Current Date And Time In Palkaka, Honduras
Friday, 14 August 2026
10:54:02 CST
State: Gracias a Dios Department
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 909
District: Puerto Lempira
Explore the interactive satellite map of Palkaka, a city in Gracias a Dios 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 Palkaka — 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 Palkaka.
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) | 15.3167° N | 83.8667° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 15.3167 | -83.8667 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 19' 0" N | 83° 52' 0" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 19.0002' N | 83° 52.0002' W |
| City | Palkaka |
| State | Gracias a Dios Department (Gracias a Dios) |
| Country | Honduras |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Puerto Lempira |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population | 909 |
| Elevation | 3 m / 10 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 15.3167, -83.8667 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Palkaka 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 Gracias a Dios Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Lempira | Gracias a Dios Department | SE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Tikiraya | Gracias a Dios Department | SE | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Auka | Gracias a Dios Department | S | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Paptalaya | Gracias a Dios Department | NW | 52 km | 33 mi | ~52m | 🗺 View |
| Auas | Gracias a Dios Department | W | 53 km | 33 mi | ~53m | 🗺 View |
| Wasma | Gracias a Dios Department | W | 59 km | 36 mi | ~59m | 🗺 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 Gracias a Dios Department, the home state of Palkaka, along with each city's aerial distance from Puerto Lempira, Gracias a Dios Department'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Lempira | 15.2657° N | -83.7744° W | 2 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Brus Laguna | 15.75° N | -84.4833° W | 3 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barra Patuca | 15.8° N | -84.2833° W | 1 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Iralaya | 15° N | -83.2333° W | 5 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Auas | 15.4833° N | -84.3333° W | 25 m | 65 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wawina | 15.4167° N | -84.4333° W | 17 m | 73 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Auka | 14.9409° N | -83.8323° W | 44 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Paptalaya | 15.5° N | -84.3167° W | 12 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wasma | 15.4333° N | -84.4° W | 16 m | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tikiraya | 15.0167° N | -83.6333° W | 8 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
Puerto Cabezas Airport IATA: PUZ 150 km (93 mi) from Palkaka |
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The exact GPS location of Palkaka gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gracias a Dios 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 Gracias a Dios Department 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 Palkaka are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Palkaka 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
Palkaka sits within Gracias a Dios 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Palkaka 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 Gracias a Dios Department. › Browse every city in Gracias a Dios Department
Coordinates for Palkaka 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 Palkaka are latitude 15.3167° and longitude -83.8667°. In directional format: 15.3167° N, 83.8667° W. These coordinates mark the center of Palkaka in Gracias a Dios Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Palkaka is a city in Gracias a Dios Department, Honduras, on the continent of North America. It falls within Puerto Lempira. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Palkaka sits at: Latitude 15° 19' 0" N and Longitude 83° 52' 0" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Palkaka has a population of approximately 909 people. This is roughly 1.192% of Gracias a Dios Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gracias a Dios Department.
The interactive satellite map of Palkaka is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.3167, -83.8667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Palkaka in Gracias a Dios Department. For broader context, explore the Gracias a Dios Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Palkaka is Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ), roughly 150 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Palkaka is approximately 11 km (7 mi) from Puerto Lempira, the capital of Gracias a Dios Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gracias a Dios Department.
Palkaka sits at an elevation of approximately 3 meters (10 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gracias a Dios Department.
The closest cities to Palkaka include Puerto Lempira, Tikiraya, Auka. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Palkaka, sunrise is at 05:19 AM and sunset is at 06:00 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Palkaka's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Palkaka is approximately 1,705 km (1,059 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,004 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Palkaka — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tugu Hilir, Indonesia, roughly 1,402 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.
Palkaka is approximately 385 km (239 mi) W of Tegucigalpa, the national capital of Honduras, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
