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Rio Quente, Goiás, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Rio Quente, Brazil

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:29:42 BRT
State: Goiás
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 3,864
District: Rio Quente

🗺 Map of Rio Quente, Goiás, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rio Quente, 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 Rio Quente — 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 Rio Quente.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rio Quente, Goiás

📍 LATITUDE
17.774°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
48.773°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.7742° S48.7725° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-17.7742-48.7725
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 46' 27" S48° 46' 21" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 46.4502' S48° 46.35' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rio Quente Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:19 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rio Quente’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rio Quente’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,979 km
(1,229 mi) • Rio Quente is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,170 km
(3,213 mi) • Rio Quente is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
17.774° N, 131.228° E
The point exactly opposite Rio Quente through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rio Quente, you'd surface nearest to Bagamanoc, Philippines, about 856 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Rio Quente

📍 Location Details

CityRio Quente
StateGoiás (Estado de Goias)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictRio Quente
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,864
Elevation622 m / 2,041 ft
GPS (DD)-17.7742, -48.7725

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rio Quente

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Goiás
Parent Country: Brazil

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,864
🏆 State Rank: #169 of 241 most populous in Goiás
🏠 Share of Goiás Population: 0.055%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio Quente 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Caldas NovasGoiásE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
MarzagãoGoiásSE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
Água LimpaGoiásS33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
MorrinhosGoiásW35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
CorumbaíbaGoiásSE47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
Buriti AlegreGoiásSW50 km31 mi~50m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Rio Quente to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Goiânia
132 km (82 mi)
NW of Rio Quente • ~2h 12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
239 km (149 mi)
N of Rio Quente • ~3h 59m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Goiás

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Goiás, the home state of Rio Quente, 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 NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Goiânia-16.6786° S-49.2539° W766 m0 km🗺 View Map
Aparecida de Goiânia-16.8233° S-49.2439° W829 m16 km🗺 View Map
Anápolis-16.3267° S-48.9528° W1,003 m51 km🗺 View Map
Rio Verde-17.7981° S-50.9281° W721 m217 km🗺 View Map
Águas Lindas de Goiás-15.7619° S-48.2817° W1,084 m145 km🗺 View Map
Luziânia-16.2525° S-47.9503° W932 m147 km🗺 View Map
Valparaíso de Goiás-16.0658° S-47.9786° W1,078 m152 km🗺 View Map
Trindade-16.6494° S-49.4889° W768 m25 km🗺 View Map
Senador Canedo-16.7081° S-49.0931° W800 m17 km🗺 View Map
Formosa-15.5372° S-47.3344° W915 m241 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Santa Genoveva International Airport
IATA: GYN
136 km (84 mi) from Rio Quente
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🌍 Rio Quente Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rio Quente Matter

The exact GPS location of Rio Quente 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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rio Quente Mapping

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 Rio Quente are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rio Quente

The satellite view of Rio Quente 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

🌎 Regional Position of Rio Quente in Goiás

Rio Quente 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rio Quente Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rio Quente 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

💻 Using Rio Quente Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rio Quente 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

📊 How to Use Rio Quente Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rio Quente directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Rio Quente. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Goiás CitiesAccess the full city directory for Goiás ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rio Quente Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rio Quente?

The GPS coordinates of Rio Quente are latitude -17.7742° and longitude -48.7725°. In directional format: 17.7742° S, 48.7725° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rio Quente in Goiás and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rio Quente located?

Rio Quente is a city in Goiás, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Rio Quente. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rio Quente?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rio Quente sits at: Latitude 17° 46' 27" S and Longitude 48° 46' 21" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Rio Quente?

Rio Quente has a population of approximately 3,864 people. This is roughly 0.055% of Goiás's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Goiás.

🗺 How can I view Rio Quente on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rio Quente is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -17.7742, -48.7725 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rio Quente in Goiás. For broader context, explore the Goiás state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rio Quente?

The nearest airport to Rio Quente is Santa Genoveva International Airport (GYN), roughly 136 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rio Quente from Goiânia?

Rio Quente is approximately 132 km (82 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rio Quente?

Rio Quente sits at an elevation of approximately 622 meters (2,041 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Goiás.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rio Quente?

The closest cities to Rio Quente include Caldas Novas, Marzagão, Água Limpa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rio Quente today?

Today in Rio Quente, sunrise is at 06:34 AM and sunset is at 06:05 PM, giving a day length of 11h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rio Quente's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rio Quente from the Equator?

Rio Quente is approximately 1,979 km (1,229 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,170 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Rio Quente?

The antipodal point of Rio Quente — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bagamanoc, Philippines, roughly 856 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.

🚗 How far is Rio Quente from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Rio Quente is approximately 239 km (149 mi) N of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.