The GPS coordinates of Galinhos are latitude -5.0906° and longitude -36.2753°. In directional format: 5.0906° S, 36.2753° W. These coordinates mark the center of Galinhos in Rio Grande do Norte and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Galinhos sits at: Latitude 5° 5' 26" S and Longitude 36° 16' 31" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Galinhos has a population of approximately 2,104 people. This is roughly 0.059% of Rio Grande do Norte's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rio Grande do Norte.

The interactive satellite map of Galinhos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -5.0906, -36.2753 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Galinhos in Rio Grande do Norte. For broader context, explore the Rio Grande do Norte state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Galinhos is Dix-Sept Rosado Airport (MVF), roughly 121 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Galinhos is approximately 142 km (88 mi) from Natal, the capital of Rio Grande do Norte, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Rio Grande do Norte.

Galinhos sits at an elevation of approximately 3 meters (10 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rio Grande do Norte.

The closest cities to Galinhos include Guamaré, Caiçara do Norte, São Bento do Norte. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Galinhos, sunrise is at 05:30 AM and sunset is at 05:29 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Galinhos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Galinhos is approximately 567 km (352 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,022 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Galinhos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Eauripik, Micronesia, roughly 193 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.

Galinhos is approximately 1,741 km (1,082 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.