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La Roca de la Sierra, Extremadura, Spain – Spain Flag

Current Date And Time In La Roca de la Sierra, Spain

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:44:47 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,473
District: Provincia de Badajoz

🗺 Map of La Roca de la Sierra, Extremadura, Spain – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of La Roca de la Sierra, a city in Extremadura, Spain, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for La Roca de la Sierra — 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 Roca de la Sierra.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of La Roca de la Sierra, Extremadura

📍 LATITUDE
39.11°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.689°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.1097° N6.6892° W
Signed Decimal Degrees39.1097-6.6892
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 6' 35" N6° 41' 21" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 6.5796' N6° 41.3496' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in La Roca de la Sierra Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 49m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:31 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from La Roca de la Sierra’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 La Roca de la Sierra’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,354 km
(2,705 mi) • La Roca de la Sierra is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
578 km
(359 mi) • La Roca de la Sierra is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
39.11° S, 173.311° E
The point exactly opposite La Roca de la Sierra through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from La Roca de la Sierra, you'd surface nearest to Puniho, New Zealand, about 46 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 Roca de la Sierra

📍 Location Details

CityLa Roca de la Sierra
StateExtremadura
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
DistrictProvincia de Badajoz
Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,473
Elevation248 m / 814 ft
GPS (DD)39.1097, -6.6892

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of La Roca de la Sierra

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Extremadura
Parent Country: Spain

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,473
🏆 State Rank: #136 of 358 most populous in Extremadura

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Roca de la Sierra 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 Extremadura.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Puebla de ObandoExtremaduraNE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Villar del ReyExtremaduraW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
La Nava de SantiagoExtremaduraE17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
Cordobilla de LácaraExtremaduraE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
MontijoExtremaduraS23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
ValdelacalzadaExtremaduraS25 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 La Roca de la Sierra to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mérida
37 km (23 mi)
SE of La Roca de la Sierra • ~37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Madrid
294 km (183 mi)
NE of La Roca de la Sierra • ~4h 54m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Extremadura

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Extremadura, the home state of La Roca de la Sierra, along with each city's aerial distance from Mérida, Extremadura's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Badajoz38.8779° N-6.9706° W192 m55 km🗺 View Map
Cáceres39.4765° N-6.3722° W441 m62 km🗺 View Map
Mérida38.918° N-6.3429° W223 m0 km🗺 View Map
Plasencia40.0312° N-6.0885° W368 m126 km🗺 View Map
Don Benito38.9563° N-5.8616° W285 m42 km🗺 View Map
Almendralejo38.6832° N-6.4075° W338 m27 km🗺 View Map
Villanueva de la Serena38.9766° N-5.7974° W290 m48 km🗺 View Map
Navalmoral de la Mata39.8916° N-5.5406° W295 m128 km🗺 View Map
Zafra38.4254° N-6.4173° W515 m55 km🗺 View Map
Montijo38.9084° N-6.6179° W201 m24 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Badajoz Airport
IATA: BJZ
27 km (17 mi) from La Roca de la Sierra
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🌍 La Roca de la Sierra Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of La Roca de la Sierra Matter

The exact GPS location of La Roca de la Sierra gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Extremadura. 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 Extremadura state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for La Roca de la Sierra 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 Roca de la Sierra 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 Roca de la Sierra

The satellite view of La Roca de la Sierra 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 Spain map

🌎 Regional Position of La Roca de la Sierra in Extremadura

La Roca de la Sierra sits within Extremadura, Spain, in the Europe 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 Roca de la Sierra Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Roca de la Sierra 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 Extremadura. › Browse every city in Extremadura

💻 Using La Roca de la Sierra Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for La Roca de la Sierra 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 Spain. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use La Roca de la Sierra Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Roca de la Sierra Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of La Roca de la Sierra?

The GPS coordinates of La Roca de la Sierra are latitude 39.1097° and longitude -6.6892°. In directional format: 39.1097° N, 6.6892° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Roca de la Sierra in Extremadura and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is La Roca de la Sierra located?

La Roca de la Sierra is a city in Extremadura, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de Badajoz. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of La Roca de la Sierra?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Roca de la Sierra sits at: Latitude 39° 6' 35" N and Longitude 6° 41' 21" 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 Roca de la Sierra?

La Roca de la Sierra has a population of approximately 1,473 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Extremadura.

🗺 How can I view La Roca de la Sierra on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of La Roca de la Sierra is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.1097, -6.6892 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Roca de la Sierra in Extremadura. For broader context, explore the Extremadura state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Roca de la Sierra?

The nearest airport to La Roca de la Sierra is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is La Roca de la Sierra from Mérida?

La Roca de la Sierra is approximately 37 km (23 mi) from Mérida, the capital of Extremadura, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Extremadura.

⛰️ What is the elevation of La Roca de la Sierra?

La Roca de la Sierra sits at an elevation of approximately 248 meters (814 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Extremadura.

🗺 Which cities are closest to La Roca de la Sierra?

The closest cities to La Roca de la Sierra include Puebla de Obando, Villar del Rey, La Nava de Santiago. 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 Roca de la Sierra today?

Today in La Roca de la Sierra, sunrise is at 07:36 AM and sunset is at 09:26 PM, giving a day length of 13h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Roca de la Sierra's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is La Roca de la Sierra from the Equator?

La Roca de la Sierra is approximately 4,354 km (2,705 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 578 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 Roca de la Sierra?

The antipodal point of La Roca de la Sierra — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puniho, New Zealand, roughly 46 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 Roca de la Sierra from Madrid, the capital of Spain?

La Roca de la Sierra is approximately 294 km (183 mi) NE of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.