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Viraco, Arequipa, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Viraco, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:22:17 PET
State: Arequipa
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Provincia de Castilla

🗺 Map of Viraco, Arequipa, Peru – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Viraco, a city in Arequipa, Peru, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Viraco — 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 Viraco.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Peru operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Viraco, Arequipa

📍 LATITUDE
15.657°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
72.525°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.6569° S72.5253° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-15.6569-72.5253
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 39' 25" S72° 31' 31" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 39.4164' S72° 31.5168' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Viraco Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:07 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 35m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:55 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Viraco’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,743 km
(1,083 mi) • Viraco is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,774 km
(4,831 mi) • Viraco is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.657° N, 107.475° E
The point exactly opposite Viraco through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Viraco, you'd surface nearest to Lăng, Vietnam, about 19 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 Viraco

📍 Location Details

CityViraco
StateArequipa
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Castilla
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation3,215 m / 10,548 ft
GPS (DD)-15.6569, -72.5253

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Viraco

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Arequipa
Parent Country: Peru

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Viraco 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 Arequipa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MachaguayArequipaNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
TipánArequipaS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
PampacolcaArequipaSW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
UñónArequipaSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
ChuquibambaArequipaSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
IrayArequipaSW25 km15 mi~25m🗺 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 Viraco to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Arequipa
134 km (83 mi)
SE of Viraco • ~2h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lima
631 km (392 mi)
NW of Viraco • ~10h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Arequipa

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arequipa-16.399° S-71.5375° W2,397 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Satelite-16.4309° S-71.5292° W2,336 m4 km🗺 View Map
Selva Alegre-16.3706° S-71.5272° W2,455 m3 km🗺 View Map
Cono Norte-16.3237° S-71.5815° W2,593 m10 km🗺 View Map
Jacobo Hunter-16.4408° S-71.5533° W2,282 m5 km🗺 View Map
Mollendo-17.0231° S-72.0147° W70 m86 km🗺 View Map
El Pedregal-16.3631° S-72.1921° W1,400 m70 km🗺 View Map
Camaná-16.6238° S-72.7106° W16 m128 km🗺 View Map
Cocachacra-17.0883° S-71.7575° W82 m80 km🗺 View Map
Horacio Zeballos Gamez-16.4918° S-71.5073° W2,369 m11 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
IATA: AQP
127 km (79 mi) from Viraco
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🌍 Viraco Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Viraco Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Viraco

The satellite view of Viraco 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 Peru map

🌎 Regional Position of Viraco in Arequipa

Viraco sits within Arequipa, Peru, in the South 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 Viraco Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Viraco 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 Arequipa. › Browse every city in Arequipa

💻 Using Viraco Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Viraco 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 Peru. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Viraco Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Viraco Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Viraco?

The GPS coordinates of Viraco are latitude -15.6569° and longitude -72.5253°. In directional format: 15.6569° S, 72.5253° W. These coordinates mark the center of Viraco in Arequipa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Viraco located?

Viraco is a city in Arequipa, Peru, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Castilla. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Viraco?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Viraco sits at: Latitude 15° 39' 25" S and Longitude 72° 31' 31" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Viraco on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Viraco is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.6569, -72.5253 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Viraco in Arequipa. For broader context, explore the Arequipa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Viraco?

The nearest airport to Viraco is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), roughly 127 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Viraco from Arequipa?

Viraco is approximately 134 km (83 mi) from Arequipa, the capital of Arequipa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Arequipa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Viraco?

Viraco sits at an elevation of approximately 3,215 meters (10,548 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Arequipa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Viraco?

The closest cities to Viraco include Machaguay, Tipán, Pampacolca. 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 Viraco today?

Today in Viraco, sunrise is at 06:07 AM and sunset is at 05:42 PM, giving a day length of 11h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Viraco's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Viraco from the Equator?

Viraco is approximately 1,743 km (1,083 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 7,774 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 Viraco?

The antipodal point of Viraco — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lăng, Vietnam, roughly 19 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 Viraco from Lima, the capital of Peru?

Viraco is approximately 631 km (392 mi) NW of Lima, the national capital of Peru, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.