Current Date And Time In Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:09:11 CST
State: North Caribbean Coast
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 33,635
Explore the interactive satellite map of Puerto Cabezas, a city in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, 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 Puerto Cabezas — 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 Puerto Cabezas.
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 Nicaragua operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.0351° N | 83.3888° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 14.0351 | -83.3888 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 2' 6" N | 83° 23' 20" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 2.1042' N | 83° 23.3292' W |
| City | Puerto Cabezas |
| State | North Caribbean Coast (Costa Caribe Norte) |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population | 33,635 |
| Elevation | 8 m / 26 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 14.0351, -83.3888 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Puerto Cabezas 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 North Caribbean Coast.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krukira | North Caribbean Coast | NE | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Prinzapolka | North Caribbean Coast | S | 72 km | 45 mi | ~1h 12m | 🗺 View |
| Waspán | North Caribbean Coast | NW | 101 km | 63 mi | ~1h 41m | 🗺 View |
| Alamikambang | North Caribbean Coast | SW | 108 km | 67 mi | ~1h 48m | 🗺 View |
| Bonanza | North Caribbean Coast | W | 130 km | 81 mi | ~2h 10m | 🗺 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 North Caribbean Coast, the home state of Puerto Cabezas, along with each city's aerial distance from Puerto Cabezas, North Caribbean Coast'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siuna | 13.7332° N | -84.7773° W | 193 m | 154 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Waslala | 13.335° N | -85.37° W | 376 m | 228 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Waspán | 14.7419° N | -83.9717° W | 46 m | 101 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bonanza | 14.0289° N | -84.591° W | 189 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Krukira | 14.1684° N | -83.3077° W | 3 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Prinzapolka | 13.4066° N | -83.565° W | 1 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Alamikambang | 13.5001° N | -84.2244° W | 20 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mulukukú | 13.1761° N | -84.9552° W | 97 m | 194 km | 🗺 View Map |
Puerto Cabezas Airport IATA: PUZ 1 km (1 mi) from Puerto Cabezas |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Siuna |
| 🗺 Map of Mulukukú |
| 🗺 Map of Waslala |
The exact GPS location of Puerto Cabezas gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Caribbean Coast. 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 North Caribbean Coast 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 Puerto Cabezas are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Puerto Cabezas 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 Nicaragua map
Puerto Cabezas sits within North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, 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 Puerto Cabezas 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 North Caribbean Coast. › Browse every city in North Caribbean Coast
Coordinates for Puerto Cabezas 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 Nicaragua. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Puerto Cabezas are latitude 14.0351° and longitude -83.3888°. In directional format: 14.0351° N, 83.3888° W. These coordinates mark the center of Puerto Cabezas in North Caribbean Coast and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Puerto Cabezas is a city in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Puerto Cabezas sits at: Latitude 14° 2' 6" N and Longitude 83° 23' 20" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Puerto Cabezas has a population of approximately 33,635 people. This is roughly 6.215% of North Caribbean Coast's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Caribbean Coast.
The interactive satellite map of Puerto Cabezas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.0351, -83.3888 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Puerto Cabezas in North Caribbean Coast. For broader context, explore the North Caribbean Coast state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Puerto Cabezas is Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ), roughly 1 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Puerto Cabezas 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 North Caribbean Coast.
The closest cities to Puerto Cabezas include Krukira, Prinzapolka, Waspán. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Puerto Cabezas, sunrise is at 05:19 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 12h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Puerto Cabezas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Puerto Cabezas is approximately 1,562 km (971 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,006 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Puerto Cabezas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Biha, Indonesia, roughly 1,264 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.
Puerto Cabezas is approximately 375 km (233 mi) SW of Managua, the national capital of Nicaragua, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
