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Lara, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In Lara, Venezuela

Sunday, 26 July 2026
14:24:09 VET
Capital: Barquisimeto
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Area: 19,800.00 km²
State Code: K

🗺 Map of Lara, Venezuela – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lara, a state or administrative region of Venezuela, 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 Lara — 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 Lara in Venezuela.

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 Venezuela operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Lara, Venezuela

📍 LATITUDE
10.154°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
69.86°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.1538° N69.8597° W
Signed Decimal Degrees10.1538-69.8597
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 9' 14" N69° 51' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 9.2271' N69° 51.5844' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lara Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 38m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:46 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Lara’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,130 km
(702 mi) • Lara is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,655 km
(4,757 mi) • Lara is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.154° S, 110.14° E
The point exactly opposite Lara through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lara, you'd surface nearest to Pacitan, Indonesia, about 242 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 Lara

📍 Location Details

State / RegionLara (Estado Lara)
CountryVenezuela
ContinentSouth America
CapitalBarquisimeto
State CodeK
Time Zone-04:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)19,800.00 km²
Area (mi²)7,644.82 mi²
Elevation482 m / 1,583 ft
Area Rank#11 in Venezuela
GPS (DD)10.1538, -69.8597

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Lara

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 19,800.00 km² (7,644.82 mi²)
🎮 Share of Venezuela: 2.17% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0133% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lara 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 Venezuela.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TrujilloVenezuelaSW109 km68 mi~1h 22m🗺 View
FalcónVenezuelaN114 km71 mi~1h 26m🗺 View
YaracuyVenezuelaE117 km72 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
PortuguesaVenezuelaSE144 km90 mi~1h 48m🗺 View
BarinasVenezuelaS175 km109 mi~2h 11m🗺 View
CojedesVenezuelaSE188 km117 mi~2h 21m🗺 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 Lara

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Lara, along with each city's aerial distance from Barquisimeto, Lara'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
Barquisimeto10.0647° N-69.357° W606 m0 km🗺 View Map
Carora10.1728° N-70.081° W420 m80 km🗺 View Map
Cabudare10.0266° N-69.262° W476 m11 km🗺 View Map
Los Rastrojos10.0259° N-69.2417° W446 m13 km🗺 View Map
El Tocuyo9.7871° N-69.7929° W616 m57 km🗺 View Map
Quíbor9.9287° N-69.6201° W695 m33 km🗺 View Map
Duaca10.2855° N-69.1624° W733 m33 km🗺 View Map
Sanare9.7521° N-69.6524° W1,335 m47 km🗺 View Map
Sarare9.7813° N-69.1633° W269 m38 km🗺 View Map
Siquisique10.5711° N-69.7017° W272 m68 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Lara Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lara Matter

The precise GPS location of Lara is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Venezuela. 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 Lara 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 Lara on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Venezuela.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lara

The satellite view of Lara 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 Venezuela national map

🌎 Regional Position of Lara in Venezuela

Lara occupies a distinct geographic zone within Venezuela 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 Lara Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Lara 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 Venezuela. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Lara Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Lara 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 Venezuela. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Lara Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Lara 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 Lara. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Venezuela.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Lara with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lara Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lara?

The GPS coordinates of Lara are latitude 10.1538° and longitude -69.8597°. In directional format: 10.1538° N, 69.8597° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Lara in Venezuela and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Lara located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lara?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lara is at: Latitude 10° 9' 14" N and Longitude 69° 51' 35" 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 Lara?

Lara covers a total area of approximately 19,800.00 km² (7,644.82 mi²). This is roughly 2.17% of Venezuela's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Lara on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lara is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.1538, -69.8597 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lara in Venezuela. For broader context, explore the Venezuela national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Lara, sunrise is at 06:26 AM and sunset is at 07:05 PM, giving a day length of 12h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lara's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lara from the Equator?

Lara is approximately 1,130 km (702 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,655 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 Lara?

The antipodal point of Lara — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Pacitan, Indonesia, roughly 242 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.