Chã de Pedras Geographic coordinates
Chã de Pedras is in Ribeira Grande, Cabo Verde, at latitude 17.12567 and longitude -25.11381. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 831 m above sea level.
Ribeira Grande, Cabo Verde Northern · Western Hemisphere 17.12567, -25.11381
17.1257° N 25.1138° W
17°7'32.4'' N 25°6'49.7'' W
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Latitude and longitude of Chã de Pedras
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 17.12567 | -25.11381 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.1257° N | 25.1138° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 17°7'32.4'' N | 25°6'49.7'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17°7.54' N | 25°6.829' W |
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Geographic facts about Chã de Pedras
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Chã de Pedras
Chã de Pedras lies on the same parallel as cities like Kingston (Jamaica) and on the same meridian as cities like Ponta Delgada (Portugal).
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Cities near the same latitude
Cities near the same longitude
- Ponta Delgada, Portugal Latitude 37.73952 Longitude -25.66874
- São Vicente, Portugal Latitude 37.81829 Longitude -25.66583
- Mindelo, Cabo Verde Latitude 16.89014 Longitude -24.98042
- Porto Novo, Cabo Verde Latitude 17.01969 Longitude -25.06471
- Ribeira Grande, Cabo Verde Latitude 17.1825 Longitude -25.065
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 Chã de Pedras 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 Chã de Pedras: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.