Fada N'gourma Geographic coordinates

Fada N'gourma is in Est, Burkina Faso, at latitude 12.06157 and longitude 0.35843. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 298 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

12.06157, 0.35843

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

12.0616° N 0.3584° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

12°3'41.7'' N 0°21'30.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31P 212413 1334748

Plus Code Open Location Code

7F423965+J9

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

s40k85tp8

Latitude and longitude of Fada N'gourma

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 12.06157 0.35843
Decimal Degrees (DD) 12.0616° N 0.3584° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 12°3'41.7'' N 0°21'30.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 12°3.694' N 0°21.506' E

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12.0616° N 0.3584° E
Fada N'gourma Parallel and meridian of Fada N'gourma Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Fada N'gourma

Distance to the equator 1,341 km (833 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 39 km (24 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,666 km (5,385 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,348 km (7,051 mi)
Elevation 298 m (978 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Fada N'gourma

Fada N'gourma lies on the same parallel as cities like Managua (Nicaragua) and near the same meridian as cities like London (United Kingdom).

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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 Fada N'gourma 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 Fada N'gourma: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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