Ahuachapán Geographic coordinates

Ahuachapán is in Ahuachapan, El Salvador, at latitude 13.92403 and longitude -89.84344. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 770 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

13.92403, -89.84344

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

13.924° N 89.8434° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

13°55'26.5'' N 89°50'36.4'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 192722 1541160

Plus Code Open Location Code

765GW5F4+JJ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d42p5wf12

Latitude and longitude of Ahuachapán

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 13.92403 -89.84344
Decimal Degrees (DD) 13.924° N 89.8434° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 13°55'26.5'' N 89°50'36.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 13°55.442' N 89°50.606' W

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13.924° N 89.8434° W
Ahuachapán Parallel and meridian of Ahuachapán Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ahuachapán

Distance to the equator 1,548 km (962 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,622 km (5,979 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,459 km (5,256 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,555 km (7,180 mi)
Elevation 770 m (2,526 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ahuachapán

Ahuachapán lies near the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and on the same meridian as cities like Mérida (Mexico).

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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 Ahuachapán 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 Ahuachapán: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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