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São Carlos, Santa Catarina, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In São Carlos, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:07:53 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 10,282
District: São Carlos

🗺 Map of São Carlos, Santa Catarina, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of São Carlos, a city in Santa Catarina, 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 São Carlos — 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 São Carlos.

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 São Carlos, Santa Catarina

📍 LATITUDE
27.078°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
53.004°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.0775° S53.0039° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-27.0775-53.0039
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 4' 39" S53° 0' 14" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 4.65' S53° 0.2334' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in São Carlos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:36 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from São Carlos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 São Carlos’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,014 km
(1,873 mi) • São Carlos is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,254 km
(3,264 mi) • São Carlos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
27.078° N, 126.996° E
The point exactly opposite São Carlos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from São Carlos, you'd surface nearest to Higashi, Japan, about 60 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 São Carlos

📍 Location Details

CitySão Carlos
StateSanta Catarina (Estado de Santa Catarina)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictSão Carlos
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,282
Elevation261 m / 856 ft
GPS (DD)-27.0775, -53.0039

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of São Carlos

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Santa Catarina
Parent Country: Brazil

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,282
🏆 State Rank: #134 of 313 most populous in Santa Catarina
🏠 Share of Santa Catarina Population: 0.142%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from São Carlos 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 Santa Catarina.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Águas de ChapecóSanta CatarinaNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Planalto AlegreSanta CatarinaE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
CunhataíSanta CatarinaNW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
Caxambu do SulSanta CatarinaSE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
PalmitosSanta CatarinaW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
SaudadesSanta CatarinaN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 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 São Carlos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Florianópolis
444 km (276 mi)
E of São Carlos • ~7h 24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
1,361 km (846 mi)
NE of São Carlos • ~22h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Santa Catarina

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Santa Catarina, the home state of São Carlos, along with each city's aerial distance from Florianópolis, Santa Catarina's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Florianópolis-27.5967° S-48.5492° W26 m0 km🗺 View Map
Joinville-26.3044° S-48.8456° W9 m147 km🗺 View Map
Blumenau-26.9194° S-49.0661° W20 m91 km🗺 View Map
São José-27.6153° S-48.6275° W18 m8 km🗺 View Map
São José-28.2134° S-49.1638° W164 m91 km🗺 View Map
Jaraguá do Sul-26.4861° S-49.0667° W27 m134 km🗺 View Map
Palhoça-27.6453° S-48.6678° W5 m13 km🗺 View Map
Lages-27.8161° S-50.3261° W917 m177 km🗺 View Map
Criciúma-28.6775° S-49.3697° W50 m145 km🗺 View Map
Chapecó-27.0964° S-52.6183° W668 m406 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport
IATA: XAP
35 km (22 mi) from São Carlos
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🌍 São Carlos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of São Carlos Matter

The exact GPS location of São Carlos gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Santa Catarina. 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 Santa Catarina state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for São Carlos 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 São Carlos are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for São Carlos

The satellite view of São Carlos 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 São Carlos in Santa Catarina

São Carlos sits within Santa Catarina, 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 São Carlos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of São Carlos 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 Santa Catarina. › Browse every city in Santa Catarina

💻 Using São Carlos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for São Carlos 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 São Carlos Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About São Carlos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of São Carlos?

The GPS coordinates of São Carlos are latitude -27.0775° and longitude -53.0039°. In directional format: 27.0775° S, 53.0039° W. These coordinates mark the center of São Carlos in Santa Catarina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is São Carlos located?

São Carlos is a city in Santa Catarina, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within São Carlos. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of São Carlos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, São Carlos sits at: Latitude 27° 4' 39" S and Longitude 53° 0' 14" 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 São Carlos?

São Carlos has a population of approximately 10,282 people. This is roughly 0.142% of Santa Catarina's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Santa Catarina.

🗺 How can I view São Carlos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of São Carlos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -27.0775, -53.0039 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate São Carlos in Santa Catarina. For broader context, explore the Santa Catarina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to São Carlos?

The nearest airport to São Carlos is Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport (XAP), roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is São Carlos from Florianópolis?

São Carlos is approximately 444 km (276 mi) from Florianópolis, the capital of Santa Catarina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Santa Catarina.

⛰️ What is the elevation of São Carlos?

São Carlos sits at an elevation of approximately 261 meters (856 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Santa Catarina.

🗺 Which cities are closest to São Carlos?

The closest cities to São Carlos include Águas de Chapecó, Planalto Alegre, Cunhataí. 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 São Carlos today?

Today in São Carlos, sunrise is at 07:02 AM and sunset is at 06:11 PM, giving a day length of 11h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from São Carlos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is São Carlos from the Equator?

São Carlos is approximately 3,014 km (1,873 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,254 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 São Carlos?

The antipodal point of São Carlos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Higashi, Japan, roughly 60 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 São Carlos from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

São Carlos is approximately 1,361 km (846 mi) NE of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.