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Cañaveral, Cortés Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Cañaveral, Honduras

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:36:29 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 2,137
District: San Francisco de Yojoa

🗺 Map of Cañaveral, Cortés Department, Honduras – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Cañaveral, a city in Cortés 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 Cañaveral — 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 Cañaveral.

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 Cañaveral, Cortés Department

📍 LATITUDE
14.984°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
88.025°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.984° N88.0249° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.984-88.0249
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 59' 2" N88° 1' 29" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 59.0406' N88° 1.4916' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Cañaveral Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:17 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:56 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Cañaveral’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,668 km
(1,036 mi) • Cañaveral is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,466 km
(5,882 mi) • Cañaveral is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.984° S, 91.975° E
The point exactly opposite Cañaveral through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Cañaveral, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 1,665 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 Cañaveral

📍 Location Details

CityCañaveral
StateCortés Department (Cortes)
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
DistrictSan Francisco de Yojoa
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,137
Elevation510 m / 1,673 ft
GPS (DD)14.984, -88.0249

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Cañaveral

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,137
🏆 State Rank: #28 of 62 most populous in Cortés Department
🏠 Share of Cortés Department Population: 0.132%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Cañaveral 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 Cortés Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
El EdénCortés DepartmentS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Los NaranjosCortés DepartmentS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
San BuenaventuraCortés DepartmentNE6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
Los CaminosCortés DepartmentSE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
San Francisco de YojoaCortés DepartmentNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
El TigreCortés DepartmentSE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Cañaveral to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • San Pedro Sula
58 km (36 mi)
N of Cañaveral • ~58m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tegucigalpa
133 km (83 mi)
SE of Cañaveral • ~2h 13m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Cortés Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
San Pedro Sula15.5059° N-88.0259° W90 m0 km🗺 View Map
Choloma15.6144° N-87.953° W41 m14 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Cortez15.8256° N-87.9297° W10 m37 km🗺 View Map
La Lima15.4333° N-87.9167° W33 m14 km🗺 View Map
Villanueva15.3148° N-87.9938° W85 m22 km🗺 View Map
Cofradía15.4° N-88.15° W111 m18 km🗺 View Map
Potrerillos15.2301° N-87.9639° W48 m31 km🗺 View Map
Santa Cruz de Yojoa14.9809° N-87.8909° W477 m60 km🗺 View Map
Baracoa15.7758° N-87.8526° W28 m35 km🗺 View Map
Pimienta Vieja15.2333° N-87.9667° W92 m31 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
IATA: SAP
53 km (33 mi) from Cañaveral
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🌍 Cañaveral Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Cañaveral Matter

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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Cañaveral 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 Cañaveral are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Cañaveral

The satellite view of Cañaveral 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 Cañaveral in Cortés Department

Cañaveral sits within Cortés 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 Cañaveral Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Cañaveral 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 Cortés Department. › Browse every city in Cortés Department

💻 Using Cañaveral Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Cañaveral 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 Cañaveral Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Cañaveral 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 Cañaveral. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Cortés Department CitiesAccess the full city directory for Cortés Department ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cañaveral Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Cañaveral?

The GPS coordinates of Cañaveral are latitude 14.984° and longitude -88.0249°. In directional format: 14.984° N, 88.0249° W. These coordinates mark the center of Cañaveral in Cortés Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Cañaveral located?

Cañaveral is a city in Cortés Department, Honduras, on the continent of North America. It falls within San Francisco de Yojoa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Cañaveral?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Cañaveral sits at: Latitude 14° 59' 2" N and Longitude 88° 1' 29" 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 Cañaveral?

Cañaveral has a population of approximately 2,137 people. This is roughly 0.132% of Cortés Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cortés Department.

🗺 How can I view Cañaveral on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Cañaveral is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.984, -88.0249 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Cañaveral in Cortés Department. For broader context, explore the Cortés Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cañaveral?

The nearest airport to Cañaveral is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), roughly 53 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Cañaveral from San Pedro Sula?

Cañaveral is approximately 58 km (36 mi) from San Pedro Sula, the capital of Cortés Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Cortés Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Cañaveral?

Cañaveral sits at an elevation of approximately 510 meters (1,673 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cortés Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Cañaveral?

The closest cities to Cañaveral include El Edén, Los Naranjos, San Buenaventura. 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 Cañaveral today?

Today in Cañaveral, sunrise is at 05:36 AM and sunset is at 06:17 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Cañaveral's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Cañaveral from the Equator?

Cañaveral is approximately 1,668 km (1,036 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,466 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 Cañaveral?

The antipodal point of Cañaveral — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 1,665 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 Cañaveral from Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras?

Cañaveral is approximately 133 km (83 mi) SE of Tegucigalpa, the national capital of Honduras, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.