Current Date And Time In Luz de América, Ecuador
Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:08:47 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Santo Domingo
Explore the interactive satellite map of Luz de América, a city in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador, 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 Luz de América — 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 Luz de América.
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 Ecuador operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.4058° S | 79.3032° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -0.4058 | -79.3032 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 24' 21" S | 79° 18' 12" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 24.3474' S | 79° 18.1938' W |
| City | Luz de América |
| State | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas (Provincia de Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas) |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Santo Domingo |
| Time Zone | -06:00 to -05:00 |
| Elevation | 299 m / 981 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -0.4058, -79.3032 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Luz de América 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 Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Esfuerzo | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | E | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Puerto Limón | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | W | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | NE | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Santa María del Toachi | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | S | 27 km | 17 mi | ~27m | 🗺 View |
| San Jacinto de Bua | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | N | 30 km | 19 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Valle Hermoso | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | N | 36 km | 22 mi | ~36m | 🗺 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 Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, the home state of Luz de América, along with each city's aerial distance from Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | -0.2537° S | -79.1763° W | 555 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Chigüilpe | -0.0379° S | -79.2601° W | 328 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| El Esfuerzo | -0.4165° S | -79.2756° W | 291 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| La Concordia | 0.008° N | -79.3946° W | 216 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Puerto Limón | -0.3881° S | -79.3733° W | 217 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| San Jacinto de Bua | -0.1475° S | -79.3944° W | 275 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa María del Toachi | -0.64° S | -79.2296° W | 478 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Valle Hermoso | -0.0873° S | -79.2794° W | 355 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Cotopaxi International Airport IATA: LTX 95 km (59 mi) from Luz de América |
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The exact GPS location of Luz de América gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. 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 Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas 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 Luz de América are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Luz de América 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 Ecuador map
Luz de América sits within Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador, in the South 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 Luz de América 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 Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. › Browse every city in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
Coordinates for Luz de América 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 Ecuador. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Luz de América are latitude -0.4058° and longitude -79.3032°. In directional format: 0.4058° S, 79.3032° W. These coordinates mark the center of Luz de América in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Luz de América is a city in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. It falls within Santo Domingo. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Luz de América sits at: Latitude 0° 24' 21" S and Longitude 79° 18' 12" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Luz de América is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.4058, -79.3032 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Luz de América in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. For broader context, explore the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Luz de América is Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX), roughly 95 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Luz de América sits at an elevation of approximately 299 meters (981 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas.
The closest cities to Luz de América include El Esfuerzo, Puerto Limón, Santo Domingo de los Colorados. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Luz de América, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Luz de América's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Luz de América is approximately 45 km (28 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,828 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Luz de América — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Rokan, Indonesia, roughly 37 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.
Luz de América is approximately 89 km (55 mi) E of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
