São José dos Campos Geographic coordinates

São José dos Campos is in São Paulo, Brazil, at latitude -23.17944 and longitude -45.88694. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 596 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-23.17944, -45.88694

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

23.1794° S 45.8869° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

23°10'46'' S 45°53'13'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

23K 409223 7436339

Plus Code Open Location Code

588PR4C7+66

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

6gzk5u61u

Latitude and longitude of São José dos Campos

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -23.17944 -45.88694
Decimal Degrees (DD) 23.1794° S 45.8869° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 23°10'46'' S 45°53'13'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 23°10.766' S 45°53.216' W

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23.1794° S 45.8869° W
São José dos Campos Parallel and meridian of São José dos Campos Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about São José dos Campos

Distance to the equator 2,577 km (1,601 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,670 km (2,902 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,584 km (7,820 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,430 km (4,617 mi)
Elevation 596 m (1,955 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of São José dos Campos

São José dos Campos lies near 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 São José dos Campos 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 São José dos Campos: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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