Puerto Natales Geographic coordinates
Puerto Natales is in Region of Magallanes, Chile, at latitude -51.72987 and longitude -72.50603. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, near sea level.
Region of Magallanes, Chile Southern · Western Hemisphere -51.72987, -72.50603
51.7299° S 72.506° W
51°43'47.5'' S 72°30'21.7'' W
Latitude and longitude of Puerto Natales
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -51.72987 | -72.50603 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.7299° S | 72.506° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 51°43'47.5'' S | 72°30'21.7'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51°43.792' S | 72°30.362' W |
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Geographic facts about Puerto Natales
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Puerto Natales
Puerto Natales lies on the same parallel as cities like Stanley (Falkland Islands) and on the same meridian as cities like Port-au-Prince (Haiti).
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Cities near the same latitude
- Stanley, Falkland Islands Latitude -51.69382 Longitude -57.85701
- Río Gallegos, Argentina Latitude -51.6253 Longitude -69.25229
- Río Turbio, Argentina Latitude -51.53587 Longitude -72.33673
- Yacimientos Río Turbio, Argentina Latitude -51.53642 Longitude -72.33786
- 28 de Noviembre, Argentina Latitude -51.5839 Longitude -72.21382
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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 Puerto Natales 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.