Latitude and Longitude of Venezuela
10° 29' 16.8" N, 66° 52' 45.1" W
Situated in the northern part of South America, Venezuela is located in the northern hemisphere. Its geographic centroid is approximately 10.49° N latitude and 66.88° W longitude, bordered by Colombia to the west, Brazil to the south, and the Caribbean Sea to the north, giving it a distinctive elongated shape. Individuals may seek to look up coordinates in Venezuela for various purposes, including geocoding applications, navigation, and mapping projects. Accurate coordinates are essential for time-zone planning and understanding the geographical layout of the country.
Venezuela Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 10.488010, -66.879190
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 10°29'16.8"N 66°52'45.1"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 10°29.281'N 66°52.751'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 19N 732126E 1160152N
- Geohash · base32 index
- d9b7wjk11
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 772MF4QC+683
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:10.488010,-66.879190
Major Cities in Venezuela
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caracas | 10.488010 | -66.879190 | 3,000,000 |
| Maracaibo | 10.642320 | -71.610890 | 1,752,602 |
| Valencia | 10.161530 | -68.000440 | 1,619,470 |
| Barquisimeto | 10.064700 | -69.357030 | 1,240,714 |
| Ciudad Guayana | 8.351220 | -62.641020 | 978,202 |
| Barcelona | 10.138400 | -64.687690 | 815,141 |
| Maturín | 9.745690 | -63.183230 | 647,459 |
| Maracay | 10.249720 | -67.594750 | 464,700 |
| Ciudad Bolívar | 8.123660 | -63.546940 | 412,619 |
| Cumaná | 10.463900 | -64.178590 | 405,626 |
| Barinas | 8.620640 | -70.231050 | 397,279 |
| Puerto La Cruz | 10.213820 | -64.632800 | 370,000 |
| Petare | 10.476790 | -66.807860 | 364,684 |
| Cabimas | 10.399070 | -71.452060 | 351,736 |
| Turmero | 10.228560 | -67.474210 | 344,700 |
| Mérida | 8.578990 | -71.169220 | 300,000 |
| San Cristóbal | 7.765930 | -72.235760 | 289,852 |
| Alto Barinas | 8.593100 | -70.226100 | 284,289 |
| Santa Teresa del Tuy | 10.232910 | -66.664740 | 278,890 |
| Los Teques | 10.349540 | -67.042660 | 252,242 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which region and continent is Venezuela located, and how can I read its coordinates?
Venezuela is located in the northern region of South America. Its coordinates can be read as 10.49° N latitude and 66.88° W longitude, indicating its position north of the equator and west of the Prime Meridian.
What is the time zone of Venezuela and how does its longitudinal span affect it?
Venezuela operates on Venezuela Time (VET), which is UTC-4. Its longitudinal span means that local time can vary considerably across the country, particularly in relation to neighboring regions.
How can I pinpoint cities or sub-regions within Venezuela using this country page?
You can find specific cities or sub-regions in Venezuela by utilizing the latitude and longitude coordinates provided on the country page. Inputting these coordinates into mapping applications will help you locate various urban and rural areas.