Current Date And Time In La Peña, Dominican Republic
Friday, 14 August 2026
13:27:29 AST
State: Duarte Province
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 976
District: San Francisco de Macorís
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Peña, a city in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for La Peña — 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 La Peña.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Dominican Republic operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 19.2768° N | 70.1717° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 19.2768 | -70.1717 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 19° 16' 36" N | 70° 10' 18" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 19° 16.6056' N | 70° 10.3038' W |
| City | La Peña |
| State | Duarte Province (Provincia Duarte) |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Continent | North America |
| District | San Francisco de Macorís |
| Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Population | 976 |
| Elevation | 106 m / 348 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 19.2768, -70.1717 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Peña 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 Duarte Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco de Macorís | Duarte Province | W | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Las Guáranas | Duarte Province | S | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Pimentel | Duarte Province | SE | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Castillo | Duarte Province | SE | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Hostos | Duarte Province | SE | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Cenoví | Duarte Province | W | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Duarte Province, the home state of La Peña, along with each city's aerial distance from San Francisco de Macorís, Duarte Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco de Macorís | 19.2938° N | -70.2529° W | 123 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Las Guáranas | 19.1931° N | -70.2084° W | 48 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pimentel | 19.1842° N | -70.1088° W | 42 m | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Castillo | 19.2082° N | -70.0273° W | 80 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Villa Riva | 19.1807° N | -69.9132° W | 29 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arenoso | 19.1873° N | -69.8592° W | 18 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Agua Santa del Yuna | 19.1507° N | -69.8007° W | 11 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hostos | 19.1804° N | -70.0205° W | 48 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cenoví | 19.2545° N | -70.368° W | 78 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
Samaná El Catey International Airport IATA: AZS 46 km (28 mi) from La Peña |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Villa Riva |
| 🗺 Map of Arenoso |
| 🗺 Map of Agua Santa del Yuna |
The exact GPS location of La Peña gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Duarte Province. 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 Duarte Province state-level map data
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 La Peña are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of La Peña 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 Dominican Republic map
La Peña sits within Duarte Province, Dominican Republic, in the North 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Peña 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 Duarte Province. › Browse every city in Duarte Province
Coordinates for La Peña 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 Dominican Republic. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of La Peña are latitude 19.2768° and longitude -70.1717°. In directional format: 19.2768° N, 70.1717° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Peña in Duarte Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Peña is a city in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic, on the continent of North America. It falls within San Francisco de Macorís. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Peña sits at: Latitude 19° 16' 36" N and Longitude 70° 10' 18" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Peña has a population of approximately 976 people. This is roughly 0.314% of Duarte Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Duarte Province.
The interactive satellite map of La Peña is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 19.2768, -70.1717 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Peña in Duarte Province. For broader context, explore the Duarte Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Peña is Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS), roughly 46 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Peña is approximately 9 km (5 mi) from San Francisco de Macorís, the capital of Duarte Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Duarte Province.
La Peña sits at an elevation of approximately 106 meters (348 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Duarte Province.
The closest cities to La Peña include San Francisco de Macorís, Las Guáranas, Pimentel. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Peña, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM, giving a day length of 12h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Peña's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Peña is approximately 2,146 km (1,333 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,374 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Peña — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to North West Cape, Australia, roughly 527 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.
La Peña is approximately 94 km (59 mi) S of Santo Domingo, the national capital of Dominican Republic, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
