Current Date And Time In Salto Department, Uruguay
Sunday, 02 August 2026
08:53:50 UYT
Capital: Salto
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 123,793
Area: 14,011.93 km²
State Code: SA
Explore the interactive satellite map of Salto Department, 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 Salto Department — 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 Salto Department 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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.3275° S | 57.0174° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -31.3275 | -57.0174 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 19' 39" S | 57° 1' 3" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 19.6528' S | 57° 1.0448' W |
| State / Region | Salto Department (Salto) |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Continent | South America |
| Capital | Salto |
| State Code | SA |
| Time Zone | -03:00 |
| Districts | 6 |
| Population | 123,793 |
| Area (km²) | 14,011.93 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 5,410.03 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 4.31 /km² |
| Elevation | 82 m / 269 ft |
| Area Rank | #2 in Uruguay |
| Population Rank | #1 of 5 in Uruguay |
| GPS (DD) | -31.3275, -57.0174 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Salto Department 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.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paysandú Department | Uruguay | S | 88 km | 54 mi | ~1h 6m | 🗺 View |
| Artigas | Uruguay | NE | 115 km | 72 mi | ~1h 26m | 🗺 View |
| Tacuarembó Department | Uruguay | SE | 146 km | 91 mi | ~1h 50m | 🗺 View |
| Río Negro Department | Uruguay | S | 165 km | 102 mi | ~2h 4m | 🗺 View |
| Rivera Department | Uruguay | E | 169 km | 105 mi | ~2h 7m | 🗺 View |
| Durazno Department | Uruguay | SE | 210 km | 131 mi | ~2h 38m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Salto Department, along with each city's aerial distance from Salto, Salto Department's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salto | -31.3881° S | -57.9598° W | 52 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Villa Constitución | -31.0691° S | -57.8495° W | 47 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Belén | -30.7872° S | -57.7758° W | 44 m | 69 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Colonia Lavalleja | -31.0939° S | -57.0233° W | 125 m | 95 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Albisu | -31.3841° S | -57.8147° W | 60 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Salto Department 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
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 Salto Department on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Uruguay.
The satellite view of Salto Department 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
Salto Department 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
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Salto Department 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
Coordinates for Salto Department 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
The GPS coordinates of Salto Department are latitude -31.3275° and longitude -57.0174°. In directional format: 31.3275° S, 57.0174° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Salto Department in Uruguay and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Salto Department is a state or administrative region of Uruguay, located in South America. Its capital city is Salto. View the exact position of Salto Department on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Salto Department is at: Latitude 31° 19' 39" S and Longitude 57° 1' 3" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Salto Department covers a total area of approximately 14,011.93 km² (5,410.03 mi²). This is roughly 7.95% of Uruguay's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Salto Department is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -31.3275, -57.0174 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Salto Department in Uruguay. For broader context, explore the Uruguay national map or nearby states.
Today in Salto Department, sunrise is at 07:33 AM and sunset is at 06:15 PM, giving a day length of 10h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Salto Department's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Salto Department is approximately 3,487 km (2,167 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,422 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Salto Department — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Huaniao, China, roughly 60 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.
