Current Date And Time In Protásio Alves, Brazil
Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:00:16 BRT
State: Rio Grande do Sul
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 2,025
District: Protásio Alves
Explore the interactive satellite map of Protásio Alves, a city in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Protásio Alves — 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 Protásio Alves.
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) | 28.7572° S | 51.4728° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -28.7572 | -51.4728 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 45' 26" S | 51° 28' 22" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 45.4332' S | 51° 28.3668' W |
| City | Protásio Alves |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul (Estado de Rio Grande del Sur) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Protásio Alves |
| Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population | 2,025 |
| Elevation | 644 m / 2,113 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -28.7572, -51.4728 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Protásio Alves 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 Rio Grande do Sul.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vila Flores | Rio Grande do Sul | SW | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Nova Prata | Rio Grande do Sul | W | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| André da Rocha | Rio Grande do Sul | NW | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Ipê | Rio Grande do Sul | E | 20 km | 13 mi | ~20m | 🗺 View |
| Veranópolis | Rio Grande do Sul | S | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Antônio Prado | Rio Grande do Sul | SE | 22 km | 13 mi | ~22m | 🗺 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 Rio Grande do Sul, the home state of Protásio Alves, along with each city's aerial distance from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porto Alegre | -30.0328° S | -51.2302° W | 46 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Caxias do Sul | -29.1681° S | -51.1794° W | 787 m | 96 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Canoas | -29.9178° S | -51.1836° W | 25 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pelotas | -31.77° S | -52.341° W | 15 m | 220 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Viamão | -30.0811° S | -51.0233° W | 108 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Maria | -29.6842° S | -53.8069° W | 146 m | 251 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gravataí | -29.9422° S | -50.9928° W | 41 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Novo Hamburgo | -29.6783° S | -51.1306° W | 56 m | 41 km | 🗺 View Map |
| São Leopoldo | -29.7603° S | -51.1472° W | 10 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rio Grande | -32.035° S | -52.0986° W | 7 m | 238 km | 🗺 View Map |
Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport IATA: CXJ 56 km (35 mi) from Protásio Alves |
The exact GPS location of Protásio Alves gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rio Grande do Sul. 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 Rio Grande do Sul 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 Protásio Alves are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Protásio Alves 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
Protásio Alves sits within Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Protásio Alves 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 Rio Grande do Sul. › Browse every city in Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates for Protásio Alves 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 Protásio Alves are latitude -28.7572° and longitude -51.4728°. In directional format: 28.7572° S, 51.4728° W. These coordinates mark the center of Protásio Alves in Rio Grande do Sul and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Protásio Alves is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Protásio Alves. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Protásio Alves sits at: Latitude 28° 45' 26" S and Longitude 51° 28' 22" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Protásio Alves has a population of approximately 2,025 people. This is roughly 0.018% 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 Protásio Alves is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -28.7572, -51.4728 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Protásio Alves in Rio Grande do Sul. For broader context, explore the Rio Grande do Sul state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Protásio Alves is Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ), roughly 56 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Protásio Alves is approximately 144 km (89 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.
Protásio Alves sits at an elevation of approximately 644 meters (2,113 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 Protásio Alves include Vila Flores, Nova Prata, André da Rocha. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Protásio Alves, sunrise is at 06:57 AM and sunset is at 06:03 PM, giving a day length of 11h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Protásio Alves's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Protásio Alves is approximately 3,201 km (1,989 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,023 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Protásio Alves — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Uken, Japan, roughly 86 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.
Protásio Alves is approximately 1,488 km (925 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.
