Várzea Grande Geographic coordinates

Várzea Grande is in Mato Grosso, Brazil, at latitude -15.64667 and longitude -56.1325. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 197 m above sea level.

Flag of Brazil Mato Grosso, Brazil Southern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-15.64667, -56.1325

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

15.6467° S 56.1325° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

15°38'48'' S 56°7'57'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

21L 592980 8269958

Plus Code Open Location Code

58P59V39+82

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

6v0nfxte9

Latitude and longitude of Várzea Grande

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -15.64667 -56.1325
Decimal Degrees (DD) 15.6467° S 56.1325° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 15°38'48'' S 56°7'57'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 15°38.8' S 56°7.95' W

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15.6467° S 56.1325° W
Várzea Grande, MT, Brazil Parallel and meridian of Várzea Grande Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Várzea Grande

Distance to the equator 1,740 km (1,081 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,991 km (3,723 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,747 km (7,299 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,267 km (5,137 mi)
Elevation 197 m (646 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Várzea Grande

Várzea Grande lies near the same parallel as cities like La Paz (Bolivia) and on the same meridian as cities like Montevideo (Uruguay).

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

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