Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Zulia
• Level 2: Municipio Catatumbo

Current local time in Encontrados:

11:19 AM, Tuesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Encontrados on map:^[1]

Encontrados GPS coordinates^[2]

9° 3' 35.388" North, 72° 14' 4.56" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	9.7535°,	-72.93773°
Center:	9.05983°,	-72.2346°
Lower-right:	8.36482°,	-71.53148°
Map W x H:	154.4×154.4 km	= 95.9×95.9mi

max Lat:	11.94788°   ⇑61.6% North
Encontrados:	9.05983°
min Lat:	⇓38.4% South 1.92027°

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min Long	Encontrados	max Long
-72.55212°	-72.2346°	-60.99778°
W 3.6%⇐		⇒96.4% E

Elevation

Elevation of Encontrados is 13 m = 43 ft, and this is 367.6 m = 1206 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	2986 m = 9797 ft	90.3%
Avg.	380.6 m = 1249 ft
Encontrados	13 m = 43 ft
Min E:	-4 m = -13 ft	9.7%

See also: Venezuela elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Encontrados is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 1007.4 km =626 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Encontrados
North Pole	8999.7	5592.2	to North
Arctic Circle	6393.8	3972.9	to North
Tropic Cancer	1598.6	993.3	to North
Equator	1007.4	626	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Encontrados: (largest is in red/bold)

• Casigua El Cubo 46.8 km =29.1 mi, 221°
• Coloncito 83.2 km =51.7 mi, 168°
• El Vigía 80.6 km =50.1 mi, 128°
• La Azulita 95 km =59 mi, 113°
• La Fría 93.9 km =58.3 mi, 180°
• La Tendida 75.7 km =47 mi, 144°
• Las Mesas 99.1 km =61.6 mi, 175°
• Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo 69.7 km =43.3 mi, 98°
• San Carlos del Zulia 34.4 km =21.4 mi, 100°
• San Simón 89.5 km =55.6 mi, 151°
• Santa Cruz de Mora 98.3 km =61.1 mi, 138°
• Santa Elena de Arenales 88.5 km =55 mi, 107°
• Tovar 96.9 km =60.2 mi, 146°
• Umuquena 90.2 km =56 mi, 168°
• Zea 90.6 km =56.3 mi, 146°