Caye Caulker Geographic coordinates

Caye Caulker is in Belize District, Belize, at latitude 17.73659 and longitude -88.02761. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

17.73659, -88.02761

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

17.7366° N 88.0276° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°44'11.7'' N 88°1'39.4'' W

Latitude and longitude of Caye Caulker

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 17.73659 -88.02761
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.7366° N 88.0276° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°44'11.7'' N 88°1'39.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°44.195' N 88°1.657' W

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17.7366° N 88.0276° W
Caye Caulker Parallel and meridian of Caye Caulker Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Caye Caulker

Distance to the equator 1,972 km (1,225 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,215 km (5,726 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,035 km (4,993 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,979 km (7,444 mi)
Elevation 5 m (16 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Caye Caulker

Caye Caulker lies near the same parallel as cities like Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) and near the same meridian as cities like Chicago (United States).

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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 Caye Caulker 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.

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