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La Brea, Colón Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In La Brea, Honduras

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:53:04 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,055
District: Trujillo

🗺 Map of La Brea, Colón Department, Honduras – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of La Brea, a city in Colón 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 Brea — 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 Brea.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of La Brea, Colón Department

📍 LATITUDE
15.8°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.967°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.8° N85.9667° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.8-85.9667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 48' 0" N85° 58' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 48' N85° 58.0002' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in La Brea Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:48 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from La Brea’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 La Brea’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,759 km
(1,093 mi) • La Brea is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,208 km
(5,722 mi) • La Brea is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.8° S, 94.033° E
The point exactly opposite La Brea through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from La Brea, you'd surface nearest to Manna, Indonesia, about 1,590 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of La Brea

📍 Location Details

CityLa Brea
StateColón Department (Colon)
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
DistrictTrujillo
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,055
Elevation45 m / 148 ft
GPS (DD)15.8, -85.9667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of La Brea

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Colón Department
Parent Country: Honduras

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,055
🏆 State Rank: #20 of 21 most populous in Colón Department
🏠 Share of Colón Department Population: 0.330%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Brea 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 Colón Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SalamáColón DepartmentS6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
Quebrada de ArenaColón DepartmentSE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
TaujicaColón DepartmentSE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
TrujilloColón DepartmentN13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
TocoaColón DepartmentS13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
JericóColón DepartmentN17 km10 mi~17m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from La Brea to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Trujillo
13 km (8 mi)
N of La Brea • ~13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tegucigalpa
233 km (145 mi)
SW of La Brea • ~3h 53m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Colón Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Colón Department, the home state of La Brea, along with each city's aerial distance from Trujillo, Colón Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tocoa15.6833° N-86° W37 m27 km🗺 View Map
Sabá15.4667° N-86.25° W390 m59 km🗺 View Map
Trujillo15.9174° N-85.9526° W1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Bonito Oriental15.7477° N-85.7356° W32 m30 km🗺 View Map
Elíxir15.4833° N-86.3° W90 m61 km🗺 View Map
Zamora15.6333° N-86.0667° W43 m34 km🗺 View Map
Corocito15.75° N-85.7833° W50 m26 km🗺 View Map
Quebrada de Arena15.7667° N-85.9167° W31 m17 km🗺 View Map
Jericó15.95° N-85.9667° W-4 km🗺 View Map
La Esperanza15.6333° N-85.7667° W442 m37 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Laguna Airport
IATA: GJA
72 km (45 mi) from La Brea
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🌍 La Brea Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of La Brea Matter

The exact GPS location of La Brea gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Colón 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 Colón Department state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for La Brea Mapping

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 Brea are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for La Brea

The satellite view of La Brea 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

🌎 Regional Position of La Brea in Colón Department

La Brea sits within Colón 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with La Brea Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Brea 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 Colón Department. › Browse every city in Colón Department

💻 Using La Brea Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for La Brea 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

📊 How to Use La Brea Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of La Brea directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to La Brea. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Colón Department CitiesAccess the full city directory for Colón Department ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Brea Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of La Brea?

The GPS coordinates of La Brea are latitude 15.8° and longitude -85.9667°. In directional format: 15.8° N, 85.9667° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Brea in Colón Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is La Brea located?

La Brea is a city in Colón Department, Honduras, on the continent of North America. It falls within Trujillo. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of La Brea?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Brea sits at: Latitude 15° 48' 0" N and Longitude 85° 58' 0" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of La Brea?

La Brea has a population of approximately 1,055 people. This is roughly 0.330% of Colón Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Colón Department.

🗺 How can I view La Brea on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of La Brea is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.8, -85.9667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Brea in Colón Department. For broader context, explore the Colón Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Brea?

The nearest airport to La Brea is La Laguna Airport (GJA), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is La Brea from Trujillo?

La Brea is approximately 13 km (8 mi) from Trujillo, the capital of Colón Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Colón Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of La Brea?

La Brea sits at an elevation of approximately 45 meters (148 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Colón Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to La Brea?

The closest cities to La Brea include Salamá, Quebrada de Arena, Taujica. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in La Brea today?

Today in La Brea, sunrise is at 05:27 AM and sunset is at 06:10 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Brea's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is La Brea from the Equator?

La Brea is approximately 1,759 km (1,093 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,208 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from La Brea?

The antipodal point of La Brea — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,590 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.

🚗 How far is La Brea from Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras?

La Brea is approximately 233 km (145 mi) SW of Tegucigalpa, the national capital of Honduras, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.