Tres Ríos Geographic coordinates

Tres Ríos is in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, at latitude 9.90692 and longitude -83.98789. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 1,332 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

9.90692, -83.98789

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

9.9069° N 83.9879° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

9°54'24.9'' N 83°59'16.4'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

17P 172307 1096592

Plus Code Open Location Code

66XRW246+QR

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d1u22g3zu

Latitude and longitude of Tres Ríos

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 9.90692 -83.98789
Decimal Degrees (DD) 9.9069° N 83.9879° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 9°54'24.9'' N 83°59'16.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 9°54.415' N 83°59.273' W

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9.9069° N 83.9879° W
Tres Ríos, Costa Rica Parallel and meridian of Tres Ríos Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Tres Ríos

Distance to the equator 1,102 km (684 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,169 km (5,697 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,906 km (5,534 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,109 km (6,903 mi)
Elevation 1,332 m (4,370 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Tres Ríos

Tres Ríos lies near the same parallel as cities like Caracas (Venezuela) and on the same meridian as cities like Detroit (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 Tres Ríos 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 Tres Ríos: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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