Rio de Janeiro GPS Coordinates

The GPS coordinates of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are -22.9068, -43.1729 (latitude, longitude). Below you'll find the same position in every common coordinate format, ready to copy or open in your favorite map.

Coordinate Formats

Decimal Degrees (DD)
-22.9068, -43.1729
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)
22°54'24.5"S, 43°10'22.4"W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)
22°54.408'S, 43°10.374'W
UTM (WGS84)
23K 687395 7465634

Location Facts

Country / Region
Brazil
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
UTM Zone
23K

Distances to Nearby Major Cities

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the GPS coordinates of Rio de Janeiro?

The GPS coordinates of Rio de Janeiro are -22.9068, -43.1729 — that is latitude -22.9068 and longitude -43.1729 in decimal degrees (WGS84).

How do I enter these coordinates in Google Maps?

Paste "-22.9068, -43.1729" into the Google Maps search box, or use the "Open in Google Maps" button above — the map will drop a pin exactly on Rio de Janeiro.

Which point in Rio de Janeiro do these coordinates mark?

They mark a conventional city-center reference point. A city spans many kilometers, so any address inside Rio de Janeiro has its own slightly different coordinates — use our tools to look up an exact spot.