Natal Geographic coordinates

Natal is located at latitude -5.795 and longitude -35.20944. It is part of South America and the southern hemisphere.

Decimal coordinates

Simple standard

-5.795, -35.20944

DD Coodinates

Decimal Degrees

5.795° S 35.2094° W

DMS Coordinates

Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°47'42'' S 35°12.566' 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 Natal have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Natal with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Brazil

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 -5.795 -35.20944
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.795° S 35.2094° W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°47.7' S 35°12.566' W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°47'42'' S 35°12'34'' W

Cities at the same latitude as Natal

City Coordinates
Piura, Peru -5.19449, -80.63282
Teresina, Brazil -5.08917, -42.80194
Makassar, Indonesia -5.14861, 119.43194
Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo -5.89624, 22.41659
Parnamirim, Brazil -5.91556, -35.26278

Cities at the same longitude as Natal

City Coordinates
Maceió, Brazil -9.66583, -35.73528
Jaboatão, Brazil -8.18028, -35.00139
Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Brazil -8.11278, -35.01472
Campina Grande, Brazil -7.23056, -35.88111
Caruaru, Brazil -8.28333, -35.97611