12° 7' 20.9" N, 68° 53' 11.1" W
Located in the southern Caribbean Sea, Curacao is part of the Lesser Antilles and lies within the continent of North America. The island is situated just north of Venezuela and is characterized by its distinct shape, which is elongated and hilly, contributing to its unique geography. Individuals may seek the coordinates of Curacao for various purposes such as geocoding applications, navigation assistance, and mapping projects. Understanding its coordinates can also aid in planning activities according to the local time zone, enhancing travel and communication efforts.
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willemstad | 12.122460 | -68.886410 | 125,000 |
Curacao is situated in the Caribbean region, specifically within the continent of North America. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 12.12° N latitude and 68.89° W longitude.
Curacao operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4. Its longitudinal position influences its local time, ensuring it aligns with other nearby Caribbean islands.
The country page provides coordinates that can be used to locate specific cities or areas within Curacao. Users can input these coordinates into mapping tools or GPS devices to pinpoint exact locations.