Oruro Geographic coordinates

Oruro is located at latitude -17.98333 and longitude -67.15. It is part of South America and the southern hemisphere.

Decimal coordinates

Simple standard

-17.98333, -67.15

DD Coodinates

Decimal Degrees

17.9833° S 67.15° W

DMS Coordinates

Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°58'60'' S 67°9' W

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 Oruro have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Oruro with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Bolivia

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 -17.98333 -67.15
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.9833° S 67.15° W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°59' S 67°9' W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°58'60'' S 67°9'0'' W

Cities at the same latitude as Oruro

City Coordinates
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia -17.78629, -63.18117
Cochabamba, Bolivia -17.3895, -66.1568
Harare, Zimbabwe -17.82772, 31.05337
Rio Verde, Brazil -17.79806, -50.92806
Montero, Bolivia -17.33866, -63.2505

Cities at the same longitude as Oruro

City Coordinates
Maracay, Venezuela 10.23535, -67.59113
Turmero, Venezuela 10.22856, -67.47421
Rio Branco, Brazil -9.97472, -67.81
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 18.20107, -67.13962
Guacara, Venezuela 10.22609, -67.877