Buco Zau Geographic coordinates

Buco Zau is in Cabinda, Angola, at latitude -4.76667 and longitude 12.55. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Angola Cabinda, Angola Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-4.76667, 12.55

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

4.7667° S 12.55° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

4°46'0'' S 12°33'0'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33M 228231 9472644

Plus Code Open Location Code

6F7J6HM2+82

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

kr0uvs68h

Latitude and longitude of Buco Zau

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -4.76667 12.55
Decimal Degrees (DD) 4.7667° S 12.55° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 4°46'0'' S 12°33'0'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 4°46' S 12°33' E

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4.7667° S 12.55° E
Buco Zau Parallel and meridian of Buco Zau Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Buco Zau

Distance to the equator 530 km (329 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,391 km (864 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,537 km (6,547 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,477 km (5,889 mi)
Elevation 49 m (161 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Buco Zau

Buco Zau lies on the same parallel as cities like Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and near the same meridian as cities like Berlin (Germany).

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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 Buco Zau 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 Buco Zau: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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