Lahuachaca is in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at latitude -17.37692 and longitude -67.67488. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 3,913 m above sea level.
-17.37692, -67.67488
17.3769° S 67.6749° W
17°22'36.9'' S 67°40'29.6'' W
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| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -17.37692 | -67.67488 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.3769° S | 67.6749° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 17°22'36.9'' S | 67°40'29.6'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17°22.615' S | 67°40.493' W |
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Lahuachaca lies near the same parallel as cities like Suva (Fiji) and near the same meridian as cities like Caracas (Venezuela).
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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 Lahuachaca 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 Lahuachaca: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.