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Punta Piedra, Colón Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Punta Piedra, Honduras

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:04:02 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,188

🗺 Map of Punta Piedra, Colón Department, Honduras – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Punta Piedra, 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 Punta Piedra — 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 Punta Piedra.

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 Punta Piedra, Colón Department

📍 LATITUDE
15.9°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
85.283°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.9° N85.2833° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.9-85.2833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 54' 0" N85° 16' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 54' N85° 16.9998' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Punta Piedra Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:08 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:46 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Punta Piedra’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Punta Piedra’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,770 km
(1,100 mi) • Punta Piedra is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,131 km
(5,673 mi) • Punta Piedra is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.9° S, 94.717° E
The point exactly opposite Punta Piedra through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Punta Piedra, you'd surface nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, about 1,554 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 Punta Piedra

📍 Location Details

CityPunta Piedra
StateColón Department (Colon)
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,188
GPS (DD)15.9, -85.2833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Punta Piedra

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,188
🏆 State Rank: #18 of 21 most populous in Colón Department
🏠 Share of Colón Department Population: 0.371%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Punta Piedra 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
CusunaColón DepartmentSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
FranciaColón DepartmentW33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
Santa Rosa de AguánColón DepartmentW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
Bonito OrientalColón DepartmentW51 km32 mi~51m🗺 View
La CurvaColón DepartmentW53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
CorocitoColón DepartmentW56 km35 mi~56m🗺 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 Punta Piedra to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Trujillo
72 km (44 mi)
W of Punta Piedra • ~1h 12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tegucigalpa
289 km (180 mi)
SW of Punta Piedra • ~4h 49m 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 Punta Piedra, 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
90 km (56 mi) from Punta Piedra
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🌍 Punta Piedra Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Punta Piedra Matter

The exact GPS location of Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Punta Piedra

The satellite view of Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra in Colón Department

Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Punta Piedra 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 Punta Piedra. 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 Punta Piedra Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Punta Piedra?

The GPS coordinates of Punta Piedra are latitude 15.9° and longitude -85.2833°. In directional format: 15.9° N, 85.2833° W. These coordinates mark the center of Punta Piedra in Colón Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Punta Piedra located?

Punta Piedra is a city in Colón Department, Honduras, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Punta Piedra?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Punta Piedra sits at: Latitude 15° 54' 0" N and Longitude 85° 16' 60" 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 Punta Piedra?

Punta Piedra has a population of approximately 1,188 people. This is roughly 0.371% 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 Punta Piedra on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Punta Piedra is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.9, -85.2833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Punta Piedra in Colón Department. For broader context, explore the Colón Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Punta Piedra?

The nearest airport to Punta Piedra is La Laguna Airport (GJA), roughly 90 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Punta Piedra from Trujillo?

Punta Piedra is approximately 72 km (44 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.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Punta Piedra?

The closest cities to Punta Piedra include Cusuna, Francia, Santa Rosa de Aguán. 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 Punta Piedra today?

Today in Punta Piedra, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 06:08 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Punta Piedra's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Punta Piedra from the Equator?

Punta Piedra is approximately 1,770 km (1,100 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,131 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 Punta Piedra?

The antipodal point of Punta Piedra — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, roughly 1,554 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 Punta Piedra from Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras?

Punta Piedra is approximately 289 km (180 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.