
Explore the interactive satellite map of Vega Baja, a city in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, 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 Vega Baja β 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 Vega Baja.
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 Puerto Rico operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.4444° N | 66.3877° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 18.4444 | -66.3877 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 26' 40" N | 66° 23' 16" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 26.6634' N | 66° 23.2602' W |
| City | Vega Baja |
| State | Arecibo |
| Country | Puerto Rico |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Elevation | 11 m / 36 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 18.4444, -66.3877 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vega Baja 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 Arecibo.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vega Alta | Arecibo | SE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Manati | Arecibo | W | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Dorado | Arecibo | E | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| La Alianza | Arecibo | W | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Sabana Hoyos | Arecibo | W | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Animas | Arecibo | W | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 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 Arecibo, the home state of Vega Baja, along with each city's aerial distance from Arecibo barrio-pueblo, Arecibo'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arecibo | 18.4725° N | -66.7157° W | 7 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bajadero | 18.4266° N | -66.6832° W | 25 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| La Alianza | 18.3975° N | -66.6024° W | 166 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Sabana Hoyos | 18.4338° N | -66.6138° W | 95 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Animas | 18.4455° N | -66.6349° W | 52 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Barceloneta | 18.4442° N | -66.6464° W | 35 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Camuy | 18.4517° N | -66.8536° W | 115 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Dorado | 18.4588° N | -66.2677° W | 5 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Isabela | 18.5008° N | -67.0243° W | 74 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Manati | 18.433° N | -66.4759° W | 41 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport IATA: SIG 31 km (19 mi) from Vega Baja |
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The exact GPS location of Vega Baja gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Arecibo. 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 β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Arecibo 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 Vega Baja are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Vega Baja 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 Puerto Rico map
Vega Baja sits within Arecibo, Puerto Rico, 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 Vega Baja 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 Arecibo. › Browse every city in Arecibo
Coordinates for Vega Baja 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 Puerto Rico. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Vega Baja are latitude 18.4444° and longitude -66.3877°. In directional format: 18.4444° N, 66.3877° W. These coordinates mark the center of Vega Baja in Arecibo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Vega Baja is a city in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, 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, Vega Baja sits at: Latitude 18° 26' 40" N and Longitude 66° 23' 16" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Vega Baja is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.4444, -66.3877 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vega Baja in Arecibo. For broader context, explore the Arecibo state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Vega Baja is Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG), roughly 31 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Vega Baja sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Arecibo.
The closest cities to Vega Baja include Vega Alta, Manati, Dorado. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Vega Baja, sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 07:03 PM, giving a day length of 13h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Vega Baja's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Vega Baja is approximately 2,053 km (1,276 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,011 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Vega Baja — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Onslow, Australia, roughly 388 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.
Vega Baja is approximately 30 km (19 mi) E of San Juan, the national capital of Puerto Rico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.