Current Date And Time In La Luz, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:36:45 PDT
State: New Mexico
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,697
District: Otero County
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Luz, a city in New Mexico, United States, 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 La Luz — 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 Luz.
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 United States operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.9779° N | 105.9419° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 32.9779 | -105.9419 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 58' 40" N | 105° 56' 31" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 58.6722' N | 105° 56.5158' W |
| City | La Luz |
| State | New Mexico (State of New Mexico) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Otero County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 1,697 |
| Area (km²) | 27.77 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 10.72 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 61.11 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,448 m / 4,751 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 32.9779, -105.9419 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Luz 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 New Mexico.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamogordo | New Mexico | S | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| High Rolls | New Mexico | E | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Tularosa | New Mexico | NW | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Cloudcroft | New Mexico | E | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Boles Acres | New Mexico | S | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Holloman Air Force Base | New Mexico | SW | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 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 New Mexico, the home state of La Luz, along with each city's aerial distance from Santa Fe, New Mexico'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 35.0845° N | -106.6511° W | 1,511 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Las Cruces | 32.3123° N | -106.7783° W | 1,191 m | 383 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Enchanted Hills | 35.3368° N | -106.593° W | 1,500 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rio Rancho | 35.2334° N | -106.6645° W | 1,610 m | 83 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Fe | 35.687° N | -105.9378° W | 2,132 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Roswell | 33.3944° N | -104.5249° W | 1,090 m | 286 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Farmington | 36.7281° N | -108.2187° W | 1,615 m | 235 km | 🗺 View Map |
| South Valley | 35.01° N | -106.6781° W | 1,501 m | 101 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Clovis | 34.4048° N | -103.2052° W | 1,301 m | 287 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hobbs | 32.7026° N | -103.136° W | 1,104 m | 420 km | 🗺 View Map |
Las Cruces International Airport IATA: LRU 120 km (74 mi) from La Luz |
The exact GPS location of La Luz gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside New Mexico. 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 New Mexico 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 La Luz are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of La Luz 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 United States map
La Luz sits within New Mexico, United States, 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 La Luz 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 New Mexico. › Browse every city in New Mexico
Coordinates for La Luz 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 United States. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of La Luz are latitude 32.9779° and longitude -105.9419°. In directional format: 32.9779° N, 105.9419° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Luz in New Mexico and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Luz is a city in New Mexico, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Otero County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Luz sits at: Latitude 32° 58' 40" N and Longitude 105° 56' 31" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Luz has a population of approximately 1,697 people. This is roughly 0.080% of New Mexico's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in New Mexico.
The interactive satellite map of La Luz is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.9779, -105.9419 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Luz in New Mexico. For broader context, explore the New Mexico state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Luz is Las Cruces International Airport (LRU), roughly 120 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Luz is approximately 301 km (187 mi) from Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in New Mexico.
La Luz sits at an elevation of approximately 1,448 meters (4,751 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for New Mexico.
The closest cities to La Luz include Alamogordo, High Rolls, Tularosa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Luz, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM, giving a day length of 13h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Luz's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Luz is approximately 3,671 km (2,281 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,893 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Luz — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port Sud-Est, Mauritius, roughly 1,809 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.
La Luz is approximately 1,700 km (1,056 mi) NE of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
