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Jocón, Yoro Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Jocón, Honduras

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:39:58 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,731
District: Jocón

🗺 Map of Jocón, Yoro Department, Honduras – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Jocón, a city in Yoro 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 Jocón — 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 Jocón.

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 Jocón, Yoro Department

📍 LATITUDE
15.283°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
86.967°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.2833° N86.9667° W
Signed Decimal Degrees15.2833-86.9667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 16' 60" N86° 58' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 16.9998' N86° 58.0002' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Jocón Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:31 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:52 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Jocón’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,701 km
(1,057 mi) • Jocón is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,339 km
(5,803 mi) • Jocón is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.283° S, 93.033° E
The point exactly opposite Jocón through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Jocón, you'd surface nearest to Manna, Indonesia, about 1,616 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 Jocón

📍 Location Details

CityJocón
StateYoro Department (Yoro)
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
DistrictJocón
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,731
Elevation973 m / 3,192 ft
GPS (DD)15.2833, -86.9667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Jocón

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,731
🏆 State Rank: #20 of 48 most populous in Yoro Department
🏠 Share of Yoro Department Population: 0.344%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jocón 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 Yoro Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
La RosaYoro DepartmentNW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
ArenalYoro DepartmentNE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
San AntonioYoro DepartmentW20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
San JoséYoro DepartmentW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
YoroYoro DepartmentSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
AyapaYoro DepartmentSW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 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 Jocón to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Yoro
24 km (15 mi)
SW of Jocón • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tegucigalpa
136 km (85 mi)
S of Jocón • ~2h 16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Yoro Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
El Progreso15.4° N-87.8° W48 m78 km🗺 View Map
Olanchito15.4813° N-86.5742° W158 m71 km🗺 View Map
Yoro15.1382° N-87.1284° W649 m0 km🗺 View Map
Santa Rita15.1667° N-87.2833° W885 m17 km🗺 View Map
Morazán15.3167° N-87.6° W211 m54 km🗺 View Map
El Negrito15.3167° N-87.7° W231 m64 km🗺 View Map
Agua Blanca Sur15.25° N-87.8833° W49 m82 km🗺 View Map
Victoria15.5038° N-87.8263° W23 m85 km🗺 View Map
Sulaco14.9167° N-87.2667° W419 m29 km🗺 View Map
La Mina15.3167° N-87.8333° W69 m78 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Golosón International Airport
IATA: LCE
52 km (33 mi) from Jocón
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🌍 Jocón Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Jocón Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Jocón

The satellite view of Jocón 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 Jocón in Yoro Department

Jocón sits within Yoro 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 Jocón Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Jocón 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 Yoro Department. › Browse every city in Yoro Department

💻 Using Jocón Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Jocón 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 Jocón Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jocón Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Jocón?

The GPS coordinates of Jocón are latitude 15.2833° and longitude -86.9667°. In directional format: 15.2833° N, 86.9667° W. These coordinates mark the center of Jocón in Yoro Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Jocón located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Jocón?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jocón sits at: Latitude 15° 16' 60" N and Longitude 86° 58' 0" 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 Jocón?

Jocón has a population of approximately 1,731 people. This is roughly 0.344% of Yoro Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Yoro Department.

🗺 How can I view Jocón on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Jocón is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 15.2833, -86.9667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jocón in Yoro Department. For broader context, explore the Yoro Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jocón?

The nearest airport to Jocón is Golosón International Airport (LCE), roughly 52 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Jocón from Yoro?

Jocón is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Yoro, the capital of Yoro Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Yoro Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Jocón?

Jocón sits at an elevation of approximately 973 meters (3,192 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Yoro Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Jocón?

The closest cities to Jocón include La Rosa, Arenal, San Antonio. 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 Jocón today?

Today in Jocón, sunrise is at 05:31 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jocón's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Jocón from the Equator?

Jocón is approximately 1,701 km (1,057 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,339 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 Jocón?

The antipodal point of Jocón — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,616 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 Jocón from Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras?

Jocón is approximately 136 km (85 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.