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Canelones, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Canelones, Uruguay

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
19:06:27 UYT
Capital: Canelones
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Area: 4,527.22 km²
State Code: CA

🗺 Map of Canelones, Uruguay – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Canelones, a state or administrative region of Uruguay, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Canelones — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Canelones in Uruguay.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Uruguay operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Canelones, Uruguay

📍 LATITUDE
34.525°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
56.281°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.5247° S56.2812° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-34.5247-56.2812
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 31' 29" S56° 16' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 31.4811' S56° 16.8726' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Canelones Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:50 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Canelones’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,843 km
(2,388 mi) • Canelones is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,162 km
(3,207 mi) • Canelones is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.525° N, 123.719° E
The point exactly opposite Canelones through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Canelones, you'd surface nearest to Sinan, South Korea, about 221 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 Canelones

📍 Location Details

State / RegionCanelones
CountryUruguay
ContinentSouth America
CapitalCanelones
State CodeCA
Time Zone-03:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)4,527.22 km²
Area (mi²)1,747.97 mi²
Elevation32 m / 105 ft
Area Rank#18 in Uruguay
GPS (DD)-34.5247, -56.2812

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Canelones

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Uruguay
Continent: South America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 4,527.22 km² (1,747.97 mi²)
🎮 Share of Uruguay: 2.57% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0030% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Canelones to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Uruguay.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Montevideo DepartmentUruguayS33 km21 mi~25m🗺 View
San José DepartmentUruguayNW47 km29 mi~35m🗺 View
FloridaUruguayNE92 km57 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
Flores DepartmentUruguayNW120 km75 mi~1h 30m🗺 View
MaldonadoUruguayE129 km80 mi~1h 36m🗺 View
ColoniaUruguayW134 km83 mi~1h 41m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Canelones

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Canelones, along with each city's aerial distance from Canelones, Canelones's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Las Piedras-34.7302° S-56.2192° W72 m24 km🗺 View Map
Barros Blancos-34.7524° S-56.0026° W34 m36 km🗺 View Map
Pando-34.7172° S-55.9584° W23 m37 km🗺 View Map
La Paz-34.7603° S-56.2259° W57 m27 km🗺 View Map
Canelones-34.5238° S-56.2822° W29 m0 km🗺 View Map
Santa Lucía-34.4533° S-56.3906° W24 m13 km🗺 View Map
Progreso-34.6674° S-56.2176° W56 m17 km🗺 View Map
Paso de Carrasco-34.8603° S-56.0522° W9 m43 km🗺 View Map
Colonia Nicolich-34.8152° S-56.0244° W16 m40 km🗺 View Map
Salinas-34.7773° S-55.8395° W21 m49 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Canelones Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Canelones Matter

The precise GPS location of Canelones is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Uruguay. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Canelones Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Canelones on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Uruguay.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Canelones

The satellite view of Canelones helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Uruguay national map

🌎 Regional Position of Canelones in Uruguay

Canelones occupies a distinct geographic zone within Uruguay in the South America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Canelones Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Canelones for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Uruguay. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Canelones Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Canelones 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Uruguay. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Canelones Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Canelones directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Canelones. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Uruguay.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Canelones with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Canelones Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Canelones?

The GPS coordinates of Canelones are latitude -34.5247° and longitude -56.2812°. In directional format: 34.5247° S, 56.2812° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Canelones in Uruguay and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Canelones located?

Canelones is a state or administrative region of Uruguay, located in South America. Its capital city is Canelones. View the exact position of Canelones on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Canelones?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Canelones is at: Latitude 34° 31' 29" S and Longitude 56° 16' 52" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Canelones?

Canelones covers a total area of approximately 4,527.22 km² (1,747.97 mi²). This is roughly 2.57% of Uruguay's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Canelones on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Canelones is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -34.5247, -56.2812 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Canelones in Uruguay. For broader context, explore the Uruguay national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Canelones today?

Today in Canelones, sunrise is at 07:26 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 10h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Canelones's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Canelones from the Equator?

Canelones is approximately 3,843 km (2,388 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,162 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 Canelones?

The antipodal point of Canelones — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sinan, South Korea, roughly 221 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 place.