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Gonçalves Dias, Maranhão, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Gonçalves Dias, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:34:52 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
District: Governador Archer

🗺 Map of Gonçalves Dias, Maranhão, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gonçalves Dias, a city in Maranhão, 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 Gonçalves Dias — 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 Gonçalves Dias.

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 Gonçalves Dias, Maranhão

📍 LATITUDE
5.153°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
44.3°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.1533° S44.3001° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-5.1533-44.3001
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 9' 12" S44° 18' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 9.1992' S44° 18.0078' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gonçalves Dias Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:02 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Gonçalves Dias’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Gonçalves Dias’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
574 km
(356 mi) • Gonçalves Dias is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,912 km
(3,052 mi) • Gonçalves Dias is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.153° N, 135.7° E
The point exactly opposite Gonçalves Dias through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gonçalves Dias, you'd surface nearest to Angaur, Palau, about 261 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 Gonçalves Dias

📍 Location Details

CityGonçalves Dias
StateMaranhão (Estado de Maranhão)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictGovernador Archer
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation203 m / 666 ft
GPS (DD)-5.1533, -44.3001

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gonçalves Dias 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 Maranhão.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Governador ArcherMaranhãoN15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Governador Eugênio BarrosMaranhãoS20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
Dom PedroMaranhãoNW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
Presidente DutraMaranhãoSW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
Senador Alexandre CostaMaranhãoSE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
Santo Antônio dos LopesMaranhãoN33 km20 mi~33m🗺 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 Gonçalves Dias to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • São Luís
292 km (181 mi)
N of Gonçalves Dias • ~4h 52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
1,246 km (774 mi)
S of Gonçalves Dias • ~20h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Maranhão

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Maranhão, the home state of Gonçalves Dias, along with each city's aerial distance from São Luís, Maranhão's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
São Luís-2.5297° S-44.3028° W29 m0 km🗺 View Map
São José de Ribamar-2.5557° S-44.0599° W6 m27 km🗺 View Map
Imperatriz-5.5264° S-47.4917° W127 m486 km🗺 View Map
Timon-5.0942° S-42.8367° W76 m328 km🗺 View Map
Caxias-4.8589° S-43.3561° W83 m279 km🗺 View Map
Paço do Lumiar-2.5322° S-44.1075° W16 m22 km🗺 View Map
Codó-4.4553° S-43.8856° W44 m219 km🗺 View Map
Açailândia-4.9467° S-47.5047° W243 m445 km🗺 View Map
Bacabal-4.2325° S-44.7816° W24 m197 km🗺 View Map
Balsas-7.5325° S-46.0356° W254 m588 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport
IATA: THE
164 km (102 mi) from Gonçalves Dias
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🌍 Gonçalves Dias Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gonçalves Dias Matter

The exact GPS location of Gonçalves Dias gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maranhão. 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 Maranhão state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Gonçalves Dias 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 Gonçalves Dias are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gonçalves Dias

The satellite view of Gonçalves Dias 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 Gonçalves Dias in Maranhão

Gonçalves Dias sits within Maranhão, 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 Gonçalves Dias Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gonçalves Dias 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 Maranhão. › Browse every city in Maranhão

💻 Using Gonçalves Dias Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gonçalves Dias 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 Gonçalves Dias Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gonçalves Dias 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 Gonçalves Dias. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Maranhão CitiesAccess the full city directory for Maranhão ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gonçalves Dias Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gonçalves Dias?

The GPS coordinates of Gonçalves Dias are latitude -5.1533° and longitude -44.3001°. In directional format: 5.1533° S, 44.3001° W. These coordinates mark the center of Gonçalves Dias in Maranhão and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gonçalves Dias located?

Gonçalves Dias is a city in Maranhão, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Governador Archer. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gonçalves Dias?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gonçalves Dias sits at: Latitude 5° 9' 12" S and Longitude 44° 18' 0" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Gonçalves Dias on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gonçalves Dias is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -5.1533, -44.3001 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gonçalves Dias in Maranhão. For broader context, explore the Maranhão state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gonçalves Dias?

The nearest airport to Gonçalves Dias is Senador Petrônio Portela Airport (THE), roughly 164 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gonçalves Dias from São Luís?

Gonçalves Dias is approximately 292 km (181 mi) from São Luís, the capital of Maranhão, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Maranhão.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gonçalves Dias?

Gonçalves Dias sits at an elevation of approximately 203 meters (666 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maranhão.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gonçalves Dias?

The closest cities to Gonçalves Dias include Governador Archer, Governador Eugênio Barros, Dom Pedro. 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 Gonçalves Dias today?

Today in Gonçalves Dias, sunrise is at 06:02 AM and sunset is at 06:01 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gonçalves Dias's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gonçalves Dias from the Equator?

Gonçalves Dias is approximately 574 km (356 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,912 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 Gonçalves Dias?

The antipodal point of Gonçalves Dias — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Angaur, Palau, roughly 261 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 Gonçalves Dias from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Gonçalves Dias is approximately 1,246 km (774 mi) S of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.