The GPS coordinates of Caraá are latitude -29.79° and longitude -50.435°. In directional format: 29.79° S, 50.435° W. These coordinates mark the center of Caraá in Rio Grande do Sul and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Caraá sits at: Latitude 29° 47' 24" S and Longitude 50° 26' 6" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Caraá has a population of approximately 7,394 people. This is roughly 0.065% of Rio Grande do Sul's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rio Grande do Sul.

The interactive satellite map of Caraá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -29.79, -50.435 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Caraá in Rio Grande do Sul. For broader context, explore the Rio Grande do Sul state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Caraá is Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), roughly 74 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Caraá is approximately 81 km (50 mi) from Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Rio Grande do Sul.

Caraá 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 Rio Grande do Sul.

The closest cities to Caraá include Santo Antônio da Patrulha, Riozinho, Osório. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Caraá, sunrise is at 06:55 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 11h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Caraá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Caraá is approximately 3,316 km (2,061 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,872 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Caraá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Nakanoshima, Japan, roughly 30 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.

Caraá is approximately 1,579 km (981 mi) N of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.