Current Date And Time In Rivera, Uruguay
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
19:24:35 UYT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rivera, a city in Rivera Department, Uruguay, 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 Rivera — 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 Rivera.
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 Uruguay operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 30.9053° S | 55.5508° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -30.9053 | -55.5508 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 30° 54' 19" S | 55° 33' 3" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 30° 54.3204' S | 55° 33.0456' W |
| City | Rivera |
| State | Rivera Department |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Continent | South America |
| Time Zone | -03:00 |
| Founded | 1867-01-01 |
| Population | 64,631 |
| Area (km²) | 39.90 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 15.41 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1,619.82 /km² |
| Elevation | 194 m / 637 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -30.9053, -55.5508 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rivera 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 Rivera Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranqueras | Rivera Department | SW | 38 km | 24 mi | ~38m | 🗺 View |
| Minas de Corrales | Rivera Department | S | 75 km | 46 mi | ~1h 15m | 🗺 View |
| Vichadero | Rivera Department | SE | 127 km | 79 mi | ~2h 7m | 🗺 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 Rivera Department, the home state of Rivera, along with each city's aerial distance from Rivera, Rivera Department'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranqueras | -31.2° S | -55.75° W | 187 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Minas de Corrales | -31.5738° S | -55.4708° W | 166 m | 75 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vichadero | -31.7779° S | -54.6918° W | 241 m | 127 km | 🗺 View Map |
Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport IATA: RVY 10 km (7 mi) from Rivera |
The exact GPS location of Rivera gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rivera Department. 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 Rivera Department 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 Rivera are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rivera 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 Uruguay map
Rivera sits within Rivera Department, Uruguay, 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 Rivera 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 Rivera Department. › Browse every city in Rivera Department
Coordinates for Rivera 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 Uruguay. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Rivera are latitude -30.9053° and longitude -55.5508°. In directional format: 30.9053° S, 55.5508° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rivera in Rivera Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rivera is a city in Rivera Department, Uruguay, on the continent of South America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rivera sits at: Latitude 30° 54' 19" S and Longitude 55° 33' 3" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rivera has a population of approximately 64,631 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rivera Department.
The interactive satellite map of Rivera is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -30.9053, -55.5508 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rivera in Rivera Department. For broader context, explore the Rivera Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rivera is Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport (RVY), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rivera sits at an elevation of approximately 194 meters (637 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rivera Department.
The closest cities to Rivera include Tranqueras, Minas de Corrales, Vichadero. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rivera, sunrise is at 07:18 AM and sunset is at 06:16 PM, giving a day length of 10h 57m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rivera's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rivera is approximately 3,440 km (2,138 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,306 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rivera — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Shengshan, China, roughly 158 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.
Rivera is approximately 449 km (279 mi) S of Montevideo, the national capital of Uruguay, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
