The GPS coordinates of Barrancas are latitude 8.7696° and longitude -70.1109°. In directional format: 8.7696° N, 70.1109° W. These coordinates mark the center of Barrancas in Barinas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Barrancas is a city in Barinas, Venezuela, on the continent of South America. It falls within Municipio Cruz Paredes. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Barrancas sits at: Latitude 8° 46' 11" N and Longitude 70° 6' 39" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Barrancas has a population of approximately 24,354 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Barinas.

The interactive satellite map of Barrancas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.7696, -70.1109 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Barrancas in Barinas. For broader context, explore the Barinas state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Barrancas is Barinas Airport (BNS), roughly 21 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Barrancas is approximately 21 km (13 mi) from Barinas, the capital of Barinas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Barinas.

Barrancas sits at an elevation of approximately 201 meters (659 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Barinas.

The closest cities to Barrancas include La Yuca, Veguitas, Los Guasimitos. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Barrancas, sunrise is at 06:31 AM and sunset is at 06:59 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Barrancas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Barrancas is approximately 976 km (607 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,713 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Barrancas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Srandakan, Indonesia, roughly 101 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.

Barrancas is approximately 403 km (250 mi) NE of Caracas, the national capital of Venezuela, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.