Galeras geodata
Galeras (Sucre) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Colombia in America/Bogota (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 9,459 people, there are 324 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Colombia, 87.9% of cities are located further ↓South; 55.2% of cities are located further →East and 82% of cities have higher elevation than Galeras. Note1
Galeras GPS coordinates[2]
9° 9' 39.42" North, 75° 2' 53.196" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 9.85441°, | -75.75124° |
| Center: | 9.16095°, | -75.04811° |
| Lower-right: | 8.46613°, | -74.34499° |
| Map W x H: | 154.4×154.4 km | = 95.9×95.9mi |
| max Lat: | 13.38166° ⇑12.1% North |
| Galeras: | 9.16095° |
| min Lat: | ⇓87.9% South -4.21528° |
| min Long | Galeras | max Long |
| -81.70636° | -75.04811° | -67.06996° |
| W 44.8%⇐ | ⇒55.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Galeras is 92 m = 302 ft, and this is 1057.3 m = 3469 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3342 m = 10965 ft | 82% |
| Avg. | 1149.3 m = 3771 ft | |
| Galeras | 92 m = 302 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 18% |
See also: Colombia elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Galeras is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 1018.6 km =632.9 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Galeras |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 8988.5 | 5585.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6382.6 | 3966 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1587.3 | 986.3 | to North |
| Equator | 1018.6 | 632.9 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Galeras: (largest is in red/bold)
• Buenavista
19.4 km =12.1 mi, 
24°
• Caimito
42 km =26.1 mi, 
190°
• Chinú
38.9 km =24.2 mi, 
260°
• Corozal
32.1 km =19.9 mi, 
303°
• El Roble
17.4 km =10.8 mi, 
247°
• La Unión
42.9 km =26.7 mi, 
216°
• Los Palmitos
34.2 km =21.3 mi, 
315°
• Magangué
33.4 km =20.8 mi, 
74°
• Morroa
34.1 km =21.2 mi, 304°
• Sampués
36.7 km =22.8 mi, 
273°
• San Benito Abad
25.9 km =16.1 mi, 
174°
• San Juan de Betulia
24.6 km =15.3 mi, 300°
• San Luis de Sincé
14.2 km =8.8 mi, 
310°
• San Pedro
26.2 km =16.3 mi, 
355°
• Sincelejo
41.6 km =25.8 mi, 
292°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Colombia existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
