Antofagasta Geographic coordinates
Antofagasta is in Antofagasta, Chile, at latitude -23.65094 and longitude -70.39752. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 276 m above sea level.
Antofagasta, Chile Southern · Western Hemisphere -23.65094, -70.39752
23.6509° S 70.3975° W
23°39'3.4'' S 70°23'51.1'' W
Latitude and longitude of Antofagasta
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -23.65094 | -70.39752 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.6509° S | 70.3975° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 23°39'3.4'' S | 70°23'51.1'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23°39.056' S | 70°23.851' W |
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Geographic facts about Antofagasta
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Antofagasta
Antofagasta lies on the same parallel as cities like São Paulo (Brazil) and near the same meridian as cities like Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic).
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Cities near the same latitude
Cities near the same longitude
- Santiago, Chile Latitude -33.45694 Longitude -70.64827
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Latitude 18.47186 Longitude -69.89232
- Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Latitude 19.45036 Longitude -70.69085
- Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands Latitude 21.46122 Longitude -71.14188
- Boston, United States Latitude 42.35843 Longitude -71.05977
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 Antofagasta 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.