Current Date And Time In La Grita, Venezuela
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:37:14 VET
State: Táchira
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 37,545
District: Municipio Jáuregui
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Grita, a city in Táchira, 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 La Grita — 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 La Grita.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.1332° N | 71.9839° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.1332 | -71.9839 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 7' 59" N | 71° 59' 2" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 7.9896' N | 71° 59.034' W |
| City | La Grita |
| State | Táchira (Tachira) |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Municipio Jáuregui |
| Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Population | 37,545 |
| Elevation | 1,456 m / 4,777 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.1332, -71.9839 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Grita 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 Táchira.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana | Táchira | SW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Seboruco | Táchira | W | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| El Cobre | Táchira | SW | 14 km | 8 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Umuquena | Táchira | NW | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Las Mesas | Táchira | W | 20 km | 12 mi | ~20m | 🗺 View |
| Queniquea | Táchira | S | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 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 Táchira, the home state of La Grita, along with each city's aerial distance from San Cristóbal, Táchira'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Cristóbal | 7.7659° N | -72.2358° W | 692 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Táriba | 7.8212° N | -72.2233° W | 910 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rubio | 7.7016° N | -72.3555° W | 833 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Antonio del Táchira | 7.8112° N | -72.4444° W | 610 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Colón | 8.0313° N | -72.2605° W | 805 m | 30 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Fría | 8.2152° N | -72.2489° W | 119 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ureña | 7.9216° N | -72.444° W | 345 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Josecito | 7.6611° N | -72.2201° W | 609 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Palmira | 7.8375° N | -72.2279° W | 1,107 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Capacho Nuevo | 7.8247° N | -72.3084° W | 1,265 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport IATA: SVZ 60 km (37 mi) from La Grita |
The exact GPS location of La Grita gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Táchira. 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 Táchira 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 La Grita are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of La Grita 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
La Grita sits within Táchira, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Grita 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 Táchira. › Browse every city in Táchira
Coordinates for La Grita 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
The GPS coordinates of La Grita are latitude 8.1332° and longitude -71.9839°. In directional format: 8.1332° N, 71.9839° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Grita in Táchira and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Grita is a city in Táchira, Venezuela, on the continent of South America. It falls within Municipio Jáuregui. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Grita sits at: Latitude 8° 7' 59" N and Longitude 71° 59' 2" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Grita has a population of approximately 37,545 people. This is roughly 3.189% of Táchira's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Táchira.
The interactive satellite map of La Grita is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.1332, -71.9839 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Grita in Táchira. For broader context, explore the Táchira state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Grita is Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ), roughly 60 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Grita is approximately 49 km (31 mi) from San Cristóbal, the capital of Táchira, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Táchira.
La Grita sits at an elevation of approximately 1,456 meters (4,777 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Táchira.
The closest cities to La Grita include Santa Ana, Seboruco, El Cobre. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Grita, sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 07:06 PM, giving a day length of 12h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Grita's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Grita is approximately 905 km (563 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,933 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Grita — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sindangkerta, Indonesia, roughly 41 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.
La Grita is approximately 618 km (384 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.
