Current Date And Time In Caracol, Brazil
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:20:38 BRT
State: Piauí
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 10,318
District: Caracol
Explore the interactive satellite map of Caracol, a city in Piauí, 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 Caracol — 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 Caracol.
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) | 9.2786° S | 43.33° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -9.2786 | -43.33 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 16' 43" S | 43° 19' 48" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 16.7166' S | 43° 19.8' W |
| City | Caracol |
| State | Piauí |
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Caracol |
| Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population | 10,318 |
| Elevation | 514 m / 1,686 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -9.2786, -43.33 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Caracol 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 Piauí.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurema | Piauí | E | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Anísio de Abreu | Piauí | E | 33 km | 20 mi | ~33m | 🗺 View |
| Várzea Branca | Piauí | E | 40 km | 25 mi | ~40m | 🗺 View |
| Guaribas | Piauí | W | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| São Braz do Piauí | Piauí | NE | 43 km | 27 mi | ~43m | 🗺 View |
| Bonfim do Piauí | Piauí | E | 51 km | 32 mi | ~51m | 🗺 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 Piauí, the home state of Caracol, along with each city's aerial distance from Teresina, Piauí'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teresina | -5.0892° S | -42.8019° W | 87 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Parnaíba | -2.9047° S | -41.7767° W | 9 m | 268 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Picos | -7.0769° S | -41.4669° W | 203 m | 266 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Piripiri | -4.2733° S | -41.7769° W | 164 m | 145 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Floriano | -6.7669° S | -43.0225° W | 114 m | 188 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barras | -4.2444° S | -42.2944° W | 89 m | 109 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Altos | -5.0381° S | -42.46° W | 192 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| União | -4.5858° S | -42.8642° W | 60 m | 56 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Campo Maior | -4.8278° S | -42.1686° W | 128 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| José de Freitas | -4.7564° S | -42.5756° W | 131 m | 45 km | 🗺 View Map |
Senador Nilo Coelho Airport IATA: PNZ 303 km (188 mi) from Caracol |
The exact GPS location of Caracol gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Piauí. 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 Piauí 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 Caracol are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Caracol 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
Caracol sits within Piauí, 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 Caracol 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 Piauí. › Browse every city in Piauí
Coordinates for Caracol 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 Caracol are latitude -9.2786° and longitude -43.33°. In directional format: 9.2786° S, 43.33° W. These coordinates mark the center of Caracol in Piauí and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Caracol is a city in Piauí, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Caracol. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Caracol sits at: Latitude 9° 16' 43" S and Longitude 43° 19' 48" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Caracol has a population of approximately 10,318 people. This is roughly 0.315% of Piauí's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Piauí.
The interactive satellite map of Caracol is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -9.2786, -43.33 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Caracol in Piauí. For broader context, explore the Piauí state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Caracol is Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ), roughly 303 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Caracol is approximately 469 km (292 mi) from Teresina, the capital of Piauí, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Piauí.
Caracol sits at an elevation of approximately 514 meters (1,686 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Piauí.
The closest cities to Caracol include Jurema, Anísio de Abreu, Várzea Branca. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Caracol, sunrise is at 06:03 AM and sunset is at 05:53 PM, giving a day length of 11h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Caracol's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Caracol is approximately 1,033 km (642 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,760 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Caracol — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ngulu, Micronesia, roughly 128 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.
Caracol is approximately 878 km (546 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.
