Current Date And Time In Rio Hondo, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:36:03 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,445
District: Cameron County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rio Hondo, a city in Texas, 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 Rio Hondo — 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 Rio Hondo.
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) | 26.2354° N | 97.5819° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 26.2354 | -97.5819 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 26° 14' 7" N | 97° 34' 55" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26° 14.121' N | 97° 34.9158' W |
| City | Rio Hondo |
| State | Texas (State of Texas) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Cameron County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 2,445 |
| Area (km²) | 4.70 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 1.81 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 520.21 /km² |
| Elevation | 8 m / 26 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 26.2354, -97.5819 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio Hondo 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 Texas.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Colorado Estates Colonia | Texas | SW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| La Tina Ranch | Texas | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Harlingen | Texas | SW | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| San Benito | Texas | SW | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Green Valley Farms | Texas | S | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Combes | Texas | W | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 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 Texas, the home state of Rio Hondo, along with each city's aerial distance from Austin, Texas'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 29.7633° N | -95.3633° W | 12 m | 236 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Antonio | 29.4241° N | -98.4936° W | 198 m | 118 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dallas | 32.7831° N | -96.8067° W | 128 m | 293 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fort Worth | 32.7254° N | -97.3209° W | 199 m | 276 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Austin | 30.2672° N | -97.7431° W | 149 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Paso | 31.7587° N | -106.4869° W | 1,133 m | 849 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arlington | 32.7357° N | -97.1081° W | 184 m | 281 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Corpus Christi | 27.8006° N | -97.3964° W | 2 m | 276 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Plano | 33.0198° N | -96.6989° W | 203 m | 322 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Laredo | 27.5064° N | -99.5075° W | 126 m | 352 km | 🗺 View Map |
Valley International Airport IATA: HRL 7 km (5 mi) from Rio Hondo |
The exact GPS location of Rio Hondo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Texas. 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 Texas 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 Rio Hondo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rio Hondo 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
Rio Hondo sits within Texas, 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 Rio Hondo 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 Texas. › Browse every city in Texas
Coordinates for Rio Hondo 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 Rio Hondo are latitude 26.2354° and longitude -97.5819°. In directional format: 26.2354° N, 97.5819° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rio Hondo in Texas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rio Hondo is a city in Texas, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Cameron County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rio Hondo sits at: Latitude 26° 14' 7" N and Longitude 97° 34' 55" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rio Hondo has a population of approximately 2,445 people. This is roughly 0.011% of Texas's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Texas.
The interactive satellite map of Rio Hondo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.2354, -97.5819 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rio Hondo in Texas. For broader context, explore the Texas state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rio Hondo is Valley International Airport (HRL), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rio Hondo is approximately 449 km (279 mi) from Austin, the capital of Texas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Texas.
Rio Hondo sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Texas.
The closest cities to Rio Hondo include Arroyo Colorado Estates Colonia, La Tina Ranch, Harlingen. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rio Hondo, sunrise is at 05:00 AM and sunset is at 06:09 PM, giving a day length of 13h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rio Hondo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rio Hondo is approximately 2,921 km (1,815 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,744 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rio Hondo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 2,067 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.
Rio Hondo is approximately 1,776 km (1,104 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.
