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Baja Mar, Cortés Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Baja Mar, Honduras

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:58:09 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,064
District: Puerto Cortés

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Baja Mar, 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 Baja Mar — 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 Baja Mar.

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 Baja Mar, Cortés Department

📍 LATITUDE
15.889°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
87.855°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.8885° N87.8555° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.8885-87.8555
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 53' 19" N87° 51' 20" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 53.3106' N87° 51.3282' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Baja Mar Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:17 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:56 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Baja Mar’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,769 km
(1,099 mi) • Baja Mar is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,406 km
(5,845 mi) • Baja Mar is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.889° S, 92.145° E
The point exactly opposite Baja Mar through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Baja Mar, you'd surface nearest to Manna, Indonesia, about 1,731 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 Baja Mar

📍 Location Details

CityBaja Mar
StateCortés Department (Cortes)
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
DistrictPuerto Cortés
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,064
Elevation8 m / 26 ft
GPS (DD)15.8885, -87.8555

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Baja Mar

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,064
🏆 State Rank: #54 of 62 most populous in Cortés Department
🏠 Share of Cortés Department Population: 0.066%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Baja Mar 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
TravesíaCortés DepartmentSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
El PorvenirCortés DepartmentSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Puerto CortezCortés DepartmentSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
BaracoaCortés DepartmentS13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Río BlanquitoCortés DepartmentS19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
ChivanaCortés DepartmentSW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 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 Baja Mar to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • San Pedro Sula
46 km (29 mi)
SW of Baja Mar • ~46m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tegucigalpa
213 km (132 mi)
S of Baja Mar • ~3h 33m 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 Baja Mar, 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
49 km (30 mi) from Baja Mar
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🌍 Baja Mar Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Baja Mar Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Baja Mar

The satellite view of Baja Mar 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 Baja Mar in Cortés Department

Baja Mar 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 Baja Mar Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Baja Mar 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 Baja Mar Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Baja Mar 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 Baja Mar Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Baja Mar 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 Baja Mar. 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 Baja Mar Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Baja Mar?

The GPS coordinates of Baja Mar are latitude 15.8885° and longitude -87.8555°. In directional format: 15.8885° N, 87.8555° W. These coordinates mark the center of Baja Mar in Cortés Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Baja Mar located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Baja Mar?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Baja Mar sits at: Latitude 15° 53' 19" N and Longitude 87° 51' 20" 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 Baja Mar?

Baja Mar has a population of approximately 1,064 people. This is roughly 0.066% 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 Baja Mar on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Baja Mar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.8885, -87.8555 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Baja Mar in Cortés Department. For broader context, explore the Cortés Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Baja Mar?

The nearest airport to Baja Mar is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Baja Mar from San Pedro Sula?

Baja Mar is approximately 46 km (29 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 Baja Mar?

Baja Mar sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 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 Baja Mar?

The closest cities to Baja Mar include Travesía, El Porvenir, Puerto Cortez. 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 Baja Mar today?

Today in Baja Mar, sunrise is at 05:34 AM and sunset is at 06:17 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Baja Mar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Baja Mar from the Equator?

Baja Mar is approximately 1,769 km (1,099 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,406 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 Baja Mar?

The antipodal point of Baja Mar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,731 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 Baja Mar from Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras?

Baja Mar is approximately 213 km (132 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.