Cocos Islands Geographic coordinates

Cocos Islands is located at latitude -12.164165 and longitude 96.870956. It is part of Asia and the southern hemisphere.

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 Cocos Islands have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Cocos Islands with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Cocos Islands

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

Geographic coordinates - Cities of Cocos Islands

City	Coordinates
West Island	-12.15681, 96.82251