Current Date And Time In La Plata, Venezuela
Friday, 14 August 2026
14:51:10 VET
State: Zulia
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
District: Municipio Simón Bolívar
Explore the interactive satellite map of La Plata, a city in Zulia, 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 Plata — 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 Plata.
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) | 10.3203° N | 71.2721° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 10.3203 | -71.2721 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 19' 13" N | 71° 16' 20" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 19.215' N | 71° 16.326' W |
| City | La Plata |
| State | Zulia |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Municipio Simón Bolívar |
| Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Elevation | 48 m / 157 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 10.3203, -71.2721 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Plata 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 Zulia.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tía Juana | Zulia | SW | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Ciudad Ojeda | Zulia | S | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Punta Gorda | Zulia | W | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Lagunillas | Zulia | S | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Cabimas | Zulia | NW | 22 km | 13 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| El Corozo | Zulia | SE | 33 km | 21 mi | ~33m | 🗺 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 Zulia, the home state of La Plata, along with each city's aerial distance from Maracaibo, Zulia'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maracaibo | 10.6423° N | -71.6109° W | - | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cabimas | 10.3991° N | -71.4521° W | 5 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ciudad Ojeda | 10.2016° N | -71.3148° W | 6 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Machiques | 10.0608° N | -72.5521° W | 99 m | 122 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Carlos del Zulia | 9.001° N | -71.9268° W | 6 m | 186 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Concepción | 10.6192° N | -71.8381° W | 75 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Los Puertos de Altagracia | 10.7149° N | -71.5217° W | 8 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Concepción | 10.4119° N | -71.6892° W | 2 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Villa del Rosario | 10.3258° N | -72.3134° W | 83 m | 84 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Timoteo | 9.7901° N | -71.0708° W | - | 112 km | 🗺 View Map |
La Chinita International Airport IATA: MAR 57 km (35 mi) from La Plata |
The exact GPS location of La Plata gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Zulia. 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 Zulia 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 Plata 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 Plata 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 Plata sits within Zulia, 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 Plata 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 Zulia. › Browse every city in Zulia
Coordinates for La Plata 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 Plata are latitude 10.3203° and longitude -71.2721°. In directional format: 10.3203° N, 71.2721° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Plata in Zulia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Plata is a city in Zulia, Venezuela, on the continent of South America. It falls within Municipio Simón Bolívar. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Plata sits at: Latitude 10° 19' 13" N and Longitude 71° 16' 20" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of La Plata is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.3203, -71.2721 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Plata in Zulia. For broader context, explore the Zulia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Plata is La Chinita International Airport (MAR), roughly 57 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Plata is approximately 52 km (32 mi) from Maracaibo, the capital of Zulia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zulia.
La Plata sits at an elevation of approximately 48 meters (157 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zulia.
The closest cities to La Plata include Tía Juana, Ciudad Ojeda, Punta Gorda. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Plata, sunrise is at 06:34 AM and sunset is at 07:04 PM, giving a day length of 12h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Plata's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Plata is approximately 1,149 km (714 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,806 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Plata — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sindangsari, Indonesia, roughly 281 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 Plata is approximately 481 km (299 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.
