Gaphatshwe Geographic coordinates

Gaphatshwe is in Kweneng, Botswana, at latitude -24.57389 and longitude 25.83417. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,010 m above sea level.

Flag of Botswana Kweneng, Botswana Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-24.57389, 25.83417

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

24.5739° S 25.8342° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

24°34'26'' S 25°50'3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35J 381949 7281734

Plus Code Open Location Code

5G77CRGM+CM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

kedk5y7ye

Latitude and longitude of Gaphatshwe

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -24.57389 25.83417
Decimal Degrees (DD) 24.5739° S 25.8342° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 24°34'26'' S 25°50'3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 24°34.433' S 25°50.05' E

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24.5739° S 25.8342° E
Gaphatshwe Parallel and meridian of Gaphatshwe Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Gaphatshwe

Distance to the equator 2,732 km (1,698 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,608 km (1,621 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,739 km (7,916 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,275 km (4,520 mi)
Elevation 1,010 m (3,314 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Gaphatshwe

Gaphatshwe lies near the same parallel as cities like Curitiba (Brazil) and near the same meridian as cities like Helsinki (Finland).

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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 Gaphatshwe 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 Gaphatshwe: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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