Chan Chen Geographic coordinates

Chan Chen is in Corozal District, Belize, at latitude 18.43333 and longitude -88.41667. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Belize Corozal District, Belize Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

18.43333, -88.41667

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

18.4333° N 88.4167° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

18°25'60'' N 88°25'0'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16Q 350386 2038714

Plus Code Open Location Code

76CHCHMM+88

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d530u58vy

Latitude and longitude of Chan Chen

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 18.43333 -88.41667
Decimal Degrees (DD) 18.4333° N 88.4167° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 18°25'60'' N 88°25'0'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 18°26' N 88°25' W

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18.4333° N 88.4167° W
Chan Chen Parallel and meridian of Chan Chen Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Chan Chen

Distance to the equator 2,050 km (1,274 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,210 km (5,723 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,957 km (4,945 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,057 km (7,492 mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Chan Chen

Chan Chen lies near the same parallel as cities like Mexico City (Mexico) 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 Chan Chen 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 Chan Chen: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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