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Rio Novo, Minas Gerais, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Rio Novo, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:20:18 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 8,518
District: Rio Novo

🗺 Map of Rio Novo, Minas Gerais, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rio Novo, a city in Minas Gerais, 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 Novo — 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 Novo.

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 Novo, Minas Gerais

📍 LATITUDE
21.477°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.126°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)21.477° S43.1259° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-21.477-43.1259
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)21° 28' 37" S43° 7' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)21° 28.6218' S43° 7.5534' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rio Novo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:15 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:38 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 22m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:57 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Rio Novo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,391 km
(1,486 mi) • Rio Novo is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,467 km
(2,776 mi) • Rio Novo is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
21.477° N, 136.874° E
The point exactly opposite Rio Novo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rio Novo, you'd surface nearest to Minamidaito, Japan, about 751 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 Novo

📍 Location Details

CityRio Novo
StateMinas Gerais (Estado de Minas Gerais)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictRio Novo
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,518
Elevation412 m / 1,352 ft
GPS (DD)-21.477, -43.1259

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rio Novo

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Minas Gerais
Parent Country: Brazil

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 8,518
🏆 State Rank: #405 of 849 most populous in Minas Gerais
🏠 Share of Minas Gerais Population: 0.040%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio Novo 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 Minas Gerais.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GoianáMinas GeraisSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
São João NepomucenoMinas GeraisSE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
GuaraniMinas GeraisNE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
DescobertoMinas GeraisE17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
TabuleiroMinas GeraisNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Coronel PachecoMinas GeraisSW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 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 Novo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Belo Horizonte
193 km (120 mi)
NW of Rio Novo • ~3h 13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
811 km (504 mi)
NW of Rio Novo • ~13h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Minas Gerais

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Minas Gerais, the home state of Rio Novo, along with each city's aerial distance from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Belo Horizonte-19.9208° S-43.9378° W888 m0 km🗺 View Map
Contagem-19.9317° S-44.0536° W945 m12 km🗺 View Map
Juiz de Fora-21.7642° S-43.3503° W707 m214 km🗺 View Map
Uberlândia-18.9186° S-48.2772° W867 m468 km🗺 View Map
Montes Claros-16.735° S-43.8617° W686 m354 km🗺 View Map
Betim-19.9678° S-44.1983° W834 m28 km🗺 View Map
Uberaba-19.7483° S-47.9319° W772 m418 km🗺 View Map
Ribeirão das Neves-19.7669° S-44.0867° W804 m23 km🗺 View Map
Governador Valadares-18.8511° S-41.9494° W169 m240 km🗺 View Map
Divinópolis-20.1436° S-44.8907° W747 m103 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport
IATA: IZA
6 km (4 mi) from Rio Novo
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🌍 Rio Novo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rio Novo Matter

The exact GPS location of Rio Novo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Minas Gerais. 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 Minas Gerais state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rio Novo 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 Novo 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 Novo

The satellite view of Rio Novo 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 Novo in Minas Gerais

Rio Novo sits within Minas Gerais, 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 Novo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rio Novo 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 Minas Gerais. › Browse every city in Minas Gerais

💻 Using Rio Novo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rio Novo 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 Novo Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rio Novo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rio Novo?

The GPS coordinates of Rio Novo are latitude -21.477° and longitude -43.1259°. In directional format: 21.477° S, 43.1259° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rio Novo in Minas Gerais and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rio Novo located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rio Novo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rio Novo sits at: Latitude 21° 28' 37" S and Longitude 43° 7' 33" 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 Novo?

Rio Novo has a population of approximately 8,518 people. This is roughly 0.040% of Minas Gerais's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Minas Gerais.

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

The interactive satellite map of Rio Novo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -21.477, -43.1259 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rio Novo in Minas Gerais. For broader context, explore the Minas Gerais state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rio Novo?

The nearest airport to Rio Novo is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA), roughly 6 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rio Novo from Belo Horizonte?

Rio Novo is approximately 193 km (120 mi) from Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Minas Gerais.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rio Novo?

Rio Novo sits at an elevation of approximately 412 meters (1,352 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Minas Gerais.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rio Novo?

The closest cities to Rio Novo include Goianá, São João Nepomuceno, Guarani. 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 Novo today?

Today in Rio Novo, sunrise is at 06:15 AM and sunset is at 05:38 PM, giving a day length of 11h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rio Novo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rio Novo from the Equator?

Rio Novo is approximately 2,391 km (1,486 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,467 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 Novo?

The antipodal point of Rio Novo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 751 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 Novo from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Rio Novo is approximately 811 km (504 mi) NW of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.