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Carora, Lara, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In Carora, Venezuela

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
22:11:30 VET
State: Lara
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 121,741
District: Municipio Torres

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Carora, a city in Lara, 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 Carora — 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 Carora.

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 Carora, Lara

📍 LATITUDE
10.173°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
70.081°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.1728° N70.081° W
Signed Decimal Degrees10.1728-70.081
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 10' 22" N70° 4' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 10.3698' N70° 4.86' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Carora Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:28 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:46 PM
Calculated for today (28 Jul 2026) from Carora’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,132 km
(704 mi) • Carora is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,679 km
(4,771 mi) • Carora is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.173° S, 109.919° E
The point exactly opposite Carora through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Carora, you'd surface nearest to Bambanglipuro, Indonesia, about 250 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 Carora

📍 Location Details

CityCarora
StateLara (Estado Lara)
CountryVenezuela
ContinentSouth America
DistrictMunicipio Torres
Time Zone-04:00
Founded1569-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population121,741
Elevation420 m / 1,378 ft
GPS (DD)10.1728, -70.081

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Carora

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Lara
Parent Country: Venezuela

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 121,741
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 8 most populous in Lara

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
El TocuyoLaraSE53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
QuíborLaraSE57 km36 mi~57m🗺 View
SiquisiqueLaraNE61 km38 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
SanareLaraSE66 km41 mi~1h 6m🗺 View
BarquisimetoLaraE80 km50 mi~1h 20m🗺 View
CabudareLaraE91 km57 mi~1h 31m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Carora to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Barquisimeto
80 km (50 mi)
E of Carora • ~1h 20m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Caracas
352 km (219 mi)
E of Carora • ~5h 52m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lara

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Lara, the home state of Carora, along with each city's aerial distance from Barquisimeto, Lara's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Barquisimeto10.0647° N-69.357° W606 m0 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
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jacinto Lara International Airport
IATA: BRM
80 km (50 mi) from Carora
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🌍 Carora Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Carora Matter

The exact GPS location of Carora gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Lara. 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 Lara state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Carora Mapping

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 Carora are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Carora

The satellite view of Carora 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 Venezuela map

🌎 Regional Position of Carora in Lara

Carora sits within Lara, Venezuela, in the South 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Carora Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Carora 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 Lara. › Browse every city in Lara

💻 Using Carora Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Carora 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 Venezuela. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Carora Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Carora directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Carora. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Lara CitiesAccess the full city directory for Lara ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Carora Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Carora?

The GPS coordinates of Carora are latitude 10.1728° and longitude -70.081°. In directional format: 10.1728° N, 70.081° W. These coordinates mark the center of Carora in Lara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Carora located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Carora?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Carora sits at: Latitude 10° 10' 22" N and Longitude 70° 4' 52" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Carora?

Carora has a population of approximately 121,741 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Lara.

🗺 How can I view Carora on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Carora is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.1728, -70.081 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Carora in Lara. For broader context, explore the Lara state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Carora?

The nearest airport to Carora is Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM), roughly 80 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Carora from Barquisimeto?

Carora is approximately 80 km (50 mi) from Barquisimeto, the capital of Lara, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Lara.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Carora?

Carora sits at an elevation of approximately 420 meters (1,378 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Lara.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Carora?

The closest cities to Carora include El Tocuyo, Quíbor, Siquisique. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

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

Today in Carora, sunrise is at 06:28 AM and sunset is at 07:05 PM, giving a day length of 12h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Carora's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Carora from the Equator?

Carora is approximately 1,132 km (704 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,679 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 Carora?

The antipodal point of Carora — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bambanglipuro, Indonesia, roughly 250 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.

🚗 How far is Carora from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela?

Carora is approximately 352 km (219 mi) E of Caracas, the national capital of Venezuela, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.