Maya Mopan Geographic coordinates

Maya Mopan is in Southern District, Belize, at latitude 16.66018 and longitude -88.52542. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 64 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

16.66018, -88.52542

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.6602° N 88.5254° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°39'36.6'' N 88°31'31.5'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16Q 337323 1842584

Plus Code Open Location Code

768HMF6F+3R

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d4cnc8cu8

Latitude and longitude of Maya Mopan

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 16.66018 -88.52542
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.6602° N 88.5254° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°39'36.6'' N 88°31'31.5'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°39.611' N 88°31.525' W

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16.6602° N 88.5254° W
Maya Mopan Parallel and meridian of Maya Mopan Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Maya Mopan

Distance to the equator 1,852 km (1,151 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,332 km (5,798 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,155 km (5,067 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,860 km (7,369 mi)
Elevation 64 m (210 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Maya Mopan

Maya Mopan lies near the same parallel as cities like Hyderabad (India) 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 Maya Mopan 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 Maya Mopan: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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