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Castillos, Rocha Department, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Castillos, Uruguay

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:10:37 UYT
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 7,541
District: Castillos

🗺 Map of Castillos, Rocha Department, Uruguay – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Castillos, a city in Rocha Department, 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 Castillos — 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 Castillos.

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 Castillos, Rocha Department

📍 LATITUDE
34.199°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
53.859°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.1987° S53.8592° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-34.1987-53.8592
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 11' 55" S53° 51' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 11.9226' S53° 51.5514' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Castillos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:15 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:40 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Castillos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,807 km
(2,366 mi) • Castillos is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,959 km
(3,081 mi) • Castillos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.199° N, 126.141° E
The point exactly opposite Castillos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Castillos, you'd surface nearest to Haenam, South Korea, about 59 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 Castillos

📍 Location Details

CityCastillos
StateRocha Department
CountryUruguay
ContinentSouth America
DistrictCastillos
Time Zone-03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,541
Area (km²)4.23 km²
Area (mi²)1.63 mi²
Pop. Density1,782.74 /km²
Elevation33 m / 108 ft
GPS (DD)-34.1987, -53.8592

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Castillos

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Rocha Department
Parent Country: Uruguay

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,541
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 12 most populous in Rocha Department
📏 Built-Up Area: 4.23 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,783 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Castillos 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 Rocha Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VelázquezRocha DepartmentNW43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
RochaRocha DepartmentSW53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
Costa AzulRocha DepartmentSW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
La PalomaRocha DepartmentSW59 km36 mi~59m🗺 View
Dieciocho de JulioRocha DepartmentNE64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
LascanoRocha DepartmentNW67 km41 mi~1h 7m🗺 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 Castillos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rocha
53 km (33 mi)
SW of Castillos • ~53m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Montevideo
227 km (141 mi)
W of Castillos • ~3h 47m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Rocha Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rocha-34.48° S-54.3306° W8 m0 km🗺 View Map
Chui-33.6979° S-53.4593° W16 m118 km🗺 View Map
Lascano-33.6724° S-54.2065° W45 m91 km🗺 View Map
La Paloma-34.6627° S-54.1645° W7 m25 km🗺 View Map
Cebollatí-33.267° S-53.7943° W12 m144 km🗺 View Map
General Enrique Martínez-33.2039° S-53.8052° W10 m150 km🗺 View Map
Costa Azul-34.6293° S-54.1531° W8 m23 km🗺 View Map
Velázquez-34.0363° S-54.2805° W66 m50 km🗺 View Map
Dieciocho de Julio-33.6822° S-53.5533° W13 m114 km🗺 View Map
Barra del Chuy-33.7491° S-53.3794° W5 m119 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport
IATA: PDP
135 km (84 mi) from Castillos
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🌍 Castillos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Castillos Matter

The exact GPS location of Castillos gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rocha Department. 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 Rocha Department state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Castillos

The satellite view of Castillos 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 Uruguay map

🌎 Regional Position of Castillos in Rocha Department

Castillos sits within Rocha Department, Uruguay, in the South 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 Castillos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Castillos 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 Rocha Department. › Browse every city in Rocha Department

💻 Using Castillos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Castillos 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 Uruguay. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Castillos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Castillos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Castillos?

The GPS coordinates of Castillos are latitude -34.1987° and longitude -53.8592°. In directional format: 34.1987° S, 53.8592° W. These coordinates mark the center of Castillos in Rocha Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Castillos located?

Castillos is a city in Rocha Department, Uruguay, on the continent of South America. It falls within Castillos. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Castillos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Castillos sits at: Latitude 34° 11' 55" S and Longitude 53° 51' 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 Castillos?

Castillos has a population of approximately 7,541 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rocha Department.

🗺 How can I view Castillos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Castillos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -34.1987, -53.8592 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Castillos in Rocha Department. For broader context, explore the Rocha Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Castillos?

The nearest airport to Castillos is Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (PDP), roughly 135 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Castillos from Rocha?

Castillos is approximately 53 km (33 mi) from Rocha, the capital of Rocha Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Rocha Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Castillos?

Castillos sits at an elevation of approximately 33 meters (108 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rocha Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Castillos?

The closest cities to Castillos include Velázquez, Rocha, Costa Azul. 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 Castillos today?

Today in Castillos, sunrise is at 07:15 AM and sunset is at 06:05 PM, giving a day length of 10h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Castillos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Castillos from the Equator?

Castillos is approximately 3,807 km (2,366 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,959 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 Castillos?

The antipodal point of Castillos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Haenam, South Korea, roughly 59 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 Castillos from Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay?

Castillos is approximately 227 km (141 mi) W of Montevideo, the national capital of Uruguay, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.