Current Date And Time In La Ceiba, Honduras
Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:34:55 CST
State: Atlántida Department
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 222,055
District: La Ceiba
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Ceiba, a city in Atlántida Department, Honduras, 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 Ceiba — 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 Ceiba.
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 Honduras operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.7597° N | 86.7822° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 15.7597 | -86.7822 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 45' 35" N | 86° 46' 56" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 45.5826' N | 86° 46.9326' W |
| City | La Ceiba |
| State | Atlántida Department (Atlantida) |
| Country | Honduras |
| Continent | North America |
| District | La Ceiba |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population | 222,055 |
| Elevation | 14 m / 46 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 15.7597, -86.7822 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Ceiba 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 Atlántida Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corozal | Atlántida Department | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Sambo Creek | Atlántida Department | NE | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| El Porvenir | Atlántida Department | W | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| La Colorada | Atlántida Department | S | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| El Pino | Atlántida Department | W | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| La Unión | Atlántida Department | W | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 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 Atlántida Department, the home state of La Ceiba, along with each city's aerial distance from La Ceiba, Atlántida Department'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tela | 15.7743° N | -87.4673° W | 9 m | 73 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mezapa | 15.5833° N | -87.65° W | 154 m | 95 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Juan Pueblo | 15.5833° N | -87.2333° W | 171 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arizona | 15.6333° N | -87.3167° W | 72 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Masica | 15.6167° N | -87.1167° W | 28 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Ana | 15.65° N | -87.0667° W | 25 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Pino | 15.7° N | -86.9333° W | 32 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jutiapa | 15.7667° N | -86.5167° W | 12 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Francisco | 15.65° N | -87.05° W | 27 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sambo Creek | 15.8167° N | -86.6833° W | - | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
Golosón International Airport IATA: LCE 8 km (5 mi) from La Ceiba |
The exact GPS location of La Ceiba gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Atlántida Department. 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 Atlántida Department 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 Ceiba 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 Ceiba 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 Honduras map
La Ceiba sits within Atlántida Department, Honduras, 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 Ceiba 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 Atlántida Department. › Browse every city in Atlántida Department
Coordinates for La Ceiba 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 Honduras. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of La Ceiba are latitude 15.7597° and longitude -86.7822°. In directional format: 15.7597° N, 86.7822° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Ceiba in Atlántida Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Ceiba is a city in Atlántida Department, Honduras, on the continent of North America. It falls within La Ceiba. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Ceiba sits at: Latitude 15° 45' 35" N and Longitude 86° 46' 56" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Ceiba has a population of approximately 222,055 people. This is roughly 1,952.990% of Atlántida Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Atlántida Department.
The interactive satellite map of La Ceiba is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.7597, -86.7822 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Ceiba in Atlántida Department. For broader context, explore the Atlántida Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Ceiba is Golosón International Airport (LCE), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Ceiba sits at an elevation of approximately 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Atlántida Department.
The closest cities to La Ceiba include Corozal, Sambo Creek, El Porvenir. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Ceiba, sunrise is at 05:30 AM and sunset is at 06:12 PM, giving a day length of 12h 42m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Ceiba's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Ceiba is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,297 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Ceiba — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,642 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 Ceiba is approximately 192 km (119 mi) S of Tegucigalpa, the national capital of Honduras, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
