Bwambarangwe Geographic coordinates

Bwambarangwe is in Kirundo, Burundi, at latitude -2.58314 and longitude 30.33284. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,605 m above sea level.

Flag of Burundi Kirundo, Burundi Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-2.58314, 30.33284

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

2.5831° S 30.3328° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

2°34'59.3'' S 30°19'58.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36M 203404 9714172

Plus Code Open Location Code

6G9GC88M+P4

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

kxt961z8n

Latitude and longitude of Bwambarangwe

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -2.58314 30.33284
Decimal Degrees (DD) 2.5831° S 30.3328° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 2°34'59.3'' S 30°19'58.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 2°34.988' S 30°19.97' E

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2.5831° S 30.3328° E
Bwambarangwe Parallel and meridian of Bwambarangwe Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bwambarangwe

Distance to the equator 287 km (178 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,369 km (2,094 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,294 km (6,397 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,720 km (6,040 mi)
Elevation 1,605 m (5,266 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bwambarangwe

Bwambarangwe lies on the same parallel as cities like Guayaquil (Ecuador) and near the same meridian as cities like Cairo (Egypt).

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

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