Toukountouna Geographic coordinates

Toukountouna is in Atakora, Benin, at latitude 10.50279 and longitude 1.37437. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 383 m above sea level.

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

10.50279, 1.37437

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

10.5028° N 1.3744° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

10°30'10'' N 1°22'27.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31P 322097 1161464

Plus Code Open Location Code

7F23G93F+4P

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

s1bgxrbz1

Latitude and longitude of Toukountouna

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 10.50279 1.37437
Decimal Degrees (DD) 10.5028° N 1.3744° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 10°30'10'' N 1°22'27.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 10°30.167' N 1°22.462' E

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10.5028° N 1.3744° E
Toukountouna Parallel and meridian of Toukountouna Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Toukountouna

Distance to the equator 1,168 km (726 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 150 km (93 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,839 km (5,492 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,175 km (6,944 mi)
Elevation 383 m (1,257 ft)
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Toukountouna lies on the same parallel as cities like Caracas (Venezuela) and near 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 Toukountouna 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 Toukountouna: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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