San José del Guaviare Geographic coordinates

San José del Guaviare is in Guaviare Department, Colombia, at latitude 2.56799 and longitude -72.63972. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 302 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

2.56799, -72.63972

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

2.568° N 72.6397° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

2°34'4.8'' N 72°38'23'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

18N 762453 284084

Plus Code Open Location Code

67J9H996+54

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d2kqe53re

Latitude and longitude of San José del Guaviare

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 2.56799 -72.63972
Decimal Degrees (DD) 2.568° N 72.6397° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 2°34'4.8'' N 72°38'23'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 2°34.079' N 72°38.383' W

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2.568° N 72.6397° W
San José del Guaviare Parallel and meridian of San José del Guaviare Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about San José del Guaviare

Distance to the equator 286 km (177 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,067 km (5,013 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,722 km (6,041 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,293 km (6,396 mi)
Elevation 302 m (991 ft)
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San José del Guaviare lies on the same parallel as cities like Mogadishu (Somalia) and near the same meridian as cities like Montréal (Canada).

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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 San José del Guaviare 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 San José del Guaviare: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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