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Matões do Norte, Maranhão, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Matões do Norte, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:04:49 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 17,432
District: Matões do Norte

🗺 Map of Matões do Norte, Maranhão, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Matões do Norte, 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 Matões do Norte — 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 Matões do Norte.

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 Matões do Norte, Maranhão

📍 LATITUDE
3.632°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
44.556°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.6322° S44.5558° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.6322-44.5558
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 37' 56" S44° 33' 21" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 37.9332' S44° 33.3498' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Matões do Norte Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:03 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:03 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Matões do Norte’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Matões do Norte’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
404 km
(251 mi) • Matões do Norte is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,950 km
(3,076 mi) • Matões do Norte is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.632° N, 135.444° E
The point exactly opposite Matões do Norte through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Matões do Norte, you'd surface nearest to Angaur, Palau, about 392 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 Matões do Norte

📍 Location Details

CityMatões do Norte
StateMaranhão (Estado de Maranhão)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictMatões do Norte
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population17,432
Elevation42 m / 138 ft
GPS (DD)-3.6322, -44.5558

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Matões do Norte

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 17,432
🏆 State Rank: #110 of 218 most populous in Maranhão
🏠 Share of Maranhão Population: 0.246%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Matões do Norte 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
Miranda do NorteMaranhãoN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
CantanhedeMaranhãoE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
ArariMaranhãoNW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
Itapecuru MirimMaranhãoNE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
PirapemasMaranhãoE38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
Vitória do MearimMaranhãoNW40 km25 mi~40m🗺 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 Matões do Norte to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • São Luís
126 km (78 mi)
N of Matões do Norte • ~2h 6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
1,400 km (870 mi)
S of Matões do Norte • ~23h 20m 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 Matões do Norte, 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
Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport
IATA: SLZ
122 km (76 mi) from Matões do Norte
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🌍 Matões do Norte Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Matões do Norte Matter

The exact GPS location of Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Matões do Norte

The satellite view of Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte in Maranhão

Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Matões do Norte 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 Matões do Norte. 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 Matões do Norte Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Matões do Norte?

The GPS coordinates of Matões do Norte are latitude -3.6322° and longitude -44.5558°. In directional format: 3.6322° S, 44.5558° W. These coordinates mark the center of Matões do Norte in Maranhão and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Matões do Norte located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Matões do Norte?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Matões do Norte sits at: Latitude 3° 37' 56" S and Longitude 44° 33' 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 Matões do Norte?

Matões do Norte has a population of approximately 17,432 people. This is roughly 0.246% of Maranhão's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maranhão.

🗺 How can I view Matões do Norte on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Matões do Norte is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.6322, -44.5558 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Matões do Norte in Maranhão. For broader context, explore the Maranhão state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Matões do Norte?

The nearest airport to Matões do Norte is Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ), roughly 122 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Matões do Norte from São Luís?

Matões do Norte is approximately 126 km (78 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 Matões do Norte?

Matões do Norte sits at an elevation of approximately 42 meters (138 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 Matões do Norte?

The closest cities to Matões do Norte include Miranda do Norte, Cantanhede, Arari. 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 Matões do Norte today?

Today in Matões do Norte, sunrise is at 06:02 AM and sunset is at 06:03 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Matões do Norte's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Matões do Norte from the Equator?

Matões do Norte is approximately 404 km (251 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,950 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 Matões do Norte?

The antipodal point of Matões do Norte — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Angaur, Palau, roughly 392 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 Matões do Norte from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Matões do Norte is approximately 1,400 km (870 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.