
Explore the interactive satellite map of Formosa, a city in Goiás, Brazil, 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 Formosa — 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 Formosa.
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 Brazil operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.5372° S | 47.3344° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -15.5372 | -47.3344 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 32' 14" S | 47° 20' 4" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 32.2332' S | 47° 20.0664' W |
| City | Formosa |
| State | Goiás (Estado de Goias) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Formosa |
| Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population | 115,901 |
| Elevation | 915 m / 3,002 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -15.5372, -47.3344 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Formosa 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 Goiás.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planaltina | Goiás | W | 31 km | 20 mi | ~31m | 🗺 View |
| Cabeceiras | Goiás | SE | 53 km | 33 mi | ~53m | 🗺 View |
| Vila Boa | Goiás | NE | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Água Fria de Goiás | Goiás | NW | 78 km | 49 mi | ~1h 18m | 🗺 View |
| Cidade Ocidental | Goiás | SW | 90 km | 56 mi | ~1h 30m | 🗺 View |
| Valparaíso de Goiás | Goiás | SW | 91 km | 56 mi | ~1h 31m | 🗺 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 Goiás, the home state of Formosa, along with each city's aerial distance from Goiânia, Goiás'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goiânia | -16.6786° S | -49.2539° W | 766 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aparecida de Goiânia | -16.8233° S | -49.2439° W | 829 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Anápolis | -16.3267° S | -48.9528° W | 1,003 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rio Verde | -17.7981° S | -50.9281° W | 721 m | 217 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Águas Lindas de Goiás | -15.7619° S | -48.2817° W | 1,084 m | 145 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Luziânia | -16.2525° S | -47.9503° W | 932 m | 147 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Valparaíso de Goiás | -16.0658° S | -47.9786° W | 1,078 m | 152 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Trindade | -16.6494° S | -49.4889° W | 768 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Senador Canedo | -16.7081° S | -49.0931° W | 800 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Catalão | -18.1658° S | -47.9464° W | 843 m | 216 km | 🗺 View Map |
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport IATA: BSB 73 km (45 mi) from Formosa |
The exact GPS location of Formosa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Goiás. 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 Goiás 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 Formosa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Formosa 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 Brazil map
Formosa sits within Goiás, Brazil, 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 Formosa 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 Goiás. › Browse every city in Goiás
Coordinates for Formosa 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 Brazil. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Formosa are latitude -15.5372° and longitude -47.3344°. In directional format: 15.5372° S, 47.3344° W. These coordinates mark the center of Formosa in Goiás and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Formosa is a city in Goiás, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Formosa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Formosa sits at: Latitude 15° 32' 14" S and Longitude 47° 20' 4" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Formosa has a population of approximately 115,901 people. This is roughly 1.651% of Goiás's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Goiás.
The interactive satellite map of Formosa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.5372, -47.3344 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Formosa in Goiás. For broader context, explore the Goiás state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Formosa is Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB), roughly 73 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Formosa is approximately 241 km (150 mi) from Goiânia, the capital of Goiás, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Goiás.
Formosa sits at an elevation of approximately 915 meters (3,002 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Goiás.
The closest cities to Formosa include Planaltina, Cabeceiras, Vila Boa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Formosa, sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 05:58 PM, giving a day length of 11h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Formosa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Formosa is approximately 1,730 km (1,075 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,077 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Formosa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Policarpo, Philippines, roughly 858 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.
Formosa is approximately 69 km (43 mi) SW of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.