Andorra la Vella Geographic coordinates

Andorra la Vella is in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, at latitude 42.50779 and longitude 1.52109. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,037 m above sea level.

Flag of Andorra Andorra la Vella, Andorra Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

42.50779, 1.52109

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

42.5078° N 1.5211° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

42°30'28'' N 1°31'15.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31T 378498 4707218

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FJ3GG5C+4C

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sp91fd79g

Latitude and longitude of Andorra la Vella

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 42.50779 1.52109
Decimal Degrees (DD) 42.5078° N 1.5211° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 42°30'28'' N 1°31'15.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 42°30.467' N 1°31.265' E

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42.5078° N 1.5211° E
Andorra la Vella Parallel and meridian of Andorra la Vella Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Andorra la Vella

Distance to the equator 4,726 km (2,937 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 125 km (77 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,281 km (3,281 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,733 km (9,155 mi)
Elevation 1,037 m (3,402 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella lies near the same parallel as cities like Chicago (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Paris (France).

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About geographic coordinates

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Andorra la Vella have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Besides latitude and longitude, there are other systems to express a location: UTM coordinates divide the world into 60 zones and express positions in meters; the Plus Code is an open short code used by Google Maps; and the geohash is a compact format widely used in software applications.

All formats correspond to the same reference point at the center of Andorra la Vella: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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