km
(6,801 mi) • Santa Margarita is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.39° S, 59.391° E
The point exactly opposite Santa Margarita through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Santa Margarita, you'd surface nearest to Saint-Philippe, Reunion, about 1,599 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 Santa Margarita

📍 Location Details

CitySanta Margarita
StateCalifornia (State of California)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictSan Luis Obispo County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,259
Area (km²)1.34 km²
Area (mi²)0.52 mi²
Pop. Density939.55 /km²
Elevation308 m / 1,011 ft
GPS (DD)35.39, -120.6091

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Santa Margarita

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,259
🏆 State Rank: #1051 of 1246 most populous in California
🏠 Share of California Population: 0.003%
📏 Built-Up Area: 1.34 km²
👥 Population Density: 940 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Santa Margarita 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
AtascaderoCaliforniaNW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
San Luis ObispoCaliforniaS13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
TempletonCaliforniaNW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
Baywood-Los OsosCaliforniaW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
Morro BayCaliforniaW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
Los OsosCaliforniaSW22 km14 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.

🚗 Distance from Santa Margarita to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sacramento
363 km (226 mi)
N of Santa Margarita • ~6h 3m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
2,780 km (1,727 mi)
E of Santa Margarita • ~46h 20m 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 Santa Margarita, 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
San Luis County Regional Airport
IATA: SBP
17 km (11 mi) from Santa Margarita
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🌍 Santa Margarita Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Santa Margarita Matter

The exact GPS location of Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Santa Margarita

The satellite view of Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita in California

Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita. 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 Santa Margarita Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Santa Margarita?

The GPS coordinates of Santa Margarita are latitude 35.39° and longitude -120.6091°. In directional format: 35.39° N, 120.6091° W. These coordinates mark the center of Santa Margarita in California and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Santa Margarita located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Santa Margarita?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Santa Margarita sits at: Latitude 35° 23' 24" N and Longitude 120° 36' 33" 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 Santa Margarita?

Santa Margarita has a population of approximately 1,259 people. This is roughly 0.003% 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 Santa Margarita on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Santa Margarita is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.39, -120.6091 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Santa Margarita in California. For broader context, explore the California state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Santa Margarita?

The nearest airport to Santa Margarita is San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP), roughly 17 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Santa Margarita from Sacramento?

Santa Margarita is approximately 363 km (226 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 Santa Margarita?

Santa Margarita sits at an elevation of approximately 308 meters (1,011 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 Santa Margarita?

The closest cities to Santa Margarita include Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, Templeton. 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 Santa Margarita today?

Today in Santa Margarita, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 07:52 PM, giving a day length of 13h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Santa Margarita's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Santa Margarita from the Equator?

Santa Margarita is approximately 3,940 km (2,448 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,945 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 Santa Margarita?

The antipodal point of Santa Margarita — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,599 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 Santa Margarita from Washington, the capital of United States?

Santa Margarita is approximately 2,780 km (1,727 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.