Current Date And Time In Las Cruces, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:36:16 PDT
State: New Mexico
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 101,643
District: Doña Ana County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Las Cruces, 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 Las Cruces — 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 Las Cruces.
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) | 32.3123° N | 106.7783° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 32.3123 | -106.7783 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 18' 44" N | 106° 46' 42" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 18.7392' N | 106° 46.7004' W |
| City | Las Cruces |
| State | New Mexico (State of New Mexico) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Doña Ana County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Founded | 1849-01-01 |
| Population | 101,643 |
| Area (km²) | 199.52 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 77.04 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 509.44 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,191 m / 3,908 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 32.3123, -106.7783 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Las Cruces 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Park | New Mexico | SE | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Mesilla | New Mexico | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| San Ysidro | New Mexico | NW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Fairacres | New Mexico | W | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| San Pablo | New Mexico | S | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Doña Ana | New Mexico | N | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 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 Las Cruces, 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 |
| 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 |
| Alamogordo | 32.8995° N | -105.9603° W | 1,323 m | 310 km | 🗺 View Map |
Las Cruces International Airport IATA: LRU 14 km (9 mi) from Las Cruces |
The exact GPS location of Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Las Cruces 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
Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces are latitude 32.3123° and longitude -106.7783°. In directional format: 32.3123° N, 106.7783° W. These coordinates mark the center of Las Cruces in New Mexico and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Las Cruces is a city in New Mexico, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Doña Ana County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Las Cruces sits at: Latitude 32° 18' 44" N and Longitude 106° 46' 42" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Las Cruces has a population of approximately 101,643 people. This is roughly 4.771% 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 Las Cruces is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.3123, -106.7783 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Las Cruces in New Mexico. For broader context, explore the New Mexico state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Las Cruces is Las Cruces International Airport (LRU), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Las Cruces is approximately 383 km (238 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.
Las Cruces sits at an elevation of approximately 1,191 meters (3,908 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 Las Cruces include University Park, Mesilla, San Ysidro. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Las Cruces, sunrise is at 05:28 AM and sunset is at 06:56 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Las Cruces's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Las Cruces is approximately 3,597 km (2,235 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,046 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Las Cruces — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port Sud-Est, Mauritius, roughly 1,702 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.
Las Cruces is approximately 1,806 km (1,122 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.
