Ouargaye is in Centre-Est, Burkina Faso, at latitude 11.50202 and longitude 0.05886. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 292 m above sea level.
11.50202, 0.05886
11.502° N 0.0589° E
11°30'7.3'' N 0°3'31.9'' E
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| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 11.50202 | 0.05886 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.502° N | 0.0589° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 11°30'7.3'' N | 0°3'31.9'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11°30.121' N | 0°3.532' E |
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Ouargaye lies near the same parallel as cities like Managua (Nicaragua) and near the same meridian as cities like London (United Kingdom).
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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 Ouargaye 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 Ouargaye: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.