Current Date And Time In Rio Rico, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:41:16 PDT
State: Arizona
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 18,962
District: Santa Cruz County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rio Rico, a city in Arizona, United States, 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 Rio Rico — 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 Rio Rico.
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 United States operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.4715° N | 110.9765° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 31.4715 | -110.9765 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 28' 17" N | 110° 58' 35" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 28.2888' N | 110° 58.5888' W |
| City | Rio Rico |
| State | Arizona (State of Arizona) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Santa Cruz County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population | 18,962 |
| Area (km²) | 161.73 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 62.44 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 117.24 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,061 m / 3,481 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 31.4715, -110.9765 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio Rico 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 Arizona.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nogales | Arizona | S | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Tubac | Arizona | NW | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Patagonia | Arizona | E | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Arivaca Junction | Arizona | N | 30 km | 18 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Arivaca | Arizona | W | 36 km | 22 mi | ~36m | 🗺 View |
| Sonoita | Arizona | NE | 38 km | 24 mi | ~38m | 🗺 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 Arizona, the home state of Rio Rico, along with each city's aerial distance from Phoenix, Arizona'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 33.4484° N | -112.074° W | 331 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tucson | 32.2217° N | -110.9265° W | 759 m | 173 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mesa | 33.4223° N | -111.8226° W | 378 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chandler | 33.3062° N | -111.8413° W | 370 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gilbert | 33.3528° N | -111.789° W | 377 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Glendale | 33.5387° N | -112.186° W | 351 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Scottsdale | 33.5092° N | -111.899° W | 383 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Maryvale | 33.502° N | -112.1777° W | 341 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Peoria | 33.5806° N | -112.2374° W | 348 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tempe | 33.4148° N | -111.9093° W | 360 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
Tucson International Airport IATA: TUS 72 km (45 mi) from Rio Rico |
The exact GPS location of Rio Rico gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Arizona. 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 Arizona 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 Rio Rico are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rio Rico 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 United States map
Rio Rico sits within Arizona, United States, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rio Rico 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 Arizona. › Browse every city in Arizona
Coordinates for Rio Rico 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 United States. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Rio Rico are latitude 31.4715° and longitude -110.9765°. In directional format: 31.4715° N, 110.9765° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rio Rico in Arizona and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rio Rico is a city in Arizona, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Santa Cruz County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rio Rico sits at: Latitude 31° 28' 17" N and Longitude 110° 58' 35" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rio Rico has a population of approximately 18,962 people. This is roughly 0.250% of Arizona's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Arizona.
The interactive satellite map of Rio Rico is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 31.4715, -110.9765 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rio Rico in Arizona. For broader context, explore the Arizona state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rio Rico is Tucson International Airport (TUS), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rio Rico is approximately 243 km (151 mi) from Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Arizona.
Rio Rico sits at an elevation of approximately 1,061 meters (3,481 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Arizona.
The closest cities to Rio Rico include Nogales, Tubac, Patagonia. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rio Rico, sunrise is at 05:46 AM and sunset is at 07:11 PM, giving a day length of 13h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rio Rico's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rio Rico is approximately 3,503 km (2,177 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,537 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rio Rico — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port Sud-Est, Mauritius, roughly 1,417 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.
Rio Rico is approximately 2,185 km (1,358 mi) NE of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
