Brighton Geographic coordinates

Brighton is located at latitude -42.69814 and longitude 147.24489. It is part of Oceania and the southern hemisphere.

Decimal coordinates

Simple standard

-42.69814, 147.24489

DD Coodinates

Decimal Degrees

42.6981° S 147.2449° E

DMS Coordinates

Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

42°41'53.3'' S 147°14.693' E

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 Brighton have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Brighton with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Australia

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

System Latitude Longitude
Simple decimal standard -42.69814 147.24489
Decimal Degrees (DD) 42.6981° S 147.2449° E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 42°41.888' S 147°14.693' E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 42°41'53.3'' S 147°14'41.6'' E

Cities at the same latitude as Brighton

City Coordinates
Hobart, Australia -42.87936, 147.32941
Puerto Madryn, Argentina -42.7692, -65.03851
Castro, Chile -42.4721, -73.77319
Howrah, Australia -42.88728, 147.40554
Kingston, Australia -42.97638, 147.30351

Cities at the same longitude as Brighton

City Coordinates
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea -9.47723, 147.15089
Launceston, Australia -41.43876, 147.13467
Wagga Wagga, Australia -35.12577, 147.35375
Riverside, Australia -41.42105, 147.05086
Perth, Australia -41.57231, 147.17096