Porto-Novo Geographic coordinates

Porto-Novo is located at latitude 6.49646 and longitude 2.60359. It is part of Africa and the northern hemisphere.

Decimal coordinates

Simple standard

6.49646, 2.60359

DD Coodinates

Decimal Degrees

6.4965° N 2.6036° E

DMS Coordinates

Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

6°29'47.3'' N 2°36.215' 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 Porto-Novo have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Porto-Novo with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Benin

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 6.49646 2.60359
Decimal Degrees (DD) 6.4965° N 2.6036° E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 6°29.788' N 2°36.215' E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 6°29'47.3'' N 2°36'12.9'' E

Cities at the same latitude as Porto-Novo

City Coordinates
Medellín, Colombia 6.25184, -75.56359
Lagos, Nigeria 6.45407, 3.39467
Bello, Colombia 6.33732, -75.55795
Itagüí, Colombia 6.18461, -75.59913
Kumasi, Ghana 6.68848, -1.62443

Cities at the same longitude as Porto-Novo

City Coordinates
Barcelona, Spain 41.38879, 2.15899
Paris, France 48.85341, 2.3488
Palma, Spain 39.56939, 2.65024
Badalona, Spain 41.45004, 2.24741
Terrassa, Spain 41.56667, 2.01667