Current Date And Time In Sandy Bay, Honduras
Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:27:04 CST
State: Bay Islands
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,072
District: Roatán
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sandy Bay, a city in Bay Islands, 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 Sandy Bay — 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 Sandy Bay.
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) | 16.3292° N | 86.5645° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 16.3292 | -86.5645 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 19' 45" N | 86° 33' 52" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 19.7538' N | 86° 33.8676' W |
| City | Sandy Bay |
| State | Bay Islands (Islas de la Bahia) |
| Country | Honduras |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Roatán |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population | 1,072 |
| Elevation | 47 m / 154 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 16.3292, -86.5645 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sandy Bay 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 Bay Islands.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coxen Hole | Bay Islands | SE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| French Harbor | Bay Islands | E | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Guanaja | Bay Islands | E | 73 km | 46 mi | ~1h 13m | 🗺 View |
| Mangrove Bight | Bay Islands | E | 74 km | 46 mi | ~1h 14m | 🗺 View |
| Savannah Bight | Bay Islands | E | 79 km | 49 mi | ~1h 19m | 🗺 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 Bay Islands, the home state of Sandy Bay, along with each city's aerial distance from Coxen Hole, Bay Islands'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coxen Hole | 16.3155° N | -86.5397° W | - | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guanaja | 16.4419° N | -85.8872° W | - | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| French Harbor | 16.35° N | -86.4333° W | - | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mangrove Bight | 16.4667° N | -85.8833° W | 263 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Savannah Bight | 16.4846° N | -85.8447° W | - | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport IATA: RTB 5 km (3 mi) from Sandy Bay |
The exact GPS location of Sandy Bay gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bay Islands. 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 Bay Islands 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 Sandy Bay are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Sandy Bay 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
Sandy Bay sits within Bay Islands, 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 Sandy Bay 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 Bay Islands. › Browse every city in Bay Islands
Coordinates for Sandy Bay 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 Sandy Bay are latitude 16.3292° and longitude -86.5645°. In directional format: 16.3292° N, 86.5645° W. These coordinates mark the center of Sandy Bay in Bay Islands and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Sandy Bay is a city in Bay Islands, Honduras, on the continent of North America. It falls within Roatán. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sandy Bay sits at: Latitude 16° 19' 45" N and Longitude 86° 33' 52" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Sandy Bay has a population of approximately 1,072 people. This is roughly 0.975% of Bay Islands's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bay Islands.
The interactive satellite map of Sandy Bay is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.3292, -86.5645 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sandy Bay in Bay Islands. For broader context, explore the Bay Islands state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Sandy Bay is Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB), roughly 5 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Sandy Bay is approximately 3 km (2 mi) from Coxen Hole, the capital of Bay Islands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bay Islands.
Sandy Bay sits at an elevation of approximately 47 meters (154 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bay Islands.
The closest cities to Sandy Bay include Coxen Hole, French Harbor, Guanaja. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Sandy Bay, sunrise is at 05:28 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 12h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sandy Bay's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sandy Bay is approximately 1,818 km (1,130 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,248 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sandy Bay — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,676 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.
Sandy Bay is approximately 259 km (161 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.
