San Juan de Dios Geographic coordinates

San Juan de Dios is in San José, Costa Rica, at latitude 9.87812 and longitude -84.08438. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 1,207 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

9.87812, -84.08438

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

9.8781° N 84.0844° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

9°52'41.2'' N 84°5'3.8'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 819788 1093334

Plus Code Open Location Code

66XQVWH8+66

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d1u0nw785

Latitude and longitude of San Juan de Dios

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 9.87812 -84.08438
Decimal Degrees (DD) 9.8781° N 84.0844° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 9°52'41.2'' N 84°5'3.8'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 9°52.687' N 84°5.063' W

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9.8781° N 84.0844° W
San Juan de Dios, Costa Rica Parallel and meridian of San Juan de Dios Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about San Juan de Dios

Distance to the equator 1,098 km (682 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,180 km (5,704 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,909 km (5,536 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,105 km (6,901 mi)
Elevation 1,207 m (3,960 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of San Juan de Dios

San Juan de Dios lies near the same parallel as cities like Caracas (Venezuela) and on the same meridian as cities like Atlanta (United States).

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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 Juan de Dios 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 Juan de Dios: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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