Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Veraguas

Current local time in San José:

08:56 AM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours

San José on map:^[1]

San José GPS coordinates^[2]

8° 22' 21.396" North, 81° 24' 17.496" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	9.0676°,	-82.10799°
Center:	8.37261°,	-81.40486°
Lower-right:	7.67637°,	-80.70174°
Map W x H:	154.7×154.7 km	= 96.1×96.1mi

max Lat:	9.60898°   ⇑60.2% North
San José:	8.37261°
min Lat:	⇓39.8% South 7.26534°

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min Long	San José	max Long
-82.91275°	-81.40486°	-77.38965°
W 31.6%⇐		⇒68.4% E

Elevation

Elevation of San José is 231 m = 758 ft, and this is 58.9 m = 193 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	2103 m = 6900 ft	22%
San José	231 m 758 ft
Avg.	172.1 m = 565 ft
Min E:	-1 m = -3 ft	78%

See also: Panama elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

San José is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 930.9 km =578.4 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from San José
North Pole	9076.1	5639.6	to North
Arctic Circle	6470.2	4020.4	to North
Tropic Cancer	1675	1040.8	to North
Equator	930.9	578.4	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around San José: (largest is in red/bold)

• Agua de Salud 16.1 km =10 mi, 336°
• Alto de Jesús 15.1 km =9.4 mi, 215°
• Bajo Solis 14 km =8.7 mi, 258°
• Buenos Aires 9.9 km =6.2 mi, 297°
• Cerro Iglesias 18.5 km =11.5 mi, 251°
• Cerro Plata 19.4 km =12.1 mi, 306°
• Cerro de Plata 10.2 km =6.3 mi, 156°
• El Bale 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 109°
• El Picador 16.4 km =10.2 mi, 87°
• El Prado 18.6 km =11.6 mi, 216°
• El Rincón 21.2 km =13.2 mi, 188°
• Guayabito 20.4 km =12.7 mi, 335°
• Güibale 16.2 km =10.1 mi, 16°
• Sitio Prado 19.4 km =12.1 mi, 269°
• Viguí 10.9 km =6.8 mi, 250°