San Ignacio de Velasco Geographic coordinates

San Ignacio de Velasco is in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, at latitude -16.37767 and longitude -60.96472. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 582 m above sea level.

Flag of Bolivia Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia Southern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-16.37767, -60.96472

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.3777° S 60.9647° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°22'39.6'' S 60°57'53'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

20K 717383 8188199

Plus Code Open Location Code

57MXJ2CP+W4

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

6thdudwc5

Latitude and longitude of San Ignacio de Velasco

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -16.37767 -60.96472
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.3777° S 60.9647° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°22'39.6'' S 60°57'53'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°22.66' S 60°57.883' W

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16.3777° S 60.9647° W
San Ignacio de Velasco Parallel and meridian of San Ignacio de Velasco Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about San Ignacio de Velasco

Distance to the equator 1,821 km (1,132 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 6,476 km (4,024 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,828 km (7,350 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,186 km (5,087 mi)
Elevation 582 m (1,909 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of San Ignacio de Velasco

San Ignacio de Velasco lies near the same parallel as cities like Lusaka (Zambia) and near the same meridian as cities like Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago).

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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 San Ignacio de Velasco 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 San Ignacio de Velasco: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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