Belford Roxo Geographic coordinates

Belford Roxo is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at latitude -22.76417 and longitude -43.39944. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-22.76417, -43.39944

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

22.7642° S 43.3994° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

22°45'51'' S 43°23'58'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

23K 664326 7481698

Plus Code Open Location Code

589R6JP2+86

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

75cnkrvmp

Latitude and longitude of Belford Roxo

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -22.76417 -43.39944
Decimal Degrees (DD) 22.7642° S 43.3994° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 22°45'51'' S 43°23'58'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 22°45.85' S 43°23.966' W

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22.7642° S 43.3994° W
Belford Roxo Parallel and meridian of Belford Roxo Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Belford Roxo

Distance to the equator 2,531 km (1,573 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,433 km (2,755 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,538 km (7,791 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,476 km (4,645 mi)
Elevation 22 m (72 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Belford Roxo

Belford Roxo lies on the same parallel as cities like Windhoek (Namibia).

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

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