How far is Manaus from the sea?

Manaus is a long way from the sea: the nearest coastline is 1,048 km (651 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana.

To the coast

1,048 km

651 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

491 km

with Guyana

Setting

Far inland

53rd farthest from the sea of 861 cities

ManausNearest point on the coast

How far are you from the sea?

Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.

Manaus at a glance

Coordinates
3.1019° S, 60.0250° W
Region
Amazonas, Brazil
Distance to the coast
1,048 km (651 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
5.9195° N, 57.1406° W (East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana)
Nearest land border
491 km (305 miles), with Guyana
Among Brazil's cities
The farthest from the sea of the 14 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
BelémBrazil38 km (24 miles)
Santa Cruz de la SierraBolivia757 km (471 miles)
CaracasVenezuela13 km (8.1 miles)
ValenciaVenezuela33 km (21 miles)
La PazBolivia313 km (194 miles)
BogotáColombia336 km (209 miles)

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Questions

How far is Manaus from the sea?

Manaus is a long way from the sea: the nearest coastline is 1,048 km (651 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 1,048 km (651 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.

How far is Manaus from the nearest border?

Manaus is 491 km (305 miles) from the nearest land border, with Guyana, in a straight line.

Where in Manaus is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (3.1019° S, 60.0250° W). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.

Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.