Maracaibo, Venezuela — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
10.6423°
N
Longitude
71.6109°
W

10° 38' 32.4" N, 71° 36' 39.2" W

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CountryVenezuela
Population1,752,602
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Located in the northwestern region of Venezuela, Maracaibo is the capital of Zulia State and lies near the shores of Lake Maracaibo, one of the largest lakes in Latin America. The city is positioned in the Maracaibo Basin, which plays a significant role in the region's oil production and economy. The coordinates 10.6423, -71.6109 can be used for various practical applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing locations with others, or geotagging photos. By entering these coordinates into mapping software, users can easily pinpoint Maracaibo's location and navigate the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise coordinates of Maracaibo?

Maracaibo is located at 10.6423° N latitude and -71.6109° W longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north or south of the equator) and the second indicates longitude (east or west of the Prime Meridian).

What time zone is Maracaibo in?

Maracaibo operates on the America/Caracas time zone, which has a UTC offset of -4 hours. This means it is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use Maracaibo's coordinates in a maps app?

To use the coordinates 10.6423, -71.6109 in a maps application, simply enter them into the search bar. Most navigation systems will recognize the format and provide directions or information about the location.

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