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Rocha Department, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Rocha Department, Uruguay

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:06:51 UYT
Capital: Rocha
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Area: 10,539.66 km²
State Code: RO

🗺 Map of Rocha Department, Uruguay – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rocha Department, a state or administrative region of Uruguay, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rocha Department — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Rocha Department in Uruguay.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rocha Department, Uruguay

📍 LATITUDE
33.969°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
54.021°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.969° S54.0215° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-33.969-54.0215
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 58' 8" S54° 1' 17" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 58.1405' S54° 1.2891' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rocha Department Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:16 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:41 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rocha Department’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rocha Department’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,781 km
(2,350 mi) • Rocha Department is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,987 km
(3,099 mi) • Rocha Department is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.969° N, 125.979° E
The point exactly opposite Rocha Department through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rocha Department, you'd surface nearest to Gaigeturi, South Korea, about 64 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 Rocha Department

📍 Location Details

State / RegionRocha Department
CountryUruguay
ContinentSouth America
CapitalRocha
State CodeRO
Time Zone-03:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)10,539.66 km²
Area (mi²)4,069.38 mi²
Elevation53 m / 172 ft
Area Rank#7 in Uruguay
GPS (DD)-33.969, -54.0215

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Rocha Department

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Uruguay
Continent: South America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 10,539.66 km² (4,069.38 mi²)
🎮 Share of Uruguay: 5.98% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0071% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rocha Department to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Uruguay.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LavallejaUruguayW88 km55 mi~1h 6m🗺 View
Treinta y Tres DepartmentUruguayN103 km64 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
MaldonadoUruguaySW134 km83 mi~1h 40m🗺 View
FloridaUruguayW171 km106 mi~2h 8m🗺 View
Cerro LargoUruguayN173 km107 mi~2h 9m🗺 View
Durazno DepartmentUruguayNW214 km133 mi~2h 40m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Rocha Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Rocha Department, along with each city's aerial distance from Rocha, Rocha Department's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rocha-34.48° S-54.3306° W8 m0 km🗺 View Map
Chui-33.6979° S-53.4593° W16 m118 km🗺 View Map
Castillos-34.1987° S-53.8592° W33 m53 km🗺 View Map
Lascano-33.6724° S-54.2065° W45 m91 km🗺 View Map
La Paloma-34.6627° S-54.1645° W7 m25 km🗺 View Map
Cebollatí-33.267° S-53.7943° W12 m144 km🗺 View Map
General Enrique Martínez-33.2039° S-53.8052° W10 m150 km🗺 View Map
Costa Azul-34.6293° S-54.1531° W8 m23 km🗺 View Map
Velázquez-34.0363° S-54.2805° W66 m50 km🗺 View Map
Dieciocho de Julio-33.6822° S-53.5533° W13 m114 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Rocha Department Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rocha Department Matter

The precise GPS location of Rocha Department is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Uruguay. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rocha Department Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Rocha Department on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Uruguay.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rocha Department

The satellite view of Rocha Department helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Uruguay national map

🌎 Regional Position of Rocha Department in Uruguay

Rocha Department occupies a distinct geographic zone within Uruguay in the South America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rocha Department Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Rocha Department for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Uruguay. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Rocha Department Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rocha Department 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Uruguay. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rocha Department Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rocha Department directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Rocha Department. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Uruguay.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Rocha Department with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rocha Department Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rocha Department?

The GPS coordinates of Rocha Department are latitude -33.969° and longitude -54.0215°. In directional format: 33.969° S, 54.0215° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Rocha Department in Uruguay and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Rocha Department located?

Rocha Department is a state or administrative region of Uruguay, located in South America. Its capital city is Rocha. View the exact position of Rocha Department on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rocha Department?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rocha Department is at: Latitude 33° 58' 8" S and Longitude 54° 1' 17" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Rocha Department?

Rocha Department covers a total area of approximately 10,539.66 km² (4,069.38 mi²). This is roughly 5.98% of Uruguay's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Rocha Department on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rocha Department is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -33.969, -54.0215 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rocha Department in Uruguay. For broader context, explore the Uruguay national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rocha Department today?

Today in Rocha Department, sunrise is at 07:16 AM and sunset is at 06:05 PM, giving a day length of 10h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rocha Department's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rocha Department from the Equator?

Rocha Department is approximately 3,781 km (2,350 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,987 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 Rocha Department?

The antipodal point of Rocha Department — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gaigeturi, South Korea, roughly 64 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 place.