Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — GPS Coordinates
18° 28' 18.7" N, 69° 53' 32.4" W
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 2,201,941 |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
| UTC offset | UTC−4 |
Located on the southern coast of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo is the capital city situated near the Caribbean Sea. It lies in the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, adjacent to major geographical features such as the Ozama River, which flows into the sea.
The coordinates 18.4719, -69.8923 are useful for various applications, including obtaining driving directions, sharing precise locations with others, or geotagging photos taken in the area. These coordinates can enhance navigation and location-based services.
Geographic Facts About Santo Domingo
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- local time, 8 August
- Sunset
- 19:12
- local time, 8 August
- Day length
- 12h 52m
- 8 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−4
- America/Santo_Domingo
- Antipode
- -18.471860, 110.107680
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Santo Domingo Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 18.471860, -69.892320
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 18°28'18.7"N 69°53'32.4"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 18°28.312'N 69°53.539'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 19N 405788E 2042624N
- Geohash · base32 index
- d7q31d9yq
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 77CGF4C5+P3V
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:18.471860,-69.892320
Distances from Santo Domingo
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Domingo Este | 5 km | 3 mi | ENE (73°) |
| Bella Vista | 6 km | 4 mi | WSW (252°) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste | 12 km | 7 mi | WNW (285°) |
| San Cristóbal | 23 km | 15 mi | WSW (255°) |
| San Pedro de Macorís | 62 km | 38 mi | E (92°) |
| La Romana | 98 km | 61 mi | E (93°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Santo Domingo?
The coordinates for Santo Domingo are 18.4719 latitude and -69.8923 longitude. To read these coordinates, note that latitude indicates the north-south position, while longitude indicates the east-west position.
What time zone is Santo Domingo in?
Santo Domingo is in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, which has a UTC offset of -4 hours. This means it is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time.
How can I use the coordinates of Santo Domingo in a maps application?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '18.4719, -69.8923' into the search bar. This will direct you to the specific location in Santo Domingo.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.