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La Empalizada, Olancho Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In La Empalizada, Honduras

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:05:39 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 933
District: Juticalpa

🗺 Map of La Empalizada, Olancho Department, Honduras – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of La Empalizada, a city in Olancho 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 Empalizada — 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 Empalizada.

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 Empalizada, Olancho Department

📍 LATITUDE
14.65°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
86.133°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.65° N86.1333° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.65-86.1333
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 39' 0" N86° 7' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 39' N86° 7.9998' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in La Empalizada Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:49 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from La Empalizada’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,631 km
(1,013 mi) • La Empalizada is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,277 km
(5,764 mi) • La Empalizada is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.65° S, 93.867° E
The point exactly opposite La Empalizada through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from La Empalizada, you'd surface nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, about 1,509 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 Empalizada

📍 Location Details

CityLa Empalizada
StateOlancho Department (Olancho)
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
DistrictJuticalpa
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population933
Elevation349 m / 1,145 ft
GPS (DD)14.65, -86.1333

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of La Empalizada

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 933
🏆 State Rank: #29 of 30 most populous in Olancho Department
🏠 Share of Olancho Department Population: 0.204%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Empalizada 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 Olancho Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
San Francisco de BecerraOlancho DepartmentSE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Laguna SecaOlancho DepartmentNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
JutiquileOlancho DepartmentNE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
JuticalpaOlancho DepartmentW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
La ConcepciónOlancho DepartmentNW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
ZopilotepeOlancho DepartmentW15 km10 mi~15m🗺 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 Empalizada to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Juticalpa
10 km (6 mi)
W of La Empalizada • ~10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tegucigalpa
132 km (82 mi)
SW of La Empalizada • ~2h 12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Olancho Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Juticalpa14.6644° N-86.2225° W456 m0 km🗺 View Map
Campamento14.55° N-86.65° W713 m48 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco de la Paz14.9° N-86.2° W667 m26 km🗺 View Map
Santa María del Real14.7667° N-85.95° W337 m31 km🗺 View Map
Gualaco15.0252° N-86.0708° W653 m43 km🗺 View Map
Jutiquile14.7167° N-86.0833° W363 m16 km🗺 View Map
San Esteban15.2123° N-85.77° W447 m78 km🗺 View Map
Salamá14.8333° N-86.5833° W670 m43 km🗺 View Map
San Francisco de Becerra14.6333° N-86.1° W376 m14 km🗺 View Map
Dulce Nombre de Culmí15.1° N-85.5333° W526 m88 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Toncontín Airport
IATA: TGU
134 km (83 mi) from La Empalizada
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🌍 La Empalizada Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of La Empalizada Matter

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

📈 Coordinate Formats for La Empalizada 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 Empalizada 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 Empalizada

The satellite view of La Empalizada 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 Empalizada in Olancho Department

La Empalizada sits within Olancho 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 Empalizada Coordinates

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

💻 Using La Empalizada Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for La Empalizada 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 Empalizada Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Empalizada Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of La Empalizada?

The GPS coordinates of La Empalizada are latitude 14.65° and longitude -86.1333°. In directional format: 14.65° N, 86.1333° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Empalizada in Olancho Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is La Empalizada located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of La Empalizada?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Empalizada sits at: Latitude 14° 39' 0" N and Longitude 86° 7' 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 La Empalizada?

La Empalizada has a population of approximately 933 people. This is roughly 0.204% of Olancho Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Olancho Department.

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

The interactive satellite map of La Empalizada is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.65, -86.1333 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Empalizada in Olancho Department. For broader context, explore the Olancho Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Empalizada?

The nearest airport to La Empalizada is Toncontín Airport (TGU), roughly 134 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is La Empalizada from Juticalpa?

La Empalizada is approximately 10 km (6 mi) from Juticalpa, the capital of Olancho Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Olancho Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of La Empalizada?

La Empalizada sits at an elevation of approximately 349 meters (1,145 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Olancho Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to La Empalizada?

The closest cities to La Empalizada include San Francisco de Becerra, Laguna Seca, Jutiquile. 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 Empalizada today?

Today in La Empalizada, sunrise is at 05:29 AM and sunset is at 06:09 PM, giving a day length of 12h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Empalizada's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is La Empalizada from the Equator?

La Empalizada is approximately 1,631 km (1,013 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,277 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 Empalizada?

The antipodal point of La Empalizada — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bintuhan, Indonesia, roughly 1,509 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 Empalizada from Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras?

La Empalizada is approximately 132 km (82 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.