Gogounou Geographic coordinates

Gogounou is in Alibori, Benin, at latitude 10.8399 and longitude 2.83174. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 328 m above sea level.

Flag of Benin Alibori, Benin Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

10.8399, 2.83174

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

10.8399° N 2.8317° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

10°50'23.6'' N 2°49'54.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31P 481609 1198282

Plus Code Open Location Code

7F24RRQJ+XM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

s1fj8mq4b

Latitude and longitude of Gogounou

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 10.8399 2.83174
Decimal Degrees (DD) 10.8399° N 2.8317° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 10°50'23.6'' N 2°49'54.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 10°50.394' N 2°49.904' E

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10.8399° N 2.8317° E
Gogounou Parallel and meridian of Gogounou Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Gogounou

Distance to the equator 1,205 km (749 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 309 km (192 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,802 km (5,469 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,212 km (6,967 mi)
Elevation 328 m (1,076 ft)
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Gogounou lies on the same parallel as cities like Caracas (Venezuela) and on the same meridian as cities like Paris (France).

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

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