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San Rafael Matriz, San Luis Potosí, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In San Rafael Matriz, Mexico

Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:27:24 CDT
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 542
District: Ciudad del Maíz

🗺 Map of San Rafael Matriz, San Luis Potosí, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of San Rafael Matriz, a city in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for San Rafael Matriz — 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 San Rafael Matriz.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mexico operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of San Rafael Matriz, San Luis Potosí

📍 LATITUDE
22.62°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
99.889°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.6197° N99.8886° W
Signed Decimal Degrees22.6197-99.8886
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 37' 11" N99° 53' 19" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 37.1832' N99° 53.3166' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in San Rafael Matriz Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 59m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:44 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from San Rafael Matriz’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 San Rafael Matriz’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,518 km
(1,565 mi) • San Rafael Matriz is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,264 km
(6,378 mi) • San Rafael Matriz is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
22.62° S, 80.111° E
The point exactly opposite San Rafael Matriz through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from San Rafael Matriz, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 1,753 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 San Rafael Matriz

📍 Location Details

CitySan Rafael Matriz
StateSan Luis Potosí (Estado de San Luis Potosi)
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictCiudad del Maíz
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population542
Elevation1,020 m / 3,347 ft
GPS (DD)22.6197, -99.8886

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of San Rafael Matriz

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: San Luis Potosí
Parent Country: Mexico

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 542
🏆 State Rank: #465 of 518 most populous in San Luis Potosí
🏠 Share of San Luis Potosí Population: 0.019%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Rafael Matriz 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 San Luis Potosí.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
El CustodioSan Luis PotosíNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
PalomasSan Luis PotosíS16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
La HincadaSan Luis PotosíW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
Colonia la LibertadSan Luis PotosíS23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
Tanque de los ÁngelesSan Luis PotosíS25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
BuenavistaSan Luis PotosíW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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 San Rafael Matriz to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • San Luis Potosí
123 km (76 mi)
SW of San Rafael Matriz • ~2h 3m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
364 km (226 mi)
S of San Rafael Matriz • ~6h 4m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in San Luis Potosí

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in San Luis Potosí, the home state of San Rafael Matriz, along with each city's aerial distance from San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
San Luis Potosí22.1523° N-100.9714° W1,886 m0 km🗺 View Map
Soledad de Graciano Sánchez22.1891° N-100.9379° W1,853 m5 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Valles21.9963° N-99.0109° W90 m203 km🗺 View Map
Matehuala23.6482° N-100.6433° W1,581 m170 km🗺 View Map
Rioverde21.9312° N-99.9949° W995 m104 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Fernández21.9405° N-100.0115° W998 m102 km🗺 View Map
Tamazunchale21.2599° N-98.7894° W131 m246 km🗺 View Map
Ébano22.2181° N-98.3771° W62 m267 km🗺 View Map
Salinas de Hidalgo22.628° N-101.7142° W2,076 m93 km🗺 View Map
Tamuín22.0055° N-98.7797° W27 m226 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ponciano Arriaga International Airport
IATA: SLP
115 km (71 mi) from San Rafael Matriz
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🌍 San Rafael Matriz Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of San Rafael Matriz Matter

The exact GPS location of San Rafael Matriz gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside San Luis Potosí. 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 San Luis Potosí state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for San Rafael Matriz

The satellite view of San Rafael Matriz 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 Mexico map

🌎 Regional Position of San Rafael Matriz in San Luis Potosí

San Rafael Matriz sits within San Luis Potosí, Mexico, in the North 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 San Rafael Matriz Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of San Rafael Matriz 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 San Luis Potosí. › Browse every city in San Luis Potosí

💻 Using San Rafael Matriz Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for San Rafael Matriz 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 Mexico. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use San Rafael Matriz Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Rafael Matriz Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of San Rafael Matriz?

The GPS coordinates of San Rafael Matriz are latitude 22.6197° and longitude -99.8886°. In directional format: 22.6197° N, 99.8886° W. These coordinates mark the center of San Rafael Matriz in San Luis Potosí and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is San Rafael Matriz located?

San Rafael Matriz is a city in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Ciudad del Maíz. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of San Rafael Matriz?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Rafael Matriz sits at: Latitude 22° 37' 11" N and Longitude 99° 53' 19" 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 San Rafael Matriz?

San Rafael Matriz has a population of approximately 542 people. This is roughly 0.019% of San Luis Potosí's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in San Luis Potosí.

🗺 How can I view San Rafael Matriz on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of San Rafael Matriz is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 22.6197, -99.8886 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Rafael Matriz in San Luis Potosí. For broader context, explore the San Luis Potosí state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Rafael Matriz?

The nearest airport to San Rafael Matriz is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP), roughly 115 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is San Rafael Matriz from San Luis Potosí?

San Rafael Matriz is approximately 123 km (76 mi) from San Luis Potosí, the capital of San Luis Potosí, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in San Luis Potosí.

⛰️ What is the elevation of San Rafael Matriz?

San Rafael Matriz sits at an elevation of approximately 1,020 meters (3,347 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for San Luis Potosí.

🗺 Which cities are closest to San Rafael Matriz?

The closest cities to San Rafael Matriz include El Custodio, Palomas, La Hincada. 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 San Rafael Matriz today?

Today in San Rafael Matriz, sunrise is at 07:14 AM and sunset is at 08:14 PM, giving a day length of 12h 59m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Rafael Matriz's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is San Rafael Matriz from the Equator?

San Rafael Matriz is approximately 2,518 km (1,565 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,264 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 San Rafael Matriz?

The antipodal point of San Rafael Matriz — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,753 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 San Rafael Matriz from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

San Rafael Matriz is approximately 364 km (226 mi) S of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.